Brian Casto

Assisted in cutting operations by operating chainsaws safely. Supported crew safety protocols during high-risk tasks. Cleared fire lines and removed hazardous trees to mitigate risks. Maintained equipment to ensure operational readiness.

• Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
• Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
• Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
• Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.

• Performed painting projects, prepared surfaces, and assisted with job site setup and cleanup.
• Prepared surfaces by sanding, scraping, and priming to ensure quality finishes.
• Applied various painting techniques including brush, roller, and spray methods for optimal results.
• Maintained tools and equipment to promote safety and enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborated with team members to plan project timelines and meet deadlines effectively.
• Inspected completed work for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to quality standards.
• Led team meetings to discuss project progress, address challenges, and strategize solutions.
• Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
• Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
• Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
• Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
• Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.

• Maintained landscapes, operated equipment, installed plants and irrigation, and performed outdoor labor.
• Designed and implemented landscape layouts to enhance aesthetic appeal and functionality.
• Operated a variety of landscaping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Managed planting and maintenance schedules for diverse plant species, promoting healthy growth.
• Trained junior landscapers on best practices in landscaping techniques and equipment usage.
• Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency, reducing project completion times significantly.
• Oversaw quality control measures to maintain high standards in landscape installation and upkeep.
• Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, providing tailored landscaping solutions.

• Managed kitchen operations, prepared food, supervised staff, and ensured timely service.