JOHN PALUSHEVIC
Carmel,New York
Summary
I am a hardworking driver with expertise providing excellent transportation services. Engaging and pleasant personality with safe and accident-free driving record. Safety-focused individual possessing outstanding driving record. 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. Ready to help the team achieve department goals. Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter / Ex-Vice President /NYS EMT
Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department
02.2014 - Current
- Managed 160 member personnel department
- Responsible for all buildings and properties including day to day operations and services.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Prepared annual budget forecasts and monitored performance to meet organizational objectives.
- Established a culture of accountability by setting clear expectations and holding individuals responsible for results.
- Streamlined government operations, resulting in significant cost savings, through introduction of advanced digital solutions.
- Increased public safety through modernization of emergency response systems.
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
Driver, Laborer
Village Of Bronxville
10.2000 - 12.2023
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations
- Maneuvered diverse vehicles on streets with obstacles and limited space
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of geography and local roads for optimal route selection
- Maintained a clean driving record in challenging weather conditions
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Established rapport with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Developed strong relationships with residents through professional communication
Armed Security Officer Supervisor
Top Of The Line Security
09.2014 - 06.2020
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents
- Maximized site coverage through strategic placement of personnel and surveillance equipment.
- Mentored junior officers to develop their skills, resulting in higher retention rates and improved team performance.
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns
- Developed and implemented security policies, procedures and systems to protect personnel, property and data.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to share intelligence, ensuring a well-informed and proactive security force.
- Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing the use of firearms in a private security.
- Established emergency response plans for various scenarios, minimizing potential harm during crisis situations.
Package Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
10.1994 - 09.2000
- Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries
- Streamlined route planning using GPS technology, leading to improved efficiency and punctuality
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations
- Loaded and unloaded packages in an organized manner, minimizing the risk of damage during transit
- Promoted customer satisfaction by addressing or escalating concerns for quick resolution.
CDL Truck Driver
Nemco Construction
06.1991 - 09.1994
- Transported heavy construction equipment on a lowboy on city streets and construction sites.
- Inspected vehicle before and after every trip and conducted minor repairs.
- Operated dump trucks, roll-offs through NY tri-state area.
- Maneuvered vehicles through limited spaces on city streets.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Education
Business Management -
Iona College
New Rochelle, NYSkills
- Personnel Management
- Accident Prevention
- Adaptable driving techniques
- Inclement weather driving
- Valid NYS Commercial Class A / M Driver's License
- Firefighting activities
- Medical emergency response
Timeline
Armed Security Officer Supervisor
Top Of The Line Security
09.2014 - 06.2020
Firefighter / Ex-Vice President /NYS EMT
Mahopac Volunteer Fire Department
02.2014 - Current
Driver, Laborer
Village Of Bronxville
10.2000 - 12.2023
Package Driver
United Parcel Service, UPS
10.1994 - 09.2000
CDL Truck Driver
Nemco Construction
06.1991 - 09.1994
Business Management -
Iona College