Victor Adrian De La Garza
Midland,TX
Summary
Experienced landscape foreman with a focus on equipment management and safety protocol execution. Proven track record of optimizing team performance and operational workflows. Skilled in staff training and maintaining NEC compliance, resulting in heightened safety and efficiency.
Overview
1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Foreman
Triple Play Landscape LLC
Odessa, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily landscape maintenance tasks for residential and commercial properties.
- Managed equipment usage and performed routine maintenance on landscaping tools.
- Implemented safety protocols to create a secure working environment for crew members.
- Trained new staff on proper techniques and equipment handling for landscaping tasks.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations and environmental guidelines during projects.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service relations.
- Maintained accurate records on labor hours, material costs, and job progress.
Cook
Cheddars
Odessa, TX
06.2025 - 10.2025
- Prepared and cooked menu items following Cheddars' recipes and standards.
- Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
- Ensured proper food storage and handling to maintain quality and safety.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to meet service demands during peak hours.
Electrician
TDCJ-Allred
Iowa Park, Texas
02.2023 - 05.2025
- Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
- Diagnosed electrical issues and performed necessary repairs efficiently.
- Inspected wiring and connections for quality assurance and safety standards.
- Installed conduit, wire and motor controls.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
- Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
- Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
Rig Mover
H & P International Drilling
Odessa, Texas
03.2010 - 06.2010
- Operated machinery to maintain efficient production flow in a fast-paced environment.
- Followed standard operating procedures for quality control during production runs.
- Set up tools, dies, jigs, fixtures, gauges and other related parts for use in production operations.
- Reduced health and safety risks with strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE requirements.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.
Pumper
Apache
Midland, Texas
08.2009 - 03.2010
- Adjusted wellhead valves to control pressure and maintain desired production rates.
- Monitored production and injection wells, recorded data such as pressures, temperatures, and volumes.
- Calibrated gauges and instruments used for measuring pressure and temperature levels at wellsites.
- Maintained records of oil or gas produced from each well and reported daily production figures to supervisor.
- Completed basic repairs and escalated major maintenance requirements to proper personnel.
Vaccum Truck Hualer
Texas Energy Services
Odessa, Texas
08.2008 - 08.2009
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Managed hoses and fittings to effectively suction materials.
- Adhered to safety regulations during all operational tasks.
- Demonstrated knowledge of DOT regulations governing the securement, loading and unloading, inspection, testing and documentation requirements for hauling hazardous materials.
- Ensured compliance with applicable safety regulations when loading, unloading, transporting or storing hazardous materials.
- Operated winches, hoists, and other lifting devices to assist in loading and unloading operations.
Education
Certification - Electrician Apprentice
Windham
Iowa Park, TX11-2022
High School Diploma -
Permian
Odessa 05-2004
Skills
- Landscape maintenance
- Equipment management
- Safety protocol implementation
- Staff training
- Compliance adherence
- Irrigation systems
- Customer relationship management
- Heavy machinery
- Electrical installation
- Wiring inspection
- NEC compliance
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- Journeyman-2022 Windham
- Licensed Commercial Fertilizer Applicator-2025
Accomplishments
- 16 Accommodation coins
- Distinguished Army Service Medal
- Combat Infantry Badge
- Expert Marksman-explosives and hand grenades
- Combat Life Saver
Timeline
Landscape Foreman
Triple Play Landscape LLC
10.2025 - Current
Cook
Cheddars
06.2025 - 10.2025
Electrician
TDCJ-Allred
02.2023 - 05.2025
Rig Mover
H & P International Drilling
03.2010 - 06.2010
Pumper
Apache
08.2009 - 03.2010
Vaccum Truck Hualer
Texas Energy Services
08.2008 - 08.2009
Certification - Electrician Apprentice
Windham
High School Diploma -
Permian