Angel Castaneda
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Turner Industries as an Herbicide Applicator, excelling in safe chemical handling and teamwork. Recognized for enhancing application efficiency and training new staff. Proven ability to adapt and solve problems, ensuring high standards in vegetation management and customer service. Bilingual with strong communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Herbicide Applicator
Turner Industries
Houston, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Provided training to new team members on safe and effective application techniques.
- Enhanced knowledge within the field by attending industry conferences and staying up-to-date on emerging trends in vegetation management.
- Assisted in the combining of chemical control methods with other tactics.
- Increased efficiency in herbicide application through the use of specialized equipment.
Landscaper
Turner Industries
Houston, TX
06.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed edging of lawns and general cleanup.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Busser
Manny's Mexican 山 Grill & Seafood
Houston, TX
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas. Helped servers if needed.
Education
Software Development
Houston Community College
Houston, TXSkills
- Safety procedures
- Personal protective equipment
- GPS navigation
- Chemical handling
- Spray techniques
- Herbicide mixing
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Lawn maintenance
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Basic computer skills
- Decision-making
- Customer engagement
- Task prioritization
- Analytical thinking
- Vehicle maintenance
- Physical stamina
- Inventory management
- Adaptability
- Equipment Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Worksite cleanup
- Bilingual
- Photoshop
- Abilities to quick adapt to new programs and tools
- Technical proficiency
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Herbicide Applicator
Turner Industries
01.2024 - Current
Landscaper
Turner Industries
06.2022 - 01.2024
Busser
Manny's Mexican 山 Grill & Seafood
03.2022 - 06.2022
Software Development
Houston Community College