Keenan Johnson
City Of Minneapolis
Minneapolis
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience
Results-driven sanitation professional with a proven track record at the City of Minneapolis, excelling in safe driving and team communication. Adept at equipment inspection and maintaining an excellent driving record, I foster client relationships and ensure compliance with safety standards, contributing to efficient waste management operations.
Work History
Sanitation Driver
2 Years 7 Months- Collected and removed waste debris and recyclables according to city procedures.
- Followed safety standards, PPE requirements, and environmental guidelines during daily operations.
- Built strong relationships with clients, helping increase trust and loyalty.
- Supported clear communication between clients, coworkers, and management through verbal and written updates.
Sanitation Worker
9 Months- Collected refuse and recyclables from residential and commercial routes with consistent attention to safety.
- Loaded and unloaded waste containers, maintaining efficient workflow during scheduled pickup operations.
- Separated recyclable materials from general waste to support accurate processing and contamination control.
- Inspected carts, bins, and collection areas for damage, spillage, and disposal hazards.
- Followed sanitation procedures and PPE requirements to reduce exposure and maintain compliance.
- Reported missed pickups, route issues, and unsafe conditions to support timely resolution.
- Assisted drivers and crew members with heavy lifts, route cleanup, and service completion.
Bus Driver
10 Months- Operated transit buses safely across assigned routes while maintaining adherence to schedules and traffic regulations.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections to verify vehicle readiness, safety, and cleanliness.
- Assisted passengers with boarding, mobility devices, and fare procedures while delivering courteous service.
- Communicated route delays, incidents, and service changes to dispatch using radio systems.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported mechanical concerns promptly to support preventive maintenance.
- Navigated traffic conditions and route adjustments while preserving on-time service and passenger safety.
- Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
Metal Finisher
2 Years 3 Months- Inspected finished metal surfaces for defects, ensuring consistent quality and specification compliance.
- Operated grinders, buffers, and sanders to remove imperfections and achieve smooth finishes.
- Applied polishing and deburring techniques to prepare parts for assembly and coating.
- Interpreted work orders and drawings to complete finishing requirements accurately.
- Followed safety procedures for dust control, PPE, and hazardous material handling.
General Laborer
6 Years 11 Months- Loaded, transported, and organized materials for construction and cleanup projects.
- Operated hand tools and basic power equipment to complete varied general labor tasks.
- Maintained safe work areas by removing debris, securing materials, and following site procedures.
- Assisted with demolition, site preparation, and post-project cleanup for residential and commercial jobs.
- Inspected tools and equipment before use to support reliable daily operations.
- Coordinated material handling and jobsite setup to keep work progressing efficiently.
Telemarketer
2 Years 6 Months- Managed outbound call campaigns to qualify leads and support sales pipeline growth.
- Delivered persuasive product presentations while handling objections with accuracy and professionalism.
- Maintained detailed CRM records for call outcomes, follow-ups, and lead status updates.
- Scheduled appointments and demos, coordinating efficiently with sales team priorities.
Education
- Physical Education
- General Studies
Skills
Safe driving
Punctuality
Team communication
Defensive driving techniques
GPS navigation
Documentation skills
Commercial driving license
Excellent driving record
Equipment inspection
Certification
Twin Cities rise
Comprehensive 135 hour training program for facilities maintenance professionals.
26 hour CEU from Century College including Blueprint reading; 8 hours Boilers prep; Machines and tools basic math, LEAN quality management.
OSHA 30 certification through American safety council/University of South Florida (online)
Personal empowerment and 21st century workforce training through Twin Cities Rise My road to success program curriculum.
Timeline
Sanitation Driver
City Of Minneapolis
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Sanitation Worker
Walters Refuse and Recycling
06.2023 - 03.2024Read More
Bus Driver
Metropolitan Council
08.2022 - 06.2023Read More
Metal Finisher
Platinum Staffing Solutions
05.2020 - 08.2022Read More
General Laborer
Self-employeed
06.2013 - 05.2020Read More
Telemarketer
SATCOM
12.2010 - 06.2013Read More
Long Beach City College
from Physical Education
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University of Akron
from General Studies
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