Jermaine A Lacaden
Dededo Village,Tamuning, Guam
Summary
Dependable Warehouse professional with excellent time management, equipment operation and teamwork abilities. Knowledgeable about OSHA requirements and general safety practices. Driven to improve efficiency and quality by adhering to company procedures. Talented Groundskeeper with advanced knowledge of maintenance and repair. Conscientious and meticulous with high attention to detail. Uses tools and machines to mow, trim, plant and prune landscaping. Works in inclement weather to remove debris from walkways and maintain grounds safety.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
U.S Soldier
Army
Fort Jackson
01.2026 - 03.2026
Laborer
Vertex
Guam
03.2024 - 01.2026
- Executed tasks requiring physical labor, including lifting, moving, and transporting materials.
- Maintained work areas by conducting regular cleaning and organization to promote safety.
- Operated hand tools and machinery to perform various construction and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timelines and standards.
- Identified potential hazards in the work environment and addressed issues promptly.
- Contributed to quality assurance by inspecting materials before use in projects.
- Followed safety protocols while performing physically demanding tasks in diverse environments.
- Utilized basic carpentry skills to assist with minor repairs and installations effectively.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and tasks based on project needs throughout the day.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Mitigated potential hazards with thorough site cleanup efforts at the end of each workday.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
Merchandiser
Foremost
Guam
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Based on the provided work history and context for a Merchandiser role at Foremost, here are six original resume statements that reflect high-impact responsibilities missing from the existing work history:
- Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and attract customer interest.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate inventory levels and timely restocking.
- Assisted in executing promotional setups according to company guidelines and seasonal themes.
- Monitored product expiration dates and rotated stock to minimize waste and ensure freshness.
- Engaged with customers to provide product information, address inquiries, and enhance shopping experience.
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
- Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
High School Aide
Guam Department Of Education
John F. Kennedy High School
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Cleaned and organized art supplies and related materials.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
- Helped teachers manage bus loading and unloading.
- Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
- Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
- Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
- Counted children when lined up for various activities.
One-On-One Aide
Guam Department Of Education
Astumbo Elementary/ Juan M. Guerrero Elementary
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each student.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of student by assisting with personal grooming.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion.
- Provided compassionate and student-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted with students' eating task.
- Monitored students' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Warehouse Worker
Pacific Grocers
Barrigada Village, Guam
04.2021 - 03.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds or more.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Warehouse Personnel
Ambros Inc.
Harmon Industrial
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Identified defective, incorrect or missing merchandise and promptly reported to supervisor.
- Managed vendor relationships to support supply chain and maintain product quality.
- Rotated goods in inventory by following “first in, first out” approach to keep shelves organized and well-stocked.
- Maintained accurate order and shipment forms and inventory documentation to facilitate timely material flow.
- Unloaded incoming products off trucks, sorted items in staging area and transported items to final storage locations.
- Moved large and bulky items up to 50 pounds and more manually or with equipment such as dolly and forklift.
- Transferred heavy materials from ground level to elevated storage locations to facilitate timely retrieval of items.
- Assisted coworkers with special projects to learn new tasks while gaining additional responsibilities.
- Recognized defective material and reported issues to management to facilitate prompt resolution.
- Counted and stocked different types of merchandise to comply with inventory control tag requirements.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of specific issues requiring replacement.
- Stood for extended time periods to perform packaging tasks to complete order fulfillment process.
- Lifted materials of varied weights on regular basis to transport items to proper warehouse locations.
- Communicated with internal staff members and management to facilitate timely product flows.
- Monitored work areas for cleanliness and functionality and removed obstacles to promote safe work environment.
- Noticed damaged products and removed from received shipments to be processed for refund or replacement.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Loaded perishable goods into environmentally controlled trucks for planned delivery schedules.
- Picked and prepared numerous daily shipments in large warehouse environment to facilitate customer order fulfillment.
- Utilized pallet jacks to move items to and from different warehouse locations.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Pacific Islands Club
Lower Tumon
03.2018 - 02.2019
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and plans to construct walkways, decks and patios.
- Followed client specifications to replace damaged lawns, landscaping and irrigation systems.
- Erected and disassembled temporary structures to provide safety while working on uneven terrains.
- Created schedules and implemented plans for regular maintenance to meet client expectations.
- Conducted snow removal during winter months to provide clients with safe parking and walking areas.
- Applied pesticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds.
- Performed regular watering and fertilizing of lawns, trees and shrubs to promote healthy vegetation growth.
- Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
- Loaded and unloaded landscaping equipment and materials safely.
- Understood and followed verbal and written landscaping instructions to complete complex tasks correctly.
- Assembled, installed and repaired wiring, electrical components and plumbing systems and kept grounds systems safe, up-to-date and usable.
- Set up and tore down rental areas for events, opened buildings and grounds and monitored events during guest use.
- Evaluated, diagnosed and mitigated vegetation diseases, insect damage and other pest issues.
- Spearheaded dedicated focus on facility cleanliness via grounds inspections.
- Cultivated and beautified park grounds and facilities through pruning, weeding and fertilizing across widespread acres.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Climbed trees to trim.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
Upper Tumon Guam11 2017
Skills
Executed manual dock chain pulling operations to ensure efficient loading and unloading processes
Assisted in compiling and organizing material safety data sheets for easy access Supported teams in understanding safety protocols and compliance requirements Contributed to maintaining up-to-date documentation for hazardous materials
Assisted in maintaining facility operations by performing routine inspections and repairs Supported team members in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime Contributed to a clean and safe working environment through regular maintenance tasks
Assisted in daily warehouse tasks to maintain efficient operations Supported inventory management by organizing stock and ensuring accurate labeling Collaborated with team members to meet shipping deadlines
Operated heavy equipment to assist in construction projects Supported team members in maintaining equipment functionality Contributed to safe work environments by following operational guidelines
Executed lifting and carrying of loads exceeding 50 lbs with efficiency
Optimized scheduling and prioritization of tasks to enhance productivity
Assisted in packaging products for shipment Supported team in preparing items for delivery Contributed to maintaining organized workspace for efficient operations
Executed thorough verification of invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards
Executed product verification processes to ensure quality and compliance standards
Assisted in organizing team-building activities to enhance collaboration and communication Supported team members in achieving project goals through cooperative efforts Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering team spirit
Assisted teams in completing projects by fostering open communication and collaboration Supported team members in achieving shared goals through effective coordination Contributed to a positive team environment by encouraging participation and idea sharing
Promoted safety awareness initiatives to enhance workplace safety culture
Ensured compliance with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) to meet regulatory standards
Assisted in trimming trees and cutting branches to maintain landscape aesthetics Supported team efforts in ensuring safe and efficient tree care practices Contributed to the upkeep of outdoor spaces through regular maintenance tasks
Education
other
Timeline
U.S Soldier
Army
01.2026 - 03.2026
Laborer
Vertex
03.2024 - 01.2026
Merchandiser
Foremost
11.2023 - 02.2024
High School Aide
Guam Department Of Education
06.2023 - 11.2023
One-On-One Aide
Guam Department Of Education
09.2021 - 08.2022
Warehouse Worker
Pacific Grocers
04.2021 - 03.2022
Warehouse Personnel
Ambros Inc.
04.2019 - 03.2020
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Pacific Islands Club
03.2018 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School