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Erick Valverde

Springdale,AR

Summary

I am a hard-working and driven individual who isn't afraid to face any challenges. I'm very passionate about food industry and everything that comes with it and enjoy being a home cook. I am also highly self-motivated and always want to better myself in everything that I do.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Specialist

Tru-Green
02.2017 - 04.2023
  • Assisted in training new team members on company procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
  • Maintained detailed records of services provided, ensuring accurate billing and clear communication with clients.
  • Conducted comprehensive property assessments to identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely and efficient completion of tasks.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, leading to positive reviews and referrals.

Leader

Christmas Decor
10.2017 - 01.2023
  • Installed Christmas lights and decorations on residential and commercial buildings
  • Established expectations and made sure the job was done safely and professionally
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Increased team productivity by streamlining communication and implementing effective project management strategies.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Lead Grill Cook

Golden Corral Buffet And Grill
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Reduced food waste and cost by efficiently managing inventory, monitoring expiration dates, and properly storing perishable items.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment through regular cleaning, sanitizing surfaces, and equipment maintenance.
  • Promoted a culture of safety in the workplace by diligently following all established protocols for proper use of equipment and handling hazardous materials.
  • Improved team productivity by training new employees on grill station procedures, safety protocols, and company standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality meals according to recipe guidelines and specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR
05.2024

Associate of Science - Biology

Northwest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR
12.2021

Skills

  • Basic computer skills and proficient in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Detail-oriented with good analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficient in laboratory techniques and data collection and usage of lab equipment
  • Basic Data Collection and Analysis
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
  • Organized multi-tasker
  • Ability to stand and/or sit continuously and perform job functions

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Leader

Christmas Decor
10.2017 - 01.2023

Lawn Care Specialist

Tru-Green
02.2017 - 04.2023

Lead Grill Cook

Golden Corral Buffet And Grill
01.2015 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Arkansas

Associate of Science - Biology

Northwest Arkansas Community College

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