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James E McAllister

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Howco Environmental and Hepaco Environmental Emergency Response. Proven leadership and problem-solving skills enhanced team productivity and customer satisfaction. Hold a Class-A license with tanker endorsement, Demonstrating strong technical expertise. Known for fostering collaboration and maintaining a positive work environment. I also have my certificate in stormwater management, hazmat security, reactive corrosive materials, personal protective equipment, lock out tagout hydrogen sulfide H2S, hazard recognition, flammable and combustible liquids, to include 60 fire safety certificate of training.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Vacuum Truck Operator

Howco Environmental
05.2025 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Work effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Work well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts, to include out of State.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Supervisor

Hepaco Environmental Emergency Response
11.2017 - 11.2025
  • Overseen daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Led successful project completions under tight deadlines, coordinating effectively across multiple teams.

Education

GED -

King High School
Tampa, FL
07-1979

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • CDL Driver
  • Operate Heavy Equipment
  • High Pressure Water Blasters
  • Supervisor
  • Worked for Southeast Industrial for 16 years, having experience in demolition work, neutralizing acid, doing major turnarounds

Timeline

Vacuum Truck Operator

Howco Environmental
05.2025 - Current

Supervisor

Hepaco Environmental Emergency Response
11.2017 - 11.2025

GED -

King High School
James E McAllister