Rick Leverenz
General Laborer / Driver
North Syracuse,NY
Summary
Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Motor Equipment Operator
City Of Syracuse
03.2025 - Current
- Reduced downtime by effectively troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues in a timely manner.
- Contributed to a safe work environment through adherence to OSHA guidelines while operating motorized equipment.
- Assisted project managers in meeting deadlines by effectively organizing and completing assigned tasks on time.
- Enhanced safety standards by implementing proper operating procedures for all motor equipment usage.
Delivery Driver
323 Transit LLC
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Head Photographer
MotoPlayground Magazine
08.2020 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: Overland Park, Kansas
- Shot, unique, artistic photos through knowledge of composition and photography fundamentals
- Branded images with consistent styles based on personal expertise or client requests
- Optimized photographs using contrast adjustment and blemish correction
- Offered outstanding service, maximizing client satisfaction, and obtaining numerous referrals
- Collaborated with clients to discuss their needs and preferences for photo sessions
- Oversaw social media asset design to be in line with brand identity
- Monitored analytics to track success of social media efforts
- Managed multiple social media accounts across various platforms
- Overland Park, Kansas
Lawn Specialist
TruGreen
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Maintained good customer relations, tactfully resolving problems
- Kept all equipment and tools in good working condition
- Controlled growth of unwanted weeds with manual removal and chemical applications
- Boosted lawn and plant health by applying fertilizers
- Monitored soil conditions regularly to adjust treatment plans accordingly for optimal growth results.
- Improved lawn health by applying appropriate fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides.
Material Handler
Dot Foods Inc
07.2017 - 06.2019
- Company Overview: Liverpool, New York
- Transported material in and out of warehouse using forklift and other equipment or vehicles
- Stocked equipment with materials to help meet production targets
- Used warehouse management system to accurately record materials and product movement
- Moved heavy loads and operated equipment with consistent use of company and OSHA standards
- Recognized safety, shipment and storage issues and notified supervisor
- Reported damaged goods and material shortages
- Liverpool, New York
Supervisor
United Parcel Service
08.2015 - 11.2016
- Company Overview: East Syracuse, New York
- Attended and contributed to regular managerial meetings
- Tracked employee performance to determine areas of strength and improvement
- Delivered high quality training for new team members
- Evaluated staff performance, communicating feedback, and setting personal goals
- Implemented safety protocols and ensured employees followed them consistently
- Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback for employee growth
- East Syracuse, New York
Education
High School Diploma -
Cicero North Syracuse High School
Cicero, NY06-2015
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Highly Dependable
- Positive and Friendly
- Conflict Resolution
- Goal-oriented
- Creative Vision
- Project Management
- Safe Driving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
OSHA 10HR Certified
Awards
- 4.0 GPA Winter Semester
- Honor Roll & Merit Roll Student
- Multiple Motocross Championships
Timeline
Motor Equipment Operator
City Of Syracuse
03.2025 - Current
Commercial Driver's License (CDL-CLASS A) - Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)/[NY].
01-2025
Delivery Driver
323 Transit LLC
08.2024 - 01.2025
DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
06-2024
Head Photographer
MotoPlayground Magazine
08.2020 - 06.2024
Lawn Specialist
TruGreen
06.2019 - 07.2020
Material Handler
Dot Foods Inc
07.2017 - 06.2019
OSHA 10HR Certified
12-2015
Supervisor
United Parcel Service
08.2015 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Cicero North Syracuse High School
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