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Christopher Young

Raceland,LA

Summary

With a proven track record at Self Employed Services, I excel in delivering top-notch lawn care and car detailing services, enhancing customer satisfaction through expert mowing techniques and exceptional customer service. Demonstrating strong work ethic and effective time management, I consistently meet deadlines, ensuring quality and safety in every project. My adaptability and attention to detail have secured repeat business and fostered trust among clients.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer

Self Employed
12.2023 - Current
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Delivered consistent results under challenging weather conditions or other external factors affecting productivity.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Grass Cutter

Self Employed Services
01.2022 - Current
  • Ensured safe working conditions by keeping equipment well-maintained and adhering to safety protocols during operations.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and making adjustments when necessary to exceed client expectations.
  • Loaded and unloaded lawn products and equipment from work trucks.
  • Increased client satisfaction with consistent, timely completion of grass cutting tasks on residential and commercial properties.
  • Managed time efficiently by prioritizing tasks based on factors such as weather conditions or client deadlines.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Contributed positively to workplace culture by demonstrating reliability, professionalism, and a willingness to learn from colleagues.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication and understanding their unique lawn care needs.
  • Adapted quickly to new equipment models or technological advancements in the industry for improved performance on the job site.
  • Removed trash and debris before and after mowing for safe and clean work site.
  • Greeted property owners and other individuals on property to maintain friendliness.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with clients to secure repeat jobs.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.

Car Detailer

Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
  • Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
  • Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
  • Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
  • Removed dirt and debris from vehicle and equipment interiors.
  • Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.
  • Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions and other compounds to clean interior and exterior of vehicle.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.
  • Improved overall vehicle appearance with the use of professional-grade equipment and products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Completed timely and thorough car details for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Applied chemicals and used high-pressure wash and scrubbers to clean rims.
  • Performed detailed vacuuming of interior and exterior of vehicles and equipment.
  • Restored luster to vehicle interiors, including upholstery and vinyl.
  • Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while using chemicals and equipment to protect both employees and customers'' property.
  • Utilized high-pressure washers to clean vehicles and equipment.
  • Wiped down and polished interior and exterior surfaces.
  • Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
  • Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust in the quality of work provided by our auto detailing services.
  • Ensured proper care for luxury and classic vehicles, utilizing specialized techniques and products designed specifically for these automobiles.

Catering Server

Self Employed Services
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced guest experience by providing exceptional service during catered events.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery van carefully to maximize efficiency.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate and timely delivery of menu items.
  • Received positive feedback from clients regarding attention to detail, promptness, and overall professionalism during catered events.
  • Maintained tidy and organized dining room, kitchen and serving stations to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Arranged food, utensils and condiments on trays to serve meals with necessary items.
  • Presented food and beverages on buffet tables and drink stations in line with formality and specifications of each event.
  • Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded tableware, catering supplies and meals to and from catering vehicles to comply with catering logistics.
  • Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
  • Maintained clean and safe work environment.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Provided professional beverage service, including wine selection guidance and pairing recommendations.
  • Supported catering team morale by consistently bringing a positive attitude and strong work ethic to each event assignment.
  • Utilized proper food handling techniques to establish safety and quality of food served.
  • Replenished condiments and other supplies at tables and service bars.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central Lafourche High School
Raceland, LA
05.2024

Skills

  • Weather condition awareness
  • Effective time management
  • Strong physical stamina
  • Plant care
  • Debris removal expertise
  • Expert mowing techniques
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Team collaboration
  • Heavy lifting
  • Equipment safety
  • Jobsite safety
  • Debris removal
  • Physically fit
  • Safety management
  • Weather tolerance
  • Lawn mowing
  • Lawn cleanup
  • Weed control
  • Deadline driven
  • Lawn equipment maintenance
  • Grass mowing
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Lawn care
  • Team leadership
  • Creative thinking
  • Active listening

Timeline

Laborer

Self Employed
12.2023 - Current

Catering Server

Self Employed Services
09.2023 - 12.2024

Grass Cutter

Self Employed Services
01.2022 - Current

Car Detailer

Self Employed Services
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Central Lafourche High School
Christopher Young