Michael Costa
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Experienced Class B CDL Truck Driver with a strong work ethic and excellent problem-solving abilities. Demonstrated expertise at Green Environmental Services, ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments. Proficient in machinery operation and skilled in teamwork. Achieved a clean driving record showcasing reliability and effective multitasking.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Class B CDL Truck Driver
Green Environmental Services
Staten Island, NY
10.2015 - Current
- Followed all safety regulations while operating the vehicle in compliance with DOT standards.
- Provided courteous customer service by addressing customer concerns in a professional manner.
- Inspected vehicle before leaving company premises and after trips.
- Maintained clean driving record by following safety protocols and strictly adhering to traffic laws.
- Encompassed reliability and dependability by being available for assignments on short notice.
- Drove garbage trucks on specified routes, collected and loaded solid waste and recyclables and transported to appropriate disposal or recycling sites.
- Determined optimal routes based on GPS application information and knowledge of local routes.
Equipment Operator, Laborer
Pratt Industries
Staten Island, NY
03.2007 - 10.2015
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as bulldozers, clamp trucks, roll-off trucks and cranes to move recyclable materials.
- Maintained daily logs of machine operations and reported any mechanical or safety issues to supervisor.
- Conducted pre-operation checklists on all assigned machines prior to use each day.
- Followed established procedures for safely operating machinery while adhering to company policies at all times.
- Trained new employees in proper operation of heavy machinery according to company guidelines.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
Construction/Home Improvement Worker
Cohen Home Improvements
Staten Island, NY
04.2004 - 03.2007
- Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
- Inspected work areas for safety issues before beginning any task.
- Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Monitored progress of construction activities making sure deadlines were met.
- Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
- Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
- Maintained baseline safety knowledge to improve deficient areas and meet code.
Ambulette Operator
Richmond County Ambulance
Staten Island, NY
04.2001 - 03.2004
- Maintained and operated ambulette vehicles in accordance with state and federal regulations.
- Prepared vehicle for service by conducting daily safety inspections.
- Provided safe, courteous transportation to clients with special needs.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking the vehicle safely.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch personnel regarding any delays or changes in route or destination.
- Loaded and unloaded medical equipment such as wheelchairs, strhers and oxygen tanks securely into the vehicle.
- Maintained records of trips taken, mileage traveled, fuel consumption and other pertinent information related to operations.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws while transporting clients in a timely manner.
- Monitored client behavior during transport ensuring their safety at all times.
- Adhered to company policies and procedures related to passenger safety, security protocols and confidentiality standards.
- Transported patients to and from residences and medical facilities in both emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Braced and lifted patients onto stretchers in preparation for medical transport.
- Responded to dispatch calls promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Dorp High School
Staten Island, NY06-1996
Skills
- Class B licence(air brake, tanker, tow)
- Reliability
- Safe Driving
- Machinery Operation
- Power Tool Operation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-solving abilities
- Communication Skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexibility
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Class B CDL license with air brake, tanker and tow endorsements(issued 2000)
Timeline
Class B CDL Truck Driver
Green Environmental Services
10.2015 - Current
Equipment Operator, Laborer
Pratt Industries
03.2007 - 10.2015
Construction/Home Improvement Worker
Cohen Home Improvements
04.2004 - 03.2007
Ambulette Operator
Richmond County Ambulance
04.2001 - 03.2004
- Class B CDL license with air brake, tanker and tow endorsements(issued 2000)
High School Diploma -
New Dorp High School
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