Omar Ceja
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Dedicated groundskeeper with strong skills in landscape maintenance, lawn care, and equipment operation. Committed to safety compliance and quality work to enhance campus aesthetics.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
Allan Hancock Community College
Santa Maria, California
10.2025 - 05.2026
- Maintained campus grounds by mowing, trimming, and edging lawns regularly.
- Cleared debris and litter from pathways and outdoor areas consistently.
- Assisted in planting and caring for flowers, shrubs, and trees on campus.
- Operated landscaping equipment safely and efficiently during routine tasks.
- Supported irrigation system maintenance to ensure proper water distribution.
- Followed safety protocols while performing grounds maintenance duties daily.
Dental Lab Technician
DenMat
Lompoc, California
08.2010 - 12.2024
- Collaborated with dentists to achieve precise fit and enhanced aesthetics of dental products.
- Fabricated, altered and repaired dental devices such as dentures, bridges, inlays and crowns.
- Created detailed models of patients' mouths by pouring plaster into dental impressions, ensuring accurate representation for device fabrication.
- Built and shaped wax teeth using small hand tools.
- Used articulators and micrometers to check conformance of appliances and occlusion accuracy.
- Reviewed and clarified orders, instructions, and prescriptions from professionals to ensure accurate and timely completion of dental work.
Maintenance Crew Member
Samich Farming
Santa Maria, California
03.2007 - 07.2010
- Facilitated setup and breakdown of farming equipment for seasonal operations, ensuring readiness for tasks.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment in collaboration with team members, promoting safety and efficiency.
- Operated various tools and machinery safely and efficiently on the farm.
- Mowed grass around building perimeter, enhancing overall appearance and upkeep of the property.
Forklift Operator
York Cold Storage
York, Nebraska
08.2003 - 02.2007
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within cold storage facility, ensuring timely access.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets while adhering to safety standards, contributing to a safe work environment.
- Conducted routine inspections on forklifts to ensure operational safety.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance loading and unloading processes, improving overall workflow.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking incoming and outgoing shipments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ernest Righetti High School
Santa Maria, CA06-2001
Skills
- Landscape maintenance
- Lawn care
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Organizational skills
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Groundskeeper
Allan Hancock Community College
10.2025 - 05.2026
Dental Lab Technician
DenMat
08.2010 - 12.2024
Maintenance Crew Member
Samich Farming
03.2007 - 07.2010
Forklift Operator
York Cold Storage
08.2003 - 02.2007
High School Diploma -
Ernest Righetti High School