Jake Vaughan
Bluffdale
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven parks leader that utilized my knowledge and skills to maintain a high level of problem solving, productivity, and teamwork. The development of my knowledge and skills has made me capable of leading and improving the department as a whole.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks Department Lead
Bluffdale
11.2023 - Current
- Lead a successful and efficient parks team focused on open spaces and forestry.
- Maintained a positive attitude daily to help team morale.
- Worked with a wide variety of tools and heavy machinery to help with daily tasks.
- Participated in training programs and certification courses to enhance my effectiveness as a leader.
Garden Dept. Associate
Home Depot
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing questions promptly and professionally, resulting in keeping the customer happy.
- Sought out customers to assist and helped locate items and make selections.
- Worked in good and bad conditions to care for plants,trees, and products.
- I was knowledgeable about all our stock leading to increased customer satisfaction.
- I made repairs to tools we used to keep our plants and trees healthy.
- Upheld a great demeanor to make the work environment friendly for my coworkers and customers.
Stitcher Operator
Hudson Printing
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Worked with the complex machine to create amazing magazines, cards, pamphlets, and books.
- Enhanced product quality by conducting regular inspections and making necessary adjustments to the stitcher equipment.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to deadlines.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and keeping workspaces clean and organized.
- Assisted in training new team members on the stitcher machinery procedures, resulting in a knowledgeable staff member.
Server
Legacy Retirement
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided excellent service and a positive attitude to the residents to ensure they are satisfied.
- Willingly provided help to residents with what they're in need of.
- Commitment to giving the residents a sense of companionship and feeling of being cared for.
- Mentored and trained new hires to provide them with the knowledge needed to excel in the kitchen and with the residents.
- Created a positive work environment.
Laborer
JNR Concrete
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Supported the concrete project by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Helped form, pour, finish, and cleanup the jobsite to leave the clients satisfied.
- Dug trenches, holes and compacted earth to prepare for the concrete project.
- Helped promote a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship throughout the entire project.
- Increased team morale with a positive attitude and willingness to support my coworkers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Herriman High
05.2018
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Decision Making
- Strong interpersonal Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Leadership
- Training and Development
- Friendly and Helpful
- Knowledge of the work environment
- Attention to Detail
Certification
- Herbicide and pesticide applicator
- WeatherTrak systems certification
- Certified Irrigation technician
- Flagger certified
Timeline
Parks Department Lead
Bluffdale
11.2023 - Current
Garden Dept. Associate
Home Depot
01.2020 - 06.2020
Stitcher Operator
Hudson Printing
06.2018 - 02.2019
Server
Legacy Retirement
06.2016 - 01.2017
Laborer
JNR Concrete
01.2014 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Herriman High
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