Desmond Glover
Summary
Reliable Garbage Truck Driver known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in route navigation, waste collection system operation, and vehicle maintenance that ensure smooth operations. Excel in time management, communication, and teamwork, contributing to enhanced service delivery and operational success.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Garbage Truck Driver/Lead Driver
Priority Waste
Detroit, MI
01.2023 - Current
- Collected waste materials from residential and commercial areas, maintaining high standards of efficiency and service.
- Operated garbage truck along designated routes, ensuring timely and safe waste collection.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety, ensuring reliability for daily operations.
Garbage Truck Driver
Rizzo Mgt. / GFL
Sterling Heights, Michigan
03.2017 - 01.2023
- Operated garbage truck on designated routes, ensuring timely waste collection.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections to maintain safety and operational standards.
- Assisted in training new drivers on company policies and safe driving practices.
Truck Driver
Johnson Transport
Detroit, MI
06.2004 - 04.2013
- Delivered products to dealer locations according to the schedule.
- Safely loaded and unloaded deliveries according to size of load and content description.
- Cultivated strong customer relationships to enhance service satisfaction.
- Managed invoicing, collections, and daily account settlements for accuracy and timeliness.
- Invoiced, collected monies due and settled accounts each day.
- Executed safe loading and unloading of deliveries based on load size and content specifications.
Press Operator
Flex-N-Gate Michigan
Warren, MI
06.2004 - 03.2010
- Monitored machine operation and diagnosed malfunctions.
- Monitored machine operation to identify and diagnose malfunctions, ensuring timely resolution.
- Ensured timely production of quality products, meeting operational targets.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain optimal productivity.
- Set up and verified the functionality of safety equipment.
- Achieved production requirements.
- Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts.
- Calibrated machines for optimal performance, minimizing downtime and maintaining quality standards.
- Fabricated large and small parts per drawing and assembled parts as required.
Education
Certification -
Great American Truck Driving school
MiSkills
- Vehicle operation
- Freight Handling
- Route Mapping
- Vehicle Inspections
- Preventative Maintenance
- Route Mapping
- Safety Compliance
- Management
- Customer Service
- Preventative Maintenance
Timeline
Garbage Truck Driver/Lead Driver
Priority Waste
01.2023 - Current
Garbage Truck Driver
Rizzo Mgt. / GFL
03.2017 - 01.2023
Truck Driver
Johnson Transport
06.2004 - 04.2013
Press Operator
Flex-N-Gate Michigan
06.2004 - 03.2010
Certification -
Great American Truck Driving school