Shaun Gallegos
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with a solid background in commercial driving and safety compliance. Proven ability to maintain high-performance standards and implement best practices, ensuring reliable and environmentally responsible waste management operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Solid Waste Driver
Waste Management
Albuquerque, NM
09.2023 - Current
- Operated waste collection vehicles, ensuring timely and safe pickups.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
- Navigated designated routes efficiently, adhering to local traffic regulations.
- Communicated with dispatch to report service issues and updates.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal, enhancing environmental compliance.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
Equipment Operator
City of Albuquerque
Albuquerque
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Operated heavy machinery to ensure efficient completion of city maintenance projects.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to optimize performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to execute operational workflows for road repairs and infrastructure improvements.
- Trained junior staff on equipment operation protocols and safety procedures, enhancing team competence.
- Operated Landfill equipment both on and off road while maintaining safety and productivity standards.
- Utilizing bull dozers, compactors, excavators, motor graders, and scrapers to complete assigned projects.
Person in Charge/ 3rd Manager
Safeway
Gallup
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Supervised daily store operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored new team members on best practices and operational procedures.
- Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
- Coordinated scheduling for staff to maintain adequate coverage during peak hours.
- Resolved customer inquiries effectively, improving satisfaction and loyalty levels.
Skills
- Time management
- Valid Driver's license
- Customer service
- Clean driving record
- Leadership & Team Development
- Accountability & High Performance Standards
- Commercial Driving & Route Operations
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Safety Compliance & Risk Management
- Landfill & Waste Management Operations
- Employee Training & Mentoring
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- City and non-city driving
- Punctual and reliable
Timeline
Solid Waste Driver
Waste Management
09.2023 - Current
Equipment Operator
City of Albuquerque
03.2023 - 09.2023
Person in Charge/ 3rd Manager
Safeway
05.2020 - 06.2021