ERICK ALVAREZ
Smyrna,GA
Summary
Experienced and safety-focused CDL Class B Driver with over 8 years operating transit buses in high-traffic environments. Known for a perfect safety record, dependable route execution, and excellent customer service. Skilled in, the operation of heavy equipment and oversized and average vehicles, to complete projects related to the maintenance, upkeep, installation, and construction of City streets, utilities, rights-of-way, parks, stormwater, and other infrastructure for departmental operations. Also, vehicle inspections, emergency response, and DOT compliance. Seeking to leverage my background in commercial driving and public transportation for a CDL driving position with a reputable company.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator III
City of Roswell
Roswell, GA
08.2025 - Current
- Performs maintenance, upkeep on construction projects identifies problem and determines the appropriate repair; initiates and completes the project; completes work orders and required paperwork.
- Operates excavator, trackhoe, and backhoe to perform skilled digging and trenching for maintenance.
- Drives single, tandem, and tri-axle dump trucks or brush trucks in order to transport and haul materials between original and final destinations for use in maintenance and construction projects; positions vehicle to allow for the most efficient and effective loading or dumping of materials; secures all doors, gates, and fasteners to prevent spillage or loss of load; operates dumping mechanism to dump materials at appropriate locations; operates truck and dumping mechanism simultaneously to spread materials.
- Drives low-boy and other tractor-trailer rigs to transport heavy construction equipment and materials to and from work-sites.
- Inspects and prepares equipment for safe and proper operation prior to beginning work for the day; performs light maintenance on equipment.
Bus Operator
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
New York, NY
09.2018 - 05.2025
- Operate buses along assigned routes with strict adherence to schedules and safety laws.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure mechanical soundness.
- Provide exceptional service to passengers, including seniors and those with disabilities.
- Manage onboard emergencies, assist in evacuations, and communicate with dispatch.
- Keep vehicle interiors clean and report maintenance needs promptly.
- Maintain accurate logs and incident reports as required by MTA and DOT regulations.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Citywide Mobile Response
Bronx, NY
09.2010 - 11.2011
- Transported patients to medical appointments while ensuring safety and care.
- Administered minor emergency medical care and monitored patient conditions.
- Communicated patient needs clearly with dispatch and medical personnel.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Northshore Oxygen and Ambulance Service
NY
04.2007 - 11.2009
- Provided non-emergency and emergency transportation.
- Administered basic first aid and responded calmly in high-pressure situations.
- Ensured proper documentation and maintenance of vehicle and medical equipment.
Education
GED -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
New York, NYDiploma - HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration)
Interactive College of Technology
Chamblee, GA05.2026
EMT Basic - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and CPR Certification
Sealy’s Training Institute
Brooklyn, NY12.2006
Skills
CDL Class B Driving
DOT Compliance & Safety Standards
Pre/Post Trip Inspections
Defensive Driving
Emergency Management
Customer Service
Route Navigation & Scheduling
Dispatch Communication
Fare Collection Systems
Vehicle Cleanliness & Upkeep
High-Traffic & Weather Navigation
Certification
- CDL Class B with Passenger (P) Endorsement – Active
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Certified
- CPR Certified
- DOT Medical Card – Current
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Equipment Operator III
City of Roswell
08.2025 - Current
Bus Operator
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)
09.2018 - 05.2025
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Citywide Mobile Response
09.2010 - 11.2011
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Northshore Oxygen and Ambulance Service
04.2007 - 11.2009
GED -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Diploma - HVACR (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration)
Interactive College of Technology
EMT Basic - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and CPR Certification
Sealy’s Training Institute