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NICHOLAS STARRETT

Peru,US

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Contractor Specialist

Starrett Outdoor Landscaping & Property Management
03.2023 - Current
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
  • Analyzed building plans and prepared bids to deliver timely, cost-effective project completion.
  • Hired and oversaw employees to meet project needs.
  • Managed large-scale construction projects within cost, quality and time constraints,
  • Implemented strategies to reduce costs, improve productivity and reduce waste.
  • Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
  • Assessed [Type] project plans, spoke with clients, or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Progress rail services
01.2022 - 04.2023
  • Packed merchandise into boxes and containers in preparation for safe shipment
  • Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan
  • Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers
  • Utilized forklift to move inventory items
  • Operated lift equipment to safely move stock in and out of high bay areas and around premises
  • Unloaded cargo from trucks with mechanized equipment
  • Loaded, unloaded, moved, stacked and staged product after pinpointing most effective material handling equipment for specific tasks
  • Developed and maintained strong working knowledge of products and handling requirements
  • Inspected and performed regular maintenance on material handling equipment used in warehouse and reported repair needs
  • Minimized number of material moves and reduced backtracking and length of moves, resulting in optimum equipment and personnel deployment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Rideshare Driver

Uber
10.2016 - 12.2020
  • Optimized profitable time by anticipating surge areas, targeting highly trafficked sectors and daisy-chaining rides
  • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness and customer service
  • Drove high-capacity vehicles for dedicated engagements such as bachelorette parties, proms and weddings
  • Placed safety as top priority for rides and followed community guidelines for engaging emergency personnel
  • Worked extra hours to achieve company coverage during periods of low driver availability due to illness, weather and other unanticipated factors
  • Assisted mobile app users with closing out rideshare
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread
  • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability
  • Picked up riders at designated locations and greeted upon vehicle entry
  • Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting shuttle
  • Helped passengers with luggage, collected fares and politely answered questions
  • Observed city, street and highway driving regulations and took necessary driving precautions when transporting customers
  • 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
  • Read maps and followed written and verbal geographic directions
  • Planned routes based on knowledge of local areas, GPS information and customer preferences
  • Maintained excellent condition of vehicles through re-fueling, cleaning and repairing
  • Adhered to tight schedule and met departure and arrival deadlines
  • Protected riders with good driving habits, emergency first aid and discrete handling of special circumstances
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to stay on top of pickups and drop-offs and adapted quickly to changing assignments.

Professional Driver

Horizon Transport
08.2013 - 05.2019
  • Picked up loads and secured properly to maintain safety and avoid damaging products
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift
  • Maintained accurate logs of all deliveries and trips
  • Updated records with mileage, times and expenses
  • Maintained chauffeurs endorsement without lapse
  • Completed routes efficiently and according to compliance rules
  • Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents
  • Operated Recreational vehicle/ rv/ 3500 dodge while following all safety protocols and procedures
  • Updated personal logs and business tracking documents accurately and according to schedule requirements
  • Obtained customer signatures to complete and process paperwork
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients
  • Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service
  • Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location
  • Kept management looped in on daily activities by updating logs with information such as mileage, gas use and special incidents
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules
  • Planned and adjusted optimal routes based on traffic and weather conditions
  • Worked directly with customers to assess damage and incompleteness of orders
  • Kept and studied detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Yeoman/ Secretary

United States Navy
07.2009 - 07.2013
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure smooth operations
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions
  • Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

Some college (No degree) -

Savannah Technical College
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Dependable and Trustworthy
  • Time, Mileage and Fuel Tracking
  • Problem Solving
  • Routine Vehicle Maintenance
  • Traffic Laws and Regulations
  • Safety Equipment Verification
  • Efficiency and Time Management
  • Clean Driving Record
  • Vehicle Safety and Maintenance
  • Quick learner
  • Heavy lifting

Certification

  • OSHA Certification
  • Electrical Certification

Timeline

Contractor Specialist

Starrett Outdoor Landscaping & Property Management
03.2023 - Current

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Progress rail services
01.2022 - 04.2023

Rideshare Driver

Uber
10.2016 - 12.2020

Professional Driver

Horizon Transport
08.2013 - 05.2019

Yeoman/ Secretary

United States Navy
07.2009 - 07.2013

Some college (No degree) -

Savannah Technical College

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