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Macajah Colley

Upper Marlboro,USA
Macajah Colley

Summary

Determined Maintenance Worker with skills performing routine operation checks on work equipment and always exercising safety measures to limit injuries. Hardworking employee with over 10 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

JLT Trash & Recycle

Trash Truck Driver Laborer
04.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Performed post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle condition report.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to improve route efficiencies and identify best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with local waste disposal regulations while transporting refuse to appropriate facilities.
  • Increased productivity by assisting team members with loading operations during peak hours or staff shortages.
  • Safeguarded public health by properly disposing of hazardous materials according to established guidelines.
  • Improved route efficiency by optimizing trash collection schedules and routes.
  • Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
  • Refueled trucks and added other necessary fluids such as oil and hydraulic fluid.
  • Utilized proper protective gear while handling materials.
  • Disposed of hazardous materials in appropriate manner.
  • Unloaded refuse and recyclable materials from the collection truck onto the appropriate containers.
  • Operated lift gate and other devices properly to safely unload materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance on collection truck and other equipment.
  • Maintained records of collected materials and reported discrepancies.

Amazon(MTAD)

Driver
09.2021 - 09.2023

AMAZON(Fusion Logistics)

Driver
08.2019 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
  • Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
  • Collaborated effectively with dispatchers, ensuring efficient communication for route planning and adjustments.
  • Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
  • Contributed to team meetings with feedback on route efficiencies and safety, driving continuous improvement.

Area Wide Protective (AWP)

Flagger
10.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Controlling the flow of traffic affected by site activity using the proper safety equipment
  • Set up and maintain safe zones according to client sufficiency using safety cones, warning and awareness signs
  • Safety Engineering with the knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories, and methods to identify, control, mitigate, and eliminate safety hazards in the design and use of facilities, equipment, operations, and work processes
  • Oral Communication; expressing information, ideas or facts to individuals or co-workers on site, effectively taking into account the audience and nature of the information (for example, technical, sensitive, controversial); taking advice and listening to other co-workers or team members
  • Compliance Inspection with the knowledge of the guidelines, regulations, and procedures associated with (AWP) compliance inquiries, including application of compliance rules and criteria and ability to make appropriate decisions and issue citations, fines, or orders
  • Ensured proper usage of signaling devices, including stop/slow paddles, flags, and radios for effective communication among team members.
  • Used flagging tools such as stop and slow paddle and red flag.
  • Assisted in setting up traffic control plans according to project specifications and local regulations, maintaining orderly work zones.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Controlled flow of automotive traffic under direction of project supervisor.
  • Participated in daily safety briefings, reinforcing awareness of potential hazards and discussing best practices for accident prevention among team members.

Triton Security

Special Police Officer (Unarmed)
04.2017 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Special Police Officer; To observe and accurately log any and all activity taking place on client property or contracted site, reporting and incidences that occurs in violation of 'Triton' regulations or client enforcement
  • Having to perform hourly patrols around secured area on foot or in patrol vehicle being aware of all surroundings
  • Acquiring the knowledge of change management principles, strategies, and techniques required for effectively planning, implementing, and evaluating change in the organization
  • It has allowed me to become accustom to adaptation and changing environments, which occur in the field very often in this field of work
  • Decisiveness to make well-informed, effective, and timely decisions, even when data is limited, or solutions produce unpleasant consequences
  • Having to perceive the impact and implications of decisions made by client personnel or company staff in regard to the overall general safety of citizens secured under contract

American Security Programs

Special Police Officer (Unarmed)
09.2016 - 01.2017

Job overview

  • Special Police Officer; To observe and accurately log any and all activity taking place on client property or contracted site, reporting and incidences that occurs in violation of 'Triton' regulations or client enforcement
  • Having to perform hourly patrols around secured area on foot or in patrol vehicle being aware of all surroundings
  • Hazardous Materials; familiar with the different types of hazardous materials and waste and their uses, interactions, dangers, production, handling, storage, and disposal in case of out of the ordinary incidents such as chemical fires or chemical/Gas leaks
  • Interpersonal Skills; being an outlet for information and general help, the display of understanding, friendliness, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness to others is highly valued
  • These skills have taught me to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and employees and even staff
  • I often would use these skills to effectively deal with individuals who are difficult, hostile, or distressed; considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of different people in different situations
  • First Response; Acquired emergency management methods, such as first aid, rescue techniques, and threat assessments
  • Learning methods for making decisions based on specifically assessed situations
  • Conducted thorough property inspections, identifying potential security vulnerabilities and recommending appropriate preventative measures.
  • Ensured accurate incident reporting by maintaining detailed logs of daily activities, observations, and interactions with the public or other law enforcement personnel.
  • Improved overall security at various locations by implementing access control measures and monitoring CCTV systems.
  • Effectively diffused tense situations involving disputes or altercations through verbal communication skills and conflict resolution techniques, promoting a peaceful environment for all involved parties.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs, continuously enhancing knowledge of law enforcement techniques and best practices.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop emergency preparedness plans, ensuring optimal response capabilities during critical situations.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting regular patrols and surveillance of assigned areas.
  • Contributed to the maintenance of a safe working environment within assigned facilities by monitoring alarm systems and ensuring facility compliance with applicable security regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.

