Hardworking with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Skilled Trades Helper
Bakersfield City School District
03.2016 - Current
Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, on school sites.
Use of all power tools , forklifts, various pieces of equipment commen to skilled trades work.
Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
Work on additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
Practiced company policies to promote safety and compliance.
Operated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment.
Derrick Hand On ADR DRilling Rig
Ensign United States Drilling / Chevron
05.2012 - 01.2016
Maintained and monitored mud pits and mud pumps during operations to detect unexplained pit level increases and decreases.
Weighed clay and mixed with water and chemicals to make drilling mud.
Formulated decisions on drilling practices to improve operational efficiency and prevent operational problems.
Reported on mud conditions, machinery operations and site inspections.
Completed common repairs and adjustments to maintain performance.
Kept drilling fluid within parameters for viscosity and weight.
Performed preventive maintenance and basic repairs on workover rigs by checking fluids, hydraulic and transmission levels.
Training , supervising crew members .
forklift , and heavy equipment used on daily basis .
Golf Course Superintendent
Kern Valley Golf Course
05.2000 - 01.2012
Maintain 7600 acre golf course with bent grass greens , bermuda fairways and tees. Participate in all aspects of all golf course, buildings . Maintain , irrigation lines, sprinklers, pumps , and drainage repair and installation.
Apply mix and spray , Fertilization , Pesticide, herbicides and insecticides , on trees , shrubs , and grass.
, Use of all mowing equipment , mowers , tractors , aerators, sharpening , dump trucks , spray applicator tanks.
Managed purchasing of supplies such as chemicals and seed.
Recruited and trained solid team of grounds keepers, landscapers and golf specialists to manage all golf course needs.
Oversaw safe handling of all hazardous materials used in grounds maintenance.
Directed special projects such as winterization, tree removal and flower bed installations.
Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.
Trained personnel on irrigation, pest control and planting techniques to promote landscaping skills.
Instructed team members in groundskeeping practices, lawn cultivation, pruning and grounds design.
Assessed soil and landscape conditions, selecting appropriate plants, trees and shrubs for projects.
Reviewed landscape project tasks, determining budgets and timelines for completion.
Directed and supervised construction of fences, decks and other outdoor structures.
Identified tools, machinery and personnel required for projects and properly managed resources.
Scheduled staff members for landscaping shifts, enabling adequate coverage for projects.
Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kern Valley High School
Lake Isabella, CA
06.1995
Skills
20 Years experience in Maintenance, 12 years in Turf Management 9 years of that Golf Course Superintendent on 7600 acre golf course last 8 years in grounds maintenance and skilled trades for BCSD
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