Gonzalo Garcia Valencia
Modesto,CA
Summary
Results-driven project management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful outcomes. Adept at coordinating complex projects, ensuring timely completion, and adapting to changing requirements. Proven skills in leadership, strategic planning, and communication. Known for reliability and flexibility in dynamic environments.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Lead
East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District
Modesto, CA
10.2025 - Current
- Led project planning and execution to enhance resource conservation initiatives.
- Assisted at outreach events to promote sustainable agricultural practices.
- Applied knowledge of agricultural conservation practices to existing garden areas and design of new garden expansions.
Garden Facilitator
Banta Elementary School
Tracy, CA
06.2025 - Current
- Facilitated engaging learning experiences for diverse students, promoting active participation and collaboration.
- Developed and implemented tailored instructional strategies to meet individual student needs and learning styles.
- Coordinated schedules and resources for gardening sessions, ensuring efficient use of time and materials.
Item Picker
Amazon Fulfillment Center
Tracy, CA
11.2020 - 01.2023
- Conducted warehouse operations, including sorting and picking items for customer orders assisted by automated computer system
Garden Department Associate
The Home Depot
Modesto, CA
12.2019 - 07.2020
- Part-time associate in the Garden Department and Customer Service
- Assisted in the daily operations of maintaining garden department properly stocked and well-maintained
- Assisted customers in the proper use of fertilizers, pesticides and proper plant care over the phone and in-store
Landscape Maintenance Assistant
Valencia’s Gardening Services
Ceres, CA
01.2014 - 11.2019
- Assisted in the residential landscape maintenance of several homes, businesses and apartment complexes as well as some sod and irrigation system installations
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment such as push gas mower, gas powered weed trimmers, leaf blowers, bush trimmers and chainsaws
- Assisted in trench digging for installation of sprinklers and underground pipes for irrigation system
Education
AS - Environmental Horticulture, Crop Science, Fruit Science, Soil Science
Modesto Junior College
Modesto, CA05-2024
Skills
- Experience (4 years) in residential landscape maintenance
- General horticulture skills and knowledge of nursery Best Management Practices
- Strong communication skills, knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Leadership skills
- Project planning
- Collaborative mindset
Certification
Certificate of Completion: Agricultural Science, Modesto Junior College
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Project Lead
East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District
10.2025 - Current
Garden Facilitator
Banta Elementary School
06.2025 - Current
Item Picker
Amazon Fulfillment Center
11.2020 - 01.2023
Garden Department Associate
The Home Depot
12.2019 - 07.2020
Landscape Maintenance Assistant
Valencia’s Gardening Services
01.2014 - 11.2019
AS - Environmental Horticulture, Crop Science, Fruit Science, Soil Science
Modesto Junior College