Matthew Dunn
Palmdale,California
Summary
Dedicated Yard Manager experienced in equipment maintenance and stock management. Enhanced operational efficiency through mechanical troubleshooting and heavy equipment operation while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Committed to contributing to long-term career growth and organizational success.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard manager
Greenbee Landscape
Palmdale, California
05.2016 - Current
- Maintained and repaired equipment, stocked supplies, ordered materials, and coordinated deliveries to support operational readiness. Prepared trucks for work crews and organized shop and yard for efficient workflow.
- Job Skill Requirement: Mechanics, aggregation, origination, welding, use of and knowledge of heavy equipment.
- Managed daily yard operations for landscape material storage and organization.
- Supervised team members to ensure efficient workflow and task completion.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and repairs to ensure operational readiness.
Handy Man
Self Employed
06.2013 - 05.2016
- Assisted journeyman contractors with home renovation and repair tasks.
- Demonstrated skills in welding, electrical work, carpentry, flooring, plumbing, and small construction tasks.
- Provided general maintenance services for residential and commercial properties.
- Repaired plumbing issues including leaks and fixture installations.
- Installed flooring, cabinetry, and trim with precision and care.
Yard Manager
Green Bee Landscape Inc
Palmdale, California
06.2012 - 06.2013
- Maintained and repaired all equipment, stocked supplies, ordered inventory, and made deliveries.
- Job Skill Requirement: Mechanics, aggregation, origination, welding, use of and knowledge of heavy equipment.
- Oversaw daily yard operations and maintained equipment for optimal performance.
- Managed inventory levels and organized materials for landscaping projects.
- Coordinated team schedules to ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.
Seasonal Labor/Sales
Vans Shoes Co.
Lancaster, California
09.2007 - 02.2008
- Assisted customers with inquiries, Maintained cleanliness and stock levels in store.
- Demonstrated customer service skills and organizational abilities in fast-paced retail environment.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Security Guard
Lantz Security Inc.
Lancaster, California
10.2005 - 05.2007
- Patrolled construction sites to deter theft and vandalism, ensuring site security.
- Job Skill Requirements: Demonstrated effective patrol skills at multiple construction sites.. Awarded officer of the month on several occasions.
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols of assigned areas to detect and prevent suspicious activities.
- Responded promptly to alarms and emergency situations to maintain safety protocols.
Security Guard
Cam Guard Security Inc
Lancaster, California
03.2005 - 09.2005
- Patrolled shopping areas to maintain safety. shopping mall stores and parking lot, deter loitering and vandalism.
- Demonstrated strong patrol skills to maintain security and safety across premises.
- Monitored premises to prevent theft and ensure safety of all personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols to identify and address security risks promptly.
- Managed access control by verifying identification of visitors and employees.
Education
Welding Certification Course - Welding Engineer
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA 03.2021 - 12.2023
General Educational Development Completion Certificate -
Antelope Valley Adult School
Lancaster, CaElectrical Craft Helper Completion Certificate -
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CaSkills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Machinery operation
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Welding techniques
- Equipment Repair
- Parts ordering
- Supply purchasing
- Inventory control
- Stock management
- Warehouse operations
- Job site organization
- Maintenance coordination
- Delivery inspection
- Fleet management
- Crew management
- Logistics coordination
- Yard task delegation
- Scheduling and planning
- Safety management
- Safety compliance
- Safety conscious
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Problem resolution
- Effective communication
- Decision-making
- Continuous improvement
- Operational analysis
- Mechanical aptitude
- Materials handling
- Crew coordination
- Load verification
- Crew management
- Materials handling
- Operational analysis
Accreditations Licenses
- California State Class C Driving License
- California LADBS D1.1 structural welding certification in 3g and 4g SMAW FCAW procedures.
References
- Brad Hayes. (661)435-8229 gbard12@gmail.com supervisor
- Nuvia Salvador (661)544-2637 gbnuvia@gmail.com receptionist
- Urial contarez (661)718-6957 coworker
Final Statement
I am a quick learner, self-starter, and a highly motivated person. I believe I could be an asset to your company and I appreciate your consideration.
Timeline
Welding Certification Course - Welding Engineer
Antelope Valley College
03.2021 - 12.2023
Yard manager
Greenbee Landscape
05.2016 - Current
Handy Man
Self Employed
06.2013 - 05.2016
Yard Manager
Green Bee Landscape Inc
06.2012 - 06.2013
Seasonal Labor/Sales
Vans Shoes Co.
09.2007 - 02.2008
Security Guard
Lantz Security Inc.
10.2005 - 05.2007
Security Guard
Cam Guard Security Inc
03.2005 - 09.2005
General Educational Development Completion Certificate -
Antelope Valley Adult School
Electrical Craft Helper Completion Certificate -
Los Angeles Trade Technical College