Javier Garcia
Durham,NC
Summary
Multi-talented professional knowledgeable about equipment operation, quality standards and safety hazards. Steps easily into any production position and works hands-on with team members in need of improvement. Versed in documentation, compliance and scheduling.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
TED AND SHANNON LANDSCAPING
Durham, NC
09.2019 - 11.2022
- Adhered to safety protocols when operating heavy machinery on the job site.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
- Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
Traffic Controller
Nixon Engineering
Bastrop, TX
04.2018 - 08.2019
- Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding changes in traffic patterns or new construction projects that impacted existing routes.
- Computed time settings for traffic lights and speed restrictions for different classifications of areas.
- Operated pickups and flatbed trucks to set up and disassemble temporary traffic control schemes.
- Assisted law enforcement officers with crowd control measures at large scale events held in busy urban centers.
- Directed traffic flow and monitored intersections to ensure the safe passage of vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists.
- Directed pedestrians across busy streets and around construction sites.
- Organized detours and adjusted signal timing to accommodate special events or construction projects.
Caregiver
JERICHO HEALTH
Brownsville, TX
02.2016 - 03.2018
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Fisher
Quik Stop
Port Isabel, TX
01.2016 - 03.2018
- Conducted daily check-ins with crew members to ensure compliance with all safety regulations.
- Repaired damaged nets, lines, and other fishing gear as needed.
- Monitored and interpreted weather to make proactive adjustments to operating plans.
- Loaded and unloaded vessel equipment and supplies by hand or with aid of hoisting equipment.
- Maintained clean and functional ship by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining efficient preventive maintenance schedules.
- Monitored optimal fishing locations to maximize catch results on each trip.
- Kept gear and equipment in good working order by conducting inspections and completing minor repairs.
- Sold catches directly to local businesses to meet fresh market demands.
- Trapped and captured quarry dead or alive for identification, relocation and sale.
Skills
- Heavy machinery operation
- Physically fit
- Safety compliance
- Team communication
- First aid training
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Landscape Worker
TED AND SHANNON LANDSCAPING
09.2019 - 11.2022
Traffic Controller
Nixon Engineering
04.2018 - 08.2019
Caregiver
JERICHO HEALTH
02.2016 - 03.2018
Fisher
Quik Stop
01.2016 - 03.2018
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