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Guillermo  Zabala

Guillermo Zabala

Denver,CO

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, I honed my expertise in landscaping and electrical systems at American Arbor Care and Pagett Electric. Skilled in equipment maintenance and fostering customer relationships, I significantly improved customer retention and satisfaction through tailored services and effective team leadership. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Technician

American Arbor Care
09.2019 - Current
  • Increased customer retention through exceptional communication skills and dedication to addressing concerns promptly.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient lawn care services tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Assisted in the training of new team members, sharing valuable knowledge and expertise in lawn care techniques.
  • Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
  • Enhanced lawn health by implementing customized care plans and treating specific issues such as weeds, pests, and diseases.
  • Seeded, sodded and hydroseeded lawns to provide visually appealing outdoor space.
  • Trained and supervised junior lawn care assistants to improve quality of team output.
  • Educated clients on best practices for maintaining their lawns between service visits, fostering long-term relationships.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.

Electrical Apprentice

Pagett Electric
02.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southwest Early College
Denver, CO
02.2014

Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Residential Landscaping
  • Machine Safety Practices
  • Plant Knowledge
  • [Language] Fluency
  • Fertilization Application
  • Chemical Application
  • Mowing techniques
  • Weed identification
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Lawn Aeration
  • Plant identification
  • Landscaping Design
  • Trimming and weeding
  • First Aid Training
  • Pruning Techniques
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Turf management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Equipment Repair
  • Relationship Building
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Team Leader

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lawn Care Technician

American Arbor Care
09.2019 - Current

Electrical Apprentice

Pagett Electric
02.2016 - 09.2018

High School Diploma -

Southwest Early College
Guillermo Zabala