Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in customer service. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Lucid Airbrush Tattoos
08.2022 - Current
Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Monitored staff performance, providing final-say assessment over inquiries.
Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Devised and deployed sales and marketing tactics to drive strategic growth and support achievement of revenue goals.
Oversaw maintenance operations
Oversaw construction of the kiosk and all outdoor signage.
Tree Climber/Tree Trimmer
Pure Life Palm And Tree Care
03.2020 - 07.2023
Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
Adamantly protected delicate landscapes, using ropes if necessary to safely lower debris.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Advised customers on proper tree or shrub care to promote healthy growth and improve appearance.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
2+ years spike-less climbing experience in palm trees from 20-75ft
Depending on location, jobs would sometimes require more than 20 palms to be trimmed per climber
Safely lowered full racks of coconuts and performed full harvests on loaded palms.
Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Food Truck Operator
Ae's
03.2018 - 03.2020
Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints.
Assisted food prep and assembly on line and served 250+ customers per day.
Planned daily menus and prepped food for service.
Accepted orders and packed food for takeout.
Trained food truck employees to follow established safety and hygiene standards.
Monitored expenditures and identified areas to maximize budget and minimize costs.
Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
Ranch Worker
Ulupalakua Ranch
10.2015 - 03.2018
Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
Worked in the ranch kitchen, performing daily prep duties and customer service
Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
Underground Miner
Copperstone Mine
08.2013 - 09.2015
Detonated explosives to produce desired blasting patterns.
Observed hand signals, grade stakes and other markings when operating machines.
Followed safety guides and signals to prevent injuries or accidents.
Pushed or rode cars down slopes or hooked cars to cables and controlled cable drum brakes to ease cars down inclines.