Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
References
Languages
Timeline
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Carlos Ruiz

Belle Glade,FL

Summary

Resourceful professional in agricultural operations, known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in operating a wide range of farm machinery, implementing sustainable farming practices, and conducting routine maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance. Skilled in operating and maintaining diverse agricultural equipment, from tractors to harvesters, with deep understanding of modern farming practices. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform routine maintenance, ensuring machinery operates at peak efficiency. Known for adapting quickly to new technologies and improving operational workflows, contributing to increased productivity on the farm. Strong teamwork skills complemented by capability to work independently in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Agricultural Equipment Operator

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
Belle Glade, FL
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Operated tractors, combines, and other farm equipment to plow, cultivate, and harvest crops. Performing tasks like planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.Maintaining and repairing equipment.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient plans for planting and harvesting activities.

Celery Trimmer

Eding Brothers Celery Farm
Hamilton, MI
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Ensures that the food preparation areas are clean and hygienic. Sorting, storing, and distributing the agricultural products.
  • Examined products and trimmed off excess materials to meet specifications. Plant, cut, bunch, and load fresh celery into the designated bins.
  • Adjusted cutting blade settings according to specifications of the job order.

Tractor Operator

Eding Brothers Celery Farm
Hamilton, MI
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisted in training new tractor operators, sharing best practices and safety procedures.
  • Transported agricultural products and materials to designated locations, adhering to load regulations.
  • Adjusted air pressure in tires, checked fluid levels, and refueled tractors when necessary.
  • Conducted pre-operation inspections to ensure machinery was in proper working order.
  • Drove tractors according to job needs.

Skills

  • Critical Thinking Skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Precision agriculture
  • Forage harvesting
  • Tractor operation
  • Certified forklift operator

Certification

Forklift Certification, 07/01/24

References

  • Jeffery Eding, Owner/Supervisor, Eding Brothers Co., (616) 293-6183
  • Martinez Sons and Trucking, Previous Employer, (561) 261-0303
  • Ruben Arroyo, Supervisor, Duda Farm Fresh Foods, (561) 261-1709
  • Eric Gomez, Supervisor, McNeill Labor Management, (561) 449-9297

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Celery Trimmer

Eding Brothers Celery Farm
07.2023 - 11.2023

Agricultural Equipment Operator

Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida
01.2023 - 12.2024

Tractor Operator

Eding Brothers Celery Farm
05.2022 - 11.2022
Carlos Ruiz