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Niccola O. Kinard

Washington,DC

Summary

Experienced commercial B driver with passenger, air brakes, and tanker endorsements, well as certification as a front loader operator. A dedicated team player recognized hard work and, with a proven ability to excel in high-pressure environments, effectively multiple priorities and deadlines, and consistently deliver high-quality results. Strong customer service skills complement this profile.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Technician

District Department of Transportation
07.2024 - Current
  • Monitored pedestrian activity around construction sites or detours near the school facility, city and government events ensuring safe passage for all students.
  • Assisted hundredth of student's and pedestrians in navigating crosswalks, providing additional support as needed for their safety and mobility requirement on a daily basis.
  • Maintained a safe environment for students with consistent enforcement of school zone speed limits and traffic rules.
  • Improved road safety by efficiently clearing snow and ice from designated routes under DDOT Snow Program using my CDL experience.

Motor Vehicle Operator

Department of Public Works
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Operated various types of vehicles and equipment in diverse terrains and conditions, including passenger rear loaders, lift gates, pickups, plows, dump trucks.
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  • oordinated closely my team of 10-15 technicians and supervisors to optimize workflow during high-traffic periods.Ensured all equipment on-site and working properly to complete tasks on routes.
  • Operated many different tools to move the leaves to the street such as vac hose tech, power blower, rakes, and shovels.
  • Remove and disposed trash and bulk items from streets and alleys using tools and Rear loader(packer)

Roll Off / Industrial Driver

Fairfax County DPW-Republic Services
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Maintain courteous interactions with customers, dispatchers, and other stakeholders daily to ensure that all customer routes are serviced promptly and professionally.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents..

Bus & Train Operator

WMATA
03.2015 - 01.2022
  • Operates and navigates the commercial passenger bus safely through traffic along designated routes, under various environmental conditions, while adhering to traffic laws and departmental regulations.
  • Communicates with customers, providing schedule, route, and fare information if the automated annunciator is inoperable or if a customer enquires directly.
  • Ensuring the vehicle remained clean and fully operational, holding a valid DOT card and CDL license.
  • Prepares and submits accident and incident reports in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Operates wheelchair lifts, ramps, and secures mobility devices to accommodate the elderly and passengers with disabilities, in accordance with the ADA laws.
  • Adapted to varying weather conditions by adjusting train operation strategies as needed, prioritizing passenger safety and comfort at all times.

Photo Enforcement Processor

DC Metro Police Department (SOD Unit)
04.2011 - 09.2013
  • Assisted manager with DC Department of Motor Vehicles Adjudication Project using eTIMS database in JAVA Software, CitWeb and WALES
  • Knowledgeable of the life cycle of all citations from the time the violation is captured till citations is issued to violator.
  • Interfaced with Senior Analysts, Program Managers, Database Support Teams located within the United States
  • Participated in continuous training initiatives, staying up-to-date on relevant regulations, policies, and best practices within the processing field.

Education

GED - Diploma

University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC
05-2010

Certification

  • First Aid – CPR and AED Certification
  • CDL Class B with (air brakes) passenger and tanker endorsements
  • Perusing C7B Operating Engineering Construction Equipment License

Timeline

Safety Technician

District Department of Transportation
07.2024 - Current

Motor Vehicle Operator

Department of Public Works
10.2023 - 03.2024

Roll Off / Industrial Driver

Fairfax County DPW-Republic Services
01.2022 - 10.2023

Bus & Train Operator

WMATA
03.2015 - 01.2022

Photo Enforcement Processor

DC Metro Police Department (SOD Unit)
04.2011 - 09.2013

GED - Diploma

University of The District of Columbia

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