Said Garcia
Houston,TX
Summary
High-energy Work Study Student prepared to bring organizational skills to support work teams. Finalizing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, previously Computer Science, and eager for hands-on experience to further develop acquired skills. Ambitious and driven individual ready and willing to work hard and learn from professionals. Brings outstanding computer and communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Horticulture Technician
Hermann Park Conservancy
HOUSTON, TX
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Devised cultural methods and environmental controls to maintain agricultural facilities.
- Approached volunteers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals that furthers Hermann Park's mission statement
Furniture Mover
|
Houston, TX
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
- Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
- Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
- Operated power tools and special machinery to move, pick up and store products.
- Braced, padded and supported items in packages to prevent shifting and damages.
High School Aerospace Scholars
NASA
HOUSTON, PA
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted faculty members in their research projects by collecting data, analyzing results, and preparing reports.
- Maintained an organized database of all collected resources and materials used for research purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues across departments or universities on joint research projects.
Election Poll Worker
Harris County
Houston, TX
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Assisted curbside voters with disabilities incapable of obtaining physical access to voting machines.
- Collected necessary information from voters to determine correct voting location and ballot.
- Conducted routine checks on ballot machines to verify proper working order.
- Instructed voters to properly use voting machines and responded to inquiries and concerns.
- Aided non-English and limited-English speaking voters in voting booths.
- Prepared voting area by setting up and organizing voting equipment, ballots and registrations sheets.
Fitness Equipment Salesman
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Houston, TX
05.2020 - 09.2020
- Developed lists of potential areas and buyers to increase success rates.
- Studied product and industry specs and prices to update signage and complete merchandising activities.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX05.2026
High School Diploma -
Macarthur High School
Houston, TX05.2022
Skills
- Proficient in Python
- Troubleshooting skills
- Able to lift up to 200 pounds
- Inventory organization
- Neatness
- Resourcefulness
- Team collaboration
- Voting procedures
- Clerical abilities
- Equipment preparation
- Good work ethic
- Maintenance & repair
- Reliable & trustworthy
- People skills
- Team building
- Basic math
- Organizational skills
- Fluent in Spanish
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Horticulture Technician
Hermann Park Conservancy
10.2022 - 10.2023
Furniture Mover
|
06.2022 - 06.2022
High School Aerospace Scholars
NASA
10.2020 - 01.2021
Election Poll Worker
Harris County
10.2020 - 11.2020
Fitness Equipment Salesman
|
05.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Houston
High School Diploma -
Macarthur High School
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