Victor Garcia
Olivehurst,CA
Summary
Reliable hard working man with hands-on experience in various skilled trades. Skilled in operating machinery, handling tools, and following blueprints to ensure quality work. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving project goals. Known for dependability, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Iron Oaks Plumbing
11.2024 - 05.2025
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Installed modern plumbing systems in new constructions, ensuring compliance with local codes.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
Groundskeeper
MJUSD
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
- Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
- Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
- Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage and healthy plant life.
- Enhanced visual appeal of property by meticulously maintaining lawns, flower beds, and hedges.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
Fence Installer
Arrow Fence Company
08.2020 - 05.2024
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Welded iron fencing.
- Dug holes and trenches to position fences correctly.
- Completed fence installation projects within budget and on time, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Installed gates securely and accurately, ensuring smooth operation for clients postinstallation.
- Joined, raised and secured fence segments in place.
- Worked closely with other contractors on projects requiring coordination between multiple trades.
- Ensured proper placement of fence posts by accurately measuring distances between them, resulting in a level final product.
- Enhanced property aesthetics and security by installing various types of fences including chain-link, wood, and vinyl.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Attached rails or tension wire along bottoms of posts to form fencing frames.
- Set metal or wooden posts in upright positions in postholes.
- Utilized plumb bobs and levels to align posts for proper installation and high-quality completed work.
- Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.
HVAC Installer
Astro Air Design
02.2018 - 01.2020
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Facilitated seamless transitions from older HVAC systems to newer models through expert removal of existing equipment and precise installation of replacements.
- Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
- Provided outstanding customer service throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial consultation to final walkthroughs after completion of installations.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools, identifying root causes quickly and accurately to minimize system downtime.
- Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
Landscaper
Brightview
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
Education
Associate Of General Studies - General Studies
Yuba College
Marysville, CAHigh School Diploma - General
River Valley High School
Yuba City, CA06.2015
Skills
- Ornamental fence installation
- Power tool operation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Fence installation expertise
- Chain link fencing
- Heavy equipment operation
- Concrete mixing
- Welding skills
- Gate installation
- Chain link installation
- Measurement accuracy
- Teamwork
- Attention to detail
- Reliability
- Power tool usage
- Heavy lifting
- System installation
- Ductwork installation
- Electrical wiring
- Sheet metal fabrication
- OSHA compliance
- Thermostat installation
- Blueprints and specifications
- Equipment replacement
- Soldering
- Piping installation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Plumbing
- Hand and power tools
- Residential construction
- Equipment operation
- Blueprint reading
- Welding
- Grounds maintenance
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Dedicated work ethic
- Detail-oriented
- Power tool proficiency
- Repairs and maintenance
- Irrigation systems
- Maintaining equipment
- Hedge and bush trimming
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Chemical application
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Plumber
Iron Oaks Plumbing
11.2024 - 05.2025
Groundskeeper
MJUSD
05.2024 - 10.2025
Fence Installer
Arrow Fence Company
08.2020 - 05.2024
HVAC Installer
Astro Air Design
02.2018 - 01.2020
Landscaper
Brightview
05.2017 - 05.2018
Associate Of General Studies - General Studies
Yuba College
High School Diploma - General
River Valley High School