Douglas Louvaris
Omaha,Nebraska
Summary
Successful professional at U Name it Construction Company completing many complex tasks. Knowledgeable of the logistics industry including policies, procedures, regulatory directives including food handling certificate. Management Skills: Dedicated team leader with communication and organizational skills; maintain quality work under high stressful deadline situations; make appropriate and profitable decisions and solve timely issues. Ability to learn in a timely fashion.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Waste Collector
FCC Environmental
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
- Developed strong relationships with customers through attentive service and open communication channels, fostering loyalty within the community served.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance targets for waste collection as set by management.
- Resolved customer grievances regarding trash pickup, escalating major issues to supervisor.
Waste Collector
Waste Managment
06.2018 - 11.2020
- Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
- Estimated customer-loaded container volume by sight, reporting overweight boxes immediately to dispatcher for direction when at risk of exceeding maximum tonnage.
- Enhanced waste collection efficiency by implementing a dynamic routing system.
- Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
- Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
- Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
Delivery Driver
Piccolos Florist
12.2017 - 06.2018
- Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
- Expanded professional knowledge base by attending industry workshops, conferences, or webinars related to transportation trends, safety, and best practices.
- Exemplified commitment to teamwork by assisting fellow drivers with technical support or coverage during peak periods as needed.
JOB SITE Supervisor
U Name It Construction
11.2016 - 12.2017
- Accountable for 20 + non-union employees
- Responsible for safety, quality, daily operations, and site efficiency
- Monitor and implement processes.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear directions, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Improved construction project efficiency by implementing effective scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
Transportation and Logistics Supervisor
Food Bank for the Heartland
06.2010 - 01.2016
- Accountable for 7 + non-union employees
- Responsible for safety, quality, daily operations, and site efficiency
- Implement safety procedures processes
- Responsible for product accuracy and delivery between Nebraska and Iowa.
- Improved supply chain efficiency by implementing process improvements and optimizing warehouse operations.
- Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective procurement of goods and services, improving profitability.
- Evaluated transportation options to identify the most cost-efficient carriers, saving on shipping expenses.
Roofing Laborer
Jerry’s Roofing Inspections
01.2008 - 06.2010
- Operated crane
- Shingler/tear off.
- Contributed to timely project completion by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing materials.
- Improved roof installation quality by consistently adhering to safety protocols and proper techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benson Magnet High School
Omaha, NESkills
- Driver Trainer
- Efficient Loading
- Equipment Operation
- Relationship Building
- Recycling Pickup
- Defensive Driving
- Issue Resolution
Accomplishments Professional Strengths
- Class A CDL license
- 6 Year forklift experience
- 6 Year DOT certified
Education Workshops Training
- Benson High School, Omaha, Nebraska, Diploma, 1994
- Food Service certification
References
Jason Hetrick, 402-980-7939
Timeline
Waste Collector
FCC Environmental
11.2020 - 01.2024
Waste Collector
Waste Managment
06.2018 - 11.2020
Delivery Driver
Piccolos Florist
12.2017 - 06.2018
JOB SITE Supervisor
U Name It Construction
11.2016 - 12.2017
Transportation and Logistics Supervisor
Food Bank for the Heartland
06.2010 - 01.2016
Roofing Laborer
Jerry’s Roofing Inspections
01.2008 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Benson Magnet High School