Steven De Angelis
Somerville,MA
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in waste management and vehicle maintenance, notably with Waste Management. Excelled in roles requiring hand-eye coordination, adaptability, and strong problem-solving abilities. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong customer relationships, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Overnight Trash Hauling
Republic Services
Revere
06.2014 - 11.2024
- Adhered to safety protocols for transporting hazardous materials.
- Maintained records such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements in accordance with regulations.
- Safely delivered goods according to planned routes and timelines.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Addressed urgent scenarios involving severe weather and traffic interruptions while maintaining composure.
- Ensured compliance with Hours of Service guidelines during driving.
- Maintained precise records at all route stops, including bills of lading and trip sheets.
- Checked vehicle for mechanical items and safety issues, maintained logs of working hours, monitored the vehicle's performance, and recorded any incidents.
- Ensured shipment accuracy by verifying load against paperwork.
- Coordinated with dispatchers to oversee pickup and delivery schedules.
- Contributed ideas for improving operational efficiency during team meetings or one-on-one conversations with supervisors.
- Complied with DOT requirements for background checks prior to operating a CMV.
- Handled questions regarding services and guided individuals to their destinations.
- Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
- Interacted with dispatch on status updates, recommended optimal routes and notified about delays.
- Acquired necessary endorsements for processing documents.
- Generated detailed summaries encompassing trip itineraries, vehicle statistics, and passenger details.
- Collect information efficiently to make informed decisions for remediation.
- Resolved issues comprehensively, promoting positive customer service.
- Facilitated continuous updates from operations center staff to keep the team well-informed.
Fleet Mechanic
Cambridge Landscape
Cambridge , MA
03.2009 - 06.2014
- Executed timely completion of scheduled services.
- Conducted regular checks on fluid levels for optimal vehicle performance.
- Maintained proper calibration of tools per manufacturer guidelines.
- Ensured acquisition of cost-effective, superior replacement components via vendor collaboration.
- Maintained detailed records of repairs within electronic database.
- Offered guidance on maintaining vehicle parts through proactive care practices.
- Guided junior mechanics on effective fleet vehicle repair techniques.
- Identified mechanical issues in vehicles using specialized diagnostic technology.
- Assessed vehicle performance concerns from customers, executing necessary corrections.
- Documented all maintenance activities for the entire fleet.
- Performed maintenance on key vehicle components including engines and transmissions.
- Supported coworkers with completing challenging projects.
- Performed routine checks on vehicles ensuring early identification of issues.
- Verified functionality of repaired equipment.
- Conducted thorough preparations of vehicles for annual compliance inspections.
- Allocated responsibilities to staff and monitored performance for conformity with set standards.
- Kept accurate and consistent records for vehicles, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Utilized diagnostic techniques to determine malfunction origins.
- Analyzed standards, drawings, and blueprints to identify repair inspection requirements.
- Operated hydraulic systems to raise heavy parts and machinery.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety guidelines when handling vehicles.
- Secured required items to facilitate repair tasks.
- Prepared invoices and warranty forms to obtain payments.
- Managed coordination of unit maintenance activities.
- Revamped electrical systems including ignition modules, illumination setups, and control panels.
- Implemented auxiliary components tailored for operator necessities.
- Utilized diverse diagnostic tools to ascertain necessary repairs.
- Engaged with customers to gather information on vehicle faults and outline required repairs.
- Executed detailed maintenance tasks on braking, exhaust, and electrical components as specified.
- Conducted excavation tasks for construction by operating several heavy machinery units safely.
- Oversaw the transport logistics for deliveries of gravel, sand, and asphalt.
- Managed operation of front end loader to shift earth and assorted base compounds.
- Adhered to signals from ground crew and operators to safely maneuver materials.
- Helped sort materials for equipment operators and other staff.
- Utilized machinery to eliminate snow from roads and job locations.
- Managed the operation of heavy-duty equipment for structure demolition, vegetation removal, and site clearance.
Trash Truck Driver
Waste Managment
Woburn, MA
11.2001 - 03.2009
- Demonstrated caution when navigating areas with pedestrians and parked cars.
- Cooperated with supervisor to fulfill all goals as per the timeline.
- Coordinated real-time information with dispatchers using two-way radio systems.
- Disposed collected refuse at designated landfill sites per company protocols.
- Maintained compliance with government regulations on the health and safety of solid waste disposal.
- Executed designated truck routes ensuring adherence to set timelines.
- Supported colleagues in meeting deadlines amid high workloads and staff shortages.
- Responded swiftly to customer concerns about pickup services, ensuring satisfaction.
- Guided individuals in understanding correct recycling practices.
- Trained new employees on driving routes, waste management policies, and safe operation of vehicles.
- Executed the task of lifting trash containers and climbing trucks with no injuries or reduction in speed.
- Documented daily collection and disposal of waste materials.
- Recorded concerns about service performance for managerial review.
- Collected waste from residential buildings, businesses, and other facilities for disposal.
- Utilized mechanical hoisting equipment to elevate bins for unloading into the truck.
- Strategically mapped out travel paths through GPS analysis and area familiarity.
- Directed public on optimal drop-off locations based on material type and quality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Medford Vocational Technical High School
Medford, MA05-1996
Skills
- Hand-eye coordination
- Sorting accuracy
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time management abilities
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Adaptability
- Materials management
- Organizational skills
- Self motivation
- Inspection techniques
- Relationship building
- Interpersonal skills
- Problem-solving abilities
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Overnight Trash Hauling
Republic Services
06.2014 - 11.2024
Fleet Mechanic
Cambridge Landscape
03.2009 - 06.2014
Trash Truck Driver
Waste Managment
11.2001 - 03.2009
High School Diploma -
Medford Vocational Technical High School