William Castaneda
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Hardworking Groundskeeper 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
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City Of Redlands
Redlands, CA
08.2021 - Current
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
- Cultivated and beautified park grounds and facilities through pruning, weeding and fertilizing across multiple acres.
- Set up and tore down rental areas for events, opened buildings and grounds and monitored events during guest use.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules and meeting facility needs.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Washed down facility walls, floors and doors regularly with cleaning solutions and sprayers.
- Completed in-depth cleaning of machinery such as pressure washer to protect consumers from contamination and illness.
- Maintained spotless restrooms and break rooms with detail-oriented approach and consistent attention.
- Attended to building parking lots and grounds each day to keep outside areas clean and neat.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Los Angeles County Beaches And Harbor
Marina Del Rey, CA
07.2016 - 06.2021
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
- Set up and tore down rental areas for events, opened buildings and grounds and monitored events during guest use.
- Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
- Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Collected, sorted and disposed of garbage and recycling from production work areas.
- Attended to building parking lots and grounds each day to keep outside areas clean and neat.
- Dumped recyclable materials and discarded refuse at appropriate disposal sites.
HVAC Technician
Hoctor Refrigeration
Glendale, AZ
02.2011 - 06.2016
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Operated portable metal-working tools or pipe welding equipment to fabricate, assemble and install ductwork and chassis parts.
- Laid out and installed electrical connections and controls as part of HVAC systems.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components and wiring.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs and new installations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Schurr High School
Montebello, CA05.1994
Skills
- Pest Control
- Trimming and Edging
- Facility Maintenance and Repair
- Heavy Lifting
- Chemical Applications
- Hand and Power Tools
- Leaf Blowing
- Pressure Washing
- Pulling Trailers
- Inclement Weather Tolerance
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Worker
City Of Redlands
08.2021 - Current
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Los Angeles County Beaches And Harbor
07.2016 - 06.2021
HVAC Technician
Hoctor Refrigeration
02.2011 - 06.2016
High School Diploma -
Schurr High School
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