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Michael Johnson

Dallas,GA

Summary

Responsible truck driver with solid knowledge of solid waste collection practices. Operates waste collection equipment in a safe manner, schedules collection routes, and maintains daily record books and logs. Comfortable lifting up to 100 pounds. Dutiful Trash Truck Driver with 26 years of experience in waste management. Follows route to remove refuse, creating proper documentation and keeping operation running without incident. Reliable employee seeking truck driver position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Friendly person available for weekend, evening and holiday shifts. Considered hardworking, punctual and driven.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Supervisor

Waste Connections Inc.
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed 32-36 Routes Daily
  • Proficient in Excel, RMO, and Drive Cam
  • Performed OBA's (Daily Observations) and fleet inspections
  • Lead daily tailgates and safety meetings
  • Lead safety culture, making sure all employees went home safely

Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections Inc.
09.2017 - 02.2023
  • Performed pre and post-trip truck inspection, cleaned cab of any trash or spills incurred en route and turned in vehicle inspection report daily.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled safety and training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
  • Consistently assisted teammates throughout work day when available and made sure continually performed great customer service.
  • Proficient in ASL's and ASL training
  • Drove trucks along established routes, safely through residential streets, business and industrial areas.
  • Immediately reported any unsafe situations or service related issues to dispatcher or supervisor.

Founder

Evanston Pride Feeder Program
10.2011 - 09.2017
  • Basketball mentoring program created to reach underprivileged children
  • Age groups ranged from 10-14 years old
  • Tutoring, guest speakers and breakout groups were provided to inspire youth, encourage growth, help motivate and learn problem solving skills
  • Managed $120,000 budget and hosted over 200 basketball games and tournaments annually

Commercial Rear Load Driver

Waste Management
03.2002 - 09.2015
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Participated in Daily Huddles
  • Extremely Self-Motivated
  • Enjoy watching others grow and develop
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Made safety and customer service top priority

Education

GED -

Evanston Township High School
Evanston, IL
06.1996

Skills

  • Leadership Development
  • Managing Personalities
  • Assisting teammates in managing time
  • Recognizing and Developing Leaders
  • Route Management
  • Extensive Knowledge of truck operation and equipment safety

Certification


  • Licensed Truck driver - Commercial Driver's License (CDL) class B-(2000) with No DUI's or Points

Timeline

Operations Supervisor

Waste Connections Inc.
02.2023 - 12.2023

Garbage Truck Driver

Waste Connections Inc.
09.2017 - 02.2023

Founder

Evanston Pride Feeder Program
10.2011 - 09.2017

Commercial Rear Load Driver

Waste Management
03.2002 - 09.2015

GED -

Evanston Township High School
Michael Johnson