THOMAS G DOWDY
KILLEEN, TX *****
*******@***.***
Career Objectives
I wish to begin a second career in the area of sanitation. I prefer a position as an operator of a flatbed/crane vehicle or
(boom truck). I will gladly consider any driving position requiring a class B drivers license Summary of Qualifications
(a)I have CDL Class B license; (b) Twenty-four years experience in Sanitation and/or Solid Waste collection; (c) Skill in operating flatbed/boom trucks of various lever configurations; rear-loaders and side-loaders. Work History
City of Killeen Solid Waste Department, KILLEEN, Texas Solid Waste Specialist / Boom Truck Operator Sep 21, 1993 - Sep 30, 2017
(A) I enforced city ordinances, solid waste rules, and operating procedures related to the collection of solid waste;(B) I responded to the general public concerning complaints, requests for information, or other inquiries relative to the provision of solid waste services, policies, procedures, or ordinances;(C) I assisted with the change out of containers as required;(D) I estimated charge fees for special collection services;(E) I educated the general public on ordinances, solid waste rules and procedures;(F) I inspected containers for unauthorized markings and needed repair and coordinated activities with the Container Services Supervisor;(G) I assisted drivers/operators with any problem or situation encountered on a collection route, as required or directed;(H) I ensured services were provided in accordance with solid waste rules and regulations. I reported infractions by drivers/operators to the Residential Operations Supervisor or Superintendent;(I) I served as back-up operator of the rear-loading vehicle; side-loading, and/or flatbed/crane vehicle;(J) I assisted with the training of new drivers/operators. Education
Houston Community College, Houston, Texas
High School Diploma/GED
Major: General
Minor: General
Occupational License or Certification
CDL Class B License Expires: Dec 25, 2020
State of Texas, Killeen, Texas
MSW OPERATOR CLASS B License Expires: Nov 18, 2019 TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, Killeen, Texas Computer Skills
• Database Software (Oracle, Access, etc)
• EMail Software (Outlook, Thunderbird, etc)
• Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc)
• Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers, etc)
• Personal Computers
Additional Skills
(A) Has thorough knowledge of principles, practices, methods and equipment applicable to modern solid waste management and operations; (B) Has thorough knowledge of applicable policies, laws, and regulations affecting solid waste activities;(C) Skill in operating the listed tools and equipment;(D) ability to communicate effectively (in English), orally and in writing, with the general public, city officials, city employees, and supervisors;(E) Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance.
Driver's License
Class B - Commercial
References
Bill Sakhnini
Friend
Copperas Cove ISD
Michael Kidd
Friend
Grace Christian Center
Samual Campbell
Friend
City of Killeen