Kurtis Demint
Class B CDL Driver For Waste Connections
Hudson,FL
Summary
Motivated and versatile operations and logistics professional with expertise in team leadership, fleet operations, inventory management, and customer service. Known for improving operational efficiency, leading cross-functional teams, and delivering top-tier service in transportation, automotive, and pet aftercare industries. Committed to continuous improvement, process optimization, and upholding professional standards. Diligent vehicle operator dedicated to safety, efficiency, and punctuality. Skilled in vehicle maintenance, route planning, and compliance with transportation regulations. Adaptable team player who ensures reliable performance and supports team goals through effective communication and problem-solving.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Commercial Vehicle Operator
Waste Connections
04.2022 - Current
- Operate residential waste collection vehicles in compliance with DOT and safety regulations.
- Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections and minor vehicle maintenance.
- Ensure timely, safe, and efficient waste pickup services across assigned routes.
- Maintain excellent customer relations and resolve service-related issues in the field.
- Collaborate with dispatch and supervisors to optimize route efficiency and minimize delays.
Operations Supervisor / Site Manager
Fosters Pet Cremation
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Managed daily operations, scheduling, logistics, and quality control.
- Supervised technicians and administrative staff, ensuring compassionate client service.
- Handled sensitive customer interactions with professionalism and empathy.
- Coordinated transportation logistics between veterinary clinics and the facility.
- Ensured compliance with health and environmental regulations.
Parts Manager
Crystal Automotive
04.2018 - 09.2019
- Directed parts department operations and supervised support staff.
- Oversaw inventory control systems to reduce overstock and improve efficiency.
- Coordinated with service and collision departments for accurate parts fulfillment.
- Delivered high-level customer service to both retail and wholesale clients.
Location Manager / Route Driver
Fosters Pet Cremation
04.2015 - 04.2018
- Managed facility operations, logistics, and staff scheduling.
- Provided pickup and delivery services for client veterinary offices and homes.
- Trained and led route drivers to uphold service standards.
- Maintained the location and grounds in accordance with company standards.
- Delivered compassionate care and support to grieving clients.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) - Organizational Administration & Supervision
Pasco-Hernando State College
High School Diploma - undefined
Hudson High School
Associate of Arts - Art
Pasco-Hernando State College
New Port Richey, FL 05.2001 -
Skills
Operations Management
Commercial Driving & DOT Compliance
Inventory & Fleet Management
Customer Service & Client Relations
Team Leadership & Training
Project & Route Scheduling
Conflict Resolution
Microsoft Office Suite
Data Entry & Report Management
B2B & B2C Communication
Human Resources Fundamentals
Social Media & Business Marketing
Vehicle inspection
Traffic laws adherence
Logbook maintenance
Load management
Route planning
GPS navigation
Hazardous materials handling
Safe driving techniques
Problem-solving
Cleaning and sanitation
Safety awareness
Dispatcher communication
Schedule coordination
Professional References
- Shawn Kober, Supervisor, Waste Connections, (727) 389-9353
- Kevin Foster, Owner, Fosters Pet Cremation, (727) 992-8495
- Helena Foster, Manager, Fosters Pet Cremation, (727) 992-8494
- James Cain, Manager, Crystal Automotive, (813) 355-6605
Timeline
Commercial Vehicle Operator
Waste Connections
04.2022 - Current
Operations Supervisor / Site Manager
Fosters Pet Cremation
04.2020 - 04.2022
Parts Manager
Crystal Automotive
04.2018 - 09.2019
Location Manager / Route Driver
Fosters Pet Cremation
04.2015 - 04.2018
Associate of Arts - Art
Pasco-Hernando State College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma - undefined
Hudson High School
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) - Organizational Administration & Supervision
Pasco-Hernando State College