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George DeMelo

King City,ON

Summary

Given the opportunity I will prove to the city that I ‘am a dedicated hardworking and passionate professional, organized and dependable with a history of meeting company goals, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Ready and willingness to take on added responsibilities to help the city achieve and complete goals. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to the success and achieve positive results

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner Operator Straight Truck  

DelMelo Foods Inc.
01.2016 - Current
  • Ensure timely deliveries and safety with DZ license, maintaining high operational efficiency.
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing safety.
  • Utilize forklift and pallet jack for efficient loading, adhering to schedules and traffic laws.
  • Resolve potential issues proactively, significantly improving delivery reliability.
  • Maintained accurate logs of working hours and vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and fostering a culture of accountability.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while coordinating with clients and dispatch, fostering positive relationships and enhancing service reliability.
  • Conducted regular vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues early and minimizing downtime, leading to enhanced safety and reliability.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.

Labour / Heavy Machine Operator

Lima's Garden
04.2012 - 11.2016
  • Operated heavy equipment including Loader, Backhoe in safe manner enhancing site efficiency and meeting project timelines.
  • Duties include laborer / operation of equipment, Bobcat, min excavator, snowplow Trucks and side walk snowplow/ salters
  • Private and City of Toronto Contracted Snow maintenance and removal
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Operated front end loader to move dirt and different base materials
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands
  • Assisted team members, fostering a collaborative work environment and improving task completion.
  • Performed minor maintenance including power washing and greasing of equipment to ensuring machinery reliability and operational safety.
  • Operated chainsaws and other power tools to complete production requirements.
  • Operated digging and transporting equipment to efficiently fulfill project requirements.
  • Operated heavy machinery with precision, significantly improving site efficiency and consistently meeting project deadlines.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete projects within tight deadlines.

Owner Operator Family Business 

Cheese Manufacturing
02.2002 - 04.2012


  • Managed daily operations to ensure optimal production efficiency, leading to increased output and enhanced product quality.
  • Cheese Maker
  • Scheduling of Daily/weekly production of Cheese from raw milk, production consisted of 40 to 50,000 Liters per week
  • Hiring and firing of employees
  • Ordering and Inventory
  • Promoted a positive workplace culture, encouraging teamwork and employee engagement to drive overall productivity.
  • Optimized production workflows, achieving increased output and significantly enhancing product quality across all manufacturing lines.
  • Managed financial oversight, including budgeting and forecasting to drive profitability.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.

Various Positions

Toronto Hydro Employee # 2000
05.1989 - 03.2002


  • *Warehouse order picking
  • stocking shelves, loading and unloading trucks of supplies
  • Coordinated warehouse logistics for order picking and stocking, ensuring accurate inventory management and improved supply chain efficiency.
  • Streamlined inventory processes for order picking and stocking, leading to improved accuracy and reduced supply chain delays
  • Assisted in loading and unloading operations, fostering teamwork and ensuring a safe, organized work environment.
  • *Garage Mechanical shop labor / assistant
  • Executed timely oil changes and tire repairs
  • enhancing vehicle uptime and contributing to efficient operations in the mechanical shop.
  • Parts delivery and pickup
  • *DZ various truck driver
  • Dump Truck, Boom Truck, Flat Deck
  • The transportation of earth/rock or delivery of gravel/top soil to locations in the city.
  • Delivering of transformers to various location in the city via boom/flat deck truck
  • *AZ Truck driver
  • Pole truck delivery , Underground cable truck / power winch operator
  • Truck Operator of power assisted winch, installation of underground cable length's totaling 100m or more
  • Maintained a strong focus on safety protocols while operating heavy machinery, significantly minimizing workplace accidents and promoting a culture of safety.
  • Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols while operating heavy machinery, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Fostered a collaborative team atmosphere, emphasizing safety and communication, which contributed to a positive workplace culture.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Business Administration -

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology
North York, Toronto

High School Diploma -

Dante Alighieri Academy Catholic Secondary School
Toronto, ON
01-1999

Food Science Cheese Making -

Guelph University
Guelph, ON

Languages

English
Portuguese

Timeline

Owner Operator Straight Truck  

DelMelo Foods Inc.
01.2016 - Current

Labour / Heavy Machine Operator

Lima's Garden
04.2012 - 11.2016

Owner Operator Family Business 

Cheese Manufacturing
02.2002 - 04.2012

Various Positions

Toronto Hydro Employee # 2000
05.1989 - 03.2002

Business Administration -

Seneca College of Applied Arts And Technology

High School Diploma -

Dante Alighieri Academy Catholic Secondary School

Food Science Cheese Making -

Guelph University

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