Rick Rodgers
Philadelphia TN, 37846
abjfwb@r.postjobfree.com
Career Objective
A position with a company where I can utilize my hard working, dependable individual characteristics to
enhance the bottom line.
Work Experience
September 2007 – October 2010 Tennessee Trash Service, Lenoir City TN, Route Driver
Responsible for 200 to 300 pick up’s per day. Daily Maintenance on truck. Deliver toters to customers.
Promotion of company to recently sold homes and new sub –d ivisions.
May 2007 – August 2007 MBI, Inc. Lenoir City, TN Equipment Operator
Responsible for loading trash into tractor trailers and packing down. Moved trailer ’s around the yard
and tarped them for drivers to pick up throughout the day. Daily maintenance on the equipment which
included Volvo L70 Loader & Case 580M backhoe. Kept waste transfer station running smoothly &
efficiently with most days loading on average 300 tons.
January 2007 – March 2007 Georgia School of Construction, Student Atlanta, GA
NCCER Certified in backhoe, front end loader, forklift, bulldozer, scraper, skid steer, Water/dump truck &
compactor
Certified in First Aid
Febuary 1990 – December 2006 House of Ink, Largo, Fl, Owner/Operator/Artist a Tattoo Shop I opened
and ran for 16 years, establishing an exemplary reputation for quality and Cleanliness in the Largo/St.
Petersburg, Florida Area.
All aspects of establishing and running a business
Management of 4-6 employees (independent contractors)
Customer Service & relations
Problem solving
Health Department Inspections for yearly Certification
Ordering and maintaining supplies and retail products
Office work to include: balancing cash register, paying bills, quarterly sales tax, maintaining records for
Health Department
1996 – 1999 Solar World, Largo Fl
Promoted to Assistant Plant Manager
Oversaw 3rd shift crew of 6 – 8 people
Machine Operator
Ran plastic injection mold
Mixed Materials
Maintained machine to include: tear apart & rebuild machine if down
Forklift Operation
1985 – 1990 Rodgers Construction, Shreveport, La, Carpenter/Laborer/Painter,
Independent Contractor working for a major Nursing Home Corporation Remodeled Nursing Homes on
the East Coast of America
Painting/Wallpaper, flooring & base, sheetrock, hung doors & cabinets, framing
References
Available upon request
(please do not contact my current employer without my permission)