Leonardo Cruz
Louisville,KY
Summary
Results-driven worker with excellent organizational and communication skills. Successful at accomplishing projects. Strong analytical thinker and problem solver quick to learn new processes. I am willing to learn new experience for a better future. I am a hard worker and a fast learner. Ready for any challenges. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Site Manager Support
Meadows
Vieques, Puerto Rico
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Land spotter for scientific divers conducting anomaly investigations.
- Prepared, repaired, cleaned, and set up equipment such as 2" and 4" water pumps, 50' pump hoses, power tools, and more as an Aquadam crew assistant in a project that took place within the Vieques Environmental Restoration Program.
- Supported drilling operations to depths of 60 ft.
- Experience in Skid Steer and Skytrak telehandler operator training.
- Operated heavy equipment in muddy terrain to load drill rods and align racks with drill rig.
- Positioned empty soil drums on pallets and relocated filled drums efficiently.
- Transported water totes between locations and loaded onto work trucks.
Tour Guide Assistant
Vieques Kayaks
Vieques, Puerto Rico
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Prepared life vests and paddles for each tour participant.
- Greeted tourists upon arrival and outfitted them with life vests.
- Provided guidance on kayaking techniques and expectations for the tour.
- Collected and analyzed guest feedback to enhance tour quality.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations during tours.
- Assisted in resolving issues or complaints from customers during tours.
- Facilitated mounting and dismounting of kayaks for tourists.
- Monitored participants to ensure safe kayaking alongside the tour guide.
Labor Worker
Right Way Enviormental
Vieques, Puerto Rico
07.2023 - 05.2024
- After moving back to Puerto Rico, I worked again with this company, 8-12 hour shifts.
- Supporting the Navy Clean Program in Vieques, HVAC tech assistant, groundwater monitoring wells assistant, site operation assistant support, loading and transporting waste to the disposal facility, mixing and shaping concrete, and assisting with fuel delivery for 1,000 to 6,000 gasoline and diesel tank storages.
- Facilities maintenance.
- Conex roof leakage repairs.
- Radio coordinator
Package Handler
UPS
Louisville, KY
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Follow safety procedures when operating heavy machinery, such as pallet jacks.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of irregularly shaped or oversized packages manually.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow and increase productivity.
- Sorted small packages into small bags and labeled them before being placed on the conveyor belt.
- Sometimes, I would be sent to help with loading irregular packages weighing 10 lbs to 100 lbs onto heavy-duty nutting carts.
Labor Worker
Right Way Enviromental
Vieques, Puerto Rico
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Reworked with this company again with almost same duties and more, as a freelancer.
- Identified and reported potential task-related risks to supervisor promptly.
- Maintained clean, safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on tools and equipment for optimal functionality.
- Observed operations to detect hazards and recommended corrective actions.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate machinery alignment and movement.
- Controlled traffic to ensure work site integrity and crew safety.
- Executed basic landscaping duties, including mowing, trimming, and soil preparation.
Restaurant Waiter
Buga's Mexican Restaurant
Vieques, Puerto Rico
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Verified food quality and quantity standards before serving to customers.
- Provided information regarding restaurant services, hours, and menu items through phone inquiries.
- Executed opening and closing duties, including dining area setup and equipment checks.
- Accurately processed cash payments using POS system, ensuring correct change for customers.
- Restocked service areas with supplies during low-traffic periods.
- Checked identification to confirm guests met minimum age for alcohol consumption.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses, preparing tables for next diners.
- Maintained compliance with health department regulations on food handling and sanitation.
Labor Worker
Right Way Environment
Vieques, Puerto Rico
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Assisted distribution of tools, materials and equipment to skilled workers.
- Attended regularly scheduled safety meetings and upheld protocol for lasting compliance and workplace health.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune hedges, trees and shrubs.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Worked under direct supervision to handle and maintain flow of materials and products in manufacturing areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks and shelves by hand.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Controlled traffic in and around work zones.
- Demonstrated experience with construction work.
Stock Associate
Super Mercado Morales
Vieques, Puerto Rico
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Stocked pallets throughout shift to keep warehouse clean, maintained and organized.
- Carried out duties within fast-paced retail environment, providing organized stocking methods and plans.
- Assessed floor displays to restock merchandise.
- Assisted customers with product, promotion and policy information.
- Organized storage of articles in bins, floor, shelves and assigned areas according to product categories.
- Communicated with customers to answer questions.
- Updated pricing and sales signs to promote merchandise.
- Followed instructions to properly arrange merchandise items.
- Followed proper stock rotation procedures to minimize obsolescence and remove out of date items from sales floor.
- Received incoming product deliveries and relocated to storage shelves, coolers, or bins.
- Stocked shelves with new merchandise and checked for outdated or damaged items.
Education
Certificate - HAZWOPER Refresher
Wood Safety Consultants
Vieques, PR01-2025
Certificate - GHS / HAZCOM Training
Wood Safety Consultants
Vieques, PR01-2025
Training certified - Class 7 Telehandler Forklift
Instructor Raymond Feliciano
Vieques, PR01-2025
High School Diploma -
German Rieckehoff
Vieques, Puerto Rico06.2022
Skills
- Somewhat of Maintenance and Repair
- Drilling operations
- Situational Awareness
- Hand and Power Tools
- Large-Scale Measurement
- Loading and Unloading
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Team Player
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Safety Methods
- Attention to Detail
- Planning & Organizing
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Fluent in Spanish
- Fluent in English
- Computer Skills
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Heavy equipment operation
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Hobbies
- Riding Bicycle
- Drawing
- Learning things on Youtube
- Gaming
- Exercising
Timeline
Assistant Site Manager Support
Meadows
05.2024 - 05.2025
Tour Guide Assistant
Vieques Kayaks
03.2024 - 05.2025
Labor Worker
Right Way Enviormental
07.2023 - 05.2024
Package Handler
UPS
02.2023 - 07.2023
Labor Worker
Right Way Enviromental
10.2022 - 12.2022
Restaurant Waiter
Buga's Mexican Restaurant
06.2022 - 09.2022
Labor Worker
Right Way Environment
01.2022 - 05.2022
Stock Associate
Super Mercado Morales
06.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
German Rieckehoff
Certificate - HAZWOPER Refresher
Wood Safety Consultants
Certificate - GHS / HAZCOM Training
Wood Safety Consultants
Training certified - Class 7 Telehandler Forklift
Instructor Raymond Feliciano
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