Michael Quevedo Jr.
Waterbury,VT
Summary
Hands-on professional with 20 years of experience in mechanical and problem-solving. Initiated safety policies and procedures to execute various types of functions. Strong mechanical skills with eye for detail and maintenance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Driver
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
09.2020 - 12.2023
- Enhanced workplace safety through consistent adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and effectively, fostering a positive work environment.
- Safely operated yard trucks, minimizing accidents and damage to property or equipment.
- Supported warehouse operations by moving trailers to appropriate dock doors for efficient loading and unloading processes.
- Contributed to smoother workflow by promptly reporting any maintenance issues or damages on yard equipment.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
- Performed preventive care and maintenance for machine and vehicle operations.
- Operated yard machinery, hydraulic trailer and forklift to move materials and maintain organization.
- Demonstrated flexibility adapting to shift changes, last-minute schedule modifications and fluctuating demands in a fast-paced environment.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions focused on improving performance as well as staying up-to-date on industry regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Provided exceptional customer service while interacting with clients during pickups or deliveries, representing the company professionally at all times.
Bucket Truck Operator
Asplundh Tree Expert
11.2018 - 08.2020
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular bucket truck inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Improved efficiency in completing projects by effectively operating bucket trucks for various assignments.
- Achieved timely project completion with strong coordination skills among team members and adherence to schedules.
- Reduced equipment downtime, performing routine maintenance checks on the bucket truck and reporting any issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of safety protocols and proper handling techniques for bucket trucks.
- Diligently followed company policies and procedures while operating the bucket truck, ensuring consistency in quality standards across all tasks performed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harwood Union High School
Moretown, VT05.1997
Skills
- Mechanical Inspection
- Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Vehicle Inspection
- Load Securing
- Preventive Maintenance
- Emergency Response
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Problem Solving
- Customer Service
- Trailer Maneuvering
- Tractor-Trailer Operation
- Operating Hydraulics
- Truck Cab Computer Operation
- Forklift Operation
- Valid Class B Driver's License
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Conflict Resolution
Car mechanic, ATV, classic car restoration, landscaping
Since I was a child, I grew up learning how to fix everything from small engines to heavy equipment and including classic cars. As a side project, I've had my own landscaping business. I maintained clients properties in both summer and winters in Waterbury Center, VT
Timeline
Yard Driver
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
09.2020 - 12.2023
Bucket Truck Operator
Asplundh Tree Expert
11.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Harwood Union High School