Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Operator
Waste Connections
10.2023 - Current
Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and properly operating heavy equipment.
Increased productivity by completing assigned routes within specified timeframes despite weather or road conditions challenges.
Drove trucks along established routes, through residential streets and alleys and business and industrial areas.
Ability to lift heavy weight consistently while bending, stooping, twisting.
Increased team collaboration with clear communication between crew members while on daily routes.
Supported training initiatives for new drivers by offering guidance on best practices for safety procedures.
Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
Driver/Operator
Onsite Concrete
08.2021 - 06.2023
Completes regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
Maintains daily, legible DOT logbook and submits corresponding documents.
Loads truck using backhoe loader with raw material in separate compartments in preparation for delivery.
Transports raw materials from yard to construction job site and properly mixes material to create requested concrete consistency.
Maintains safety and efficiency with proper handling of tools, equipment and product.
Maps and follows routes with GPS in alignment with strict timeframes.
Trains new drivers on basic tasks and company safety regulations.
Residential Driver
Republic Services
12.2019 - 08.2021
Safely operated rear load garbage truck and ensure that all waste is compacted, transported and discarded at designated landfill.
Collected route as outlined in route sheet, documenting changes or obstacles to job execution through written descriptions and attachment of photos taken with company camera.
Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en-route and turned in vehicle condition report.
Operated automated or semi-automated hoisting devices to raise refuse bins and dump contents into trucks.
Positioned and returned container on customer's property with lids and doors properly replaced and containers located without risk of obstruction traffic flow or driveway entrances.
Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
Assisted in training new drivers, ensuring seamless integration into the team and adherence to company procedures.
Area Manager
Tampa Bay Market HSS Staffing
12.2015 - 12.2019
Oversees weekly processing of payroll for 150+ employees, including review of timesheets to ensure accuracy and avoid adjustments
Assisted with under-staffing, disputes, hiring, terminating employees, and administering disciplinary procedures
Led weekly comprehensive safety training for 150+ staff members
Created weekly schedule targeting visits to 20 established clients to meet with management to operational needs, progress, and expectations
Oversaw interviewing, training/development of new staff
Sought out and recruited quality talent for positions; housekeeping, cook, banquets, houseman, engineering, etc.
Processed background checks and administer drug test for all new and potential employees.
Operations Manager
Courtyard By Marriott Tampa Westshore/Airport
05.2017 - 12.2017
Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve Bistro sales goals and overall hotel guest satisfaction scores
Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, placed reservations and processed payments
Hosted meetings with staff to answer questions, resolve issues and keep employees informed of changes and provide knowledge of in-house groups
Strategized short and long-term business needs while generating guest relations feedback for process improvements
Built customer and employee loyalty by implementing effective operational strategies
Delivered exceptional customer service to grow business, resolve issues and maximize customer experience
Improved productivity metrics through sales forecasting, resource allocation and managing scheduled labor.
Education
High School Diploma -
American Academy High School
Miami, Florida
Engineering Certifications
Skills
Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement
Unsurpassed Communication
Versatile heavy machinery operation knowledge
Flexible and Adaptable
Workflow Optimization
Health and Safety Compliance
Quality Assurance Controls
Motivational Skills
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Sales Support
Forklift Operation
Timeline
Driver/Operator
Waste Connections
10.2023 - Current
Driver/Operator
Onsite Concrete
08.2021 - 06.2023
Residential Driver
Republic Services
12.2019 - 08.2021
Operations Manager
Courtyard By Marriott Tampa Westshore/Airport
05.2017 - 12.2017
Area Manager
Tampa Bay Market HSS Staffing
12.2015 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
American Academy High School
Engineering Certifications
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