Santiago Rodriguez
Fayetteville,AR
Summary
Experienced hard working grounds worker offering over 21 years of experience and skilled in Custodial and landscaping maintenance In city parks, public grounds and facilities Motivated and proactive professional with key strengths in landscape maintenance and customer service. Well-versed in keeping business operations cost-effective and customer satisfaction high. Extensive knowledge leading crews in all areas of custodial and Parks maintenance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Custodian/Grounds Keeper 2
City Of Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
01.2023 - Current
- Stocked restroom dispensers with paper towels, toilet tissue, as needed.
- Performed landscaping tasks and removed litter to maintain grounds.
- Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
- Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
- Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
- Mixed water and detergents or acids to prepare cleaning solutions.
- Completed routine maintenance checks, notifying management of needed repairs.
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Removed snow from sidewalks using snowplows, snow blowers or snow shovels.
- Mowed or trimmed lawns or shrubbery using mowers or hand or power trimmers.
Grounds Worker II
City Of Oxnard
Oxnard, CA
02.2002 - 09.2022
- Directed and lead team of 6 groundskeepers in parks and public grounds operations.
- Actively listened to residents, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Performed troubleshooting and routine maintenance to keep equipment in optimal working condition.
- Maintained and repaired underground sprinkler systems, irrigation clocks and backflows for parks and public grounds.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides onto shrubs, and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
- Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to remove graffiti.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
Grounds Worker Trainee
City Of Oxnard
Oxnard, CA
05.2001 - 02.2002
- Under general supervision used gardening equipment, including push mowers and riding mowers to maintain turf in park and public grounds
- Used gardening tools, including pitch forks and shovels to apply mulch for protection.
- Landscaped parks by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
- Completed minor preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on equipment
Education
GED -
Carpinteria High School/El Puente Community School
Carpinteria, CA08.1993
Skills
- Irrigation repair and maintenance
- Planting shrubs, plants and trees
- Customer service
- Groundskeeping
- Fluent in Spanish
- Landscape equipment operation
- Crew Supervision
- Power Tools Operation
- Pressure Washing
- Maintaining Equipment
- Snow Removal
Certification
- Forklift Operator certification - 2019
- Anti-harassment Training - 2020
- [Adult,child and infant /A.E.D Instructor] - 2005-2008
- Certified pesticide operator License - 2008
Timeline
Custodian/Grounds Keeper 2
City Of Fayetteville
01.2023 - Current
Grounds Worker II
City Of Oxnard
02.2002 - 09.2022
Grounds Worker Trainee
City Of Oxnard
05.2001 - 02.2002
GED -
Carpinteria High School/El Puente Community School
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