Angel Carias Ramirez
Waltham,MA
Summary
Highly motivated and driven high school student with a strong desire to acquire new skills and make a valuable contribution in the workplace. Adaptable and team-oriented, excels in collaborative environments and is committed to building a successful professional career. Emphasizes organization and constantly seeks opportunities for personal growth and development.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Landscaping Assistant
Rafael Landscaping
Waltham, MA
01.2021 - Current
- Operate heavy machinery.
- Execute tasks independently and with a team.
- Communicate with clients to discuss quotes and estimates via a messaging app.
- Drive company trucks safely.
- Capable of heavy physical activity, exerting more than 50 pounds of force at times.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Created striking landscape designs, applying years of diverse industry knowledge.
- Completed regular aeration, growth maintenance, and chemical treatments.
- Updated yard design plans with clients to meet aesthetic standards.
- Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
- Applied chemical enhancement to lawns, increasing growth success by [Number]%.
- Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- 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.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
- Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
Barista
Marylou's Coffee
Waltham, MA
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, consistently maintaining quality standards.
- Manage cash transactions accurately and balance the cash register at the end of shifts.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to handle peak business hours efficiently.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
- Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
- Restocked display cases with attractive arrangements to promote specialty food items like bagels and muffins.
- Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.
- Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
- Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
- Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
- Prevented infections and maintained store professionalism by cleaning and sanitizing work areas daily.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
- Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
- Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
Host
Stazione Di Federal
Waltham, MA
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
- Provide exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Prepare and serve a variety of coffee beverages, consistently maintaining quality standards.
- Manage cash transactions accurately and balance the cash register at the end of shifts.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to handle peak business hours efficiently.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands, and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
- Promoted business loyalty by fostering positive customer relationships.
- Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.
- Took initial drink orders and relayed information to wait or bar staff.
- Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
- Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
- Advised customers about special offerings and menu items to help drive sales.
Volunteer
Christ Calls You, Ministries
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared food and cutlery to feed the homeless and give back to the community.
- Donated clothes and other textiles for the homeless.
- Chaplain INT'L
Education
High School -
Waltham High School
554 Lexington St, Waltham, Massachusetts 08.2024 - Current
Waltham High School
554 Lexington St, Waltham, Massachusetts, USA 08.2022 - 06.2023
Newton North High School
457 Walnut St Newtonville, MA 02460 United States 08.2023 - 06.2024
Skills
- Communication
- Coordinated
- Detail-Oriented
- Digital Literacy
- Work Ethic
- Teamwork
- Active Listening
- Customer Service
- Adaptability
- Critical Thinking
Languages
English
Spanish
Personal Information
Gender: m
Community Service
Christ Calls You, Ministries, Chaplain INT'L - Volunteer, 2021-01-01, 2023-01-01, Prepared food and cutlery to feed the homeless and give back to the community. Donated clothes and other textiles for the homeless.
Timeline
Host
Stazione Di Federal
02.2025 - 11.2025
Barista
Marylou's Coffee
01.2025 - 12.2025
High School -
Waltham High School
08.2024 - Current
Newton North High School
08.2023 - 06.2024
Waltham High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Landscaping Assistant
Rafael Landscaping
01.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Christ Calls You, Ministries
01.2021 - 01.2023