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Ron Whalen

Labor
Aberdeen,SD

Summary

With a proven track record at Dependable Sanitation Service, I excel in waste management and team collaboration, adeptly sorting recyclables and leading safety protocols. My mechanical aptitude and relationship-building skills have significantly improved operational efficiency, showcasing my ability to adapt and excel in fast-paced environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Recycling Sorter

Dependable Sanitation Service
Aberdeen , SD
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Identified, sorted, and separated recyclable materials such as plastic, paper, metal, glass, and cardboard.
  • Operated machinery to compact recyclables for transport.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the sorting area by sweeping floors and emptying trash containers.
  • Monitored conveyor belts for any jams or stoppages in production.
  • Recorded daily recycling data including quantity and type of material sorted.
  • Inspected incoming materials for contamination before sorting them into designated bins or areas.
  • Assisted with loading trucks with baled recyclables for transport to processing centers.
  • Cleaned and maintained equipment used in the sorting process.
  • Provided guidance to other sorters on proper techniques for sorting materials correctly.
  • Followed all safety protocols while operating heavy machinery and working around hazardous materials.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on machines used in the sorting process.
  • Reported any damaged or malfunctioning equipment to supervisors immediately.

Roofer

Hub City Roofing
Aberdeen , SD
03.2020 - 05.2024
  • Climbed ladders and scaffolding to reach roofs for inspection, repair, or installation.
  • Installed underlayment, shingles, metal roofing systems, and other materials to construct roofs.
  • Inspected existing roofs for damage or leaks and applied sealants when necessary.
  • Measured and cut materials according to specifications with hand tools such as hammers, saws, chisels.
  • Repaired damaged areas of the roof using tar and other waterproofing materials.
  • Removed old roof coverings in preparation for new installations.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed jobs including measurements and material used.
  • Provided guidance and instruction to apprentices on proper techniques related to roofing work.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on tools and equipment used in job activities.

Education

Basic Study

Washington High School
Sioux Falls

Skills

  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Environmental awareness
  • First Aid Training
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Relationship Building
  • Self Motivation
  • Materials Sorting
  • Metal sorting
  • Chemicals handling
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Waste Management
  • Production and processing
  • Time management abilities
  • Health and safety
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Analytical Skills
  • Equipment operation and maintenance

Timeline

Recycling Sorter

Dependable Sanitation Service
05.2024 - 08.2024

Roofer

Hub City Roofing
03.2020 - 05.2024

Basic Study

Washington High School

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