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Michael Harvard

Miami Gardens

Summary

Accomplished Front Load Driver with a proven track record at Waste Management, demonstrating expertise in heavy equipment operation and a commitment to safety regulations compliance. Excelled in enhancing community relations and maintaining impeccable driving records. Skilled in defensive driving and equipment inspection, consistently prioritized team safety and efficiency. Achieved significant improvements in waste disposal processes, showcasing strong leadership and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Load Driver

Waste Manangement
01.2023 - Current
  • Promoted positive community relations through courteous interactions with residents during waste collection activities.
  • Performed pre and post trip inspections on vehicle minimizing downtime from preventable events.
  • Maintained a clean driving record, adhering to traffic regulations and ensuring timely arrival at designated stops.
  • Ensured safety of all team members through strict adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Completed necessary documentation accurately, including logbooks, trip reports, and incident reports when required.
  • Supported a clean and organized work environment by properly disposing of collected waste materials at designated transfer stations or landfills.

Operator Truck Driver CDL B

National Water Main Cleaning
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Developed expertise in operating various types of trucks, displaying versatility as an operator truck driver.
  • Performed regular vehicle inspections for proactive maintenance, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Improved efficiency in drain cleaning processes by utilizing advanced equipment and techniques.
  • Maintained safety standards while performing drain cleaning tasks, ensuring minimal risk to both customers and self.
  • Rehabilitated sewer drain system and components. Repaired any cracks and filled in holes with cement
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Over the Road Truck Driver

TPKM Solutions Llc
01.2018 - 11.2020
  • Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining consistent communication with dispatchers and customers.
  • Maintained clean driving records by consistently obeying traffic laws, staying alert at all times, and prioritizing safe driving practices throughout every trip.
  • Contributed to accident-free driving records by exercising caution in high-traffic areas and following all safety regulations during road transports.
  • Demonstrated professionalism with accurate logbook entries, meeting all reporting requirements for hours of service and equipment conditions.
  • Facilitated successful deliveries under challenging weather conditions using defensive driving skills honed over years of experience navigating diverse terrains nationwide.
  • Managed paperwork accurately and efficiently, including bills of lading, driver manifests, and expense reports.

Driver Crew Leader

BrightView
02.2014 - 12.2018
  • Managed inventory of materials efficiently to ensure availability when required.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for crew members, identifying areas for improvement and developing personalized action plans accordingly.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on tools and machinery, resulting in uninterrupted productivity.
  • Evaluated project progress against established timelines to adjust resources as needed for successful completion.
  • Worked closely with clients during initial consultations to create customized landscape designs that met their preferences and functional needs.
  • Attended industry conferences for continued professional development in landscape design trends and best practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carol City High School
Miami, FL
06-1999

Skills

  • Safety regulations compliance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • Waste disposal
  • Commercial driving license
  • Equipment inspection

Timeline

Front Load Driver

Waste Manangement
01.2023 - Current

Operator Truck Driver CDL B

National Water Main Cleaning
01.2020 - 12.2022

Over the Road Truck Driver

TPKM Solutions Llc
01.2018 - 11.2020

Driver Crew Leader

BrightView
02.2014 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Carol City High School
Michael Harvard