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Honors Awards Activities
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Dominic Nix

Conyers,GA

Summary

Hardworking General Laborer with dedicated work ethic and solid industry background. Knowledgeable with operations of heavy and light equipment to accomplish tasks. Reliable and works well in varying conditions. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Forestry Technician

Forest Service
Eatonton, GA
06.2023 - Current
  • Apply silvicultural prescriptions pertaining to marking guides for the designated timber harvest. Acting as certified timber cruiser instituting instructions issued in cruise plan. Take and record tree measurements, assess species type and looking for defects. Prepare and process cruise data.
  • Identifying possible archeological sites along with verifying threatened or endangered species.
  • Laid out cutting unit boundaries by delineating limits of operable terrain, streamside management zones, and cultural resources and used Tremble GPS to map cutting unit boundaries using Two Trails software.
  • Working in other workshops such as archeological, recreation, maintenance, tree cutting, and tree planting.
  • Wildland firefighting certified to help with prescribed burns and if need be, helping with wildfires that break out on the unit.

Driver/Delivery Driver

Uber
Atlanta, GA
05.2023 - Current
  • Accepting and managing food delivery orders through the Uber Eats app.
  • Using navigation, enroute to the restaurants and learning the city layout.
  • Providing excellent customer service.
  • Delivering food and packages in a timely order manner following roads signs and signals.
  • Verifying order details and customer information in the app before pickup and delivery to ensure accuracy and security.

Resource Assistant

USDA, Forest Service
Tallahassee, Florida
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided basic assistance in assigned bee apiaries including planning, development, coordinating, reviewing, and title claim cases within a Lands Zone.
  • Inspecting Bee apiaries to comply with plans and procedures relative to real property/ and or real property interests through purchase and right-of way grants.
  • Coordinating with Special Uses Coordinator in the facilitation and completion of bee apiary coordinates for optimum landownership that promoted efficient protection and management of National Forest System lands and resources.
  • Creating GIS map coordinates from apiary sites for accuracy from past coordinates to update information on Box for compliance with agency rules and archives with the National Forest Records.
  • Establishing excel file to update information on permit information from SUDS for appraisals, legal descriptions and record keeping.
  • Re-issuing apiary permitters and updating SUDS information for compliance with regulations, hazardous wastes, environmental concerns historic preservation of endangered species or wildlife and etc.

Conservation Corps Member

ACE AmeriCorps
New Smyrna Beach, Florida
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Surveyed campsites on islands for waste management and preventative maintenance.
  • Picked up trash around camp signs and sites while exploring tables for repairs or replacement.
  • Used hand loppers to cut brushes or limbs that blocked pathways to campsites or trails around the island that skewed public view of the land.
  • Handled loopers to clear hedges around parking sites to keep the natural landscape intact and keeping walkways clear for public visitation.
  • Painted stakes for national park service for usage to give visitors warning of turtle nests.
  • Surveyed turtles at nighttime to survey turtle nests and mark them with the colored stakes.

Commercial Janitor

At Your Services LLC
Monticello, Florida
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Use time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Responsible for keeping building entryway glass cleaned and polished for professional presentation.
  • Specialize in working with industrial cleaning products, following strict safety policy procedures.
  • Inspected facilities including sanitary facilities signs and wayside exhibits.
  • Conducted public relations services for the public.
  • Dependable in maintaining work hours and consistency in attendance.

Soil Conservationist Trainee

USDA-NRCS
Gainesville, Georgia
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Assisted in gathering and assembling preliminary data for all resource concerns for use in developing complete basic farm conservation plans and preparing drawings for conservation practices common to the area.
  • Assisted in arranging soil survey data and archiving soil survey progress maps.
  • Aided mentors on business operation assignments.
  • Worked with a Soil Conservationist conducting environmental education on natural resource issues, water quality, and general conservation.
  • Assisting with identifying soil survey maps and the different icons needed to approve a building plan.
  • Assisted in analytical techniques to identify operational procedural problems.
  • Identified regulations, organizational policies, management principles, administrative rules, and staffing guidelines.

Commercial Janitor

Associated Cleaning and Restoration Services
Tallahassee, Florida
05.2020 - 07.2020
  • Cleaned and sanitized restrooms, with products that alleviate germs.
  • Sanitized, cleaned, and scrubbed fixtures and surfaces in detail.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures, and windowsills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Dependable in maintaining work hours and consistency in attendance.

Houseman/Housekeeper

Courtyard Marriott
Tallahassee, Florida
12.2018 - 03.2020
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Properly labeled, stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Greeted customers, and answer questions, and built rapport for retention.
  • Provided training to new employees.
  • Cleaned and maintained facilities daily for customer use.
  • Dependable in maintaining work hours and consistency in attendance.

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
Tallahassee, Florida
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Sorting deliveries and ensuring they are properly routed.
  • Loading parcels into FedEx ground vehicles.
  • Verifying shipping information such as addresses, weights, and contents on packages.
  • Receiving incoming packages from suppliers and shipping companies, updating their status in computer systems, and storing them in warehouse facilities.
  • Unloading packages from delivery trucks and putting them in storage.
  • Loading packages onto conveyor belts or other equipment used to move packages within a facility.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL
04.2022

Associate of Arts - Agriculture

Tallahassee Community College
Tallahassee, FL
12.2019

Automotive Certification - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute
Orlando, FL
02.2014

High School - Education

Leon High School
Tallahassee, Florida
05.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Office: Word 2021
  • GPS mapping
  • Forest management
  • Timber cruising
  • Data analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multimedia Applications: Adobe Premiere, Flash, Stata, ArcGIS Pro
  • Data collection
  • Inventory management
  • Analytical skills
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Teamwork and collaboration

References

  • Jeff MacDonald, Wildlife Biologist, Forest Service, Eatonton, GA, (706) 485-7110, Jeff.Macdonald@usda.gov
  • David Fowler, Forestry Tech, Forest Service, Eatonton, GA, (706) 474-1493, David.Fowler@usda.gov
  • Seward Hamilton, Forest Service, Montgomery, AL, (720) 388-9294, Seward.Hamilton@usda.gov

Honors Awards Activities

  • Dean’s List, Spring 2020-2021
  • Employee of the Month, FedEx Ground, 05/16
  • Ford Customer Handling, 10/12
  • Manual Driving, 2016-current
  • EverFi Financial Literacy, 07/17

Coursework

  • Human Development
  • Financial Accounting Principle
  • Microeconomic Theory
  • Public Relations
  • Computer Literacy
  • Economics of Agriculture
  • Marketing Agriculture Products
  • Principles of Management
  • Macroeconomic Theory
  • Agricultural Policy
  • Intro Ag Sciences
  • GIS and Remote Sensing
  • Agriculture Finance
  • Plant Physiology
  • Farm Business Analysis

Timeline

Forestry Technician

Forest Service
06.2023 - Current

Driver/Delivery Driver

Uber
05.2023 - Current

Resource Assistant

USDA, Forest Service
08.2022 - 03.2023

Conservation Corps Member

ACE AmeriCorps
06.2022 - 07.2022

Soil Conservationist Trainee

USDA-NRCS
05.2021 - 08.2021

Commercial Janitor

At Your Services LLC
07.2020 - 06.2022

Commercial Janitor

Associated Cleaning and Restoration Services
05.2020 - 07.2020

Houseman/Housekeeper

Courtyard Marriott
12.2018 - 03.2020

Package Handler

FedEx Ground
10.2014 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University

Associate of Arts - Agriculture

Tallahassee Community College

Automotive Certification - Automotive

Universal Technical Institute

High School - Education

Leon High School