DSK Property Management

Maintenance Crew Member
08.2015 - 09.2016

Job overview

  • Main Objective: As a groundman I was responsible for performing a variety of planting and maintenance tasks including sod laying, shrub trimming, planting, watering, weeding, fertilizing, and mulching in such a manner as to maintain high customer satisfaction
  • Creativity and Innovation; Using these key values allowed me to develop new insights into situations that might be unusual, being that unusual occurrences are common in a landscaping environment
  • Having to adapt to different situations forces me to question conventional approaches, encourage new ideas and designs, and keeps me aware of what the customer truly considers quality
  • Project Management; Obtaining the knowledge of principles, methods, or tools for developing, scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects and resources has made me a more organized asset
  • Including monitoring and inspecting work costs, and overall project performance
  • Assisted with snow removal and miscellaneous gardening tasks as necessary
  • Identified and reported various horticultural issues to office building management
  • Performed a variety of lawn and tree maintenance and repair tasks on a regular basis
  • Applied fertilizer and pesticide chemicals to lawns and trees
  • Cleaned and stored lawn maintenance equipment responsibly and safely
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Supported facility upgrades by assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
  • Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Properly handled, transported, and disposed of recycled materials.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.

Lake Presidential Golf Club

Kitchen Staff Member
07.2014 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Main Objective: Being able to perform a wide range of kitchen duties often assisting the head chef, bartenders, line cooks, managers, and wait staff with various aspects of meal preparation and delivery
  • Basic Duties: Working with management and head cooks to receive, stack, and properly store food in kitchens, cold storage, and storerooms
  • Responsible for transferring food and supplies to the kitchen as needed
  • Responsible for ensuring all areas of the kitchen, food prep, and food storage areas are clean and properly sanitized
  • This includes washing dishes and cooking equipment, cleaning floors, sanitizing countertops and cutting boards, and maintaining all areas to health code standards
  • Kitchen staff turns on the lights and grills, starts kitchen prep work, and prepares the kitchen and customer areas for service
  • Before Departure, the kitchen staff puts food and dishes away, cleans and mops the floors, and turns off all ovens, stoves, and other cooking equipment
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Increased overall kitchen productivity by assisting in multiple stations as needed during busy shifts.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
  • Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout the kitchen, maintaining sanitary conditions per local health department guidelines.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Followed sanitary food handling procedures, focused on correct use of covers and labels and discarded ingredients by expiration date.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.

Education

Dr. Henry A. Wise High School

High School Diploma
01.2013

University Overview

GPA: 3.0

Skills

  • Safe Driving Practices
  • Defensive Driving Techniques
  • Recycling Pickup
  • Route Navigation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Environmental awareness
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Trash Collection
  • Waste disposal knowledge
  • Violation Reporting
  • Safe Driving
  • Vehicle Inspection
  • Waste disposal
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Equipment Sanitation
  • Physical Stamina
  • Truck Driving

References

  • Vernice Lash Colley, FEMA, 301-213-3841, Vernicecolleyy@gmail.com
  • Mario Maye, TSA (Security), 202-689-7718
  • Terrance Johnson, Independent Contractor, 443-722-3804
  • Anthony Barnes, United States Army, 919-903-3372

Certification

  • CPR, AED, and First Aid Certified, 2022
  • DC Special Police Officer - Security (Armed and Unarmed)

Mobilecontact

(202) 560- 8951

Timeline

Trash Truck Driver Laborer

JLT Trash & Recycle
04.2024 - Current

Driver

Amazon(MTAD)
09.2021 - 09.2023

Driver

AMAZON(Fusion Logistics)
08.2019 - 09.2021

Flagger

Area Wide Protective (AWP)
10.2018 - 09.2019

Special Police Officer (Unarmed)

Triton Security
04.2017 - 07.2018

Special Police Officer (Unarmed)

American Security Programs
09.2016 - 01.2017

Maintenance Crew Member

DSK Property Management
08.2015 - 09.2016

Kitchen Staff Member

Lake Presidential Golf Club
07.2014 - 06.2015

Dr. Henry A. Wise High School

High School Diploma

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