Cesar Cortez

Motivated and dependable professional with hands-on experience in environmental conservation, general labor, and warehouse operations. Through the Kern Service Conservation Corps (KSACC), developed a strong work ethic while performing physically demanding outdoor projects, operating hand and power tools, and working collaboratively to complete public lands improvement and environmental restoration projects. Additional experience in inventory control, shop maintenance, and warehouse support has strengthened adaptability, safety awareness, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced work environments.

Eager to continue developing new skills while contributing to a team-oriented organization.

CORPSMEMBER - Kern Service Conservation Corps (KSACC) - Bakersfield, CA

(2026-06)

• Performed physically demanding outdoor labor supporting environmental conservation and public works projects.
• Assisted with vegetation management, roadside maintenance, and environmental cleanup projects.
• Operated hand tools and power equipment while following established safety procedures.
• Worked collaboratively with crew members to complete assignments efficiently and meet production goals.

GENERAL LABOR SUMMER INTERN - Western Valve, Inc. - Bakersfield, CA

(2023-06 - 2025-08)

• Assisted multiple departments with daily operations, providing support wherever needed to maintain workflow.
• Performed shop maintenance and custodial duties to ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Supported inventory control by organizing materials and maintaining accurate stock levels.
• Assisted warehouse operations, including material handling, loading, unloading, and organization of equipment.
• Performed abrasive blasting and other general labor tasks while following company safety procedures.
• Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to a variety of assignments and learning new responsibilities each summer.

HS Diploma - Independence High School (2021 - 2025)