Joe Esparza Valdez
Houston,TX
Summary
Proven track record in landscape and grounds maintenance, notably with Self Employed Services, showcasing a strong work ethic and team collaboration. Excelled in using hand tools and machinery to enhance outdoor spaces, achieving significant improvements in usability and appearance. Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability, meeting diverse project requirements efficiently. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Self Employed Services
06.2022 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
Machine Operator
Katy Steel
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
- Maintained equipment performance by lubricating and cleaning components.
Loader and Unloader
Igloo
10.2019 - 04.2020
- Maintained workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Enhanced loading efficiency by implementing proper lifting techniques and utilizing appropriate equipment.
- Reduced cargo damage by securely fastening and organizing items in accordance with shipment requirements.
- Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
- Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
- Performed routine inspections of loading equipment, ensuring its safe operation and reducing the risk of accidents or delays.
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Heavy Lifting
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Lawn Care
- Grounds Maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Team Collaboration
- Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
Timeline
Landscaper
Self Employed Services
06.2022 - Current
Machine Operator
Katy Steel
03.2021 - 06.2022
Loader and Unloader
Igloo
10.2019 - 04.2020