Jerome Caruso

Responsible for planning and supervising various job assignments to include bump milling,pot hole repair,sewer repair,grass mowing,litter removal,snow removal,maintenance of vehicles, full/partial depth patching, traffic control and anything else that relates to a highway maintainer job description. Also timekeeping using the AMP system.

Snow removal,pot hole repair, sewer repair, full/partial depth patching, bump milling, traffic control, grass mowing, vehicle maintenance, litter removal, shoulder grading,sewer cleaning using a vactor. Spent 2- 6 months as an acting Lead Worker or as an acting HCEO from 2012 to 2022 during snow and ice season and 1-2 months in the summer season.

• Operated dump trucks safely on various job sites, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
• Conducted pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and functionality before each shift.
• Collaborated with site supervisors to coordinate transportation of materials, optimizing delivery schedules.
• Assisted in training new drivers on equipment operation and safety measures, enhancing team performance.
• Ensured compliance with environmental regulations while transporting materials, promoting sustainability practices within operations.
• Hauled materials for road construction, large industrial use, construction and agriculture.
• Maintained a clean driving record while operating heavy machinery in challenging weather conditions or congested traffic areas.
• Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

• Operated and maintained various types of trucks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
• Conducted pre-trip inspections to identify mechanical issues and ensure vehicle readiness.
• Planned and navigated optimal routes to minimize delivery times and fuel consumption.
• Communicated with dispatch to provide updates on delivery status and address potential delays.
• Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, adhering to weight limits and securing loads properly.
• Monitored regulatory changes in transportation laws, ensuring compliance across all operations.
• Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
• Successfully navigated challenging weather conditions in order to maintain on-time delivery rates without compromising safety or cargo integrity.
• Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
• Demonstrated adaptability in adjusting to unforeseen road conditions or traffic delays, maintaining timely deliveries despite challenges.
• Facilitated loading and unloading processes by working closely with warehouse personnel, minimizing wait times at docks.
• Collaborated efficiently with fellow drivers to coordinate schedules or share information about upcoming routes or potential hazards.

• Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
• Implemented cost-saving measures, enhancing profitability through resource management.
• Developed training programs for staff, improving service quality and employee retention.
• Managed inventory systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
• Managed day-to-day business operations.
• Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
• Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
• Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
• Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
• Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
• Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
• Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Household and commercial moving locally and over the road.
• Locally and over the road flatbed hauling.

Maintenance of vehicles, unit armored, assistant section chief, primary gunner, tank driver.