Josiah Occena
SPRING VALLEY, NY,NY
Summary
Adaptable and hardworking professional with experience in landscape maintenance, guest support, and site cleanup. Skilled in safe work practices, equipment prep, and responding quickly to customer needs. Known for a strong work ethic, flexibility, and dependable team support.
Overview
2
2
Languages
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Assistant
Unique Landscaping
Spring Valley, NY
06.2022 - Current
- Supervised routine site maintenance, including mowing, trimming, edging, and debris removal.
- Inspected plant health and identified irrigation or soil issues for prompt corrective action.
- Coordinated landscape installation tasks, ensuring beds, turf, and hardscape areas matched project specifications.
- Prepared tools, supplies, and equipment for daily assignments to support efficient crew workflow.
- Monitored jobsite conditions and adjusted tasks to maintain quality during changing weather.
- Performed the fall seasonal tasks like leaf raking during fall season.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general cleanup.
Service Operator/ Party Coordinator or Host
Catch Air Inc
Nanuet, NY
09.2025 - 10.2026
- Assisted families with admissions, check-in procedures, and facility questions.
- Responded quickly to guest concerns and escalated incidents when needed.
- Monitored play areas to enforce safety rules and maintain orderly guest flow.
- Responded quickly to guest concerns and escalated incidents.
- Supported birthday party setup, coordination, and cleanup for scheduled events.
- Inspected attractions and reported maintenance issues to ensure safe operation.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver smooth daily operations and consistent guest service.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, enabling effective performance tracking and evaluation.
- Developed strong client relationships, fostering trust and loyalty in the company's services.
- Conducted site clean-up before, during, and after jobs.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing thorough training and ongoing support.
- Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
- And More!
Private Dog Sitter
Stony Point, NY
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Provided reliable pet sitting, maintaining feeding, walking, and play routines
- Monitored dog behavior and responded quickly to signs of stress or discomfort
- Followed owner instructions for medications, diet, and household access
- Maintained clean living areas by managing waste, water bowls, and pet supplies
- Ensured pet safety during walks, visits, and overnight stays
Education
Bachelor in Social Sciences - Psychology & Social Work
Saint Thomas Aquains Collage
Orangeburg, NY06-2030
High School Diploma -
Ramapo High School
Spring Valley, NY06-2026
Skills
- Weed controlt
- Landscape machinery operation
- Work ethic
- Client relationship management
- Hand tool operation
- Using hand tools
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Physical endurance
- Job site safety
- Responsible and punctual
- Equipment maintenance
Accomplishments
Received The Honor role
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Extracurricular activities
Chorus 8 years+
Multicultural Club 2 years
Book Clubs 3 years
Nerd Club 1 year
Mental Heath Clubs 3 years+
Theater Clubs 2 years+
Community Service 4-5 years
Liberty Partnerships Program 2 years
LGBTQ+ Club 1 year
YPI/YPP 5 years +
Timeline
Service Operator/ Party Coordinator or Host
Catch Air Inc
09.2025 - 10.2026
Landscape Assistant
Unique Landscaping
06.2022 - Current
Private Dog Sitter
03.2021 - 07.2022
Bachelor in Social Sciences - Psychology & Social Work
Saint Thomas Aquains Collage
High School Diploma -
Ramapo High School