Women of Waste Pro – Heather Badger-Felmet
Women of Waste Pro Heather Badger-Felmet Division Manager Palm Coast, FL Heather Badger-Felmet has just about done it all. Since joining Waste Pro in 2009, she has dipped her toe in nearly all aspects of the waste industry except driving and shop work. She began in accounts receivable, dabbled in accounts payable, did some dispatching,…
Waste Pro Crew Honors Their Own with ‘Franklin Award’
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com MONROE, NC – July 12, 2021 – A crew of Drivers in Waste Pro’s Charlotte South Division, located in Monroe, NC, came together to nominate one of their own with a Franklin Award of $100. Waste Pro’s Founder, John Jennings, initiated the Franklin Awards…
John Surmon: Future Waste Pro
John Surmon has been obsessed with everything garbage since age three. He and his family live in California but come to visit his grandparents in Little Ole Hoxie, AR every summer. John is 14 years old now, and his passion for trash trucks grows stronger each day! We first met John in 2020 when his…
Women of Waste Pro: Samantha Barreiro
Women of Waste Pro Samantha Barreiro Regional Human Resources Manager Central Florida Working in waste is all Samantha Barreiro has known. At just 18 years old, Samantha began working for the Fort Myers, FL Division during her freshman year at Florida Gulf Coast University, where she earned a BS in Business Management. “I realized…
Waste Pro Employee Rescues Mother and Baby in Crash
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com FT. MYERS, FL – June 23, 2021 – Waste Pro Road Tech Chuck Curtis, who works out of the company’s Ft. Myers, FL Division, is being honored for his quick actions after a mother and her baby were involved in a car crash. On…
Waste Pro Now Operates Louisiana-Based Riverside Landfill
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com BELLE CHASSE, LA – June 23, 2021 –Waste Pro has taken over construction and demolition (C&D) operations at the Riverside Recycling and Disposal, located at 11266 Highway 23 in Belle Chasse, LA. The arrangement, which went into effect in May 2021, allows Waste Pro…
Women of Waste Pro – Lisa Cunningham
Women of Waste Pro Lisa Cunningham Claw Truck Driver Southaven, MS Lisa Cunningham doesn’t care about working in a male-dominated industry – she’s done it most of her life. “I like challenges,” she said. “I was an auto technician for 26 years before I became a garbage truck driver. I didn’t find it to be…
Waste Pro Driver in Gainesville Earns $10,000 for Safe Driving
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com ALACHUA, FL – June 17, 2021 – Waste Pro Driver Kenny Cash of the company’s Gainesville Division, located in Alachua, has earned the company’s coveted $10,000 Safety Award for his safe driving habits. Cash, who has been with Waste Pro since 2012, began his…
Waste Pro’s Jennifer Herring Appointed Division Manager in Atlanta
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com ATLANTA, GA – June 16, 2021 – Waste Pro veteran Jennifer Herring has been promoted to the role of Division Manager for Waste Pro’s Atlanta Division, located in Doraville, as well as the Atlanta West Division, located in Atlanta. The Atlanta West site is…
Waste Pro Begins Cart Delivery in Assumption Parish, LA
For Immediate Release Media Contact: Melissa Catalanotto Corporate Communications Manager media@wasteprousa.com ASSUMPTION PARISH, LA – June 15, 2021 – Waste Pro USA has started the process of delivering carts to residents in Assumption Parish, LA, which will begin receiving service from Waste Pro on July 1. Residents will be serviced by Waste Pro’s Houma Division,…