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Michael Kennedy

Phoenixville,PA

Summary

I have 15 years in the landscape and construction business. My experience includes estimating and sales of jobs, running large machinery, snow plowing, install patios, install retaining walls, using a zero turn mower to cut large properties, hazardous, material, tanker trucks, I can drive trucks with trailers and I was a supervisor for six years. I have a CDL class B tanker endorsement license. I have 10 years experience and a refuge business creative problem-solver with proven time management skills.

Handles daily customer collections efficiently. Demonstrated success in dealing with garbage, furniture and recyclable materials. Well-trained in managing hazardous materials such as chemicals and biological materials.

Veteran Sanitation Lead bringing 10 years of commercial DOT experience and looking for a challenging new role. Skilled in conducting inspections and approaching all issues with an organized and analytical mentality. Certified and

Dedicated sanitation professional with a current CDL class B license, clear driving history and commitment to safety. Adept at working alone or with a team to complete jobs. Experienced in using, servicing and repairing equipment.

Hardworking and reliable with strong ability in safety skills. Offering Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. I also have 35 safety awards in the last 10 years.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Sanitation Engineer

Waste Management Company
Gilbertsville, PA
03.2015 - Current
  • Managed-customer daily collection route.
  • Trained team members in proper cleaning and sanitizing procedures.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Unloaded to landfill in accordance with OSHA health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected vehicles before every trip to check for safety and other operational concerns.
  • Worked closely with dispatch to manage daily activities.
  • Followed all applicable rules when operating and vehicles.
  • Loaded refuse from 900 residential and commercial properties on 170 mile route.
  • Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
  • Performed standardized pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and operated hydraulic hand controls to lift and load residential and commercial trash cans to dispose of trash.
  • Trained 4 new drivers on safe, productive and courteous trash truck operation and route fulfillment in various weather conditions.

Sanitation Driver

JP Mascaro and Sons
Reading , PA
03.2011 - 01.2015
  • Unloaded to landfill in accordance with OSHA health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected vehicles before every trip to check for safety and other operational concerns.
  • Worked closely with dispatch to manage daily activities.
  • Operated automated and semi-automated hoisting devices.
  • Followed all applicable rules when operating trash truck Appropriate PPE
  • Dumped containers completely, left customer's location clean and free of debris, securely closed containers and prevented containers from inhibiting traffic flow.
  • Lifted trash containers and climbed in and out of trucks without limitation and without injury or reduced effectiveness or speed.
  • Performed standardized pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and operated hydraulic hand controls to lift and load residential and commercial trash cans to dispose of trash.
  • Notified management or dispatcher of service interruptions resulting from blocked containers, closed lots, streets or alleyways, and potential safety hazards.

Landscape and Construction

Phoenix Contracting
Phoenixville, PA
01.2005 - 06.2011

My daily routine was to supervise daily work for a crew of 12. I was on a construction crew. We built, retaining walls, paver patios, large installs, and I would use big machinery to excavate and make sure the job is done right. I also used electronic levels to make sure when we installed the retaining walls and the patios they were correct. I also supervised a snow crew and we used to install chemical applications. I have a tanker endorsement.

Philadelphia Inquirer, Driver

Philadelphia Inquirer
Bristol Pennsylvania, Bristol Pennsylvania
01.2007 - 03.2011
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Achieved consistently high customer scores due to exceptional service.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas and other data.
  • Saved fuel by leveraging GPS to identify faster routes.
  • Maintained safe driving history with no critical incidents over 3 year timeframe.
  • Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after every trip to assess performance and maintenance requirements.
  • Checked vehicle after shift for damage.

Landscape and Construction

Celtic Root Landscaping
Pottstown, PA
06.2000 - 06.2005

I would perform daily routine. I had to be at work at 5 o’clock in the morning. I had to supervise a crew installing new shrubs and trees on different days. I would supervise installing EP Henry paver patios. I also have experience in building retaining walls from EP Henry block or moving boulders around to make Boulder walls. I also was on the sales team I used to estimate and sell jobs. I had a 98% cell rate on jobs I was also OSHA certified and safety

Education

High School Diploma -

Delaware County Community College
Media, PA
05.2013

Skills

  • Disposal Management
  • Yard Debris Management
  • Regulatory Compliances
  • Inspecting Equipment
  • OSHA Standards
  • Safety Practices
  • Hazardous Material Spills
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Quality Control
  • Identifying Environmental Concerns
  • PPE Use
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Relationship Building

Timeline

Sanitation Engineer

Waste Management Company
03.2015 - Current

Sanitation Driver

JP Mascaro and Sons
03.2011 - 01.2015

Philadelphia Inquirer, Driver

Philadelphia Inquirer
01.2007 - 03.2011

Landscape and Construction

Phoenix Contracting
01.2005 - 06.2011

Landscape and Construction

Celtic Root Landscaping
06.2000 - 06.2005

High School Diploma -

Delaware County Community College
Michael Kennedy