Jorge Tinoco
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Hardworking construction laborer with background in various construction projects including residential and commercial developments. Possess strong skills in manual labor, project coordination, and site preparation. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing environments. Contributed to improving job site safety and completing projects on time by effectively collaborating with team members and following precise instructions.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaping Worker
Self Employed
Vallejo, CA
03.2010 - Current
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Improved yard landscaping by addressing grass, trees, bushes and weeds.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Installed outdoor lighting systems to enhance the nighttime appearance of landscapes.
- Communicated professionally with customers about their needs for landscaping services.
- Provided guidance on how best to maintain a landscape over time.
- Installed walkways, retaining walls and other hardscapes.
- Repaired broken sprinkler heads and adjusted water flow settings accordingly.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
- Assisted in budgeting and quoting landscaping projects, including labor, materials, and timelines.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Adjusted amount of water consumption using irrigation methods to prevent waste.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Planted trees, shrubs, flowers and other plants according to specifications.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Spread mulch around trees and flower beds to promote healthy growth.
- Transported materials to job sites using trucks or trailers when necessary.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
Janitorial Specialist
Prestige Holdings
Hayward, CA
04.2009 - 06.2012
- Collected recyclable materials throughout the building for proper disposal.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Disinfected doorknobs, handrails and other high contact surfaces regularly.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners.
- Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
Groundskeeper
capitol
Hayward, CA
04.2007 - 04.2009
- Performed soil cultivation, digging, mulching, and watering as needed.
- Collected debris from walkways and parking lots on a daily basis.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Disposed of yard waste materials such as leaves, branches, grass clippings in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Prepared soil for planting by tilling or adding compost or fertilizer.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Applied fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides following safety and environmental protocols.
- Prepared soil and gardens for planting and laid down mulch and sod.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
- Cared for artificial turf fields, periodically removing turf and replacing cushioning pads.
- Performed seasonal landscaping tasks including planting flowers, bushes, and trees.
- Ensured proper use of fertilizers and pesticides in accordance with safety regulations.
- Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
- Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
Delivery Driver
ultra ex
Burlingame, CA
05.2002 - 11.2004
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Communicated regularly with dispatch regarding any delays or issues encountered on routes.
- Kept accurate logs of all deliveries and trips.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Notified customers of delays to decrease calls to support.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
sheetmetal laborer
trahan mechanical inc
San Rafael, California
02.2002 - 03.2004
- cut sheetmetal to standar specifications
- measure and bend metal according to plans
- weld and joint together metal to shape
Education
9 Grade -
Richmond High School
Richmond, CA01-1993
Math
Laney College
Oakland, CAEnglish-as-a-Second-Language Education
Lawrence Cook Junior High
Santa RosaSkills
- Landscape design
- Irrigation systems
- Plant installation
- Hardscape installation
- Soil management
- Customer service
- concrete
- basic plumbing
- basic electrical
- carpentry
- landscaping maintenace
- wood fence repair/installation
- delivery goods
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Landscaping Worker
Self Employed
03.2010 - Current
Janitorial Specialist
Prestige Holdings
04.2009 - 06.2012
Groundskeeper
capitol
04.2007 - 04.2009
Delivery Driver
ultra ex
05.2002 - 11.2004
sheetmetal laborer
trahan mechanical inc
02.2002 - 03.2004
9 Grade -
Richmond High School
Math
Laney College
English-as-a-Second-Language Education
Lawrence Cook Junior High