Mark Sano
Rancho Santa Margarita,California
Summary
I am a safety-focused commercial truck driver, with no accidents or tickets to date, as a commercial driver . I have outstanding work ethic and i am Skilled in customer service and following DOT requirements and good safety practices. Licensed for Class A operation. I am experienced using GPS to determine efficient routes. Hardworking individual looking for a long term position with a stable future in a company. I am a highly-motivated, dependable individual with a desire to take on new challenges. I am flexible, with exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills, while also able to work well with others as a team. I hold all endorsements as well as a TWIC card.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vacuum Truck Operator
Ecology Control Industries Inc.
Gardena, CA
12.2022 - Current
- Hauled hazardous waste materials to appropriate disposal centers
- Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations governing the securement, loading and unloading, inspection, testing and documentation requirements for hauling hazardous materials.
- Maintained safe driving habits to protect property and general public on roadways.
- Utilized vacuum trucks to collect, transport and dispose of hazardous waste from industrial sites and other locations.
- Reacted decisively and quickly to protect spoilage.
- Monitored gauges and indicators for proper operation during transport operations.
- Checked fluid levels in hydraulic systems on vehicles before departure.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels and tire pressure on vacuum trucks regularly.
- Managed unexpected emergencies and route changes with calm and professionalism.
- Inspected and maintained vacuum truck components, such as hoses, pumps and valves.
- Conducted daily pre-trip inspections of vehicle systems and related equipment.
- Adhered to established safety protocols when working with hazardous material containers or tanks.
- Implemented daily DOT pre-trip inspections to reduce risks or delivery delays.
- Worked well with dispatchers to communicate route and schedule changes.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations when loading, unloading, transporting or storing hazardous materials.
- Maintained records of all activities related to the transportation of hazardous materials.
- Followed all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to the safe operation of commercial motor vehicles.
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers regarding route changes and delays.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Cleaned hazardous spills
- Brought different types of water to the oil riggs for cleaning / drilling purposes
Owner/Operator
M.S. Landscape services
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
05.2002 - 07.2022
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete, asphalt gravel and other materials.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Transported heavy items from one location to another using hand trucks or carts.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Repaired damaged drywall sections including taping joints and applying texture coats as needed.
- Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Monitored team progress towards achieving milestones set forth in project plans.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Sourced landscape and plant materials from local vendors to minimize delays or downtime.
- Monitored daily work schedules to ensure timely completion of jobs within budget parameters.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Oversaw supply and tool inventory and replenished supplies, liaising with vendors to obtain cost-effective pricing.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Inspected landscapes after installation to ensure quality standards were met.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Ordered supplies needed for various landscaping tasks as required.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Restaurant Waiter/Bartender
T.G.I. FRIDAY'S - Bar & Restaurant
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
03.1996 - 10.2002
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
- Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
- Set up tables in between patrons to reduce wait times.
- Presented menus and answered questions regarding items.
- Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
- Trained new employees to perform duties.
- Presented food and beverages to guests at tables.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to stay updated on item availability and customer wait times.
- Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
- Cleared dishes between courses, refilled drinks as necessary and served any requested condiments or accompaniments.
- Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
- Maintained cleanliness throughout the dining area during shift; wiped down tables after each seating period.
- Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
- Resolved customer complaints in a polite manner according to company policy.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
- Promptly reported any maintenance issues concerning kitchen equipment or dining areas.
Glass Installer
Thompson Glass
Lake Forest, CA
02.1996 - 12.1999
- Received orders from clients and determined appropriate materials needed for each job.
- Lifted heavy objects such as panes of glass without assistance.
- Assembled and installed commercial storefronts for businesses.
- Ensured that all finished products met building codes and regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on tools used in the installation process.
- Installed rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows and prevent rattling.
- Received and submitted payments for work.
- Followed manufacturer's instructions when installing prefabricated windows.
- Provided instructions to customers regarding proper care of newly-installed windows.
- Checked all measurements twice before cutting pieces of glass.
- Removed old windows from buildings prior to installation of new ones.
- Utilized safety equipment such as gloves, goggles, helmets while working around hazardous materials.
- Installed, secured, and sealed glass in window frames with caulking or glazing compound.
- Researched and ordered exact items when replacing mirrors and related parts.
- Assisted in the loading, unloading, and transportation of glass materials to job sites.
- Removed broken or damaged glass windshields using hand tools and established methods.
Education
CDL Certification - Driving School
America Truck Driving School
11-2022
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Troy, NY06-1995
Skills
- Safety Compliance
- Logbook Maintenance
- Work Order Management
- Vehicle Inspection
- State and Federal Regulations
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- Map Reading
- Heavy Lifting
- Delivery Documentation
- Visual Inspection
- Truck Driving
- Delivery Instructions Verification
- GPS Mapping
- Safe Driving
- Flatbed Trailers
- Load Inspection
- Decision-Making
- Dependable and Cooperative
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Electric Hand Trucks
- Customer Relations
- Tanker and Hazmat Endorsements
- Trip Planning
- Preventive Maintenance
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
Certification
- Hazmat
- Tankers
- triples and doubles
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Vacuum Truck Operator
Ecology Control Industries Inc.
12.2022 - Current
Owner/Operator
M.S. Landscape services
05.2002 - 07.2022
Restaurant Waiter/Bartender
T.G.I. FRIDAY'S - Bar & Restaurant
03.1996 - 10.2002
Glass Installer
Thompson Glass
02.1996 - 12.1999
CDL Certification - Driving School
America Truck Driving School
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
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