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John Lyons

Durham,NC

Summary

Solutions-oriented problem-solver with skills in working with general public on effective reclamation processes and staying up-to-date on safety and hazardous material regulations. Devoted to taking initiative to increase productivity. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Environmental Services position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. one Diligent Recycling Sorter with one and half years of hands-on experience preparing and sorting materials and products for recycling. Well-organized and punctual individual possessing strong material-handling skills and familiarity with various types of materials such as metals, plastic and wood. Superior knowledge of proper methods of disposing of hazardous materials.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Recycling Worker

Labor Works Temp Service
03.2022 - 10.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service, assisting clients with questions about accepted materials and proper disposal methods.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance, adhering to local, state, and federal guidelines while handling recyclable materials.
  • Contributed to facility safety by following proper procedures and reporting potential hazards promptly.
  • Increased processing speed, maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.]
  • Increased processing speed, maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
  • Facilitated smooth operations by coordinating with truck drivers on pick-up schedules and loading/unloading procedures.

Unloader/Warehouse Worker

Black Tires
02.2018 - 03.2022
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete unloading tasks in a timely manner, ensuring deadlines were met consistently.
  • Loaded packages onto pallets and into staging areas as directed.
  • Handled hazardous materials with care by following relevant safety guidelines to avoid environmental hazards.
  • Improved unloading efficiency by implementing a streamlined organizational system for incoming shipments.
  • Kept facilities clean and organized to promote safe work environments and avoid injuries.

Miscellaneous Work/Flagger

Labor Finders
01.2012 - 02.2018
  • Improved traffic safety by effectively directing and controlling vehicular flow at construction sites.
  • Enhanced team communication by maintaining constant contact with other flaggers, supervisors, and drivers.
  • Reduced accidents at work zones by diligently monitoring vehicle speeds and providing clear signals to approaching motorists.
  • Increased construction efficiency by ensuring timely movement of equipment and materials through the designated work zone.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northern High School
Durham, NC
06.1992

Skills

  • Sorting materials
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Environmental awareness
  • Waste Management
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Production and processing
  • Refuse collection

Timeline

Recycling Worker

Labor Works Temp Service
03.2022 - 10.2023

Unloader/Warehouse Worker

Black Tires
02.2018 - 03.2022

Miscellaneous Work/Flagger

Labor Finders
01.2012 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Northern High School
John Lyons