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David Garcia

San Antonio

Summary

A hardworking Grounds Maintenance employee offering years of experience in Commercial and Institutional work places. Committed to top-quality service, Quick and thorough in any cleaning task. Effective at working independently to manage cleaning needs in all building areas.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Way 2 Grow
09.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced curb appeal by performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and pruning.
  • Improved soil quality through the use of organic fertilizers, composting, and proper pH balance maintenance.

Landscaping Crew Member

McLemore Building Maintenance Inc.
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Lead Custodian

Oak Farms Dairy
03.2008 - 05.2022
  • Sanitized and maintained floors by sweeping, mopping and refinishing.
  • Monitored employees to enforce proper use of personal protective equipment, supplies and equipment.
  • Performed custodial duties to maintain area in clean and habitable condition.
  • Led, oversaw and trained team to perform routine custodial duties and basic maintenance and repair.
  • Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.

Order Puller

J.P. Hart Lumber Co
09.2006 - 03.2008
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
  • Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
  • Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
  • Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.

Sanitation Worker

Onesource
10.2005 - 09.2006
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
  • Cleaned certain pieces daily and maintained weekly, monthly and semi-annual procedures for less critical lines.
  • Dumped recyclable materials and discarded refuse at appropriate disposal sites.
  • Maintained tight timetables and strict safety standards by smoothly dismounting and remounting trucks at each stop.
  • Attended to building parking lots and grounds each day to keep outside areas clean and neat.
  • Disassembled production lines fully to avoid equipment breakdown.
  • Reassembled production lines efficiently to restore production with minimal downtime.
  • Washed down facility walls, floors and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.

Custodian

San Antonio Auto Auction
10.2001 - 09.2005
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
  • Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
  • Operated compactors and balers to discard cardboard boxes and trash.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
  • Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
  • Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Cardell Cabinets
07.1993 - 03.2000
  • Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
  • Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
  • Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.

Education

High School Diploma -

Davis High School

Skills

  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Facility and Site Cleaning
  • Conscientious and Detail-Oriented
  • Janitorial Duties
  • Supply Inventory Management

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Landscaper

Way 2 Grow
09.2023 - Current

Landscaping Crew Member

McLemore Building Maintenance Inc.
07.2022 - 09.2023

Lead Custodian

Oak Farms Dairy
03.2008 - 05.2022

Order Puller

J.P. Hart Lumber Co
09.2006 - 03.2008

Sanitation Worker

Onesource
10.2005 - 09.2006

Custodian

San Antonio Auto Auction
10.2001 - 09.2005

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Cardell Cabinets
07.1993 - 03.2000

High School Diploma -

Davis High School

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