Joe Cokes
Oakland,CA
Summary
Meticulous team leader and Maintenance Supervisor with 10 plus years career experience in maintenance and operations; with a focus in landscaping and gardening, painting, fixing and maintaining mechanical equipment. Building repairs and upkeep. Detail-oriented, highly motivated and hardworking individual with the ability to communicate
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Gordon Biersch
01.2015 - Current
- In charge of store opening
- Allocating cash drawers to staff
- Cash accounting and cash replenishment
- Inventory Management
- Checking flow systems to make ensure precision
- Process payroll and maintained store records.
gardener
East Bay Sutter Health
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Planted and maintained a variety of herbaceous and woody plants
- Executed and performed planting, transplanting, watering and fertilizing
- Conducted and performed pruning, hauling brush, raking and weeding
- Harvested and maintained vegetable gardens
- Operate power clippers, small mower, sprayers, chain saws and power edgers and other grounds to maintain lawns.
landscape technician
01.2009 - 01.2012
- Clerical work to include data entry, filing, answering the phone, scheduling meetings
- Executed plant orders to include pulling and cleaning plants, tagging plants, preparing transfer sheets, supplying plant information sheets, and packaging plants for Distribution Center delivery
- Managed seed program, including seed packaging and inventory, fulfilling orders, seed collection.
painter
toys r us
01.2005 - 01.2009
- Prepare interior surfaces for painting by washing and patching small imperfections
- Prepare exterior surfaces by power washing soda blasting and repairing structural defects
- Tape and cover all areas not to be painted such as windows and doors
- Determine the correct type of paint according to the surface type and weather conditions
- Manage a team of painters or work independently to achieve a completed job in a timely manner.
PAINTER
01.1999 - 01.2004
- Work sprayers to paint lines signs and symbols on concrete and asphalt
- Apply paint to structures such as bridges medians ramps etc
- Remove unwanted markings from structures and repaint
- Completely clean the worksite and store materials and supplies appropriately
- Repairs experience- Experienced with mudding as well as measuring and cutting dry wall, repairing rust with rust inhibitors and mold with shellac based primers and or bleach water
- Experience in paints- Experienced with oil, shellac, latex, acrylic, alkyd and epoxy paints as well as 1%, 2% and 100% silicone caulks, 20 minute patching compound and assorted sand papers
- Leveling experience - Experienced with acoustic ceiling conversations and leveling ceiling.
Education
bachelor of Arts - Facilities Management
Johnson wales university School
Skills
- Heavy and light power tools
- Scheduling appointments
- Knowledge about plants and the environment
- Maintaining records, billing and coding information for insurance
- Physical fitness and the ability to undertake manual labor
- Drought management skills and basic drip systems
- Strong organizational skills
- Painting technology knowledge
- The ability to operate light machinery or heavy vehicles
- Deadline orientation, customer focus, teamwork, and attention to safety
- Tree-trimming
- Cleanup and Recycle Program Facilitation
References
Available Upon Request
Certification
Forklift certified
Omni proficient certification
First aid CPR
Timeline
General Manager
Gordon Biersch
01.2015 - Current
gardener
East Bay Sutter Health
01.2010 - 01.2015
landscape technician
01.2009 - 01.2012
painter
toys r us
01.2005 - 01.2009
PAINTER
01.1999 - 01.2004
bachelor of Arts - Facilities Management
Johnson wales university School