Ronald Wentworth
New Britain,CT
Summary
Dedicated Quality Control Inspector with a proven track record at Jax Kar Wash, excelling in vehicle inspection and quality assurance. Skilled in equipment maintenance and committed to enhancing customer service. Successfully implemented best practices, ensuring compliance with quality standards and improving service delivery. Strong communicator with a focus on achieving operational excellence.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Jax Kar Wash
Bradenton, Florida
09.2018 - 09.2023
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and quality standards during service.
- Monitored chemical usage and ensured proper application during car washes.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a safe work environment.
- Implemented best practices for vehicle care to enhance service delivery.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of cleaning supplies and equipment readiness.
- Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met and documented results of inspections.
- Verified accuracy of product labels, including expiration dates and lot numbers.
Landscape Groundskeeper
Juniper Landscaping
Bradenton, FL
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Maintained landscape aesthetics through regular mowing and trimming of grass and shrubs.
- Operated landscaping equipment including mowers, blowers, and trimmers effectively.
- Assisted in planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to design plans.
- Cleared debris and litter from landscape areas to uphold cleanliness standards.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment during work tasks.
- Pruned trees and trimmed bushes and hedges to keep grounds neat and inviting.
- Applied mulch around trees and flowerbeds to help retain moisture during dry periods.
- Prepared soil and gardens for planting and laid down mulch and sod.
- Planted seeds, bulbs and shrubs and applied mulch to protect against weeds.
- Collected debris from walkways and parking lots on a daily basis.
- Prepared soil for planting by tilling or adding compost or fertilizer.
- Disposed of yard waste materials such as leaves, branches, grass clippings in an environmentally friendly manner.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
- Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
Landscape Foreman
Aqua Turf Club
Southington, CT
07.1998 - 06.2017
- Supervised daily landscape maintenance and grooming tasks for Aqua Turf Club grounds.
- Coordinated equipment usage and maintenance for optimal performance and safety standards.
- Managed planting, mulching, and edging of all landscape areas.
- Inspected malfunctioning equipment and troubleshot issues, returning tools to operation.
- Ensured proper maintenance of equipment and tools used by crews.
- Identified potential problems that could arise from existing landscape features and proposed solutions accordingly.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southington High School
Southington, CT06-1998
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Vehicle inspection
- Customer service
- Equipment maintenance
- Surface inspection
- Quality processes
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Jax Kar Wash
09.2018 - 09.2023
Landscape Groundskeeper
Juniper Landscaping
01.2018 - 09.2018
Landscape Foreman
Aqua Turf Club
07.1998 - 06.2017
High School Diploma -
Southington High School