Jose Refugio
Corvallis,OR
Summary
I am a hardworking and dependable individual who takes pride in doing every job to the best of my ability. When I am given a task, I make sure it gets completed efficiently and with attention to detail. I work well both independently and as part of a team, and I am always willing to help my coworkers whenever needed. I believe in maintaining a professional attitude at work by keeping my personal life separate from my responsibilities. Honesty, reliability, and a strong work ethic are values that I bring to every position. Whether the job is big or small, I always give 100% effort and strive to produce the highest quality work possible.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Premier Community Supports
Corvallis, OR
10.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to individuals with disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and promoting independence.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
- Facilitated recreational activities, fostering social skills and community integration for clients.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes and communicating effectively with families and staff.
Restaurant Waiter
KH Pho and Grill
Corvallis, OR
11.2023 - 10.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance dining experience.
- Managed table assignments efficiently to optimize workflow during peak hours.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery.
- Assisted in training new staff on service standards and menu knowledge.
Construction
JBLC Construction
Philomath, OR
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Shaped and cut materials to precise measurements, ensuring accuracy and quality in construction projects.
- Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, or power tools.
- Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, flooring, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.
Harvester
Riverland Family Farms
Corvallis, OR
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Updated farmers and farm managers on crop progress to facilitate timely decision-making.
- Directed and monitored casual and seasonal help to ensure effective planting and harvesting operations.
- Cleared debris from irrigation ditches to ensure proper water flow.
Field Worker
Kiger Island Blues
Corvallis, OR
06.2018 - 09.2020
- Participate in the inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops.
- Updated farmers and farm managers on crop progress to ensure timely decisions.
- Conducted inspection, grading, sorting, storage, and post-harvest treatment of crops to maintain quality standards.
Wildland Firefighter
Miller Timber Services Inc
Philomath, OR
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Worked closely with fellow firefighters to ensure efficient firefighting operations as a member of a firefighting crew.
- Maintained continuous communication with fire dispatchers to ensure timely support and resource allocation during firefighting operations.
Customer Service Associate
TJ Maxx
Corvallis, OR
05.2016 - 06.2017
- Greeted customers and identified specific wants and needs to provide tailored assistance.
- Described merchandise while explaining use, operation, and care to enhance customer understanding.
- Answered questions about store and merchandise, ensuring customers received accurate and helpful information.
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Interactive & Graphic Art Candidate
Linn Benton Community College
Albany, OR07-2025
Skills
- Fluent in Spanish & English
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Team collaboration
- Multitasker
- Great knowledge of computers
- Fast learner
- Dependable and reliable
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Premier Community Supports
10.2025 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
KH Pho and Grill
11.2023 - 10.2025
Construction
JBLC Construction
10.2021 - 02.2022
Harvester
Riverland Family Farms
06.2019 - 11.2021
Field Worker
Kiger Island Blues
06.2018 - 09.2020
Wildland Firefighter
Miller Timber Services Inc
06.2017 - 08.2017
Customer Service Associate
TJ Maxx
05.2016 - 06.2017
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Interactive & Graphic Art Candidate
Linn Benton Community College
Awards & Honors
Bilingual seal