Antonio Surita
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Dedicated maintenance professional with expertise in equipment maintenance and a strong mechanical aptitude, honed at the Public Works Department. Proven track record of enhancing service reliability through preventive maintenance and fostering team productivity with effective communication. Committed to safety and quality, consistently achieving high standards in facility upkeep and repair.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Crew Member
Public Works Department
- Operated maintenance equipment, ensuring functionality and safety during routine checks.
- Assisted in landscape maintenance, promoting aesthetic appeal and community engagement.
- Conducted regular inspections of public facilities, identifying areas for repair and improvement.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and order in public spaces.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing downtime and enhancing service reliability.
- Trained new crew members on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
- Coordinated with other departments to address urgent maintenance requests effectively.
- Developed strategies for efficient waste management, contributing to environmental sustainability efforts.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Increased team productivity through effective communication and collaboration on maintenance tasks.
- Improved equipment efficiency by conducting regular preventive maintenance and repairs.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Collaborated with other departments to address cross-functional maintenance needs effectively.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of maintenance work.
- Achieved timely completion of repair projects by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and impact on operations.
- Solved complex mechanical problems using critical thinking skills and extensive knowledge of tools, materials, and techniques.
- Fostered a positive work environment by providing training and guidance for junior crew members as needed.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance with regular inspections, adjustments, and replacements as needed.
- Supported facility upgrades by assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Assisted with emergency repairs during off-hours ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Oversaw use and maintenance of machines such as lights and fans and plumbing, hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic systems.
Sandblaster
GTI INDUSTRIES INC.
03.2025 - Current
- Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for finishing processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials during sandblasting operations.
- Assisted in selecting appropriate abrasives based on material types and project requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within designated timelines.
- Monitored equipment performance to ensure optimal functionality and prevent breakdowns.
- Learned proper techniques for sandblasting various materials, enhancing skill set rapidly.
- Documented daily tasks and reported any issues to supervisors for timely resolution.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sandblasting procedures, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Enhanced surface quality by skillfully operating sandblasting equipment on various materials.
- Ensured optimal equipment performance with regular maintenance, cleaning, and timely repairs.
- Maintained a safe and efficient work environment by adhering to safety protocols and proper handling of hazardous materials.
- Increased customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality results in a timely manner on all assigned projects.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects, streamlining processes for increased productivity.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work for quality assurance purposes, identifying areas needing improvement or rework if necessary.
- Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
- Reduced waste and minimized environmental impact through responsible use of materials and recycling practices.
- Improved overall project efficiency with thorough preparation of surfaces before the sandblasting process began.
- Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
- Facilitated clear communication between team members regarding project progress or changes in scope to ensure seamless execution.
- Determined accurate mixtures and times for sandblasting to meet desired finish.
- Reduced downtime by quickly troubleshooting issues with equipment malfunctions or unexpected challenges during the sandblasting process.
- Upheld strict quality standards while completing intricate designs or patterns using masking techniques during the sandblasting process.
- Contributed to project completion within deadlines by efficiently managing time and resources for sandblasting tasks.
- Developed expertise in working with diverse materials including metal, glass, wood, and concrete surfaces to achieve desired results per client specifications.
Loader and Unloader
Alsco Uniform
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently load and unload delivery trucks.
- Ensured accurate sorting of uniforms and supplies to maintain inventory integrity.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize loading processes, reducing turnaround time.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promoting a safe working environment.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper loading techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored quality control during unloading, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Implemented best practices for packing materials, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Reported discrepancies in shipments promptly to minimize disruptions in workflow.
- Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
- Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
- Improved customer satisfaction by skillfully handling fragile items during the loading and unloading process, minimizing breakage incidents.
- Ensured timely deliveries by consistently meeting deadlines for loading and unloading tasks.
- Facilitated smooth operations by closely collaborating with team members to coordinate loading and unloading processes.
- Increased warehouse organization by sorting incoming shipments and properly storing materials in designated locations.
- Supported warehouse team in maintaining clean workspaces, effectively reducing potential hazards and fostering a positive working atmosphere.
- Lifted and slid packages weighing up to Number pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
- Demonstrated adaptability with cross-training in various warehouse roles, providing support where needed during busy periods.
- Performed routine inspections of loading equipment, ensuring its safe operation and reducing the risk of accidents or delays.
- Optimized space utilization within storage areas, creating a more organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking products from storage shelves according to pick lists provided.
- Enhanced overall team performance by sharing knowledge and tips on efficient loading and unloading techniques with fellow employees.
- Collaborated with supervisors to address any discrepancies found during the verification process of incoming shipments.
- Consistently met performance targets by prioritizing high-priority shipments for faster turnaround times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring accurate and damage-free deliveries.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for safe and efficient loading.
- Ensured compliance with shipping regulations, meticulously checking and securing loads.
