Improve client satisfaction rates with consistent high-quality workmanship and attention to detail.
Provide clear direction to crew members, setting goals, expectations, and performance benchmarks for each project phase.
Optimize resource utilization, effectively managing labor, equipment, and materials for maximum efficiency.
Demonstrate adaptability in responding to unexpected challenges or changes in project scope without compromising quality or timeline targets.
Help manage project budgets by tracking time and expenses.
Mentor for junior team members in skill development.
Corporal
United States Army National Guard
09.2016 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Collaborated closely with support elements such as supply, maintenance, and medical teams for optimal functioning of the platoon headquarters element.
Contributed to successful mission outcomes by effectively relaying critical information between command elements and subordinate units on the battlefield.
Managed resources efficiently for improved logistics and equipment maintenance within the platoon.
Trained and mentored personnel in combat operations and tactics.
Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
Maintenance Technician
Boston Valley Terra Cotta
11.2017 - 04.2022
Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
Landscaper
Yard Design Landscaping
04.2005 - 11.2017
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Material Processing & Conservation Assistant at The City College of New YorkMaterial Processing & Conservation Assistant at The City College of New York