Manuel Castillo
Springville,California
Summary
Motivated and reliable laborer seeking a Maintenance Worker position at Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District. Experienced in hands-on mechanical work, irrigation support, and equipment operation. Strong work ethic, adaptable, and committed to safety and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanics Apprentice & Farm Hand
San Joaquin Harvesting
Strathmore, CA
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Increased workshop productivity by maintaining a clean, organized, and safe working environment
- Maintained detailed records of completed services to ensure proper documentation for future reference.
- Assisted in repair and maintenance of diesel powered farm equipment, trucks, semi’s and forklifts
- Drove trucks, trailers, and operated forklifts to transport equipment, materials, and vehicles in between different ranches(even outside of Tulare County)
- Supported Ranch Manger with tasks such as shredding, spraying, and a little bit of irrigation
Supervisor
UNIQLO
Santa Monica, CA
07.2019 - 09.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Boosted team morale and performance, organizing regular training sessions and motivational meetings.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, leading to more organized and efficient stock handling system.
Painter, Maintenance
Los Angeles Conservation Corps
Los Angeles, CA
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed thorough surface preparation, guaranteeing long-lasting results for clients.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
Education
Business And Managerial Economics
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CASkills
Diesel Vehicle Maintenance
Forklift and truck operation
Basic irrigation support and ranch work
Strong Physical Stamina and attention to detail
Bilingual
Timeline
Mechanics Apprentice & Farm Hand
San Joaquin Harvesting
01.2025 - 05.2025
Painter, Maintenance
Los Angeles Conservation Corps
03.2023 - 10.2023
Supervisor
UNIQLO
07.2019 - 09.2024
Business And Managerial Economics
University of California, Santa Cruz