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Neftali Rivera Figueroa

Bethlehem,PA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Pennsylvania Landscaping
11.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.

Prep Cook

Villa Enterprises
12.2015 - 03.2020
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during busy shifts.
  • Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
  • Reduced food waste by properly storing ingredients and monitoring expiration dates.
  • Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
  • Stocked inventory efficiently, enabling seamless transition between meal services.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.

Paving Crew Member

Petty Paving
05.2011 - 11.2011
  • Enhanced pavement quality by meticulously following construction plans and specifications.
  • Increased project efficiency by effectively collaborating with crew members and supervisors.
  • Reduced project completion time through proficient operation of paving equipment and machinery.
  • Maintained safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.

Packager

Cherrydale Farms
07.2010 - 03.2011
  • Enhanced packaging efficiency by implementing automated systems and streamlined processes.
  • Achieved faster order fulfillment with improved workflow management and team coordination.
  • Collaborated with production teams to synchronize packaging operations, maximizing overall output.
  • Trained new packagers in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
  • Consistently met or exceeded daily productivity targets through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
  • Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.

Assistant Manager

Falcon Farms Dist
02.2010 - 01.2011
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.

Packager

Modern Publishing
05.2008 - 10.2008
  • Collaborated with production teams to synchronize packaging operations, maximizing overall output.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for hygiene and safety standards in the packaging area.
  • Completed daily orders with expert picking and packing of shipments.
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
  • Completed all orders within established time frames to support timely deliveries.

Education

GED -

Puerto Rico Youth Challenge Academ
Juana Diaz, PR
09.2003

Skills

  • Bilingual

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Landscaper

Pennsylvania Landscaping
11.2021 - Current

Prep Cook

Villa Enterprises
12.2015 - 03.2020

Paving Crew Member

Petty Paving
05.2011 - 11.2011

Packager

Cherrydale Farms
07.2010 - 03.2011

Assistant Manager

Falcon Farms Dist
02.2010 - 01.2011

Packager

Modern Publishing
05.2008 - 10.2008

GED -

Puerto Rico Youth Challenge Academ
Neftali Rivera Figueroa