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Brandon Gordon

Elmsford,New York

Summary

Beyond level-headed worker with expertise in hand signals and other successful methods for directing traffic at busy intersections. Decisive in stopping vehicles and clear in communicating with others. Helps manage traffic with well-placed cones and barrels. Also adaptable individual with skill following instructions and tactfully resolving issues for unhappy customers. I’m also an experienced Meter Reader with background addressing and repairing damaged equipment and participating in safety meetings. Familiar with many systems and public utilities. I’m looking forward to seeking and maintaining full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I consist of being a team player, multi-tasking and taking initiative. Communication is another strong characteristic that influences my determination and motivation . Which is excellent for companies that give tasks that involve interaction with the customers and employees. I’m beyond goal oriented and always ready to work to my full ability. Open to new experiences and taking on new skills

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Tree Trimmer

Nelson Tree Trimming and Removal Service
Westchester, NY
11.2023 - Current
  • Cleaned up job sites upon completion of work including sweeping debris away from walkways, driveways, lawns.
  • Utilized climbing gear, chainsaws, pole saws, and other tools for trimming and cutting trees.
  • Transported debris from job sites to designated disposal areas.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls concerning fallen trees or limbs after storms or high winds.
  • Pruned limbs away from buildings and power lines to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Eliminated diseased, damaged, overcrowded or weak branches.
  • Stacked wood chips neatly around base of trimmed trees to provide nutrients back into soil.
  • Removed deadwood from trees to improve their structure and appearance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment used for tree trimming.
  • Utilized chainsaws and pruning tools to trim and shape trees according to safety standards.

Flagger

Blue Chip Pros
Westchester , NY
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Patiently directed motorists towards detours and alternate routes.
  • Proactively warned construction workers about non-compliant vehicles, averting potential accidents and injuries.
  • Safely maneuvered traffic using various flagging tools, including a stop and slow paddle as well as a red flag.
  • Managed automotive traffic flow as directed by project supervisor.
  • Extensive knowledge of OSHA's safety regulations and equipment.
  • Managed work zones using large signs and hand signals to direct traffic.
  • Safely prevented injuries and accidents by alerting construction crews of approaching vehicles that failed to stop.
  • Spoke clearly and confidently to drivers to provide detour routes and direct around work areas.

Meter Reader Technician

Southern Cross
White Plains, NY
06.2021 - 03.2022
  • Checked accuracy of meters against previous data and kept detailed reports of inconsistencies.
  • Monitored daily routes for safety and efficiency to over 60+ properties.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Manage daily assigned tasks for safety, quality, and efficiency to exceed customer expectations
  • Schedule and plan work efficiently
  • Follow all safety rules, organizational policies, and procedures
  • Keep Operator Qualifications current
  • Interact with the public, client’s customers, and client’s personnel professionally, respectfully, and cordially
  • Accurately complete task reports and work-related reports in a timely manner
  • Protect, inspect, and maintain assigned equipment and vehicle
  • Provide data and analysis to Con Edison

Teacher Aide

PNW BOCES
Yorktown Heights, New York
09.2019 - 06.2021
  • Provide One-on-One Student Assistance
  • Special education teacher assistants provide direct support to students
  • Helping with socialization skills and everyday tasks such as eating, using the bathroom, or utilizing classroom materials.

Tire Technician

Mavis Tire Discount
Nanuet, NY
07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Tire service and repair
  • Oil changes
  • Complete work orders
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks and vans.
  • Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning and vehicle leaks.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
  • Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects and patching holes.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean and free of safety hazards.
  • Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.
  • Helped mechanics with general maintenance work such as battery and oil changes.
  • Checked, installed and repaired rotors, pads and drums.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.

PNW BOCES Tech

Program
Yorktown Heights, New York
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Small Engine Mechanics
  • Oil changes
  • Tire changing/rotating
  • Engine maintenance
  • Tool organization
  • Assembly
  • Developed new network hardware with advanced features and improved performance.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise and probing questions.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Skatepark Attendant

Ardsley Village Skatepark
New York
04.2017 - 12.2017
  • Park Maintenance
  • Supervising
  • Opening and Closing park
  • Determined customer needs by asking relevant questions and listening actively to responses.
  • Kept facilities clean, neat and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
  • Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.
  • Removed safety hazards, soiled items and trash from customer areas.
  • Replaced restroom supplies, sanitized counters and mopped.
  • Educated customers about brand to incite excitement about company's mission and values.
  • Locked and unlocked facilities to allow participants entry or shut down after events.

Team Associate

Dunkin Donuts
Elmsford, New York
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Maintained order accuracy and customer satisfaction by double-checking packing labels while packaging products.
  • Sought out ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays and busy periods.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Sales Associate

Modell’s Sporting Goods
Greenburgh , NY
04.2017 - 09.2017


  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Greeted customers, offered assistance in finding requested items and carried merchandise to checkout line.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories and merchandise care.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards and receipts to customers.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Supervised changing rooms, rehanging unwanted merchandise and supporting loss prevention initiatives.
  • Enhanced product presentation and promotional material displays, working alongside retail representatives.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alexander Hamilton High School
Elmsford

Tech Program Certification - Small Engine Mechanics And Repair Technology

PNW Boces
Yorktown Heights, NY

Skills

  • Work zone management
  • Safety policies and measures
  • Traffic Control
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Vehicle test drives
  • Recordkeeping
  • Diagnostics
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Teambuilding
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Decision-Making
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • One-to-One Instruction
  • Special Needs Student Assistance
  • Student assessments
  • Classroom Organization
  • Behavior Management
  • Student and parent relations
  • Meeting attendance
  • Quality control measures
  • Safety measures and policies
  • Document interpretation and review
  • Self-Motivated
  • Equipment oversight
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Tree Trimmer

Nelson Tree Trimming and Removal Service
11.2023 - Current

Flagger

Blue Chip Pros
02.2022 - 09.2023

Meter Reader Technician

Southern Cross
06.2021 - 03.2022

Tire Technician

Mavis Tire Discount
07.2020 - 10.2020

Teacher Aide

PNW BOCES
09.2019 - 06.2021

Skatepark Attendant

Ardsley Village Skatepark
04.2017 - 12.2017

Sales Associate

Modell’s Sporting Goods
04.2017 - 09.2017

PNW BOCES Tech

Program
01.2016 - 01.2018

Team Associate

Dunkin Donuts
01.2016 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

Alexander Hamilton High School

Tech Program Certification - Small Engine Mechanics And Repair Technology

PNW Boces
Brandon Gordon