Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Spanish and English
Languages
Timeline
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Ruben Gonzalez Acevedo

Sebring,FL

Summary

Adept at equipment maintenance and repair, I significantly enhanced operational efficiency at Vito Healthcare Wauchula by swiftly diagnosing and resolving technical issues, ensuring minimal downtime. My collaborative skills and proactive approach to preventive maintenance led to a safer work environment, underlining my ability to deliver results and maintain high safety standards.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Assistant

Vito Healthcare Wauchula
2023.02 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
  • Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
  • Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
  • Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
  • Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
  • Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.

Security/Lead Landscaper

The Palace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2009.05 - 2023.12
  • Enhanced security measures by implementing access control systems and surveillance equipment.
  • Coordinated with other departments to develop effective communication channels during emergencies, enhancing organizational readiness and resilience.
  • Successfully resolved numerous workplace conflicts through proactive mediation strategies.
  • Maintained detailed records of all incidents as well as routine activities related to the Security Lead role.
  • Mediated conflicts between employees or customers professionally, deescalating tense situations without resorting to force whenever possible.
  • Reduced security incidents by conducting thorough risk assessments and recommending appropriate action plans.
  • Assessed vendor proposals for new technology solutions or equipment upgrades, making informed decisions that balanced cost-effectiveness with desired results.
  • Reviewed incident reports thoroughly, taking corrective actions where necessary to improve overall security performance.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new hires, maintaining high levels of preparedness among staff members.
  • Optimized resource allocation by analyzing staffing needs based on historical trends and anticipated events or threats.
  • Responded quickly to alarms or calls for assistance, assessing situations accurately and taking appropriate action as needed to ensure public safety.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing visitor inquiries while maintaining a secure environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with building tenants to encourage open lines of communication regarding potential security concerns.
  • Supported event planning teams by providing insights on optimal crowd control strategies, minimizing risks associated with large gatherings.
  • Streamlined communication between security team members, resulting in improved coordination during critical incidents.
  • Assisted in the development of emergency response plans for various scenarios, ensuring staff preparedness and safety.
  • Examined doors, windows and gates to verify security.
  • Communicated with security team and building supervisors using two-way radios, mobile phones and other technological devices.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Investigated suspicious activities and persons to maintain security of premises.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities, incidents, and other relevant information for accurate reporting and analysis.

Lead Landscaper

The Palace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2016.01 - 2023.01
  • Developed comprehensive maintenance plans for clients, ensuring long-term health and beauty of their landscapes.
  • Provided expert guidance on plant selection, installation, and care for diverse clientele with varying needs and preferences.
  • Conducted regular safety trainings, resulting in reduced injuries among crew members during landscaping projects.
  • Assisted in the growth of the company''s client base through effective marketing strategies and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Increased property value with aesthetically pleasing landscape designs tailored to client preferences.
  • Established trusted relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms while ensuring consistent quality for materials used in projects.
  • Optimized resource allocation by creating accurate project estimates and monitoring budgets throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Managed a team of skilled landscapers, fostering an environment of teamwork and open communication to deliver exceptional results.
  • Enhanced overall curb appeal for commercial properties by designing welcoming entranceways, pathways, and seating areas.
  • Upheld industry standards by adhering to local regulations, obtaining necessary permits, and staying current on best practices in the field of landscaping.
  • Collaborated with architects and developers to create cohesive outdoor spaces that complemented building design.
  • Coordinated with clients to develop tailored maintenance programs, ensuring the longevity of their investment in landscaping services.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to address challenges related to soil erosion control and stormwater management.
  • Reduced water consumption for irrigation by designing and installing efficient drip systems.
  • Improved clients'' satisfaction by providing timely, high-quality services and excellent customer support.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
  • Researched and identified appropriate plants and materials for landscaping projects.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of landscaping projects for future reference.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for pest and disease control.
  • Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals on projects to complete large jobs and meet strict deadlines.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
  • Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.

Education

GED -

Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA
10.2007

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Painting
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Carpentry Basics
  • Building Maintenance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Landscaping
  • Equipment testing
  • Groundskeeping Abilities
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Carpentry
  • Appliance Repair
  • Electrical Repairs
  • Equipment Troubleshooting

Spanish and English

Proficient in both

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Maintenance Assistant

Vito Healthcare Wauchula
2023.02 - Current

Lead Landscaper

The Palace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2016.01 - 2023.01

Security/Lead Landscaper

The Palace Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
2009.05 - 2023.12

GED -

Penn Foster High School
Ruben Gonzalez Acevedo