Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Michael DeWitt

Commack

Summary

Bringing hardworking nature, clean driving record and solid work history in transportation positions. Proficient in operating Box & Dump Trucks and Flatbed Trailers, as well as loading, securing and unloading products with maximum efficiency. Well-organized and knowledgeable in meeting customer needs, coordinating paperwork and meeting company objectives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service Technician

Tree Believers
04.2019 - Current
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
  • Utilized site data and diagrams to identify optimal treatment plans and prevent recurrence of infestation.
  • Responded to customer phone calls and emails quickly to maximize service and improve retention rates.
  • Inspected equipment for proper functionality to effectively facilitate application.
  • Earned strong positive feedback from customers demonstrated through positive social media reviews.
  • Adhered to most stringent safety procedures when applying chemicals.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Maximized load safety by balancing, securing and weighing products.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Verified hazardous material product descriptions and determined any discrepancies in paperwork.
  • Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
  • Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
  • Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
  • Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
  • Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
  • Removed stumps marked centuries after initial felling.
  • Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
  • Identified and tended to tree diseases.
  • Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.

Uber Partner

Uber Eats
03.2020 - 06.2021
  • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness and customer service.
  • Optimized profitable time by anticipating surge areas, targeting highly trafficked sectors and daisy-chaining rides.
  • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.
  • Assisted mobile app users with closing out rideshare.
  • Checked condition of vehicle's tires, brakes and safety equipment to maintain systems in working order.
  • Inspected vehicle regularly to identify and handle upkeep needs and maintain professional appearance for customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.

Handyman Assistant

Private Contracting
05.2015 - 01.2019
  • Managed available parts, tools and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping and sanding.
  • Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds and watering lawns.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall and applied wallpaper.
  • Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
  • Performed proper maintenance of lighting equipment, ensuring safety and quality operations.
  • Analyzed and interpreted lighting designer's plans as well as detailed notes from stage management.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Elmira College
Elmira, NY
04.2012

Skills

  • Effective communication skills
  • Route logs
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Understands local routes
  • Safe driver training
  • Vehicle systems maintenance
  • Vehicle inspections
  • GPS and route planning
  • Commercial driving
  • Safety protocols
  • Chemical application experience
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Valid NYS driver's license
  • Logistics planning
  • Logging Paperwork
  • Shipping and packaging
  • Landscaping
  • Painting
  • Woodchipper
  • Stump Grinder
  • Tree Climbing
  • Heavy Lifting

Accomplishments

  • Safely operated articulated dump trucks around highly congested construction sites.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Customer Follow-up - Ensured that customers were satisfied with company products and services by doing purchase follow-up calls.

Certification

  • Licensed NYS Pesticide Applicator

Timeline

Uber Partner

Uber Eats
03.2020 - 06.2021

Service Technician

Tree Believers
04.2019 - Current

Handyman Assistant

Private Contracting
05.2015 - 01.2019
  • Licensed NYS Pesticide Applicator

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Elmira College
Michael DeWitt