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Zigmond Brown

Bethesda,MD

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Unarmed Security Guard

JW Security
Washington, DC
06.2023 - Current
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and prevented unauthorized access.
  • Enforced rules and regulations within the facility while maintaining a professional demeanor.
  • Identified potential threats or hazards onsite and took appropriate action to address them in a timely manner.
  • Observed all entrances for any signs of criminal activities or trespassers.
  • Communicated effectively with customers in order to provide excellent customer service experience.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from staff members regarding security issues or concerns.

MAINTENANCE WORKER 2

Maryland National Capital Park And Planning
Potomac, MD
07.2019 - Current
  • Operating vehicles and equipment including: Lawn mowers & tractors with attachments, trucks, front-end loaders, and backhoes
  • Landscaping duties include spreading grass seeds, lime, fertilizer and topdressing on fields by operating tractor with attachments
  • Planting, trimming and pruning trees and shrubs
  • Athletic field maintenance includes operating tractor w/ attachment to rake, drag and grade fields
  • Spraying pesticides
  • Track and record daily work assignments for Smart Parks
  • Maintain logbook daily and keep supervisor up to date on assigned work tasks
  • General custodial duties including meeting room set-ups, relocation of equipment and furniture, mopping, sweeping, stripping and refinishing floors along with general repairs
  • Operating Toro 4000 to cut larger areas of grass
  • Maintained compliance with internal and regulatory safety standards, including OSHA.

MAINTENANCE WORKER II- PARKS AND RECREATION

Town Of Vienna VA - Government
Vienna, VA
12.2017 - 09.2018
  • Parks Maintenance Performs grounds maintenance including mowing, repairing fences and bridges, leaf raking, shoveling, and plowing; trimming trees and shrubs when needed; performs seasonal mowing, leaf removal, and snow removal
  • Picks up trash and brush twice weekly along business district, parks, and public facilities
  • Performs general parks maintenance including ball field preparation, playground maintenance, and repair and upkeep by using a bannerman, mowers, and weed whackers; cleaning restrooms, picnic shelters twice weekly
  • Assists with special event set-ups and take downs including moving furniture, setting up for festivals and special events; cleans up during and after large events; provides any labor requested to community groups
  • Maintains stream valleys and natural wooded areas by walking creeks and streams for blockages, clearing paths and trails, and picking up any brush in high traffic areas or highly visible areas
  • Maintains and repairs equipment as needed including power and manual tools, trucks, mowers, etc.; maintains knowledge of care and use of equipment
  • Performs tree maintenance; assists Arborist with tree trimming and emergency removals as needed
  • Landscape Operates a variety of equipment and vehicles such as bucket truck, pickup and dump truck, air brake equipped dump truck, bobcat, small loader, brush chipper, computer, printer, etc
  • Uses a variety of tools such as chain saws, hand tools, pitchforks, rakes, power shrub pruners, string trimmers, backpack sprayer, etc.; a variety of supplies such as nursery stock, bulb seeds, soil, mulch, pesticides, general office supplies, etc.; and a variety of computer software such as Horticopia, Microsoft Word, Tree keeper, etc
  • Maintains Town flowerbeds, rights-of-way, and public buildings, prunes and removes trees on Town property and rights-of-way, plants trees
  • Maintains greenhouse.

MAINTENANCE WORKER

National Park Service
Washington, DC
06.2015 - 12.2017
  • Heavy Equipment Operates heavy equipment such as lawn mowers, portable snow blowers, and all types of hand tools (such as shovels, rakes, lawn edging equipment, etc.) to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, trails, etc
  • Skid Steer rollers backhoe Garden
  • Loads and unloads supplies and materials from trucks, trailers, dollies and etc
  • Riding in a trash truck emptying trash cans
  • Moves furniture, heavily loaded wheelbarrows and hand trucks, set signs, paints picnic tables, rake and water lawns, trim trees and shrubbery, pick up litter and clean fire pits string trimmer Gators Kubota leaf removal snow removal has well.Dig ditches and trenches with pick and shovel and cut trees, stack heavy logs, lumber and sacks of cement, etc
  • Perform custodial duties Cleaning Restrooms using brooms mopping wiping down windows waxing floors making sure soap Dispenser are fill and making sure restrooms have toilet tissue has well
  • Pulling the trash and telling supervisor about broken toilets or faucets or anything else we need
  • Plumbing Makes plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, resealing, replacing defective parts or units of utility, supply, unclogged commodes and sinks, disposal systems, such as dirty traps, sections of broken tile, leaky faucets, and stopped up drains
  • Installs garbage disposal units, faucets, and sinks
  • Carpentry Installs, repairs and replaces windows shades, drapes, rods, curtains and Venetian blinds
  • Identifies, installs and replace broken floor tiles; repairs and installs carpet and safety type non-skid materials
  • Measures, cuts, and constructs or repairs wood or wood substitute items such as staging parts, panels, bins, pallets, concrete forms, dry walls, and sheathing
  • Painting Paints a variety of surfaces such a shelves, counters, cabinets and similar type items in the various Using locations by performing standard coating methods such as brushing, rolling and spraying, by the use of coating materials that are prepared according to specific directions, and by the application of coating techniques that insure surfaces are fully coated, protected, and free from drips and runs
  • Straightens furniture and will, on occasion, move, exchange or add furniture to other locations for setup
  • Reports and relocates damaged furniture per guidelines set forth in branch policies and procedures as required.

