Dominique Graves
Summary
Hardworking professional with several years of professional driving experience. Well-organized in coordinating routes and loading vehicles. Excellent communication, customer service and multitasking skills with observant nature and strong safety focus. Valid license and clean driving history.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ASL DRIVER
Waste connection
Del Valle, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Communicated service schedules and addressed customer inquiries, boosting customer satisfaction.
- Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and vehicle maintenance, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Responded promptly to on-road incidents, ensuring safety for all involved parties.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to optimize collection routes, enhancing operational efficiency.
- Managed waste disposal processes following environmental guidelines and best practices.
- Operated waste collection vehicles safely and efficiently in urban environments.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
Driver
Tex mix
Austin, TX
07.2023 - 04.2024
- Planned and optimized routes to consistently meet and exceed delivery schedules.
- Communicated timely updates to dispatch on delivery status and resolved issues effectively.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during operations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, ensuring adherence to safety and efficiency standards.
- Documented trip logs and vehicle inspections accurately for compliance.
- Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
Driver
Recon services
Austin, TX
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Planned efficient routes to meet delivery schedules consistently.
- Maintained vehicle readiness and cleanliness to support reliable operations.
- Planned and executed efficient routes to consistently meet delivery schedules.
- Reported delivery status and issues to dispatch to ensure timely communication.
- Adhered to safety regulations and company policies during operations.
Rear Load Driver/ helper
Austin resource recovery
Austin, TX
01.2018 - 02.2020
- Operated rear load trucks, enhancing waste collection and disposal efficiency.
- Operated a rear-load garbage truck in a safe manner according to all applicable laws and regulations.
- Followed city routes to ensure timely waste pickup and recycling services.
- Managed waste loading and unloading processes for maximum efficiency.
- Conducted daily vehicle inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Inspected waste receptacles for proper placement, size, and weight restrictions before loading onto the truck.
- Verified load manifests for accuracy, ensuring compliance with company policies and enhancing operational reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize collection schedules and routes.
- Engaged with residents to resolve service inquiries and concerns, fostering positive community relations.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Participated in training programs related to safety practices and industry trends as required by employer.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving spills, accidents or other incidents requiring immediate attention.
- Reported any damaged containers or unsafe conditions to management for corrective action.
- Maintained accurate logs of daily activities and equipment usage records.
- Assisted customers with questions about their service or billing issues when necessary.
Education
Lanier
Austin, TxSkills
- Vehicle operation
- Route optimization
- Safety adherence
- Cargo handling
- Time management
- Conflict resolution
- Vehicle inspection
- Compliance adherence
- On-road safety
- Dispatch coordination
- Log maintenance
- Emergency response
- Problem solving
Timeline
ASL DRIVER
Waste connection
05.2024 - Current
Driver
Tex mix
07.2023 - 04.2024
Driver
Recon services
06.2023 - 06.2023
Rear Load Driver/ helper
Austin resource recovery
01.2018 - 02.2020
Lanier