Gerald Q. Rodgers
Philadelphia, PA ***** 856-***-**** *******@*****.***
Summary
Organized and team-oriented professional offering a strong background within sanitation, production, and warehouse industries. Possessing 15 years of exceptional driving experience along with a proficient knowledge of safety standards within all three industries as well. Ready to contribute to a company that shares my dedication to delivering extraordinary customer service to clients and providing service that goes above and beyond industry standards. Education
DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, CLASS B CDL LICENSE 2021 PHILADELPHIA, PA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, GENERAL STUDIES 1996 - 1998 PHILADELPHIA, PA OLNEY HIGH SCHOOL, HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 1995 PHILADELPHIA, PA Certification, Twic Card
Certification, Residential Aide & MED
Certification, Forklift
Skills & Abilities
• Proficient with Landfill, Compactor, and Pallet Jack Operations
• Detailed and organized with route planning,
categorizing workloads, and completing daily
assignments
• Poised under pressure with the ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently.
• Ability to work within a team or individually
without supervision.
Experience
WHITETAIL DISPOSAL CONSHOHOCKEN, PA
SANITATION SPECIALIST & DRIVER, 2021 – PRESENT
• Performing daily maintenance and pre-trip safety checks on all garbage trucks driven.
• Refueling all trucks and reporting repair requirements and truck malfunctions to supervisors as needed.
• Collecting garbage and recycling from commercial buildings and residential communities through routes outlined within assigned route sheets.
• Dumping all trucks after collection at various and assigned landfills and dump yards throughout the local area.
• Working in all weather conditions throughout the various seasons.
• Strong ability to operate heavy-duty garbage trucks, single-axle trucks, and dumpsters responsibly and safely.
• Attending all required training programs, meetings and briefings required by the company and/or supervisor. CLEMENS FOOD GROUP HATFIELD, PA
MACHINE OPERATOR, 2018 – 2021
• Set up all machines, while controlling and adjusting settings to start production cycles.
• Worked independently and within a team while using machine equipment to complete all assigned tasks.
• Fed raw foods and materials through semi-automated machines and packaged them accordingly to meet industry safety and health requirements.
• Inspected various parts of machines to make sure all products were processed with precision.
• Used measuring tools and maintained daily logs to assure accuracy and keep record of productivity, safety, and health procedures.
• Operated Forklifts & Pallet Jacks daily to complete daily workloads.
• Assisted Shipping & Receiving department when assigned or assistance was needed. Page 2
PRECISION CAST PARTS JENKINTOWN, PA
MACHINIST, 2014 – 2017
• Planned in full sequence all the necessary steps and actions to complete all daily assignments.
• Analyzed specification charts, samples, and drawings to gain a thorough understanding of requirements for all specifications needed to make parts.
• Operated CNC and Roll Stamp machines to assist with productivity daily.
• Determined and programmed the size of production batches and the speed of the machines to match productivity needs
• Inspected finished parts for flaws and defects.
• Performed routine machine maintenance and repaired minor damages.
• Assisted the Shipping and Receiving Department whenever support was needed. ABINGTON TOWNSHIP, ABINGTON, PA
SANITATION SPECIALIST, 2004 – 2012
• Collected garbage and recycling from commercial buildings and residential communities through routes outlined within assigned route sheets as a driver and collector.
• Lifted heavy objects daily while practicing proper lifting techniques and practicing industry safety standards.
• Working in all weather conditions throughout the various seasons.
• Operated automated vehicles such as Sidearms & Curotto.
• Refueling all trucks and reporting repair requirements and truck malfunctions to supervisors as needed.
• Attended all required training programs, meetings and briefings required by the company and/or supervisor.