Jonathan Orona
Waterford,MI
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Goldner Wash Garden, skilled in cultivating diverse plant varieties and implementing effective pest management strategies. Proven ability to enhance garden aesthetics while ensuring optimal irrigation. Strong multitasking and communication skills, complemented by expertise in food preparation and kitchen organization from previous roles in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Gardener
Goldner Wash Garden
- Cultivated diverse plant varieties to enhance garden aesthetics and biodiversity.
- Operated landscaping tools and equipment for efficient garden maintenance and design.
- Assisted in soil preparation and fertilization to promote healthy plant growth.
- Implemented pest management strategies to minimize crop damage and improve yield.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal planting schedules effectively.
- Maintained irrigation systems, ensuring optimal water distribution across garden areas.
- Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
- Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status. Once a week I cleaned and detailed all the trucks.
Cook/crew
McDonald’s
Waterford, MI
09.2019 - 03.2025
- Prepared and cooked menu items following standardized recipes and safety guidelines.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
- Operated grills, fryers, and ovens to ensure efficient food preparation.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality service during peak hours.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management for timely restocking.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
Education
High School Diploma - Culinary Arts. General Study
Durrant High School.
Waterford, MI05.2014
Skills
- Food preparation
- Kitchen organization
- Grilling techniques
- Frying techniques
Timeline
Cook/crew
McDonald’s
09.2019 - 03.2025
Gardener
Goldner Wash Garden
High School Diploma - Culinary Arts. General Study
Durrant High School.