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Robert Coon

Princeton,TX

Summary

Dedicated team player with a solid foundation in asphalt, driving, and sanitation industries. Thrives in autonomous work settings, consistently exceeding expectations and embracing new challenges. Adaptable and tech-savvy, excelling in fast-paced environments with a proactive mindset. Known for delivering exceptional customer service through meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Committed to continuous improvement by seeking ways to enhance operations and elevate customer experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Automated Lead/Swing Driver

Waste Connections Inc.
06.2021 - Current


  • Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify maintenance needs, enhancing vehicle reliability
  • Trained new drivers on company protocols and safe driving practices, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained accurate logs of collections, vehicle maintenance, and any incidents during daily operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers concerning delays, unsafe sites, accidents, equipment breakdowns and other maintenance problems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when covering different routes as needed, maintaining high levels of performance regardless of unfamiliar territory.
  • Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.

Sanitation Laborer

City Of Cleveland
10.2017 - 04.2021
  • Emptied and sorted waste, recycling, and compost throughout facility.
  • Collaborated with government entities on hazardous waste management initiatives.
  • Streamlined waste transport processes using environmentally-conscious methods and ensured successful execution at various facilities.

Asphalt Laborer

City Of Cleveland
06.2014 - 10.2017
  • Controlled traffic around worksites to protect workers, equipment, and general public.
  • Pre-headed paving screed and controlled temperature settings for proper asphalt handling and laying.
  • Lit burners, started heating units of machines, and regulated screed temperatures and asphalt flow rates.
  • Promoted safe working procedures and environment by properly following company policies and OSHA regulations.
  • Followed directions of Asphalt Laborer to complete daily tasks and expectations for specific project site or job site.
  • Walked alongside paver to shovel and rake areas of asphalt that required leveling.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in optimal condition by properly loading, unloading, and cleaning.

Driver

C&B Trucking
02.2011 - 03.2014
  • Loaded truck with daily orders and display cases.
  • Inspected vehicles regularly and completed basic maintenance for reliable performance.
  • Followed road rules and regulations to minimize risks and company liability.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment for long haul trips.
  • Communicated continuously with dispatch to set up and adjust route plans.
  • Managed time efficiently to meet consumer demands, increasing sales and providing proactive customer service.
  • Updated sales records with transaction information.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Shaker Heights High School
Shaker Heights, OH
06.2006

Skills

  • Verbal communication
  • Safety protocol development
  • Teamwork
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Asphalt temperature control
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Time management
  • Clean driving record
  • Customer service
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Defensive driving
  • Route management

Timeline

Automated Lead/Swing Driver

Waste Connections Inc.
06.2021 - Current

Sanitation Laborer

City Of Cleveland
10.2017 - 04.2021

Asphalt Laborer

City Of Cleveland
06.2014 - 10.2017

Driver

C&B Trucking
02.2011 - 03.2014

High School Diploma - undefined

Shaker Heights High School