John Whitney
San Saba,TX
Summary
With 18 years of dedicated service to the City of San Saba, I bring a wealth of experience and a diverse skill set to my role. My career has spanned multiple departments, including 15 years in the Street Department and 3 years in the Parks Department, during which I have consistently demonstrated my commitment to excellence and leadership.
Key Achievements:
- Certified Expertise: Obtained Class B and Class A CDL licenses, along with a Pesticide Applicator License and Vector License, showcasing a broad range of technical and regulatory knowledge.
- Operational Proficiency: Skilled in operating various machinery and performing a wide array of tasks essential for city maintenance and improvement.
- Leadership Experience: Served as Foreman in both the Street and Parks Departments, developing strong initiative, leadership, and collaborative skills to effectively manage teams and projects.
Throughout my tenure, I have continually sought opportunities to enhance my skills and contribute to the city's success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Parks Department
City Of San Saba
San Saba, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Operated a variety of tools and machinery for tasks like mowing lawns, trimming trees, repairing fences, painting picnic tables, fixing broken sprinklers resulting in well-maintained parks'' grounds.
- Kept grass, trees and landscaping beds in professional condition with regular care.
- Enhanced park visitor experience by maintaining clean and safe facilities, pathways, and recreational areas.
- Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage while keeping vegetation healthy and vibrant.
Street Dept.
City Of San Saba
08.2006 - 08.2022
- Cleaned streets and performed basic, routine maintenance of public roadways during improvements.
- Inspected truck before, after and during trips to locate defects and determine safe operating conditions.
- Used dump trucks and rollers for pavement repair.
Exterminator
Blossman Exterminating
San Saba, TX
01.2002 - 07.2006
- Safeguarded public health by eliminating pests carrying diseases such as rodents or insects.
- Utilized integrated pest management techniques to minimize environmental impact while effectively addressing pest problems.
- Maintained clear communication channels between customers regarding expectations during treatment procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Saba High School
San Saba, TX05.2001
Skills
- Class A Commercial Driver's License (16 years)
- Safe Driving Practices
- Dependable and reliable
- Strong Work Ethic
- Self-motivation and discipline
Timeline
Parks Department
City Of San Saba
08.2022 - Current
Street Dept.
City Of San Saba
08.2006 - 08.2022
Exterminator
Blossman Exterminating
01.2002 - 07.2006
High School Diploma -
San Saba High School