Douglas Cherry

I worked at VIRCO for ASAP. I trained for and worked at Plants 1, 2, and 3. Most of my time has been at VIRCO 2 logging trucks and trailers in and out as well as checking IDs and giving directions to visitors.

• Monitored employee activities, confirming compliance with security regulations.
• Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.

• Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
• Collaborated with management to develop long-term plans for property enhancements and upgrades.
• Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
• Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
• Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
• Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.
• Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.

• Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
• Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information for research projects.
• Mentored struggling students through personalized tutoring sessions, resulting in improved academic performance.
• Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
• Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
• Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
• Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
• Collaborated with colleagues to share best practices and improve overall teaching effectiveness in the department.

• Reduced wildfire risks through diligent prevention measures, including public education initiatives and prescribed burns.
• Improved forest health by implementing sustainable management practices and conducting regular assessments.
• Enforced rules and regulations to protect public and environment and issued citations for patterns of non-compliance or extreme violation.
• Investigated, documented and submitted incident reports for violations and code of conduct infringements.
• Attended meetings and training sessions and reviewed publications to become and remain current on principles, practices and new developments.
• Developed and maintained accurate logs, reports and records of work performed and materials and equipment used.
• Maintained public and private lands for optimal use and implemented fire safety prevention strategies to protect homes, businesses and individuals.
• Protected vegetation from harm by insects, fungi or diseases through physical and chemical approaches.
• Served as an investigator for Arson, timber theft and equipment theft or vandalism.