Overview
Work History
Education
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John Carroll

Poulsbo,WA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper/Handyman

Self Employed (Kitsap & Whatcom County)
06.2014 - Current
  • Lawn mowing, weeding, gardening, landscaping, pruning, mulching, fertilization, etc.
  • Painting, pressure washing, window washing, cleaning gutters, operating chain saw, etc.
  • Livestock care, pet sitting, house sitting, plant sitting.
  • Small scale carpentry, blade sharpening, insulation installment, and other miscellaneous tasks.
  • Maintaining client relationships through strong communication, reliability, coordination, and reoccurring services

Assistant English Teacher Volunteer

Impacta México & Preparatoria Interamericana
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Enhanced student comprehension by conducting grammar lessons, assisting with homework, and delivering presentations on various cultural and historical topics.
  • Helped set up and operate school sanctioned events such as Día de los muertos festivites, Día de la revolución comemmerations, end of semester Christmas celebration, and school-wide volleyball & basketball tournaments.

Distribution Specialist / Assembly

Far Bank Enterprises
12.2023 - 10.2024
  • Prepare and package fishing rods, fly fishing gear, and merchandise
  • Used Honeywell DCS and FedEx shipping manager to update inventory
  • Moved merchandise to and from other warehouses
  • Loaded and unloaded tractor trailers, and wrapped pallets
  • Worked with drill press and lathe to cut and shape cork handles
  • Glued handles, reel seats, and fighting butts
  • Wrapped line guides onto rods and glued blanks together
  • Used rolling machine to wrap carbon fiber around mandrels

Retail Sales Associate & Manager

Ace Hardware
04.2020 - 12.2023
  • Cashiering
  • Customer service
  • Stocking merchandise, processing online orders, and inventory
  • Mixing & matching paint, and using Benjamin Moore COLORx software
  • Cutting and programming keys, screen repair, cutting glass / acrylic and blade sharpening
  • Processing WDFW hunting / fishing licenses
  • Merchandise assembly and merchandise delivery

UPS Driver Helper (Seasonal)

UPS
10.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assist driver with loading and unloading the truck
  • Loading and unloading tractor trailers
  • Calling clients, collecting payment, and communicating with dispatchers
  • Keeping the vehicle clean and packages organized

Groundskeeper / Maintenance

Western Washington University
09.2018 - 02.2020
  • Driving and operating large vehicles on campus
  • Pressure washing, working with gas powered string trimmer and leaf blower
  • Maintaining flower beds, drainage gardens, and dorm perimeters
  • Brick replacement on campus pathways, and trail upkeep
  • Lawn mowing, mulch spreading, tree planting / removal, weeding, etc

Groundskeeper / Maintenance

Pleasant Beach Village
04.2018 - 12.2019
  • Wedding or event set up / breakdown
  • Merchandise assembly, minor repairs and replacements
  • Landscaping, janitorial work, painting, window washing, roof cleaning, etc
  • Interacted with guests and renters by fulfilling service orders, and provided hospitality services to venue attendees

Greenskeeper

Wing Point Golf & CC
04.2015 - 12.2017
  • Raking sand traps, edge trimming, and bunker repairs
  • Rolling greens using a gas powered TruTurf RB 48
  • Mowing roughs and fairways with a Toro riding lawn mower
  • Operating string trimmer, chainsaw, and leaf blower
  • Hand watering, course clean up, installing new irrigation, tee set up, etc

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish & History

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
06.2023

Skills

  • Groundskeeping & Landscape Maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Retail Management
  • POS
  • Strong work ethic
  • Using hand tools
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Spanish

Timeline

Assistant English Teacher Volunteer

Impacta México & Preparatoria Interamericana
10.2024 - 12.2024

Distribution Specialist / Assembly

Far Bank Enterprises
12.2023 - 10.2024

UPS Driver Helper (Seasonal)

UPS
10.2020 - 01.2023

Retail Sales Associate & Manager

Ace Hardware
04.2020 - 12.2023

Groundskeeper / Maintenance

Western Washington University
09.2018 - 02.2020

Groundskeeper / Maintenance

Pleasant Beach Village
04.2018 - 12.2019

Greenskeeper

Wing Point Golf & CC
04.2015 - 12.2017

Landscaper/Handyman

Self Employed (Kitsap & Whatcom County)
06.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish & History

Western Washington University
John Carroll