Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Timeline
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Kelvin Woods

Monroe,LA

Summary

Dynamic and analytical professional with comprehensive background in diverse operational environments. Well-versed in efficiently operating and maintaining various types of heavy machinery. Proficient in safe and effective use of equipment while demonstrating commitment to building secure work environment. Strong technical acumen in performing routine maintenance of equipment, ensuring optimal functionality, and minimizing downtime. Adept at leveraging over decade of hands-on experience in commercial driving and transportation management to ensure seamless and efficient operation of various vehicles.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Installer 2 / CDL Driver

McCarthy solar
10.2024 - Current
  • Daily checks to ensure equipment functions properly and safely
  • Transport material in a safe manner in a local area to support construction of our utility scale solar project
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions throughout jobsite safely
  • Operate effectively on rough terrain/unpaved surfaces
  • Clean, maintain and conduct basic equipment repairs.
  • Recognize hazards and danger zones
  • Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored when not in use.
  • Coordinate with crew members in response to hand and/or audio signals.

President/Technician

SMAR-Tech HVAC, LLC
08.2023 - Current
  • Manage all operations and functionality of HVAC systems and equipment across commercial settings, including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, loop systems, and building automated control systems.
  • Ensure adherence to all standard operating procedures within highly regulated environment while installing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining various types of heating and air conditioning systems.

Operations Manager

R2 rentals
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Streamlined and accomplished daily site operations by assigning tasks to work crews and proposing necessary adjustments for efficient operations.
  • Contributed to development and attainment of safety goals by implementing and promoting safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with established work procedures by performing field inspections and audits.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints related to collection programs in timely and efficient manner.
  • Improved operational efficiency and customer satisfaction by monitoring progress of daily operations and reassigning employees for exceptional services.
  • Implemented safety enhancements and procedural improvements, resulting in acquiring 5.0 rating for safety and SLA scores.
  • Led to substantial 25% increase in EBITDA by driving strategic initiatives.
  • Spearheaded cultural shift with notable 50% reduction in turnover rates.

Site Manager

Waste Connections
08.2015 - 07.2023
  • Streamlined and accomplished daily site operations by assigning tasks to work crews and proposing necessary adjustments for efficient operations.
  • Contributed to development and attainment of safety goals by implementing and promoting safety protocols.
  • Ensured compliance with established work procedures by performing field inspections and audits.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints related to collection programs in timely and efficient manner.
  • Played pivotal role in successfully administered variety of complex compliance programs, including environmental, OSHA, and local permitting.
  • Facilitated both short-term and long-term goals and action plans for the site.

Swing Driver/Dispatcher/Acting Supervisor

Stericycle
08.2013 - 08.2015
  • Efficiently managed and allocated routes to team members for seamless and positive customer experience.
  • Leveraged historical data to plan and schedule daily needs for customer base.
  • Conducted thorough inventory checks on multiple truckloads to service select accounts.
  • Communicated effectively with transportation manager and dispatch supervisor to impart necessary changes to daily routes, dispatch loads, and monitor drivers' working hours and availability.
  • Boosted customer service and production scores by over 50% within four years via effective route management and allocation.
  • Ensured efficient use of funds and successful implementation of organizational objectives by monitoring budget.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Positive attitude
  • Power tool operation
  • Following safety practices
  • Customer service
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Pre-installation site prep
  • Equipment installation
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer relations
  • Troubleshooting and testing
  • Worksite safety and maintenance
  • Worksite preparation
  • Quality checks
  • Troubleshooting
  • Professional appearance
  • Safety procedures
  • Inventory accountability
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Work orders
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Residential and commercial installations
  • Company vehicle maintenance
  • HVAC systems
  • Air handlers

Timeline

Installer 2 / CDL Driver

McCarthy solar
10.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

R2 rentals
01.2024 - 10.2024

President/Technician

SMAR-Tech HVAC, LLC
08.2023 - Current

Site Manager

Waste Connections
08.2015 - 07.2023

Swing Driver/Dispatcher/Acting Supervisor

Stericycle
08.2013 - 08.2015
Kelvin Woods