Ryan Taylor
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dependable and motivated professional with hands-on experience in waste collection, transportation, logistics, warehouse operations, merchandising, and team leadership. Former collegiate football defensive captain with proven strengths in communication, accountability, and problem-solving. Skilled in route planning, safety compliance, inventory management, and time management within fast-paced environments. Holds a Class B CDL permit and demonstrates strong operational and leadership capabilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sanitation Engineer
Waste Pro
Doraville, GA
07.2024 - 05.2026
- Collected and transported garbage, recycling, and bulk items from curbsides, businesses, and public parks to landfills or transfer stations, ensuring efficient and environmentally responsible disposal.
- Adhered to designated routes and schedules to provide timely and reliable sanitation services.
- Strictly complied with safety regulations and company operational procedures to minimize risk and promote workplace safety.
- Assisted with vehicle inspections and ensured equipment was used properly and safely.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills while excelling in physically demanding environments.
Driver
NPIRE Outreach
Lawrenceville, GA
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Loaded, transported, and delivered goods safely and efficiently to distribution centers.
- Maintained delivery documentation, logs, and reports with accuracy.
- Followed assigned delivery routes and strict scheduling requirements.
- Adhered to transportation laws, company safety standards, and operational procedures.
Reset Merchandiser / Fixture Installer
Provantage Corporate Solutions
Florence, AL
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Executed store resets, moved shelving, and installed fixtures under client specifications.
- Accurately stocked merchandise and maintained visually appealing, organized inventory displays.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to complete projects efficiently and consistently meet deadlines.
Baggage Claim Agent
Orlando International Airport
Orlando, FL
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Ensured safe and efficient loading, unloading, and transfer of customer baggage and cargo, consistently meeting airline standards.
- Expertly operated conveyor systems, tugs, tow tractors, and specialized cargo-loading equipment to support ground operations.
- Upheld strict compliance with airport safety and security protocols, minimizing risk and ensuring regulatory adherence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Sociology and Business Management
University of North Alabama
Florence, ALSkills
- Holds a Class B CDL permit
- CPR Certified
- Safety awareness
- Equipment safety
- Project Management
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Applications
Leadership Experience
- University of North Alabama - Florence, AL
- Defensive Captain / Defensive Lineman | Jul 2019- Dec 2022
- Facilitated communication between coaching staff and the defensive unit by conveying messages, translating strategies, and providing feedback on team morale.
- Led as team captain, fostering a culture of accountability, discipline, teamwork, and leadership among players.
- Demonstrated strong communication, composure, and problem-solving skills in high-pressure game situations.
Timeline
Sanitation Engineer
Waste Pro
07.2024 - 05.2026
Driver
NPIRE Outreach
09.2023 - 01.2024
Reset Merchandiser / Fixture Installer
Provantage Corporate Solutions
03.2022 - 08.2023
Baggage Claim Agent
Orlando International Airport
01.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies, Sociology and Business Management
University of North Alabama