Promoted clear communication and proper communication equipment to improve teamwork.
Conducted regular inspections of park facilities to identify areas needing repair or improvement.
Streamlined maintenance processes for improved park cleanliness and visitor satisfaction.
Reviewed incident reports thoroughly for accurate documentation and appropriate follow-up actions when necessary.
Trained new employees on park policies and procedures, promoting a high standard of performance among staff members.
Supervised and assisted landscaping teams in the preservation of park grounds through regular mowing, trimming, and edging activities.
Identified tools, machinery and personnel required for projects
Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.
Supervised and assisted in the painting and repair of picknic tables.
Interacted pleasantly with visitors and promoted park rules, regulations and safety measures to educate and inform.
Improved overall park cleanliness with meticulous litter removal and facilitated smooth operations with regular inspections of park amenities like restrooms, benches, and picnic areas for cleanliness and proper function.
PARK RANGER III
Department of Enviornmental Management
Chepachet, RI
05.2023 - 12.2023
Enforced rules and regulations to ensure the safety of guests, staff, and wildlife
Developed excellent customer service skills by providing visitors with park information and guidance
Conducted routine patrols through parks, responding quickly to rule violators and incidents
Repaired buildings, structures, roads, fences, signs, campgrounds, and picnic areas
Answered phones in a professional manner and responded to questions regarding park services and amenities, and campsite availability
Processed payments, verified customer information, and made change for guests
Assisted with check-in and check-out processes utilizing computer software to enter guest information into the reservation system
Cleaned and maintained lobby and common areas, such as restocking brochures and maps and watering plants.
OUTSIDE MACHINIST
Electric Boat
North Kingstown, RI
10.2022 - 04.2023
Excellent knowledge of safety protocols when working with machinery and hand tools
Highly experienced in deburring, filing, and grinding metal components
Able to determine cutting speeds, feed rates and depths of cuts as needed
Innovative thinker with strong problem solving skills when dealing with challenging tasks
Knowledgeable in using measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers and dial indicators
Expertise in selecting proper tooling required for specific projects
Studied sample parts, blueprints, drawings, or engineering information to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to fabricate products
Assembled mechanical components with accuracy and precision, using hand tools and power tools
Operated a variety of equipment such as presses, drills, saws, grinders, lathes and milling machines
Developed strong working knowledge of blueprints and diagrams to ensure parts were properly aligned and connected
Removed rough spots and smooth surfaces to fit, trim and clean parts, using hand tools, and power tools
Utilized precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers or gauges to ensure accuracy of assembled parts.
PARK RANGER II
Department of Environmental Managment
Narragansett, RI
06.2022 - 10.2022
Performed routine patrols of designated areas, searching for fishing and parking violations
Utilized appropriate personal protective gear at all times while performing garbage collection on-site
Assisted in creating signage and educational programs about proper waste disposal methods for beach visitors
Adapted quickly to changing work environments due to weather conditions or other factors
Maintained a safe and clean environment for all anglers, while adhering to local, state and federal regulations
Created an enjoyable atmosphere by engaging in conversations with beach and fishing patrons throughout the course of their day's outing
Educated clients about conservation efforts related to catch limits or release policies
Advised clients on appropriate bait selection based on targeted species and utilized knowledge of local waterways to promote potential fishing hotspots
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them and maintained accurate mileage logs.
GRINDING MACHINE OPERATOR
Arch Global
Smithfield, RI
05.2021 - 10.2021
Worked efficiently with engineers, quality control, and machinists to complete tasks
Monitored machine performance and made necessary adjustments for optimal efficiency
Possessed strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple machines and work orders simultaneously
Evaluated quality of finished products using various high precision measuring tools
Adhered strictly to safety rules during operation of machinery in order to avoid accidents or injuries
Read blueprints or job orders for product specifications such as dimensions, tolerances and number of parts to be produced
Set and adjusted machine controls according to product specifications, using knowledge of machine operation
Repaired or replaced machine parts using hand tools or notified engineering personnel of required corrective action
Inspected and measured finished workpieces to determine conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments, such as gauges, and micrometers
Moved machine controls to index workpieces and to adjust machines for pre-selected operational settings
Applied coolants to reduce friction between wheel and workpiece surfaces during grinding operations.
Education
CERTIFICATION IN CNC MANUFACTURING -
Community College of Rhode Island
RI
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN ILLUSTRATION -
Unniversity of Massachusetts Dartmouth
MA
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN -
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
MA
Skills
Incident Reports
Rules and Regulation Enforcement
Facilities Maintenance
Billing and Invoicing
Customer Satisfaction
Reservation Procedures
Monitor Safety Procedures
Project Management Painting Skills
Mechanical Knowledge and Machinery Operation
Blueprint Reading and Quality Inspection and Control
Landscaping and Trail maintenance
Heavy Equipment Operation
Teamwork, Collaboration, and Relationship Building
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