Joseph Henriquez
Ames,IA
Summary
Organized and dependable student with a positive attitude. Someone with a variety of work experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Park Technician
City of Des Moines, Parks and Recreation
Des Moines, IA
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Ornamental worker responsible for planting and maintaining park flower beds.
- Responsible for driving a City of Des Moines truck often to water various flower beds.
- Contributed to team collaboration by effectively communicating with co workers regarding ongoing projects or issues encountered during routine duties.
Conservation Corps Member
Conservation Corps Of Minnesota And Iowa
Granger, IA
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Traveled around Iowa and various states as part of an AmeriCorps Term of Service, undertaking natural resource restoration projects.
- Developed teamwork skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically demanding tasks (10 hour days outside in cold weather).
- Invasive Species Management (most of my time here) - Used chainsaws and brush saws
to cut invasive plant species. - Followed Corps program safety rules and also federal/state/municipal law and OSHA
requirements.
Pharmacy Technician
HyVee
Des Moines, IA
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Responsible for packing and sorting prescription medicine orders.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks.
- Effectively communicated errors and logged information to leads.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area.
Garden Worker
Central Iowa Shelter & Services
Des Moines, IA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- We planted and grew fruits and vegetables that were used in the shelter kitchen and served in the cafeteria.
- General landscaping tasks: weeding, mowing and picking up trash.
- Worked with people who were experiencing homelessness.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Des Moines Area Community College
Des Moines, IA05.2023
Skills
- Computer Skills
- Communication
- Attention to Detail/Focused
- Teamwork
- Quick learner and wants to learn
Accomplishments
Ameri Corps Term of Service
Certification
Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Sep/2023
Timeline
Park Technician
City of Des Moines, Parks and Recreation
04.2024 - 08.2024
Conservation Corps Member
Conservation Corps Of Minnesota And Iowa
09.2023 - 12.2023
Pharmacy Technician
HyVee
01.2023 - 07.2023
Garden Worker
Central Iowa Shelter & Services
06.2021 - 08.2021
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Des Moines Area Community College