Yard Coordinator
Resume:
Dante Robertson
Richmond Hill, Georgia 31324
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SUMMARY: Equipment-rental operations professional and U.S. Army veteran with experience coordinating equipment location, movement, inventory accountability, readiness, and transportation and maintenance requirements. Background includes yard coordination at EquipmentShare and rental equipment inspections, deployments, returns, and field support at United Rentals Fluid Solutions. Leadership experience includes supervising and cross-training a three-Soldier team and training four temporary employees. Holds business degrees and professional certificates in supply chain management, procurement and sourcing, and project management.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Yard Coordinator – EquipmentShare
Jan 2023 – Present
Coordinate daily logistics, fleet movement, inventory control, and yard operations for a leading construction equipment rental organization. Support operational efficiency by optimizing equipment utilization, improving inventory visibility, and maintaining safe, organized work environments.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound transportation activities for rental equipment and customer projects.
• Manage inventory organization and asset accountability to maximize operational readiness.
• Implement process improvements that increase yard efficiency and reduce equipment downtime.
• Support logistics planning for incoming shipments, equipment transfers, and customer deliveries.
• Enforce safety standards and operational compliance requirements across daily activities.
• Collaborate with operations, transportation, and maintenance teams to improve workflow performance.
Equipment Associate & Safety Specialist – United Rentals Fluid Solutions
Mar 2020 – Nov 2022
Supported logistics coordination, fleet utilization, asset readiness, and operational compliance for fluid solutions projects across multiple customer locations.
• Coordinated fleet allocation and equipment deployment to meet project requirements.
• Maintained asset accountability and operational readiness across multiple job sites.
• Partnered with operations and maintenance teams to align fleet availability with project schedules.
• Developed standardized processes that improved equipment movement and reduced operational delays.
• Supported safety initiatives and compliance programs to promote operational excellence.
Service Technician Training Program – WOS & United Rentals
Jan 2020 – Mar 2020
Completed advanced technical training focused on equipment service operations, diagnostics, safety procedures, and operational support.
• Performed equipment inspections and diagnostic evaluations.
• Supported maintenance operations and customer service initiatives.
• Demonstrated adaptability in learning new technologies and operational systems.
• Applied analytical problem-solving techniques to improve service efficiency.
Neighborhood Safety Officer – City of Flint
Sep 2019 – Jan 2020
Supported municipal operations through public safety, infrastructure protection, incident response, and community engagement activities.
• Conducted patrol operations and risk assessments across city properties.
• Responded to incidents and maintained detailed documentation and reporting.
• Collaborated with city departments and law enforcement agencies.
• Promoted public safety while maintaining professional community relations.
General Merchandise Expert – Target
Oct 2017 – Sep 2018
Supported inventory management, merchandising execution, operational efficiency, and customer service within a high-volume retail environment.
• Maintained inventory accuracy and merchandise presentation standards.
• Executed product transitions and merchandising initiatives.
• Supported pricing compliance and inventory replenishment activities.
• Delivered customer-focused service while supporting store performance goals.
Water Treatment Specialist/Supervisor – United States Army
Oct 1997 – Feb 2011
Water Treatment Specialist / Supervisor — United States Army
• Supervised and developed a three-Soldier water-treatment team, coordinating personnel, equipment, and technical requirements within a water and petroleum section; cross-trained Soldiers in petroleum and transportation operations.
• Managed training readiness, school allocations, certification tracking, and personnel records as Training Room/Schools Supervisor.
• Led and supported logistics missions involving ammunition transportation, petroleum distribution, convoy operations, ground sustainment, airfield refueling, and air-mobile resupply.
• Operated and maintained field water purification and distribution systems to provide potable water in garrison and deployed environments, including Iraq (2005–2006) and Afghanistan (2009–2010).
• Conducted water source reconnaissance, established water points and storage systems, and tested raw and treated water for chlorine residual, pH, turbidity, and total dissolved solids.
• Maintained accountability for weapons, vehicles, equipment, supplies, and organizational assets; performed preventive maintenance checks and enforced operating procedures, safety protocols, and technical standards.
• Completed the Army’s 11-week Water Treatment Specialist course and Combat Lifesaver training; qualified to operate wheeled vehicles during military service.
• Earned the Army Commendation Medal, five Army Achievement Medals, and two Army Good Conduct Medals; honorably discharged.
• Received the Combat Action Badge, Driver and Mechanic Badge with Driver–Wheeled Vehicle clasp.
• Received the Iraq and Afghanistan Campaign Medals, each with two campaign stars; NATO Medal; Korea Defense Service Medal; and four Overseas Service Ribbons.
• Received the Valorous Unit Award and Meritorious Unit Commendation as unit recognitions.
EDUCATION
Associates Degree, Business Management, GPA: – Mott Community College, Flint Michigan
Professional Certificate, Bloomberg Market Concepts, GPA: – Bloomberg for Education,
Bachelors Degree, Applied Science, General Business and Economics, GPA: – University of Michigan-Flint, Flint Michigan
Associates Degree, Liberal Arts, GPA: – Mott Community College, Flint Michigan
Associates Degree, Business Administration, GPA: – Mott Community College, Flint Michigan
MILITARY EDUCATION
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Quartermaster School
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Combat Lifesaver Course
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Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
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Army Basic Training
CERTIFICATIONS
Rutgers University, Supply Chain Management, earned Nov 2024
Rutgers University, Global Procurement and Sourcing, earned Jan 2025
Google, Google Project Management, earned May 2024
University of Colorado Boulder, International Business, earned Dec 2024
University of Colorado Boulder, Project Management, earned Jun 2024
Columbia University, Construction Management, earned Jun 2024
Rice University, Engineering Project Management, earned May 2025
SKILLS
Operations Management, Logistics Operations, Industrial Field Operations, Asset Management, Yard and Equipment Operations, Supply Chain Operations, Distribution and Transportation Coordination, Logistics Optimization, Supply Chain Planning, Material and Equipment Flow, Risk Management, Safety and Compliance Oversight, Process Improvement, Project Operations Support, Engineering & Construction Operations Support, Business Operations, Cost Analysis, Forecasting Support, Data-Informed Decision Making, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Equipment, Transportation, Economics, Inventory Management, Fleet Management, Inventory Control, Financial Analysis, Construction Program Management, Combat transportation, Operational Readiness, International Logistics
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