Overview
Work History
Education
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Francisco Castro

Yuma,AZ

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Laborer Operator

power services company
Greeley, Colorado
02.2015 - 08.2024
  • Maintained and operated heavy machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Conducted pre-operational safety checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials into trucks, hoists, conveyors, or other handling equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance of construction site, including cleaning up debris.
  • Transported material from one area to another using forklifts or other lifting devices.
  • Used hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills, wrenches for various operations.
  • Cleaned work areas to maintain safety standards and prevent accidents.
  • Identified potential hazards at job sites and took steps to mitigate them.
  • Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
  • Utilized power tools like sanders grinders, to complete assigned tasks quickly and efficiently.
  • Organized materials needed for each job task prior to starting work.
  • Learned about new equipment and related attachments while maintaining knowledge of items used daily to meet job requirements.
  • Power wash oil field trucks and equipment.

Management Support

JBS Swift & Co
Greeley, Colorado
08.2013 - 02.2015
  • Offered project management support by overseeing deadlines and promptly reporting potential obstacles.
  • Provided case management support to assist clients in accessing community resources such as housing assistance or mental health counseling.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Collaborated with upper management to define objectives, plans and initiatives.

Forklift Operator

JBS Swift & Co
Greeley, Colorado
08.2008 - 03.2013
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Unloaded delivery trucks with product by hand or utilizing lift-gate truck when needed.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Kept record of daily activities such as number of items moved or handled throughout the day.
  • Utilized RF scanner technology while moving stock within facility in order to maintain accurate inventory levels.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Transported material to correct locations and documented inventory changes.

Landscape Foreman

All Terrain Ponds And Sprinklers
Greeley, Colorado
03.2005 - 08.2008
  • Managed planting, mulching, and edging of all landscape areas.
  • Organized and scheduled crews for efficient completion of projects.
  • Provided direction to crew members to ensure safety regulations were followed.
  • Inspected landscapes after installation to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of equipment and tools used by crews.
  • Maintained accurate records on labor hours, material costs, and job progress.
  • Ordered supplies needed for various landscaping tasks as required.
  • Monitored daily work schedules to ensure timely completion of jobs within budget parameters.
  • Monitored job site safety and work quality of landscaping projects.
  • Reviewed blueprints and job specifications to determine manpower and equipment needed.

Landscape Worker

preferred sprinklers and landscaping
Greeley, Colorado
05.2002 - 12.2004
  • Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
  • Maintained irrigation systems by adjusting valves, repairing broken sprinkler heads, and replacing worn parts.
  • Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
  • Cultivated soil prior to planting trees or flowers in order to create ideal growing conditions.
  • Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
  • Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil in order to establish new lawns.
  • Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
  • Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greeley Central High School
Greeley, CO
05-2002

Skills

  • Equipment operations
  • Assembly procedures
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Team Support
  • Power Tool Usage
  • Equipment Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Safety control
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • First Aid Training
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Sprinkler system maintenance
  • Commercial Landscaping
  • Residential Landscaping
  • Tree and Shrub Planting
  • Mulching gardens
  • Seasonal Planting
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Weeding and edging
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Debris collection
  • Self Motivation
  • Painting
  • Snow Removal
  • Leaf blowing
  • HAZMAT Training
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Lawncare and Landscaping
  • Trash Collection

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Laborer Operator

power services company
02.2015 - 08.2024

Management Support

JBS Swift & Co
08.2013 - 02.2015

Forklift Operator

JBS Swift & Co
08.2008 - 03.2013

Landscape Foreman

All Terrain Ponds And Sprinklers
03.2005 - 08.2008

Landscape Worker

preferred sprinklers and landscaping
05.2002 - 12.2004

High School Diploma -

Greeley Central High School
Francisco Castro