SKILLED LABORER

Avon corporation construction
Alexandria, VA
08.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assisted in building structures for business and construction sites and ensured that all work done was in compliance with companies protocols
  • Operated hand and power tools of all types: trench rollers, Skid loader, flat Shovels Jumping jack, Jack Hammer Drills, painted Saws, Plate Compactor, angle grinders, pressure washer brooms, water pumps hoses and etc
  • Cleaned and prepared sites by removing dirt, trash, and other hazardous materials using a Skid Loader or carrying by hand
  • Brought materials in job site using skid loader has an fork lift
  • Placed construction signs and arrow boards to warn traffic construction was in process
  • Use paddles to stop and/or slow traffic down
  • Load and unload material from construction truck.

LANDSCAPE LABORER

TruGreen Lawn Care
Alexandria, VA
02.2014 - 08.2014
  • Duties Care for established lawns by mowing, weeding, removing thatch, or trimming Prune or trim trees, shrubs, or hedges, using shears, pruners, or chain saws Interior and exterior cleaning Shovel snow from walks, driveways, or parking lots and spread salt in those areas Other hands-on work as required
  • Responsibilities Responsible and quality completion of tasks
  • Able to operate landscape maintenance by using a Mowers Blowers String Trimmers Edger's Rakes Flat Shovels Shears Pruning Bush Cutters has well pull out the weeds by hand placing them in a plastic bag
  • Understand and practice safety in all work circumstances
  • Able to work in and around various landscaping settings including direct contact with various landscaping materials and plants
  • Serviced historic sites such as: Anacostia Park Kenilworth/ Fort Dupont Park and also the George Washington Masonic Memorial in Alexandria Va
  • Use landscaping and cleaning equipment (mowers, snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, and pruning saws).

TRUCK DRIVER HELPER

Reinhart Foodservice LLC
Manassas, VA
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Assisted with daily routes with Class A CDL drivers to make deliveries to quickly serve restaurants such as (Subway, Popeyes and Estien Bagels)
  • Able to effectively use a two-wheeled dolly down a ramp out of a refrigerated trailer in a variety of weather conditions
  • Assist with securing trailer during delivers using chocks and blocks
  • Lifted boxes and products with correct safety gear and techniques
  • Kept loads from being damaged through proper loading and security.

DELIVERY COURIER

DHL International Shipping
Washington, DC
01.2010 - 05.2012
  • Ensured all time sensitive documents and packages were delivered or pick up from customers according to established DHL procedures, in all types of weather conditions
  • Operated scanner to record shipping and package information for documents and greet customers with a smile by delivered there packages making sure they sign the scanner for there signature
  • Drove courtesy vehicle to location to deliver packages by walking to various locations
  • Walked 10 to 20 blocks in varies areas to avoid ticketing.

PORTER

Honda of College Park
College Park, MD
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Greeted customers in a timely in friendly matter
  • Cleaned driveway, sidewalk, and office, responsible for trash pickup and disposal in office and in automatic mechanic area
  • Drove courtesy bus to pick up customers to and from dealer, ran errands for dealers or shop when necessary
  • Performed oil changes and change filters, occasionally changed tires
  • Responsible for meticulous upkeep of grounds, amenities, common areas, building exteriors, leasing office, parking lots and other Honda/Hyundai buildings
  • This includes but is not limited to: cleaning all grounds and breezeways, cleaning out light fixtures, laundry rooms, painting stairway railings, power washing walkways & common areas and maintaining dumpster/compactor areas
  • Remove trash from office areas and car lot on a daily basis
  • Assist in the preparation of market ready units, including remove trash & appliances from car lots (trash outs) prior to make-ready
  • Drove vehicles to and from service lane, service stalls, and parking lot as needed.

PROFESSIONAL MOVER

Gulliver Moving Company
Hyattsville, MD
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Packing and unpacking household and/or commercial goods and transport from one location to another without damaging goods
  • Moved customer boxes to and from trucks using appropriate equipment and braces
  • Walked through customer sites with checklists to ensure job completion
  • Upheld quality and service standards when packing customer items into boxes
  • Provided knowledgeable, speedy service and responded promptly to customer concerns.

SHOE SHINE ARTIST

Ego Shoe Shine
Washington, DC
01.2000 - 01.2006
  • Greeted all guests and assisted them with requests and special services
  • Provided accurate product and merchandise information to customers
  • Kept work area in a clean and neat fashion to stay productive
  • Provided Customers with the best shoe shine in town
  • Taught me hard work and the ability to interact with customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dunbar High School
05.2008

Heavy Equipment Operators -

Eastern Lift Truck Company, INC.

Skills

  • Safety Management
  • Safety protocols
  • Repair work
  • Detail orientation
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • OSHA
  • Record Keeping
  • Document Management
  • Emergency Response
  • Identification verification
  • Access Control

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Unarmed Security Guard

JW Security
06.2023 - Current

MAINTENANCE WORKER 2

Maryland National Capital Park And Planning
07.2019 - Current

MAINTENANCE WORKER II- PARKS AND RECREATION

Town Of Vienna VA - Government
12.2017 - 09.2018

MAINTENANCE WORKER

National Park Service
06.2015 - 12.2017

SKILLED LABORER

Avon corporation construction
08.2014 - 01.2015

LANDSCAPE LABORER

TruGreen Lawn Care
02.2014 - 08.2014

TRUCK DRIVER HELPER

Reinhart Foodservice LLC
01.2013 - 01.2014

DELIVERY COURIER

DHL International Shipping
01.2010 - 05.2012

PORTER

Honda of College Park
01.2008 - 01.2010

PROFESSIONAL MOVER

Gulliver Moving Company
01.2007 - 01.2008

SHOE SHINE ARTIST

Ego Shoe Shine
01.2000 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Dunbar High School

Heavy Equipment Operators -

Eastern Lift Truck Company, INC.
Zigmond Brown