- Bolstered inventory management, conducting regular stock checks and updating records.
- Increased safety on job, adhering strictly to protocols during loading operations.
Picker/Packer
Dolls Kill
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Operated hand-held scanners to track inventory and ensure accurate order fulfillment.
- Packed and labeled products efficiently for shipment, adhering to company standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in work area to promote safety and efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline packing processes and reduce errors.
- Assisted in training new hires on safety protocols and packing procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on outgoing shipments to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities, managing multiple tasks effectively during peak periods.
- Reported discrepancies in orders to management for timely resolution and improved accuracy.
- Sustained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and maintaining an organized workspace.
- Reduced order fulfillment errors by diligently following established protocols for picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Enhanced order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to packing lists and verifying product information.
- Reduced packing time for orders by efficiently organizing and assembling packages in line with company standards.
- Contributed to warehouse efficiency by collaborating with teammates on load planning, space optimization, and material handling procedures.
- Ensured timely shipment of products by prioritizing urgent orders and coordinating with warehouse team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by carefully inspecting items for damages or defects before packaging and shipping.
Front End Associate
Costco
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted members with product selection and inquiries, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Maintained clean and organized sales floor to improve shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems accurately to expedite transactions.
- Collaborated with team to restock shelves efficiently during peak hours.
- Implemented merchandising standards to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
- Trained new associates on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
- Resolved member complaints promptly, ensuring positive outcomes and retention.
- Monitored inventory levels regularly to support stock replenishment efforts.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Replaced merchandise stock throughout check-out lines and end-cap displays.
- Facilitated cash, check and credit transactions on cash register with Number% accuracy.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated to designated areas.
- Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
- Developed reusable code libraries to expedite future projects while maintaining consistent design elements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of front-end designs with back-end functionality.
- Fostered positive shopping experience, greeting customers with smile and offering help in locating products.
- Facilitated smooth shift changes by preparing and organizing work area for next associate.
- Improved team morale and efficiency with regular communication and feedback sessions.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices for front end operations.
- Maintained clean and safe shopping environment, promptly cleaning spills and ensuring aisles were clear.
- Streamlined checkout process, reducing wait times for customers by efficiently handling transactions and bagging items.
- Boosted customer loyalty, remembering regular customers' names and preferences.
- Contributed to achieving sales targets, suggesting additional products that complemented customer purchases.
- Implemented new display layouts that attracted customer attention and improved product visibility.
Sign Holder
Fusion Signs & Design
09.2014 - 04.2020
- Displayed signage effectively at various locations to attract customer attention.
- Engaged with customers, providing information on promotions and services offered.
- Monitored weather conditions to ensure signage remained secure and visible.
- Assisted in setting up and removing signs at designated sites as required.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sign materials and tools on-site.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules and locations for sign placement.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize visibility strategies for signage displays.
- Followed safety protocols while handling and installing signs to prevent accidents.
- Supported sales team goals by attracting potential customers through engaging sign displays and interactions.
- Observed surroundings for safe movement of oncoming traffic.
- Improved overall customer experience by quickly answering inquiries about promotions, directing them to the store location, or providing relevant information as needed.
- Selected correct boards and warning signs required for assigned sites.
- Ensured consistency across company signage by adhering to specific font, color, and messaging requirements as outlined by management.
- Adhered to company guidelines and local regulations regarding signage display and distribution.
- Lifted, carried, placed and assembled traffic control signs in proper order to manage work zone traffic.
- Assisted in creating compelling marketing messages for the signs that resonated with target audiences.
- Strengthened brand reputation by consistently representing the company professionally while interacting with customers and pedestrians.
Loader and Unloader
Burlington
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, suggesting process enhancements.
- Reduced damage to goods, carefully handling fragile items during loading and unloading.
- Improved loading times, using forklifts and pallet jacks efficiently.
- Promoted safe working environment, promptly reporting and addressing potential hazards.
Education
High School Diploma - N/A
San Andreas Highschool
Highland, CA03.2018
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Cleaning procedures
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Painting expertise
- Window replacement
- Appliance repair
- Welding techniques
- Mechanical aptitude
- Vehicle maintenance
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Tile installation
- Roofing repairs
- HVAC systems
- Pest control
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Hazard identification
- Carpentry knowledge
- Machinery repair
- Repair and maintenance
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Power tool proficiency
Timeline
Sandblaster
GTI INDUSTRIES INC.
03.2025 - Current
Loader and Unloader
Alsco Uniform
01.2025 - 03.2025
Picker/Packer
Dolls Kill
09.2022 - 03.2023
Front End Associate
Costco
09.2020 - 04.2021
Loader and Unloader
Burlington
09.2018 - 04.2019
Sign Holder
Fusion Signs & Design
09.2014 - 04.2020
Maintenance Crew Member
Public Works Department
High School Diploma - N/A
San Andreas Highschool
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