Jeremy Contreras
Santee,CA
Summary
Experienced with grounds maintenance and landscape management, ensuring well-kept and visually appealing properties. Utilizes effective team leadership and coordination to maintain high standards of grounds care. Strong understanding of problem-solving techniques and adaptability in diverse environmental conditions.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Groundskeeper – Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2023 - Current
- Oversee and coordinate grounds maintenance activities to ensure a safe and welcoming school environment.
- Coordinate with and support grounds crew members, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently and to district standards.
- Maintain landscaping, athletic fields, and campus cleanliness year-round.
Groundskeeper – Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintain a safe, clean, and secure environment for students and staff
- Ensure the campus remains well-organized and visually appealing
- Coordinate with athletic coaches to prepare and maintain athletic fields to high standards
Campus Supervisor– Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2010 - 01.2022
- Supervised campus activities and helped maintain a secure learning environment.
- Supported staff with student supervision and behavioral intervention when necessary.
Campus Supervisor – El Capitan High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Supervised campus activities and helped maintain a secure learning environment.
- Supported staff with student supervision and behavioral intervention when necessary.
Water Route Manager
PureFlo Water Company
01.2000 - 01.2007
- Managed water delivery routes and ensured efficient service operations.
- Developed leadership and organizational skills overseeing daily operations.
Deputy Sheriff
Sheriff's Department
01.1995 - 01.2000
- Enforced laws, responded to emergencies, and maintained public safety.
- Gained extensive training and experience in criminal justice, communication, and problem-solving.
Education
Degree - Criminal Justice
San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CASkills
- Proficient in operating and maintaining a wide variety of tools and equipment
- Certified forklift operator with extensive hands-on experience
- Exceptional time management and organizational abilities
- Able to quickly learn and adapt to new procedures and responsibilities
- Highly skilled in the preparation and maintenance of athletic fields to meet safety and performance standards
Timeline
Lead Groundskeeper – Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2023 - Current
Groundskeeper – Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2022 - 01.2023
Campus Supervisor– Santana High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2010 - 01.2022
Campus Supervisor – El Capitan High School
Grossmont Union High School District
01.2007 - 01.2010
Water Route Manager
PureFlo Water Company
01.2000 - 01.2007
Deputy Sheriff
Sheriff's Department
01.1995 - 01.2000
Degree - Criminal Justice
San Diego Miramar College
Awards
Promoted to Field Training Officer – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department 1998 Responsible for training and mentoring new deputies in departmental procedures, law enforcement techniques, and community safety protocols.
Employee of the Year – Santana High School, 2023 Consistently received excellent performance evaluations throughout employment with Grossmont Union High School District.