Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Awards
Ability Summary
Résumé Personal Text
Desired Salary
Desired Job Location
Days
Shifts
Employment Type
Full or Part Time
Willing to Travel
Willing to Relocate
Willing to Telecommute
Drivers License

David Varney

Midlothian,VA

Summary

My goal is to find a job that I can utilize my love of helping people, hard work and dedication towards a career.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer Operator

Ruppert Landscape
03.2025 - 08.2025
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by performing weekly pad maintenance.
  • Contributed to timely project completions with effective collaboration among team members and efficient task execution.
  • Promoted a positive working environment by fostering open communication between team members and demonstrating strong leadership skills when necessary.
  • Performed frequent heavy lifting up to 100 pounds, climbing and working in confined spaces to achieve company goals.
  • Safeguarded company assets with strict adherence to security protocols while operating heavy machinery or handling sensitive materials.

Peer Recovery Specialist

The McShin Foundation
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Supported clients in navigating social services systems to ensure access to necessary resources for successful recovery.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their personal goals by providing continuous emotional support and resources.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when needed, preventing relapse and promoting continued growth in recovery.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry trends and enhance professional expertise as a Peer Recovery Specialist.
  • Facilitated classes when necessary and always stayed willing and ready to fulfill any tasks required of me.

Laborer Operator

Liberty Lawn Care
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Supported team members by sharing knowledge of proper tool usage, safety procedures, and other essential skills for job success.
  • Operated range of equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Assisted in the successful completion of various construction projects, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
  • Kept machinery in proper working order by assisting in repairing and replacing malfunctioning parts.

Dishwasher

Brandermill Woods Senior Living
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.

Laborer, Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Office Interiors of Virginia
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Demolition, construction, moving, storage, logistics.
  • Employment Type: Full Time (30 Hours or More)

Server, Waiters and Waitresses

Texas Roadhouse
02.2019 - 04.2020
  • Waiting tables, side work, back work, expo, helping others when they are in the weeds so to speak.
  • Employment Type: Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)

Education

No Degree - Some college in general studies and some college completed toward Substance Abuse Counseling.

John Tyler Community College, Chester, VA

Will retrieve more information upon request.

High School Equivalency Diploma - General High School Curriculum

NA, Richmond, VA
01.2003
dropped out of highschool and got my GED, do not have the info available but will retrieve upon request.

Skills

  • Proficient in power tool operation
  • Workplace safety compliance
  • Skilled in safe materials handling
  • Equipment operations
  • Client engagement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Resource management
  • Interactive learning facilitation
  • Project coordination and leadership

Accomplishments

    I have achieved certificates of completion for Peer Recovery Specialist, Forensic PRS, successfully completed my 500 hours internship, and helped a lot of people in the process. I have successfully learned to operate basically any lawn equipment used by both private and corporate companies. Half way through my CSAC (Certified Substance Abuse Counseling) credits through both John Tyler and J. Sergeant Reynolds.

Certification

Been trained thoroughly in serving tables as well as in retail and call center work.

Languages

English

Timeline

Laborer Operator - Ruppert Landscape
03.2025 - 08.2025
Peer Recovery Specialist - The McShin Foundation
10.2024 - 02.2025
Laborer Operator - Liberty Lawn Care
07.2024 - 10.2024
Dishwasher - Brandermill Woods Senior Living
08.2023 - 04.2024
Laborer, Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand - Office Interiors of Virginia
06.2020 - 10.2020
Server, Waiters and Waitresses - Texas Roadhouse
02.2019 - 04.2020
NA - High School Equivalency Diploma, General High School Curriculum
John Tyler Community College - No Degree, Some college in general studies and some college completed toward Substance Abuse Counseling.

Awards

I love making music and I am very, very interested in an apprenticeship through a music studio in Richmond or the Tri-City area. I do enjoy physical labor as well as waiting tables and I am very good at what I do. Further, I have a passion for the betterment of my fellow man and this will show through in the fruits of my labor.

Ability Summary

I have real life experience in construction/labor, serving tables (Brick Oven, The Iron Horse, Dolce Vita, and Texas Roadhouse), retail, landscaping, electrical, and farm work. I am very analytical and excellent at handling difficult tasks as well as following instructions and learning new things.

Résumé Personal Text

Was a house leader at a few different recovery houses and have experience in running a team and a household full of personalities. I love making music and I am very, very interested in an apprenticeship through a music studio in Richmond or the Tri-City area. I do enjoy physical labor as well as waiting tables and I am very good at what I do. Server Waiting tables, side work, back work, expo, helping others when they are in the weeds so to speak. Laborer, demolition, construction, moving, storage, logistics. Am working towards a career in either substance abuse counseling and/or politics but I am open to whatever life brings me.

Desired Salary

20/hr

Desired Job Location

Midlothian, Virginia 23112

Days

Monday- Saturday

Shifts

None Specified

Employment Type

Server, laborer, retail, consultant, PRS.

Full or Part Time

Full

Willing to Travel

Yes

Willing to Relocate

Yes

Willing to Telecommute

Yes

Drivers License

Yes

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