Luis Giron
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in park facility maintenance. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and adherence to safety standards, ready to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to park improvement initiatives.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
PARK MAINTENANCE
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters
MPLS, MN
07.2013 - 10.2025
- Operated mowers, tractors, edgers and other landscaping equipment safely. This is a seasonal job it is citywide mowing i do maintenance on mower in morning then i load mower on trailer then do safety walk around on truck and trailer then go to parks on my route and mow until end of day. do weed whipping pick trash. if mowing is caught up we do things like power wash are shop buildings on a sissor lift take down old fencing.
- Assisted with various construction and landscape projects to maintain visually appealing grounds.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
billiards/manager
Two Stooges Sports Bar & Grill
fridley, mn
11.2010 - 06.2019
- Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. i closed the place i would work the billiards counter help out where ever needed then after we closed would do empty garbage cans vacuum 43 pool tables clean polish all racks of billiard balls.count every ones tils down and then drop the deposit into safe then lock up. alot of customer relations with that job keep pool leagues going try to keep people interested in signing up. i did a lot of maintenance there blowing out condensers on the bar fridges and kitchen repair plumbing if it was not to big of a job move pool tables for parties and group meetings check in deliveries. inventory of billiard items pool cues shirts and pool accessories. i would cover shifts when needed clean walkways shovel walkways. more supervise than manage when needed which was often it was a revolving door for servers bartenders kitchen and billiards.
Bindery Operator
gannet off set
Maple Grove, Minnesota
03.2006 - 06.2011
- Operated bindery equipment to trim, fold, and assemble printed materials.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality and efficiency standards were met.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Organized materials and supplies to streamline binding operations and reduce waste.
- Trained new employees on bindery processes and safety protocols effectively.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before packaging and distribution.
- Responsible for cutting, folding and stitching sections as needed for specific jobs.
- Assisted with troubleshooting issues related to machinery malfunctions or operational errors.
- Loaded materials into hoppers according to job specifications.
- Followed customer specifications to set up dies, stamping machines, coil binding machines and saddle stitchers to cut, emboss and bind books of varying dimensions as ordered.
- Operated folder gluer machine to assemble flat sheets into boxes or other three-dimensional shapes.
- Trimmed page edges using cutting machines to achieve professional, pleasing book aesthetic.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different paper sizes, weights and types.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance prior to shipment.
- Set up and operated various binding machines to produce finished booklets, catalogs, magazines, pamphlets and other printed materials.
- Processed newly printed book pages, using folding machines, cutting machines and paper joggers to achieve consistent and proper product positioning.
- Reviewed job orders to determine quantities required, paper sizes, colors used .
- Operated saddle stitchers, coil binding machines and glue rollers to assemble books by stitching and gluing endpapers, bindings and backings.
- Collated printed material by hand or using automated collating equipment.
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning of bindery equipment.
- Read work orders to determine instructions and specifications for machine set-up.
- Used equipment to cut book edges to meet specifications and produce quality products.
- Operated bindery equipment and oversaw general functionality, including adjusting guides and rollers, to avoid errors and complete efficient daily work.
- Trimmed edges of books to size using cutting machines, book trimming machines or hand cutters. we used forklifts and pallet jacks and motorized pallet jacks used lifts to hold product up for feeding pockets on machine. They would have a guy come out and run us thru a forklift test but we never recived a certification card.
mailing
gannet off set
Maple Grove, Minnesota
03.2006 - 06.2011
- Operated mailing machinery to process high volumes of mail efficiently.
- Maintained equipment by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored quality control standards throughout the mailing process.
- Ensured compliance with postal regulations and company policies in all tasks performed.
- Collaborated with colleagues when performing tasks related to large-scale projects.
- Tracked shipments using tracking numbers provided by carriers.
- Organized mail into trays according to destination or type of service requested.
- Inspected finished products prior to packaging them for shipment.
- Sorted parcels according to size, weight, class of service, and other factors to determine the most cost-efficient shipping method.
Education
Recording Engineer - Music
Music Tech
Minneapolis, MN07-1991
High School Diploma -
Fridley High School
Fridley Mn06-1989
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
N.e.i.
Columbia Heights MnSkills
- Equipment maintenance
- Safety protocols
- Team training
- Operational efficiency
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Park facility maintenance
- Sound system maintenance
- Spotlight maintenance
- Equipment and machine maintenance
- Proper tool maintenance
- Repairs and maintenance
- Vehicle maintenance and repair
- Drum set maintenance
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Staffing level maintenance
- Interior maintenance
- Vehicle cleaning and maintenance
Affiliations
at home i make t shirts and do embroidery been doing this for 17 years
Timeline
PARK MAINTENANCE
Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Headquarters
07.2013 - 10.2025
billiards/manager
Two Stooges Sports Bar & Grill
11.2010 - 06.2019
Bindery Operator
gannet off set
03.2006 - 06.2011
mailing
gannet off set
03.2006 - 06.2011
Recording Engineer - Music
Music Tech
High School Diploma -
Fridley High School
Some College (No Degree) - Electrical Engineering
N.e.i.