Robert Torres
Bastrop,TX
Summary
Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Organized Operator skilled in equipment operation, safety and quality initiatives. Experienced with equipment maintenance, inspections and basic repairs. Team player and clear communicator. Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior
City Of Austin
09.2018 - Current
- Operating automated CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes daily.
- Maintained safe working environment by following safety guidelines and protocols.
- Working outside in all weather conditions.
- Assist coworkers in our crew and department. Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain vehicle records and document all pre/post-tips on commercial vehicles.
- Dump collected trash/recycling at designated landfill.
Parks General Maintenance Worker I-II
City Of Austin Parks And Recreation
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Perform park grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, trimming, and cleaning of loose debris.
- Perform pool maintenance such as removing debris/leaves, painting pool shells, pressure washing, and acid washing.
- Perform minor repairs/maintenance on equipment
- Performs safety inspections and addresses deficits of designated equipment.
- Pool chemistry test procedures
- Increased workspace efficiency by organizing storage areas and maintaining inventory of tools and supplies.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills in diagnosing issues quickly and implementing effective solutions.
- Communicated proactively with supervisors regarding project progress or unexpected challenges encountered during task execution.
Freight/Receiving
Home Depot
05.2017 - 03.2018
- Improved warehouse efficiency by accurately sorting and organizing incoming freight shipments.
- Maximized storage space utilization by strategically placing items in designated locations according to size, weight, and type.
- Associates in Freight/Receiving positions ensure store is stocked and ready for business every day.
- Utilized warehouse management systems for efficient tracking and updating of received goods, ensuring real-time accuracy of inventory data.
- Provided support during peak seasons or times of staff shortages, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in fast-paced environment.
- Sustained optimal equipment functionality by performing routine maintenance checks and promptly reporting any issues for repair.
- Assisted with training new employees on receiving procedures, serving as knowledgeable resource for questions and guidance.
Apprentice Electrician
Lion Group Electrical
12.2015 - 04.2017
- Increased job site safety by diligently adhering to OSHA standards and regulations during electrical installations.
- Improved project efficiency through effective communication with team members and supervisors regarding tasks and responsibilities.
- Assisted in successful completion of various commercial and residential projects by providing reliable support to journeyman electricians.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving electrical issues promptly and professionally.
- Performed thorough inspections of electrical systems, identifying potential hazards or violations for prompt resolution.
- Kept tools and materials organized, contributing to clean and safe work area for all team members throughout each project''s duration.
- Acquired valuable hands-on experience with various types of wiring systems by assisting experienced electricians in diverse installation projects.
- Installed conduit systems effectively for better wire protection, contributing to overall system longevity and reliability.
- Worked under supervision of Journeyman Electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
- Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
- Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
- Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
Education
GED -
05.2023
Skills
- Customer Satisfaction
- Residential construction
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Hand and power tools
- Knowledge of safety operations
- Tool operation
- Safety Compliance
- Equipment Operation
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- CDL Driver
- Problem-Solving
- Commercial construction experience
Certification
CPR Certified
Timeline
Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior - City Of Austin
09.2018 - Current
Parks General Maintenance Worker I-II - City Of Austin Parks And Recreation
01.2018 - 09.2018
Freight/Receiving - Home Depot
05.2017 - 03.2018
Apprentice Electrician - Lion Group Electrical
12.2015 - 04.2017
Austin Community College - GED,
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