Arborist / Groundsman - Green Mountain Tree Service - Modesto, CA
(2013-06 - 2022-12)
- Performed tree inspections to assess health, identify diseases, and determine necessary pruning or removal
- Removed hazardous trees using specialized equipment and adhering to safety protocols
- Operated chainsaws, wood chippers, stump grinders, and other tools in a safe and efficient manner
- Responded promptly to emergency calls involving fallen or damaged trees due to storms or accidents
- Maintained accurate records of work performed including tree condition reports and service invoices
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies needed for daily operations
- Safely operated aerial lift trucks (bucket trucks) for high elevation pruning or removals
- Executed pruning techniques to improve tree structure, promote healthy growth, and enhance aesthetic appeal
- Conducted tree removals in a safe and efficient manner while minimizing damage to surrounding property
- Performed tree assessments and inspections to identify potential hazards, diseases, or structural issues
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks effectively within given timeframes
- Assisted tree climbers in safely removing trees and branches, ensuring the protection of nearby structures and landscaping
- Followed safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site
- Provided support during emergency situations such as storm damage cleanup or fallen tree removals
- Ensured that work areas were clean and free from hazards before starting each task
- Identified signs of disease or pest infestation in trees and reported findings to supervisors
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition
- Maintained a professional demeanor when interacting with clients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have had
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Managed a high volume of incoming calls and emails, consistently meeting or exceeding response time goals
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner, finding appropriate solutions to ensure customer loyalty
- Maintained confidential files and records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for efficient retrieval
- Collaborated with project managers and engineers to identify potential risks or challenges that could impact project costs
- Conducted site visits to assess project requirements and gather necessary information for accurate estimations
Order Picker - CNS warehouse - Stockton, CA
(2018-11 - 2019-02)
- Accurately picked and packed customer orders in a fast-paced warehouse environment
- Used RF scanners and warehouse management systems to locate and verify inventory
- Maintained high order accuracy while meeting daily productivity goals
- Assisted with inventory control, restocking, and shipment preparation
- Followed safety procedures and maintained a clean and organized work area
- Verify item numbers, quantities, and product descriptions before packing or staging
- Pack, label, and prepare orders for shipment according to company procedures
- Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, or order pickers (if certified)
- Maintain inventory accuracy by reporting shortages, damages, or discrepancies
- Organize and restock inventory as needed
- Follow warehouse safety procedures and maintain a clean work area
- Assist with receiving, unloading, and storing incoming shipments
- Conduct quality checks to ensure orders are complete and undamaged
- Work with supervisors and team members to prioritize and fulfill orders on schedule
Sanitation Worker - Nulaid Foods - Ripon, CA
(2018-05 - 2018-08)
- Removing waste, scrap materials, and recyclables
- Cleaning drains, walls, conveyors, and other facility surfaces
- Inspecting work areas for cleanliness and potential contamination risks
- Complying with workplace safety regulations and company policies
- Documenting completed sanitation tasks and inspections
- Clean and sanitize food-processing equipment, machinery, production lines, and tools
- Wash and disinfect floors, walls, drains, and work surfaces
- Remove food waste, packaging materials, and other debris from production areas
- Follow sanitation standard operating procedures (SSOPs) and food safety guidelines
- Use cleaning chemicals and sanitizers safely and at the correct concentrations
- Disassemble and reassemble equipment for thorough cleaning when required
- Inspect equipment and work areas to verify cleanliness and identify contamination risks
- Complete sanitation logs, checklists, and other required documentation
- Follow hygiene practices, including proper handwashing and use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Report sanitation issues, equipment malfunctions, or food safety concerns to supervisors
- Assist with allergen-control and cross-contamination prevention procedures
- Support compliance with food safety programs such as FDA regulations, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), and company quality standards
Forklift Operator - WinCo Foods - Modesto, CA
(2017-06 - 2017-11)
- Operated forklifts to load, unload, move, and store materials in a busy warehouse environment
- Transport inventory between receiving, storage, production, and shipping areas
- Loaded outbound shipments and unloaded incoming deliveries while maintaining safety standards
- Performed daily equipment inspections and reported maintenance and safety concerns
- Verify shipment quantities and product information against receiving and shipping documents
- Store materials in designated warehouse locations and maintain organized inventory
- Accurately staged, picked, and transported inventory using RF scanners and warehouse management systems
- Assist with order picking, palletizing, wrapping, and staging shipments
- Follow warehouse safety procedures, OSHA guidelines, and company policies
- Maintained inventory accuracy and supported efficient warehouse operations through safe material handling
- Conduct routine housekeeping to keep work areas clean and free of hazards
- Monitor products for damage and report discrepancies to supervisors
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to meet productivity and shipping deadlines
