Juan Aparicio
Corpus Christi
Summary
Detail-oriented Sanitation Operator with strong expertise in equipment operation and safety compliance. Focused on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork in clean environments. Experienced in training staff and maintaining sanitation equipment while adhering to safety protocols. Eager to leverage problem-solving skills and time management abilities in entry-level roles that support company growth.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Sanitation Operator II
City of Corpus Christi-Solid Waste
Corpus Christi
07.2024 - Current
- Operated sanitation equipment to uphold cleanliness in public spaces.
- Collected and disposed of waste materials in designated areas efficiently.
- Adhered to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
- Inspected sanitation equipment for proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Documented daily sanitation activities, reporting issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Performed additional duties as assigned by management team.
- Repaired defective parts on cleaning machines.
- Assisted with the installation of new equipment related to sanitation operations.
- Ensured sanitation equipment is functioning properly and maintained in a safe condition.
- Maintained accurate records of sanitation activities, promptly reporting discrepancies to supervisors.
- Performed regular maintenance on cleaning machines, including changing filters, replacing brushes, and lubricating parts.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving spills or other hazards.
- Sanitized surfaces with appropriate chemicals following safety protocols.
- Trained new employees on proper sanitation techniques and safety protocols.
- Disposed of solid waste according to government regulations and company policies.
- Followed safety guidelines when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Inspected trucks prior to beginning routes to verify safe operating conditions.
Crew-Leader Tech III
City of Corpus Christi-Street Department
Corpus Christi
11.2012 - 07.2024
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Organized and prioritized tasks to achieve service goals effectively.
- Operated street maintenance equipment for road repairs and upkeep.
- Conducted routine inspections of streets for damage and needed repairs.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure safety in work zones during projects.
- Assisted in clearing debris and snow from streets to ensure accessibility.
- Utilized hand tools for minor repairs and maintenance tasks on road surfaces.
- Reported safety hazards and maintenance needs to supervisors to maintain operational safety.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing tasks in diverse weather conditions.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge of equipment use.
- Cleaned and maintained streets, sidewalks, curbs, gutters, and storm drains.
- Performed minor mechanical repairs on equipment used in street maintenance projects.
- Applied asphalt patching material to repair potholes in roads.
- Ensured that all safety regulations were followed while performing assigned duties.
- Inspected roads for potholes and other maintenance issues.
- Installed traffic signs, signals, and guardrails.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with required materials for assigned tasks.
- Swept streets to remove dirt and debris buildup.
- Maintained records of work performed on a daily basis.
- Communicated with supervisors regarding any problems or delays encountered during job performance.
- Attended training sessions related to proper use of machinery and safety protocols.
- Repaired pavement cracks using sealant materials.
- Followed local laws regarding disposal of hazardous waste materials generated due to street maintenance activities.
- Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
- Flagged motorists to provide warning of obstacles and repair work.
- Erected signs and cones to divert traffic in active work areas.
- Operated pneumatic tampers to repair joints and patch broken pavement with asphalt.
- Hauled and spread sand, gravel and clay to fill washouts and repair road shoulders.
Concrete Mixer-Driver
Alamo Concrete Delivery
Corpus Christi
06.2004 - 10.2012
- Operated concrete mixer to deliver materials on time and safely.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance.
- Facilitated loading and unloading of concrete at job sites, ensuring timely material availability.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery schedules and locations.
- Monitored concrete consistency during transit to maintain quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of the mixer truck and equipment after each use.
- Adhered to safety protocols while driving in diverse traffic conditions.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws while operating vehicle on public roads.
- Maintained mixer truck by inspecting and cleaning vehicle daily and completing basic upkeep such as fueling and changing out worn parts.
- Transported loads of concrete mix to designated sites in a safe and efficient manner.
- Conducted routine cleaning of mixer truck interior and exterior to maintain cleanliness standards set by company policy.
- Communicated with dispatchers regarding load status, arrivals times and any other issues that arose during deliveries.
- Prevented concrete build-up by washing after deliveries and spraying non-stick compounds onto surfaces.
- Received daily assignments from supervisor and followed directions to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Worked safely when accessing work sites, unloading concrete and exiting construction areas.
- Assisted in loading additional supplies onto mixer truck for future jobs.
- Verified customer requirements prior to each delivery including type of concrete mix, color specifications and quantity needed.
- Adhered strictly to safety policies while operating heavy machinery around job sites.
- Notified supervisor of any incidents or accidents involving mixer truck to ensure prompt resolution and safety compliance.
- Monitored the amount of material left in the hopper throughout the day to ensure accuracy of delivery amounts.
- Loaded concrete mix into the truck hopper, ensuring proper mixing techniques were utilized.
- Coordinated with co-workers and supervisors regarding upcoming jobs or changes in scheduling.
- Kept paperwork in order, getting delivery tickets signed and returned to the company.
- Maintained detailed records of materials utilized, distances covered, and delivery locations to support operational efficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
- Estimated weights, heights, and centers of balance to make precise placements.
- Followed maps and GPS systems to promptly complete tasks.
- Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
- Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
- Scheduled maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Inspected product load for accuracy to foster timely and complete delivery.
- Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
Education
GED -
Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX12-2001
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering
Instituto Politecnico Nacional
Mexico, MexSkills
- Chemical sanitization
- Waste disposal
- Safety compliance
- Waste regulations
- Quality control monitoring
- Equipment operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Loading and unloading
- Load securing
- Personal protective equipment
- Defensive driving
- Safe driving
- Traffic laws compliance
- Vehicle inspection
- Vehicle maintenance
- Hand and power tool operation
- Minor repairs
- Operational efficiency
- Task prioritization
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Staff training
- New employee training
- Problem solving
- Problem-solving
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Efficient time management
- Time management
- Multitasking capacity
- Adaptability
- Strong coordination
- Decision-making
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Reliability
- Punctuality
- Self motivation
- Basic mathematics
- Work log maintenance
- Decision-making
- Self motivation
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Certification
Commercial Driver License
Accomplishments
City Champion Award
Timeline
Sanitation Operator II
City of Corpus Christi-Solid Waste
07.2024 - Current
Crew-Leader Tech III
City of Corpus Christi-Street Department
11.2012 - 07.2024
Concrete Mixer-Driver
Alamo Concrete Delivery
06.2004 - 10.2012
GED -
Del Mar College
Some College (No Degree) - Engineering
Instituto Politecnico Nacional