Arthur Ryan Gonzales
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Self-directed hard working, recently graduated form South Texas Vo-Tech Institute of San Antonio, with a GPA of 3.5, which I graduated and received my Class A CDL. I am motivated to apply education and experience in job role. Excellent listener, comfortable completing various tasks to keep operations running smoothly. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaper
Rubisco Plant Farm
San Antonio, TX
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Transported goods to and from specified destinations in accordance with delivery schedules.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Assisted in building decks and patios to create outdoor living spaces.
- Performed routine maintenance of irrigation systems including repairs when needed.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
Pressure Washer
Better Texas Power Washing
San Antonio, TX
11.2022 - Current
- Performed pressure washing of commercial buildings.
- Operated pressure washers safely to prevent damage to surfaces;.
- Cleaned driveways, patios, decks, and sidewalks with pressure washer;.
- Removed dirt, mildew, and algae from exterior walls;.
Deck Builder
Superior Decks
San Antonio, TX
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Built decks to customer specifications, including the installation of railings and steps.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
- Installed posts, joists, beams, ledgers, rim boards, and other structural components.
- Sealed wood surfaces with preservative treatments to protect from weathering elements.
- Attached decorative trim pieces around the edges of the deck.
- Set anchor bolts into concrete footings for post supports.
- Inventoried construction materials, loaded onto trucks and delivered to construction sites.
- Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
- Laid and stained oak casings and hardwood floors.
- Used band, circular and compound miter saws.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
- Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
Landscaper
Greenfields Landscaping
San Antonio, TX
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
Laborer
Larry's Complete Home Repair
San Antonio, TX
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Performed demolition of existing walls, floors, and ceilings to prepare for new construction.
- Installed drywall, framing, insulation, cabinetry, countertops and trim.
- Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
- Removed old fixtures such as sinks, toilets and bathtubs to replace with new ones.
- Replaced electrical wiring or installed lighting fixtures according to code requirements.
- Repaired damaged surfaces including drywall, plaster or other wall finishes.
- Plumbed water lines in accordance with local codes and regulations.
- Ensured all tools were properly maintained by cleaning them regularly and performing necessary repairs when needed.
- Laid tile flooring or backsplashes in kitchens and bathrooms following manufacturer instructions.
- Painted interior walls using quality paints from reputable manufacturers.
- Inspected the project site prior to beginning work in order to identify any potential issues or hazards that need addressing before starting the job.
- Created cost estimates for clients based on labor costs and material expenses.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while working onsite at customers' homes.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
Education
Vocational - CDL A Truck Driver
South Texas Vocational Institute
San Antonio, TX09-2024
GED -
Windham School District
Huntsville, TX07-2006
Skills
- Chemical Handling
- Heavy Lifting
- Surface Preparation
- Stain Removal
- Hydraulics
- Safe Driving Practices
- Load security
- Safe Driving
- Vehicle inspections
- DOT Compliance
- Load Balancing
- Organizational Skills
- Active Listening
- Power Equipment Operation
- Analytical Thinking
- Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
- Time Management
- Decision-Making
- Task Prioritization
- Attention to Detail
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- OSHA Compliance
- Strong Work Ethic
- Goal Setting
- Map reading abilities
- OTR Driving
- Air Brake Certification
- Trained in TX safety regulations
- Punctuality
- Painting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Pressure Washing
- Reliability
- Problem-solving abilities
- Basic electrical knowledge
- Basic Carpentry
Certification
- OSHA Certified
- NCCER Core Curriculum Certificate – NCCER.
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Carpentry Certification - NCCER.
Timeline
Landscaper
Rubisco Plant Farm
01.2024 - Current
Deck Builder
Superior Decks
02.2023 - 12.2023
Landscaper
Greenfields Landscaping
02.2023 - 06.2023
Pressure Washer
Better Texas Power Washing
11.2022 - Current
Laborer
Larry's Complete Home Repair
02.2022 - 10.2022
Vocational - CDL A Truck Driver
South Texas Vocational Institute
GED -
Windham School District
Similar Profiles
Gregory TaylorGregory Taylor
Machine Operator at Waynes Farm Chicken PlantMachine Operator at Waynes Farm Chicken Plant
Lee ParsonsLee Parsons
Laborer at Waynes Farm Chicken PlantLaborer at Waynes Farm Chicken Plant
Benji SandiferBenji Sandifer
Route Sales Representative at Bonnie Plant FarmRoute Sales Representative at Bonnie Plant Farm
Yvonne JacksonYvonne Jackson
Certified Nursing Assistant at Ignite Medical ResortCertified Nursing Assistant at Ignite Medical Resort
Ryun TaylorRyun Taylor
Cook at Blue Skies of Texas WestCook at Blue Skies of Texas West