Landscaping
Alex Crisanto
landscaper heavy equipment operator
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Hands-on Project Manager recognized for flawless execution and finding solutions to complex problems. Communicative and reliable professional polished in developing scopes and objectives and maintaining comprehensive project documentation. Commended for unexcelled record of completing critical projects on schedule and within budget. Dedicated Project Manager successful at work flow planning and staff retention strategies. Boosts productivity through innovative management and mentorship. Keen to apply new and emerging project organization techniques to increase overall performance. Skilled Heavy Equipment Operator with 5 years of construction experience. Knowledgeable in wide range of trenchers, backhoes and diggers.
Overview
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Heavy equipment operator
Work History
Production Manager
Maldonado Nursery & Landscaping
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure quality standards in plant production and landscaping services.
- Developed and implemented efficient workflow processes, enhancing team productivity and output consistency.
- Mentored staff on best practices for horticulture techniques and equipment operation, fostering skill development.
- Coordinated inventory management systems to optimize resource allocation and minimize waste.
- Conducted regular safety audits, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Managed multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely completion and meeting budget constraints.
Project Manager
Choate USA
01.2023 - 02.2024
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
- Led meetings with internal team members, consultants and contractors.
- Developed solutions to project risks and issues, meeting quality and timeline goals and objectives.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency.
- Identified needs and coordinated resource allocation to deliver quality standards on time and within budget.
- Conducted periodic inspections of job sites for quality and progress.
- Created team objectives and roles with specific goals outlined for each individual.
- Drove continuous improvement of project delivery process by providing strong leadership.
- Prepared cost estimates for projects of varying sizes.
- Reviewed project risks and devised proactive strategies to avoid potential roadblocks.
- Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date.
- Modified project plans when needed to better align with organizational objectives.
- Focused on project monitoring and management by developing forecasts and tracking expenses.
- Drafted project construction schedule and updated as job progressed.
- Generated and tracked change orders and other contractual modifications affecting budget and schedule.
Business Owner
Hillside Lawn & Landscapes
03.2020 - 01.2024
- Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
- Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
- Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
- Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
- Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.
- Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
- Analyzed financial statements and trends to manage cash flow and make business decisions.
- Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Prepared weekly schedules to verify proper floor coverage within fiscal guidelines.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
- Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
Heavy Equipment Operator Front End Loader
Hunter Industries
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Operated and maintained heavy machinery, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Contributed to project completion, skillfully operating various heavy machinery such as excavators, bulldozers, and loaders.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
- Graded earth and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
San Antonio, TX06.2006
Skills
- Heavy equipment operator
- Performance improvements
- Productivity improvement
- Project scope
- Staff training and mentoring
- Project management
- Contract negotiation expertise
- Work flow planning
- Microsoft Office Suite expert
- Client relations
- Site safety coordinator
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteTimeline
Production Manager
Maldonado Nursery & Landscaping
02.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Choate USA
01.2023 - 02.2024
Heavy Equipment Operator Front End Loader
Hunter Industries
05.2022 - 01.2023
Business Owner
Hillside Lawn & Landscapes
03.2020 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Sam Houston High School
Education and Training
other