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Adrian Garcia

Aurora,IL

Summary

Skilled Labor Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works well in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

Premier Architectural Products
01.2021 - Current
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.

Landscaping Crew Leader

Murphy Landscaping
08.2019 - 12.2020
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
  • Instructed team members in groundskeeping practices, lawn cultivation, pruning and grounds design.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Supervised team member performance to meet client deadlines and requirements.
  • Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.

Facilities Manager

Bruss Landscaping
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for inventory as well as purchasing and logging receipt of all materials
  • Organized machinery and equipment for groups every morning
  • Maintained upkeep of nursery having intense knowledge of plants, pesticides, irrigation, and insecticides
  • Problem solving and assigning groups to different jobs while being short staffed
  • Work efficiently when having to deliver plants, tools, or information to groups
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
  • Prepared reports and schedules with accuracy.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.

Service Porter

Gerald Nissan
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Keep auto lots neat and arranged
  • Assisted customers with questions using good communication skills
  • Drive motor vehicle to and from service lane
  • Maintained cleanliness of the dealership with great attention to detail
  • Restored all vehicle fluids and carry out other vehicle assistance

Laborer

Bruss Landscaping
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Maintained grounds of business, private and community properties using hand and power tools
  • Experience in sod removal and laying, trimming, weeding, edging, mulching and planting
  • Provided proper upkeep of hand and power tools and equipment, including maintenance and company vehicles
  • Ensured vehicles and tools were cleaned before being stored

Laboratory Technician

Focus Optical
01.2008 - 01.2017
  • Involved in all aspects of prescription eyeglasses laboratory operations
  • Performed maintenance on machines, machine calibration, had a depth understanding of all the machines
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Problem solve through many complex situations while floating through the surfacing department
  • Properly do maintenance on lab tools and equipment

Inventory Clerk

LTD Commodities
01.2006 - 01.2007
  • Performed efficient cycle counts on a weekly basis
  • Ensured products were ready to be taken by forklift drivers
  • Compared inventory data to ensure accuracy and prepared reports for supervisors
  • Performed data entry in software for tracking packages
  • Checked orders to ensure accuracy for shipment minimizing extra costs

Education

High School Diploma -

Waubonsie Valley High School
Aurora
05.2007

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Inventory Procurement
  • Clerical Support
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • Employee Supervision
  • Facility Operations
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Quality Control
  • Inventory Control
  • File and Recordkeeping
  • Document Processing
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Carpenter

Premier Architectural Products
01.2021 - Current

Landscaping Crew Leader

Murphy Landscaping
08.2019 - 12.2020

Facilities Manager

Bruss Landscaping
01.2017 - 01.2019

Service Porter

Gerald Nissan
01.2016 - 01.2018

Laborer

Bruss Landscaping
01.2014 - 01.2017

Laboratory Technician

Focus Optical
01.2008 - 01.2017

Inventory Clerk

LTD Commodities
01.2006 - 01.2007

High School Diploma -

Waubonsie Valley High School
Adrian Garcia