George Schulter
Butler,PA
Summary
Hardworking professional known for observing all safety protocols and procedures during shift. Committed to daily inspections of equipment and vehicles. Meets and exceeds productivity standards and quickly adapts to changes in work environment. Responsible equipment operator with several years of hands-on experience operating heavy equipment in various sectors. Expert at smoothly handling tools to complete work. Sound knowledge of safety regulations and practices. Skilled heavy equipment operator proficient in operating backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, off-road trucks and skip loaders. Dependable and hardworking team leader and collaborator with several years of construction industry experience. Works safely while supporting teams to meet deadlines.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
Penndot
Kittanning, PA
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Transported materials between work sites in a safe manner while complying with all applicable traffic laws.
- Performed daily pre-shift inspection on machines to ensure proper working order prior to beginning operations.
- Maintained accurate records of vehicle inspections including fuel consumption logs.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding job tasks, machine operation status, maintenance needs..
- Operated street sweeping vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
- Inspected equipment daily for proper functioning and safety.
- Inspected truck before and after trips, ensuring all safety regulations were followed.
School Bus Driver
Valley Lines Inc
Butler, PA
08.2017 - 02.2024
- Ensured safety of students by following all traffic laws and regulations.
- Maintained bus cleanliness, inspected for mechanical problems, and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the bus according to established procedures.
- Transported students to school in a timely manner while keeping assigned route schedule.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of passengers as needed.
- Followed all safety protocols when transporting students with special needs or disabilities.
- Inspected student's passes prior to boarding the bus.
- Provided helpful directions and assistance to students during their ride.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student transportation issues.
- Reported student behavior incidents promptly to the appropriate personnel.
- Developed positive relationships with students through friendly interactions.
- Monitored student behavior on the bus and enforced rules consistently.
Shop Owner
George's Unique Gifts and Supplies
Butler, PA
12.2018 - 11.2023
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase sales.
- Created a customer loyalty program to reward repeat customers.
- Maintained inventory levels by ordering stock as needed.
- Processed payments, calculated taxes, and prepared invoices for customers.
- Planned in-store displays to attract shoppers and promote products.
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally.
- Organized special events such as promotional days or discounts to boost sales.
- Provided excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed sales data to identify opportunities for growth.
Driver
Dandy Service
Warrendale, PA
12.2011 - 08.2017
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Performed routine maintenance on trucks such as checking fluid levels, replacing filters, and lubricating moving parts.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
- Verified the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
- Ensured compliance with DOT regulations and other applicable laws governing transportation of cargo.
- Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding pick-ups and deliveries status updates.
- Reported any incidents involving the truck or its cargo to management immediately.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
Dump Truck Driver
Golf Trading and Transport
Braddock, PA
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Loaded dump truck with materials from site stockpile, ensuring proper weight distribution and safety regulations were followed.
- Drove dump truck to job sites while adhering to all applicable traffic laws and company policies.
- Checked brakes, oil, tires, lights and other systems on a regular basis to ensure safe operation of the vehicle.
- Unloaded materials at job sites according to instructions provided by supervisors.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues before driving them.
- Maintained logs of working hours and of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.
- Performed daily pre-trip inspections of the dump truck in accordance with Department of Transportation regulations.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently in order to minimize damage or loss due to improper handling or maintenance.
- Communicated regularly with dispatchers regarding route changes or delays due to weather conditions or heavy traffic.
- Attended mandatory safety meetings and reviewed all relevant safety protocols prior to operating any vehicle.
- Followed established routes and time schedules in order to meet customer delivery requirements.
- Complied with applicable laws governing the transport of hazardous materials including documentation requirements.
- Ensured that all required documents were available at each job site including manifests, bills of lading, insurance certificates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Butler Sr High School
Butler, PA06-1999
Skills
- Equipment Inspections
- General Labor
- Materials transportation
- Materials Movement
- Worksite safety
- Concrete pouring
- Following project plans
- Commercial construction experience
- Hazardous Materials
- Air compressor use
- Following Instructions
- Equipment operations
- Skid steer operation
- Safety Compliance
- Loader Operation
- Residential construction
- Daily Reporting
- Load securement
- Road Construction
- Heavy Equipment Operation
Certification
- CDL Class A With Doubles, Triples, Tanker Passanger endorsements
Timeline
Equipment Operator/Truck Driver
Penndot
09.2022 - 10.2024
Shop Owner
George's Unique Gifts and Supplies
12.2018 - 11.2023
School Bus Driver
Valley Lines Inc
08.2017 - 02.2024
Driver
Dandy Service
12.2011 - 08.2017
Dump Truck Driver
Golf Trading and Transport
01.2010 - 12.2011
- CDL Class A With Doubles, Triples, Tanker Passanger endorsements
High School Diploma -
Butler Sr High School
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