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William Ellis

SUFFOLK

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Roll Off Driver at GFL Environmental. Proven expertise in waste management compliance and route optimization, enhancing operational efficiency. Strong commitment to safety protocols and team collaboration, ensuring a secure working environment while consistently meeting delivery schedules.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Roll Off Driver

GFL Environmental
05.2023 - Current
  • Operated roll-off trucks to efficiently transport waste materials to designated disposal sites.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during loading and unloading processes.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to maintain operational readiness and prevent breakdowns.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize waste collection routes for improved efficiency.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and maintaining a safe working environment.

OTR Truck Driver

BRT Trucking/ Prime Inc.
01.2018 - 05.2023
  • Delivered freight across long-haul routes while adhering to safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducted pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance standards.
  • Coordinated with dispatchers to optimize delivery schedules and enhance route efficiency.
  • Managed cargo loading and unloading procedures, ensuring proper weight distribution and secure packaging.

Operations Supervisor

SAFCO
04.2014 - 11.2016
  • Streamlined operational workflows to enhance productivity and efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and reducing workplace incidents.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices in operations management and process improvement.
  • Coordinated inventory management processes, optimizing stock levels and minimizing waste.

Warehouse Assistant/ Operation Supervisor

Cost Plus World Market, Inc
02.2006 - 03.2014
  • Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient workflow.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in inventory management and order fulfillment procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce operational delays.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for warehouse staff, providing constructive feedback and implementing professional development plans.

Truck Driver/Sales Associate

Acret Welding Supplies
04.1993 - 01.2006
  • Operated heavy-duty trucks to transport welding supplies to various job sites.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and compliance during all driving activities.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections and performed minor maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing routes for timely arrivals.

Education

Business Administration

Chowan College
Murfreesboro, NC

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy
Suffolk, VA
06-1988

Skills

  • Roll-off truck operation
  • Waste management compliance
  • Vehicle inspection procedures
  • Route optimization
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • DOT regulations
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Roll Off Driver

GFL Environmental
05.2023 - Current

OTR Truck Driver

BRT Trucking/ Prime Inc.
01.2018 - 05.2023

Operations Supervisor

SAFCO
04.2014 - 11.2016

Warehouse Assistant/ Operation Supervisor

Cost Plus World Market, Inc
02.2006 - 03.2014

Truck Driver/Sales Associate

Acret Welding Supplies
04.1993 - 01.2006

Business Administration

Chowan College

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy
William Ellis