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LaTonia Thomas

Midland,TX

Summary

Capable Sanitation Driver bringing many years' experience in related roles. Team-oriented professional with a hardworking nature and strong problem-solving skills. Desiring a challenging role with a growing team. Hardworking Sanitation Driver with experience in residential trash collection and flawless driving record. Sociable with a great work ethic. Seeking new opportunity to work various shifts.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sanitation Driver

City Of Midland
Midland, TX
12.2018 - 08.2024
  • Performed daily pre-trip inspections on vehicles and documented any issues for repair.
  • Ensured trash containers were emptied and replaced in a timely manner.
  • Collected, transported, and disposed of solid waste according to company policies and procedures.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of materials at transfer stations or landfills.
  • Responded to customer service calls promptly and professionally.
  • Operated manual or automatic lift mechanisms to empty large containers into truck hopper.
  • Reported any hazardous conditions or defective equipment to supervisor immediately.
  • Complied with all applicable federal, state, and local laws while operating vehicle.
  • Inspected truck equipment such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water levels regularly.
  • Followed established safety rules including wearing protective gear such as gloves when handling refuse.
  • Navigated routes efficiently to minimize fuel consumption costs.
  • Utilized GPS systems to locate pick-up locations quickly.
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding collection times or other inquiries.
  • Participated in regular training sessions related to sanitation operations.
  • Adhered strictly to traffic regulations while driving the vehicle.
  • Completed paperwork accurately and in accordance with company guidelines.

City Carrier Associate

United Postal Service
Midland , TX
11.2013 - 12.2013
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries and delivering mail in a timely manner.
  • Organized mail for delivery, sorted packages according to delivery route and post office regulations.
  • Collected signatures from customers for special deliveries and registered items.
  • Drove a vehicle along a prescribed route to deliver mail to homes, businesses, post office boxes, and other designated locations.
  • Maintained daily logs of all activities related to the assigned route including mileage traveled and hours worked.
  • Ensured safety while operating vehicles by following established rules of the road.
  • Delivered packages weighing up to 70 pounds using hand trucks or carts when necessary.

Teacher's Assistant

Midland Independant School District
Midland, TX
09.2011 - 02.2012
  • Provided individualized assistance to students with special needs in the classroom.
  • Assisted teachers with creating and maintaining a safe, orderly learning environment.
  • Coordinated daily tasks between teachers and other staff members.
  • Greeted parents at school events to provide information about curriculum and activities.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Midland College
Midland, TX

Skills

  • Updating logs
  • Debris collection
  • Radio communication
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Truck maintenance procedures
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Route following
  • GPS Navigation
  • Safe Driving
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Route memorization
  • Basic mechanics

Certification

  • Class B Commercial Drivers License

Timeline

Sanitation Driver

City Of Midland
12.2018 - 08.2024

City Carrier Associate

United Postal Service
11.2013 - 12.2013

Teacher's Assistant

Midland Independant School District
09.2011 - 02.2012

Some College (No Degree) -

Midland College

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