Terrence Nelson
Homestead,FL
Summary
Over fifteen years of maintenance, irrigation, cooking, and warehouse experience. Works well both independently, and as part of a team.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
01.2024 - Current
- Lifted and moved items weighing 70 pounds multiple times per shift.
- Maintained high safety standards within the facility by enforcing proper lifting techniques, equipment usage, and hazard prevention measures.
- Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly, and checking system for inventory.
- Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
Maintenance Worker/Irrigation Specialist
Sunbeam T.V
02.2019 - 12.2023
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Cook Shift Leader
KFC/ Taco Bell
02.2018 - 08.2023
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance, and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
- Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Landscaper
Elan Lawn and Landscaping Services
01.2014 - 12.2018
- Followed planned landscaping designs, provided upkeep of grounds features, operated powered equipment, maintained cleanliness of work area
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Landscaper/Maintenance Technician
Calder Race Track & Casino
01.2005 - 01.2014
- Followed planned landscaping designs, provided upkeep of grounds features, operated powered equipment, maintained cleanliness of work area
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- 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.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
Warehouse worker/ Forklift Operator
Winn-Dixie
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Assisted and completed orders, stocked and unloaded packages, operated and maintained warehouse vehicles and equipment, kept a clean and safe working environment
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
Cafeteria Worker/Cook
Miami Dade County Public Schools
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Assisted in food preparation, cleaned dining area, stocked and unloaded delivery trucks
- Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools and equipment.
- Served food according to temperature, safety and presentation guidelines.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
Education
High School Diploma -
American Sr. High School
06.1998
Skills
- Time Management
- Materials Transport
- Emergency Repairs
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Attention to Detail
- Cooking
- Food Safety
- Safety Compliance
- Storage Organization
- Equipment Management
- Material Handling
- Yard Operations Support
Timeline
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
01.2024 - Current
Maintenance Worker/Irrigation Specialist
Sunbeam T.V
02.2019 - 12.2023
Cook Shift Leader
KFC/ Taco Bell
02.2018 - 08.2023
Landscaper
Elan Lawn and Landscaping Services
01.2014 - 12.2018
Landscaper/Maintenance Technician
Calder Race Track & Casino
01.2005 - 01.2014
Warehouse worker/ Forklift Operator
Winn-Dixie
01.2001 - 01.2004
Cafeteria Worker/Cook
Miami Dade County Public Schools
01.1999 - 01.2001
High School Diploma -
American Sr. High School
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