Artemio Navarro
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
Marnell Companies
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
- Enhanced landscape aesthetics by regularly mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
- Reduced water usage by installing and maintaining efficient irrigation systems.
- Contributed to a clean environment by disposing of waste materials responsibly through recycling or composting methods when applicable.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Communicated effectively with clients addressing concerns about their property''s health or appearance.
- Maintained healthy turf conditions by applying fertilizers and pesticides as needed.
- Monitored pest populations identifying early warning signs for proactive management strategies.
- Assisted in the design process of new landscapes by helping select appropriate plant species based on climate preferences.
- Ensured proper tree care by pruning branches, inspecting for diseases, and providing necessary treatments.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing tenant maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors with supervisor's supervision
- Improved property appearance through meticulous attention to detail in power washing tasks.
- Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
- Responded immediately to emergency repairs and other maintenance requests to minimize downtime.
Construction Laborer
Level 3 Construction
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards and meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Followed blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
- Supported project managers in achieving deadlines, assisting in various tasks as required and willingly taking on additional responsibilities when needed.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new skills and techniques required for specific project needs.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully utilizing various tools and machinery, such as skid-steer loaders, mini-excavators, and power hand tools.
- Prepared soil for planting by grading terrain, removing debris, and amending soil composition as needed for optimal growth conditions.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
Cashier
711 Gas Station
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
- Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
- Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.
- Organized backroom storage areas for easier product retrieval during restocking activities, ultimately reducing downtime between tasks.
- Collaborated with store manager to develop promotional strategies that boosted sales revenue.
- Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
- Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
- Supported marketing initiatives by setting up and maintaining promotional displays.
- Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
- Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
- Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Assisted in inventory management tasks, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing product loss due to expiration or damage.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
Groundskeeper
Green Valley Landscape
10.2017 - 08.2022
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Drove various crews and managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and cost effectiveness.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
- Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Increased property value by implementing seasonal landscape designs and installations.
- Boosted community satisfaction with regular upkeep of recreational areas and playgrounds.
- Fostered positive community image by engaging with residents and addressing their concerns related to grounds.
- Improved property aesthetics, performed seasonal planting, and mulching.
- Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
- Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage and healthy plant life.
- Enhanced visual appeal of property by meticulously maintaining lawns, flower beds, and hedges.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Collaborated with facility managers to identify groundskeeping needs and develop appropriate action plans.
Car Wash Employee
Happy Wash
10.2015 - 09.2017
- Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company procedures and safety guidelines.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and thorough car wash services.
- Ensured a positive customer experience through attentive listening, addressing concerns, and resolving issues in a professional manner.
- Ensured quality results for customers by closely inspecting each vehicle before releasing it from the car wash area.
- Provided support for various duties including vacuuming interiors, cleaning windows, and applying tire shine when needed to meet demand
- Maintained positive relationships with returning customers through friendly interactions
- Boosted overall efficiency by assisting coworkers in prepping vehicles for the washing process, including removing debris from exterior surfaces.
- Exceeded sales targets by effectively promoting monthly specials, memberships, or discounts to potential customers.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by effectively juggling multiple tasks during peak hours and ensuring timely service for each customer.
- Collaborated with other employees to ensure optimal workflow during busy periods of operation.
- Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and attention to detail.
- Contributed to company growth with upselling additional services such as waxing, interior detailing, and tire treatments.
- Reduced customer wait times by streamlining the car wash process and working effectively with team members.
- Applied waxes and protective treatments to vehicles for high-quality finishes.
- Used specialized cleaning products to remove stains from interior and exterior surfaces.
- Checked quality of work by thoroughly inspecting interior and exterior for additional cleaning requirements.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
Construction Worker
Real Reef
01.2015 - 09.2015
- .Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
- Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
- Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
- Played key role in achieving production targets, consistently meeting daily quotas.
- Optimized material usage to minimize waste, contributing to cost reduction efforts.
- Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules, ensuring flexibility in operations.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by coordinating effectively with logistics tea.
- Improved product quality with meticulous quality control checks.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ivy High School
Fallbrook, CA04.2015
Skills
- Client Communication
- Retaining walls
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Weed management
- Planting techniques
- Soil preparation
- Mulching Techniques
- Fertilizer Application
- Native Plant Knowledge
- Turf maintenance
- Landscaping Tools
- QWEL License and Certification
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Spanish and English Fluency
- Lawn Aeration
- Repairs and maintenance
- Computer Skills
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Lawn maintenance
- Effective Communication
- Detail Oriented
- Safety Compliance
- Hand tool expertise
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reliability and punctuality
- Organizational abilities
- Basic Math Competence
- Cash register systems
- Cash handling expertise
- Conflict Resolution
- POS Systems
- Retail Merchandising
- Sales expertise
- Fraud Prevention Awareness
- Work Task Prioritization
- Training and mentoring
- Microsoft Office
- Pressure Washing
- Equipment Operation
- Site preparation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Gravel Paving
- Team Player
Accomplishments
- I completed courses at AWWA college for water treatment and distribution and i am finishing up to receive my certifications
- Coached wonderful five year olds in the game of baseball, which for many was the first time learning the game. I enjoyed every minute of it
Certification
QWEL certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
Marnell Companies
11.2022 - 08.2024
Construction Laborer
Level 3 Construction
08.2022 - 10.2022
Cashier
711 Gas Station
01.2020 - 08.2022
Groundskeeper
Green Valley Landscape
10.2017 - 08.2022
Car Wash Employee
Happy Wash
10.2015 - 09.2017
Construction Worker
Real Reef
01.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Ivy High School
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