Donald MacAfee
La Marque
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience at Express Personnel, excelling in groundskeeping and waste disposal. Proven ability in landscape maintenance and customer service, effectively enhancing outdoor aesthetics and ensuring a clean environment. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and committed to safety compliance, contributing to team success and client satisfaction.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
Express Personnel
Friendswood, TX
05.2024 - Current
- Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
- Enhanced landscape aesthetics by regularly mowing lawns, trimming bushes, and planting flowers.
- Reduced water usage by installing and maintaining efficient irrigation systems.
- Contributed to a clean environment by disposing of waste materials responsibly through recycling or composting methods when applicable.
- Performed routine maintenance on all tools and equipment to ensure peak performance throughout their lifespan.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
Assembly Line Production Worker
Express Personnel
Friendswood, TX
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, ensuring optimal productivity and safety for all workers.
- Contributed to overall team success by meeting daily production targets consistently.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to maintain smooth workflow and efficient product assembly.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new procedures quickly when changes were implemented on the production line.
- Operated various tools and equipment proficiently for faster product assembly without compromising quality.
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling products quickly and accurately on the assembly line.
- Promoted teamwork among colleagues through effective communication skills and collaboration efforts on the production floor.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
- Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
Truck Unloader
Express Personnel
Santa Fe, TX
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Handled packages with care while transporting from truck to loading dock.
- Sorted and properly arranged items.
- Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
Truck Unloader
Express Personnel
Santa Fe, TX
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Minimized product damage during unloading, utilizing proper lifting techniques and handling equipment.
- Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
- Unloaded items and goods from trucks into main storage area for transfer to shelves.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
- Stacked or assembled materials into bundles and banded bundles together, using banding machine clincher.
Stocking and Warehouse Member
Express Personnel
Texas City, TX
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Greif Packaging
Baytown, TX
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Reduced shipping errors through meticulous inspection of outgoing packages and double-checking labels.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization by reorganizing storage areas according to product types, sizes, and turnover rates.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Increased order accuracy with diligent verification of product SKUs, quantities, and destinations before shipment.
- Improved shipping efficiency by streamlining packing procedures and optimizing workstation layouts.
Waste Disposal Attendent
Republic Services
Houston, TX
12.2017 - 01.2020
- Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
- Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and requests.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in all guest areas to ensure pleasant environment.
- Solved guest inquiries and issues promptly, ensuring their satisfaction with our services.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing prompt and courteous service during their visit.
Waste Disposal Attendent
Waste Managment
Pasadena, TX
10.2013 - 08.2017
- Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality and guest experience.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
- Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by maintaining open communication with colleagues and supervisors.
- Executed daily tasks such as restocking supplies, processing payments, and assisting customers with questions or concerns.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing guest needs and requests.
- Assisted in training new attendants, sharing best practices and tips for efficient service.
- Increased repeat visits, engaging guests with friendly demeanor and personalized recommendations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in all guest areas to ensure pleasant environment.
- Enhanced guest experience by providing prompt and courteous service during their visit.
- Streamlined check-in process, reducing wait times and elevating guest satisfaction.
- Improved safety measures with thorough inspections and immediate reporting of any hazards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
Texas City, TX06-2001
Skills
- Client communication
- Retaining walls
- Vehicle maintenance
- Weed management
- Heavy machinery operation
- Seasonal cleanup
- Groundskeeping safety
- Leaf blowing
- Landscaping tools
- Work order processing
- Customer service
- Using hand tools
- Hand and power tools
- Repairs and maintenance
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Lawn care
- Lawn maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Heavy lifting
- Detail-oriented
- Site safety
- Power tool proficiency
- Maintaining equipment
- Safety compliance
- Hand tool expertise
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Grounds maintenance
- Waste disposal
- Safety training
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Weeding gardens
- Landscaping
- Watering lawns and trees
- Hedge and bush trimming
- Trash disposal
- Inclement weather tolerance
- Landscape design
- Lifts 75 pounds
- Weed removal
- Inspecting completed work
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator, Greif Packacking - 10+ yrs
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
Express Personnel
05.2024 - Current
Assembly Line Production Worker
Express Personnel
03.2023 - 04.2024
Truck Unloader
Express Personnel
08.2022 - 03.2023
Truck Unloader
Express Personnel
07.2022 - 08.2022
Stocking and Warehouse Member
Express Personnel
03.2021 - 07.2022
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Greif Packaging
01.2020 - 02.2021
Waste Disposal Attendent
Republic Services
12.2017 - 01.2020
Waste Disposal Attendent
Waste Managment
10.2013 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Texas City High School
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