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Gerardo Martinez

Lansing

Summary

Proactive Public Works Employee and versatile laborer with extensive experience in road maintenance, landscaping, and customer service. Skilled in using hand and power tools, meeting deadlines, and maintaining organized work areas. Known for fostering positive community relationships and mentoring new employees while ensuring project quality and safety.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Works Employee

Village of Lansing
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced public safety by maintaining roads, sidewalks, and other infrastructure in optimal condition.
  • Consistently met deadlines while working on multiple concurrent projects without compromising quality or safety standards.
  • Collaborated with fellow employees to complete tasks on time and within budget constraints.
  • Fostered positive relationships with community members by addressing their concerns promptly and professionally.

Stoneyard Laborer

Clarke's Stone Depot
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Helped customers with suggestions for their projects based on details shared

Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2022 - 02.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.

Landscaper

Jerry's Landscaping
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.

Furniture Assembler

Skyline Furniture Inc
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Achieved rapid assembly times by mastering the use of power tools, manual tools, and other assembly equipment.
  • Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, ensuring timely completion of all assigned tasks.
  • Mentored new employees, providing hands-on training in efficient assembly techniques and company procedures.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Purdue Northwest
Hammond, IN
05.2028

Skills

  • Road Maintenance
  • Snow Removal
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Parks Maintenance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Time Management
  • Welding
  • Grass Maintenance Equipment
  • Customer Service

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Timeline

Public Works Employee

Village of Lansing
04.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2022 - 02.2024

Stoneyard Laborer

Clarke's Stone Depot
04.2022 - 06.2024

Landscaper

Jerry's Landscaping
03.2022 - 10.2022

Furniture Assembler

Skyline Furniture Inc
05.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Purdue Northwest
Gerardo Martinez