Nicholas Giordano
Watchung,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic individual boasting a background in issue resolution, product repair, and team building skills. Detailed oriented with great communication skills, experienced with various types of systems and applications. Focused at all times and is eager to learn new operations and different work environments. Highly motivated employee with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethics, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Great with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Irrigation Technician
Progreen Lawncare
Plainfield, NJ
03.2020 - Current
- Responsible for installing and maintaining sprinkler systems and having the ability to operate machines for installations
- Installed and programmed clocks, timers and rain sensors to maintain proper irrigation levels and reduce water waste.
- Verified proper installation of irrigation systems for residential and commercial customers.
- Checked work of other technicians and tactfully pointed out issues requiring resolution.
- Installed irrigation systems and tested components to demonstrate proper functionality.
- Repaired and maintained valves on diverse irrigation system models.
- Provided in-depth irrigation system demonstrations so that customers were aware of all features.
Landscaping Crew Member
Bolash Landscaping
Millington, NJ
06.2018 - 12.2019
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at top shape.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
- Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks and large and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazard of injuries.
Former Shift Supervisor at King's Supermarket
Kings Food Markets
Warren Township, NJ
05.2017 - 06.2018
- Patrolled work areas to inspect operations, identify concerns and implement corrective actions.
- Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
- Complied with company safety procedures, policies and regulations to promote safe working environment.
- Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
- Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
- Supervised and led employees to maintain productivity and customer service levels.
Former Shipping and Receiving(Warehouse)
Amerlux Lighting
Oakland, NJ
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Identified order discrepancies and damaged items and notified supervisor.
- Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
- Organized inventory and coordinated movement between receiving, storage and shipping to facilitate operations.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Prepared accurate shipping orders and bills of lading to direct and route materials.
- Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays.
- Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities and damages.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
Former Dog Handler and Caregiver
Roxdane Kennels
Warren Township, NJ
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Talked to or interacted with animals to encourage familiarization with human voices or contact.
- Cared for pets during owners' absences.
- Responsible for feeding and walking dogs on specific time schedules from each customer.
Education
Completed 25 Credits Towards AGS General Studies - No Degree
Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg Township, NJHigh School Diploma - undefined
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Warren Township, NJ06.2017
Skills
- Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Recordkeeping and Reporting
- System Repairs and Maintenance
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Team Management & Leadership & Training
- Good Work Ethic
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Irrigation Technician
Progreen Lawncare
03.2020 - Current
Landscaping Crew Member
Bolash Landscaping
06.2018 - 12.2019
Former Shift Supervisor at King's Supermarket
Kings Food Markets
05.2017 - 06.2018
Former Shipping and Receiving(Warehouse)
Amerlux Lighting
06.2016 - 08.2016
Former Dog Handler and Caregiver
Roxdane Kennels
06.2015 - 08.2015
High School Diploma - undefined
Watchung Hills Regional High School
Completed 25 Credits Towards AGS General Studies - No Degree
Raritan Valley Community College