Proven to enhance operational efficiency, I leveraged route planning and heavy lifting skills at Green Environmental streamlining waste collection by 20%. My flexibility and teamwork significantly improved service delivery, demonstrating a commitment to environmental awareness and public health.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Garbage Truck Helper
Cogent Waste
08.2022 - 11.2023
Expedited trash collection process by quickly identifying which bins needed emptying at each stop along the route.
Supported driver in maintaining a clean driving record by vigilantly monitoring traffic conditions and providing timely alerts about potential hazards or obstacles on the route.
Supported a clean city image by ensuring streets were free of debris after garbage collection was completed.
Optimized physical stamina required for heavy lifting tasks, consistently handling loads of up to 50 pounds during daily garbage collection duties.
Collected refuse and recyclable materials from residential and commercial buildings.
Garbage Truck Helper
Green Environmental
12.2017 - 08.2022
Expedited trash collection process by quickly identifying which bins needed emptying at each stop along the route.
Supported driver in maintaining a clean driving record by vigilantly monitoring traffic conditions and providing timely alerts about potential hazards or obstacles on the route.
Ensured vehicle cleanliness, performing regular maintenance checks on both interior and exterior components of the garbage truck.
Supported a clean city image by ensuring streets were free of debris after garbage collection was completed.
Optimized physical stamina required for heavy lifting tasks, consistently handling loads of up to 50 pounds during daily garbage collection duties.
Contributed to customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and answering questions about waste disposal procedures.
Streamlined route planning, suggesting adjustments for improved time management and overall effectiveness in waste collection duties.
Sales Associate
Walgreens
07.2015 - 11.2017
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
Merchandiser
Hershey's Chocolate World
01.2014 - 05.2015
Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing product knowledge and recommending suitable items based on individual needs.
Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.
Boosted sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing displays.
Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
Contributed to a safe and welcoming shopping environment by adhering to store policies, addressing potential hazards, and maintaining clean, orderly merchandise displays.
Reduced out-of-stock instances by conducting regular audits, adjusting inventory counts, and communicating discrepancies to management.
Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
Streamlined merchandise presentation through consistent application of planograms and adherence to company guidelines.
Increased brand visibility by designing eye-catching window displays that highlighted new products and seasonal trends.
Assisted in development of online merchandise catalog, expanding product reach and availability.
Customer Service Representative
Xerox
11.2013 - 09.2014
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Runner
Fresh Direct LLC
07.2011 - 10.2012
Responded proactively to requests from supervisors and peers alike, displaying strong problem-solving abilities.
Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
Provided excellent customer service when interacting with clients, fostering positive relationships.