Joseph Farro
Boulder,United States
Summary
Collaborative leader or apprentice with a dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Experienced and reliable team manager with a successful history of leading and motivating staff members to exceed goals. Offers excellent communication and organizational skills. Encouraging team member and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading, and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to training, applying, and executing, to boost performance with companies for the sake of conservation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Conservation Crew
Resource Central
Boulder, CO
05.2025 - 09.2025
- Total program participants: 729
- Total square feet of lawn removed: 399,678
- Participating Program Partners/Cities: 31
- Estimated gallons of water saved annually by the 2025 season: 4,700,000
- Department benefited from my professionalism, my unwavering positive attitude, and my willingness to step into any task asked of me.
- Recognized by higher management, "Your communication with supervisors and commitment to the organization's mission and values is undoubtedly a strength."
- A critical part of the day-to-day activities in Colorado's largest lawn removal program.
- traveled across the Front Range to work with customers in challenging and varying conditions to make waterwise landscaping changes with the ultimate and common goal of water conservation.
- Able to troubleshoot, problem solve, work independently or in a team environment.
- Trained new crew members on safety protocols and operational procedures effectively.
- Ensured safety protocols, maintaining a secure work environment for crew members during field activities.
Conservation Crew
Resource Central
Boulder, CO
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Total program participants: 801
- Total square feet of lawn removed: 430,173
- Participating Water Partners/Cities: 30
- Estimated gallons of water saved annually by the 2024 season: 5,000,000
- Outstanding customer service; ability to maintain a positive attitude at all times
- Operated hand tools and machinery safely during various conservation tasks.
- Strengthened team dynamics through effective communication skills, fostering a positive work culture amongst Conservation Crew Members.
Team Leader Manager
Army
Fort Carson, CO
02.2022 - 11.2022
- Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training and development.
- Operated wheeled and communications equipment.
- Coordinated work assignments, evaluated performance, and disciplined my 3 member team.
- Conducted inventory reports valued at over $1000 with no discrepancies.
- Supervised security of $430,639 worth of highly sensitive equipment.
- Managed promotions and personal action documents for 3 lower enlisted personnel.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Administered monthly reviews to direct reports and set clear and measurable goals, action plans, and follow-up procedures.
- Identified and corrected deficient performance and behaviors to achieve maximum productivity.
Machine Gunner
United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Supervised more than $200,000 in high-value equipment, maintaining zero loss records over an annual time frame.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties per applicable standards, policies, and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
Bradley Operator and Maintainer
United Sates Army
Fort Carson, CO
11.2019 - 04.2021
- Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs after every drive.
- Loaded and secured items in my vehicle to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of daily, weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance.
Education
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Colorado At Boulder
Skills
- Quality Assurance Training
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Assignment Delegation
- Professional Relationships
- Confidential Records Management
- Timelines and Milestones
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Quechua
Limited Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Conservation Crew
Resource Central
05.2025 - 09.2025
Conservation Crew
Resource Central
05.2024 - 09.2024
Team Leader Manager
Army
02.2022 - 11.2022
Machine Gunner
United States Army
05.2021 - 02.2022
Bradley Operator and Maintainer
United Sates Army
11.2019 - 04.2021
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Colorado At Boulder