Michael Petty
St Louis
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Heavy Truck Driver
Gateway Parking Services
08.2023 - Current
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Maintained vehicle safety by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying necessary repairs, and addressing maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to ensure locations of work-site
- Contributed to company''s accident-free record by strictly adhering to safety protocols while operating heavy trucks in various weather conditions.
- Navigated challenging roadways and adapted quickly to detours or route changes, ensuring no delays in meeting deadlines.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors about any issues related to truck performance or potential hazards on the road.
- Utilized GPS devices efficiently along with traditional map reading skills for effective navigation during trips without delays due to missed turns or wrong directions.
- Promoted a positive company image by maintaining a clean and organized truck interior and exterior at all times.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Utility Technician Supervisor
Utility Partners Of America (UPA)
03.2022 - 08.2023
- Improved system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance on utility equipment and machinery.
- Reduced downtime by promptly troubleshooting and repairing utility systems malfunctions.
- Enhanced safety standards by ensuring proper installation of utility systems and equipment.
- Increased productivity with routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and timely repairs of utility infrastructure.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete complex projects efficiently and within established deadlines.
- Streamlined processes for better performance through regular evaluation and improvement of utility systems operation procedures.
- Assisted in the training of new hires to ensure a skilled and knowledgeable workforce within the utilities department.
- Managed inventory of tools, parts, and supplies to guarantee uninterrupted workflow in the utilities division.
- Maintained a safe working environment for staff members through adherence to workplace safety protocols during all tasks related to utilities management.
Utility Worker
RECON
02.2018 - 03.2022
- Improved service reliability by conducting routine maintenance and repairs on utility equipment.
- Enhanced safety protocols by regularly inspecting and repairing distribution lines and utility poles.
- Ensured customer satisfaction with timely response to service calls for power outages and other utility issues.
- Reduced downtime by quickly identifying and troubleshooting issues with electrical systems, water lines, or gas pipes.
- Completed projects ahead of schedule through efficient coordination with team members and external contractors.
- Maintained high standards of workmanship by adhering to industry regulations and company policies during installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities, assisting in emergency situations as needed while ensuring regular duties were still completed on time.
- Increased productivity by utilizing specialized tools and equipment for specific tasks such as trenching, drilling, or welding.
On-Site Manager
CFA Staffing
04.2016 - 02.2018
- Managed staff effectively, hiring qualified personnel, assigning duties, and ensuring ongoing training in industry best practices.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Optimized budget management by accurately forecasting expenses, identifying areas for savings, and adhering to spending limits.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Education
High School Diploma -
Beaumont Cte High School
St Louis, MO05.2000
Skills
- Logbook Maintenance
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Safe Driving Practices
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- GPS Navigation Proficiency
- Accident prevention strategies
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Fuel-efficient driving
- Adherence to Regulations
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Heavy lifting capabilities
- Permit and license compliance
- Safety and Emergency Equipment
- State and Federal Regulations
- Trailer Coupling and Uncoupling
- Heavy Lifting
- Vehicle Inspection
- Visual Inspection
- Truck Driving
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Heavy Truck Driver
Gateway Parking Services
08.2023 - Current
Utility Technician Supervisor
Utility Partners Of America (UPA)
03.2022 - 08.2023
Utility Worker
RECON
02.2018 - 03.2022
On-Site Manager
CFA Staffing
04.2016 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Beaumont Cte High School