OMAR SANTOS
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Reliable professional in commercial transportation, known for high productivity and efficiency in completing tasks. Skilled in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and safety compliance to ensure timely deliveries. Excel at communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate unexpected challenges on the road. Committed to maintaining professionalism and punctuality in all transport assignments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Dump Truck Driver
Low's Construction & Development
Conyers, Georgia
05.2025 - Current
- Inspect dump truck tires, brakes, lights, and fluid levels before shifts.
- Secure loads using tarps and proper cargo placement for safe transport.
- Follow site routes and delivery schedules for construction material drop-offs.
- Communicate with supervisors and crews about loading, unloading, and site access.
- Maintain truck logs, delivery tickets, and trip records for company projects.
- Delivered construction materials such as asphalt, gravel, sand or dirt to work sites as directed by supervisor.
- Attended mandatory safety meetings and reviewed all relevant safety protocols prior to operating any vehicle.
Roll Off Driver
WG Waste
Atlanta, Georgia
10.2024 - 08.2026
- Safely operated roll-off truck for waste container pickup and delivery.
- Inspected vehicle, hydraulics, and trailer equipment before each route.
- Collected and delivered dumpsters for WG Waste customer sites.
- Secured containers and loads according to safety and transport rules.
- Communicated with dispatch about route changes and service updates.
- Navigated job sites carefully to protect property and equipment.
- Completed driver logs, inspection reports, and delivery paperwork.
- Followed company safety procedures and maintained clean work areas.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it was in proper working order prior to departure.
- Responsible for securing loads according to state law requirements prior to transport.
- Transported hazardous waste materials in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Complied with traffic regulations in order to operate vehicles safely on public roads.
- Loaded and unloaded containers from trucks, ensuring materials were properly secured.
Roll Off Driver
Waste Managment
Norcross, Georgia
06.2022 - 10.2024
- Safely operated roll-off truck for waste container pickup and delivery.
- Inspected vehicle, hydraulics, and trailer equipment before each route.
- Secured containers and loads according to safety and transport rules.
- Communicated with dispatch about route changes and service updates.
- Navigated job sites carefully to protect property and equipment.
- Completed driver logs, inspection reports, and delivery paperwork.
- Managed daily vehicle maintenance logs, fuel logs, and other related documents.
- Performed pre-trip inspections of the truck to ensure it was in proper working order prior to departure.
- Transported hazardous waste materials in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Followed established company policies and procedures while operating truck safely at all times.
- Adhered to scheduled delivery times while maintaining accurate records of deliveries made.
Ready-Mix Driver
Thomas Concrete
Doraville, GA
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Completed pre-trip inspections and reported truck defects before routes.
- Loaded concrete using batch tickets and plant delivery instructions.
- Monitored concrete consistency and adjusted drum speed during transport.
- Communicated with dispatchers and customers about delivery timing and site access.
- Poured concrete safely at job sites using chutes and controls.
- Cleaned mixer drums, chutes, and washout areas after deliveries.
- Followed DOT rules, safety procedures, and Thomas Concrete service standards.
- Washed vehicle and mixer thoroughly and removed concrete buildup.
- Drove ready-mix truck safely to job sites in a timely manner while obeying all traffic laws.
Professional Bus Operator
MARTA
Atlanta, Georgia
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Operated MARTA buses along assigned routes and schedules.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, seating, and fare payment.
- Inspected bus equipment before and after daily service.
- Monitored traffic, weather, and route changes during transit.
- Communicated service issues with MARTA dispatch by radio.
- Followed MARTA safety rules and defensive driving practices.
- Supported riders needing ADA accommodations and mobility assistance.
- Communicated professionally with passengers regarding routes and stops while providing customer service assistance.
- Adhered to all traffic laws and regulations including speed limits, stop signs.
- Provided clear verbal announcements at each stop informing riders when they had reached their destination.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Jesse M. Bethel High School
Vallejo, CA02-2013
Skills
- Logistics & Route Optimization
- Safety & Compliance
- Customer Service Excellence
- Bilingual Communication
- Equipment Inspection
- Dispatch Coordination
- Documentation & Reporting
- Pre-trip inspections
- Load securement
- Route navigation
- DOT compliance
- Cargo transport
- Safety awareness
- Team communication
- Time management
- Situational awareness
- Equipment operation
- Defensive driving
- Heavy equipment operation
- GPS navigation
- Hazardous materials handling
- Safe driving practices
Languages
- English, Native
- Spanish, Native
Timeline
Dump Truck Driver
Low's Construction & Development
05.2025 - Current
Roll Off Driver
WG Waste
10.2024 - 08.2026
Roll Off Driver
Waste Managment
06.2022 - 10.2024
Ready-Mix Driver
Thomas Concrete
04.2021 - 06.2022
Professional Bus Operator
MARTA
07.2019 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation
Jesse M. Bethel High School