Nicholas Aguilar
Portland,OH
Summary
Capable Construction Laborer experienced in operating and maintaining equipment to support job site needs. Physically strong and fit with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work. Works well with others while also finishing jobs in an orderly fashion.
Detail-oriented Car Detailer offers proven customer service and time management abilities. Knowledgeable about washing and waxing techniques and thorough in completing cleaning work. Thrives under pressure and consistently satisfies customers.
Compassionate and reliable Direct Support Professional with experience in assisting individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling lives. Strong skills in promoting client dignity, independence, and positive interactions within the community. Have made significant contributions in previous roles by implementing personalized care plans that improved overall quality of life for clients. Possess excellent interpersonal skills, conflict resolution abilities, and patience needed for this challenging role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Independent Beginnings
Logan, Ohio
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
- Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
- Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
Professional Car Detailer
J&M Auto Sales
Pomeroy, OH
10.2023 - Current
- Vacuumed car interiors to remove dirt and debris.
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspected vehicle to verify pristine appearance for customer.
- Used steam cleaning equipment to remove dirt from engine and engine compartment.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Vacuumed vehicle interiors to remove loose dirt and debris.
- Used cleaning, protective and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Utilized special-purpose cleaners to foster lasting cleanliness of vehicles.
- Checked vehicles prior to service and immediately afterward to identify damages.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain proper functioning of service tools and equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle windows.
- Maintained inventories of cleaning supplies.
- Swept, shoveled or vacuumed debris or salvageable scrap into containers and removed from work areas.
- Inspected parts, equipment or vehicles for cleanliness and damage.
- Cleaned plastic work inside cars using paintbrushes.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds according to formulas.
- Connected hoses or lines to pumps or other equipment.
- Rotated handles on equipment to regulate pressure or flow of water, air, steam or abrasives from sprayer nozzles.
- Rinsed objects and placed on drying racks or used cloths, squeegees or air compressors to dry surfaces.
- Collected and tested samples of cleaning solutions or vapors.
- Monitored operation of cleaning machines and stopped machines or notified supervisors when malfunctions occurred.
- Turned valves or disconnected hoses to eliminate water, cleaning solutions or vapors from machinery or tanks.
- Pre-soaked or rinsed machine parts, equipment or vehicles by immersing in cleaning solutions or water.
- Pressed buttons to activate cleaning equipment or machines.
- Disassembled and reassembled machines or equipment or removed and reattached vehicle parts or trim.
Self Employed Car Detailer
Nicholas Aguilar
Portland, OH
02.2022 - Current
- Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or with use of automated equipment.
- Vacuumed vehicle interiors to remove loose dirt and debris.
- Washed wide range of vehicles each day.
- Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces with cleaning agents to remove dirt and debris.
- Inspected vehicle to verify pristine appearance for customer.
- Used cleaning, protective and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
- Utilized special-purpose cleaners to foster lasting cleanliness of vehicles.
- Checked vehicles prior to service and immediately afterward to identify damages.
- Served clients with on-site detailing services at businesses and homes.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color for visual appeal.
- Cleaned and polished vehicle windows.
- Drove vehicles to or from workshops or customer workplaces or homes.
- Maintained inventories of cleaning supplies.
- Swept, shoveled or vacuumed debris or salvageable scrap into containers and removed from work areas.
- Ordered and restocked supplies to keep workplace operating smoothly.
- Cleaned plastic work inside cars using paintbrushes.
- Mixed cleaning solutions, abrasive compositions, or other compounds according to formulas.
- Pressed buttons to activate cleaning equipment or machines.
- Transported materials, equipment or supplies to or from work areas.
- Performed preventative maintenance to maintain proper functioning of service tools and equipment.
General Labor Construction Worker
Rodger Spaulding
Charleston, WV
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
- Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
- Used wheelbarrow to move debris and material to designated areas on jobsite.
- Installed structures or fixtures using hand or power tools per plan drawings.
- Read plans, instructions or specifications to determine work activities.
- Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
- Logged inventory to track supply counts, organize equipment and gather important materials.
- Used trowels and floats to smooth and finish freshly poured cement or concrete.
- Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
- Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
- Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
- Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Inspected sites before and after construction projects.
- Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
- Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
- Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
Education
Southern High School
Racine, OH05.2022
Skills
- Supply Coordination
- Worksite Safety
- Equipment Maintenance
- Team-Oriented and Dependable
- Physical Agility and Coordination
- Site Cleaning
- Spot and Stain Removal
- Power Equipment Operation
- Customer Service
- Safe Cleaning With Chemicals
- Interior Vacuuming
- Carpet Vacuuming
- Exterior Washes
- Hand Tools
- Interior and Exterior Cleaning
- Detailing Equipment
- Relationship Building
- Showroom Maintenance
- Telephone Etiquette
- Strategic Planning
- Vehicle Inspection
- Vehicle Transport
- Engine Cleaning
- Quality Control Analysis
- Safety Inspections
- Stain Removal
- Work Planning
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Behavior monitoring
- Crisis intervention
- Individualized service planning
- Social skills development
- Community integration
- Client advocacy
- Relationship building
- Documentation practices
- Team collaboration
- Positive reinforcement
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Client documentation
- Emotional intelligence
- Disability awareness
- Health and safety requirements
- Healthcare
- Behavior redirection
- First aid and safety
- Behavioral management
- Hygiene assistance
- Appointment scheduling
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Transportation assistance
- Clinical quality program standards
- Case management
- Case documentation
- Client transportation
- Charting and documentation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Goal setting
- Client support
- Nutrition support
- HIPAA compliance
- Client safety and first aid
- First aid and CPR
- Empathy and patience
- Cultural awareness
- Multitasking and organization
- Direct patient care
- Wellness and nutrition knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Individualized support planning
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Independent Beginnings
02.2025 - Current
Professional Car Detailer
J&M Auto Sales
10.2023 - Current
Self Employed Car Detailer
Nicholas Aguilar
02.2022 - Current
General Labor Construction Worker
Rodger Spaulding
01.2021 - 07.2023
Southern High School