Brandon Torres
Torrington,CT
Summary
Quick learner candidate ready to work hard and contribute as team member. Physically fit with experience from using essential hand tools to working with patients dietary needs, to working with computers and robots to being an auto mechanic. Jack of all trades. Very coachable, always willing to learn new things and a go-getter.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Care Specialist
True Green
04.2024 - Current
- Ensured safety while operating various lawn care equipment, reducing workplace accidents.
- Improved turf appearance through regular mowing, edging, and trimming services.
- Assisted in training new team members on company procedures, equipment usage, and safety protocols.
- Prevented damage from pests by identifying infestations early on applying appropriate treatment methods.
- Achieved strong client relationships by consistently delivering high-quality results that met or exceeded expectations.
- Conducted comprehensive property assessments to identify potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Performed seasonal services such as leaf removal, dethatching, and overseeding to promote healthy lawns yearround.
- Increased client retention by addressing concerns promptly and offering customized solutions.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely and efficient completion of tasks.
- Enhanced lawn health by providing proper fertilization and weed control treatments.
- Utilized environmentally friendly products and methods whenever possible to minimize ecological impact.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, leading to positive reviews and referrals.
- Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
- Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
- Provided education on lawn care products and services to help clients better understand ways to maintain lawns.
- Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
- Seeded, sodded and hydroseeded lawns to provide visually appealing outdoor space.
- Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
Fulfillment Center Associate
Amazon
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Prepared packages for shipment while adhering to carrier guidelines, resulting in reduced damages and returns due to improper packaging.
- Expedited order processing time with proficient use of warehouse management software and scanning equipment.
- Promoted positive working culture through effective communication, active listening, and collaboration with co-workers across various departments.
- Adapted quickly to shifting priorities during peak seasons or promotional events, ensuring prompt fulfillment of all orders without compromising on accuracy or quality standards.
- Maintained safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly reporting any hazards or incidents.
- Reduced shipping errors by meticulously checking orders against packing slips before dispatching packages.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Streamlined fulfillment processes for increased efficiency through consistent organization of inventory and workspace.
- Utilized material handling equipment responsibly, reducing workplace accidents and maintaining organized warehouse layout conducive to efficient operations.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
Dietary Aide
Avon Healthcare Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Served over 500 meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Coordinated with other dietary aides and kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow and timely delivery of meals, contributing to a smooth-running operation.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for over 100 patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Ensured food safety compliance through proper storage, handling, and sanitation procedures, minimizing risk of contamination or illness.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Kitchen Staff Member
River Ridge at Avon
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
Education
Cerificate - Automotive Technology
Porter & Chester Institute
Waterbury, CT12.2023
High School Diploma -
New Britain High School
New Britain, CT06.2021
being a car mechanic is my hobby.
Working on cars is my passion.
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Lawn Care Specialist
True Green
04.2024 - Current
Fulfillment Center Associate
Amazon
01.2023 - 03.2024
Dietary Aide
Avon Healthcare Center
12.2021 - 12.2022
Kitchen Staff Member
River Ridge at Avon
08.2021 - 12.2022
Cerificate - Automotive Technology
Porter & Chester Institute
High School Diploma -
New Britain High School
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