Ricardo Castro Jr
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
I was a Dynamic Project Manager at V M West with a proven track record in resource allocation and team leadership. Expert in vegetation management and operational logistics, I excel in problem-solving and effective communication. My hands-on approach ensures project success while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. I want to be a part of your team.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
V M West
Delta, Colorado
08.2019 - 08.2025
- Oversaw resource allocation and coordinated timelines for various projects.
- Led team meetings to share updates and address any challenges.
- Provided expert advice to property owners on vegetation management practices.
- Completed daily responsibilities efficiently and accurately.
- Used chainsaws and machinery to clear the power line ROW.
- I helped on the operations side of logging, including loading log trucks.
- Helped to maintain equipment used.
Grass crew
Valley Crest Landscaping
Phoenix, Arizona
2010 - 2011
- Operated various landscaping tools and equipment safely.
- Collaborated with team members to execute project plans efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas and tools after each job.
- Cut baseball, football, and soccer fields in anthem main park, and high school.
Education
Certificate - Ground OPS, Tree Climber 1
Tree Care Academy
Online07-2024
Certificates - Tree Care
I S A
Online 05-2021
Certificate - Wild Land Firefighter
Arizona State Forestry
Phoenix, AZ01-2014
Certificate - Computer Repair
Caddo Kiowa
Oklahoma City, OK05-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ10-2009
Certificate of Proficiency - Masonry
Eastern Arizona College
Thatcher, AZ10-2008
GED -
Peoria High School
Peoria, AZ07-2004
Skills
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Operational logistics
- Customer relationship management
- Resource allocation
- Vegetation management
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Adaptability
- Risk assessment
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Resource scheduling
- not afraid to get dirty
Timeline
Project Manager
V M West
08.2019 - 08.2025
Grass crew
Valley Crest Landscaping
2010 - 2011
Certificate - Ground OPS, Tree Climber 1
Tree Care Academy
Certificates - Tree Care
I S A
Certificate - Wild Land Firefighter
Arizona State Forestry
Certificate - Computer Repair
Caddo Kiowa
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College
Certificate of Proficiency - Masonry
Eastern Arizona College
GED -
Peoria High School