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Samuel Smith

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Leon County Storm Water Division
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Completed various concrete finishing tasks including screeding, edging, and floating for high-quality results.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Trained new laborers in crew processes and safety behaviors.
  • Improved job site safety by conducting regular equipment inspections, ensuring proper maintenance and timely repairs.
  • Contributed to client satisfaction by maintaining a professional demeanor and consistently delivering high-quality workmanship.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.

Landscaper

Tallahassee Nurseries
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operate heavy machinery.
  • Outside physical labor.
  • Drive heavy dump trucks.
  • Conduct many tasks at once.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.

Correctional Officer

Florida Department of Corrections
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provide care, custody, and control of all inmates.
  • Trained in defensive tactics, firearms safety, and first aid.
  • Maintain peace, security, and safety within the correction center.
  • Extensively trained in crisis prevention and intervention.
  • Able to remain calm and confident even in the most adverse and stressful working conditions.
  • Occupational hazards and safety precautions.
  • Oversee inmates during meals, visits, recreation, telephone calls, and shower time.
  • Write daily reports to help further treatment strategies and diagnostic efforts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Supported mental health initiatives for inmates by connecting them with appropriate resources and services within the facility.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity when interacting with diverse populations within the correctional setting, promoting an inclusive environment for all individuals present.

Electrician

Metro Electric
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.

Sales Associate

At Home Auto Glass
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Conducted door-to-door sales greeting potential clients with a positive attitude and great customer service.
  • Followed up with clients after service to ensure they experienced no issues.
  • Use various sales methods to 'get the sell'.
  • Write and record orders for merchandise or enter orders into computers.
  • Meet personal and team sales targets.
  • Delivered positive experiences for potential customers with friendly demeanor even when faced with rejection or negative feedback.
  • Improved territory coverage by effectively managing time, planning efficient routes, and prioritizing high-potential areas.
  • Reduced cancellations by providing excellent pre-and post-sales support and promptly addressing any issues or concerns.
  • Exceeded sales targets with a proactive approach to identifying customer needs and offering tailored solutions.
  • Expanded customer base through engaging presentations, persuasive communication skills, and genuine rapport building.
  • Maintained a high level of industry expertise through continuous training sessions, webinars, workshops, and self-directed learning initiatives.
  • Boosted referral business by consistently requesting referrals from satisfied customers during follow-up visits or phone calls.

General Labor

LL Flooring
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Performed general labor duties such as loading/unloading trucks or digging trenches when needed for successful project completion.
  • Utilized hand tools effectively for various general labor tasks, ensuring high-quality results.
  • Promoted teamwork through active collaboration with crew members on various aspects of project execution such as material handling, equipment operation, or general labor tasks when needed.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing general labor tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning equipment, and organizing storage areas.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

General Laborer

Behr Paint Company
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Performed quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Adapted quickly to new tasks or changes in project scope, demonstrating flexibility in skillset and problem-solving abilities.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Improved worksite safety by consistently adhering to established protocols and regulations.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Operated heavy equipment safely to transport materials and complete tasks as required.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.
  • Efficiently loaded and unloaded trucks with necessary materials for each project phase while adhering to proper lifting techniques.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.

Education

GED -

TCC
Tallahassee, FL
01.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in managing disputes
  • Operational systems oversight
  • Detailed inspection
  • Staff development
  • Effective communication
  • Goal-oriented perseverance
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking
  • Organizational skills
  • Flexible and adaptable

Timeline

Leon County Storm Water Division
01.2024 - 01.2025

Landscaper

Tallahassee Nurseries
01.2023 - 01.2024

Correctional Officer

Florida Department of Corrections
01.2022 - 05.2023

Electrician

Metro Electric
01.2022 - 01.2023

Sales Associate

At Home Auto Glass
01.2021 - 01.2022

General Labor

LL Flooring
01.2021 - 12.2021

General Laborer

Behr Paint Company
01.2020 - 01.2021

GED -

TCC

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