Octavian Walker
Aurora,CO
Summary
Professional Recreation worker seeking the opportunity to secure a position where my skills and abilities can be used to their fullest potential. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Utility Worker
City And County Of Denver Parks And Recreation
Denver City, CO
05.2016 - Current
- Horticulture- Helped plan out bed designs
- Educated on different flower species by help of Horts and through apps
- Knowledgeable of the difference between Perennials and annuals
- Worked with mixed chemicals.
- Irrigation - Able Built multiple clusters for main lines around Southwest
- Responsible for maintaining the lawn sprinklers.
- Inspected and repaired electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Maintained and operated pumps, valves, compressors, boilers, turbines and related equipment.
- Performed preventive maintenance on utility system components.
- Responded to emergency situations as needed.
- Monitored water levels in tanks and reservoirs to ensure adequate supply of water for operations.
- Assisted with installation of new equipment or modifications to existing systems.
- Operated various types of power tools safely and efficiently to make repairs or adjustments.
- Monitored utility system performance using computerized control systems.
- Troubleshot problems in the field by performing tests on equipment and making necessary adjustments.
- Conducted safety inspections on all equipment used in the operation of utilities.
- Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing utilities operations.
- Prepared reports summarizing daily activities related to utility operations.
Forklift Worker
Acme Distribution Center
10.2016 - 12.2016
- Maintain the loading and unloading of pelleted items on and off the truck trailer
- Operating of the sit-down forklift, stand-up forklift, and pallet jack.
- Loaded pallets of products onto trucks using a forklift.
- Moved materials around the warehouse to designated areas.
- Inspected and maintained all equipment used in the warehouse, including the forklifts.
- Unloaded incoming shipments from trucks with a forklift.
- Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts and other related machinery.
CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE
West State Fire Protection
05.2013 - 08.2015
- Perform routine, repetitive daily inspection, and maintenance necessary to building exterior/interior
- Assists and performs semiskilled tasks of a general nature about maintenance, repair and construction tasks in the upkeep of the Distribution Center building
- Assists and performs with installation, maintenance, repair and construction work in the basic building maintenance trades, such as carpentry, painting, electrical, plumbing, locksmith, carpet, and mechanics
- Prepares and paints walls and woodwork or performs other types of refinish; installs or repairs carpet; performs custodial duties as required
- Maintains accurate records of preventative maintenance schedules, and MSDS sheets
- May perform weekly safety checks throughout the facility to ensure a safe and clean environment for the patrons of the facility and to eliminate all hazards.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Education
Business Administration - Business Management
Metro STATE UNIVERSITY
Denver, CO01.2018
Business Administration -
BETHANY COLLEGE
01.2017
Skills
- Operating skills of stand-up forklift, pallet jacks, sit-down lifts, and cherry pickers
- Maintain safety procedures and operation of equipment
- Ability to lift over 50lbs continuously
- Ability to operate Scab Mower
- Ability to operate Jacobsen mower
- Skills of using a Took Cat, Vermeer, Street Edger
- Energetic, hardworking achiever and communicator, with strong listening skills
- Quick learner, eager to learn and follow direction
- Excellent team player who thrives in teamwork situations
- Grounds Maintenance
- Safety Compliance
- Machinery repair
- Waste disposal
- Basic repair skills
- Welding Techniques
- Cleaning procedures
- Supply Restocking
- Power Tool Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Operation
- Facility Maintenance
- Loading and unloading procedures
- Construction knowledge
References
- Mike Sabin-Supervisor
- Mike Cocroll-Supervisor
Accomplishments
- I was promoted to Horticulturist Lead.
- Have a Pesticide Spray Certificate
Timeline
Forklift Worker
Acme Distribution Center
10.2016 - 12.2016
Utility Worker
City And County Of Denver Parks And Recreation
05.2016 - Current
CONSTRUCTION MAINTENANCE
West State Fire Protection
05.2013 - 08.2015
Business Administration - Business Management
Metro STATE UNIVERSITY
Business Administration -
BETHANY COLLEGE
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