Alonzo Dixon
Poughkeepsie NY 12601
845-***-**** (C)
able6m@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
Strategic thinker whose qualities include the ability to listen carefully, exceptional communication skills, and
the ability to relate comfortably with people of diverse profiles and backgrounds. A self-motivated individual
looking to obtain a professional position that will utilize my oral abilities and professional experiences.
Education
High School Diploma, Poughkeepsie N.Y.,
Poughkeepsie, N.Y. June 1979
Employment History
K nottyhead’s Cleaning Services, 2012-present
• Office cleaning for Ma ranathas human services
Journeyman, Millbrook High School Project, 2007-2007
Performed preventative maintenance on electrical panels and distribution systems and performed corrective
repairs on commercial and residential buildings
• In depth knowledge of operating general construction equipment and hands on experience in tending
machines that pump grout and cement
• Positioned and sealed structural components as directed by supervisors and used cement mixers in order
to mix, pour and spread concrete
• Spray finishing materials to seal surfaces and tended to machines that pumped concrete and other
materials
After School Counselor/Mentor, TRAC Partnership, 1990-1998
• Helped individuals to participate in games and recreational programs; coached and encouraged
individuals to develop daily living skills; and provided a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
• Taught, assisted, and supported individuals in the community so that the individual is able to learn,
practice and master skills that enable him/her to enhance his/her status by assuming socially valued roles.
• Insured that all individuals are supported to explore and express their interest for community
membership.
• Supported individuals to take control of their lives, make wise decisions that enhanced individuals’
ability to reach their goals. Provided support to individuals to take on as much control as possible over
the routines and activities in their home.
Youth Group Leader, City of Poughkeepsie Recreation Department, 1988-2009
• Helped individuals improve their play as an individual and working within the team and instruct players
on the rules, playing within the guidelines and optimizing performance in the framework of the game
regulations.
• Taught strategies, techniques and tactics that will improve game play and motivate players, assistants,
and team managers to achieve goals.
• Coached players with a passion, energy and excitement while teaching sportsmanship and integrity and
collaborated with coaches from other areas to learn new techniques for building strong programs
• Instilled a strong aptitude for school spirit, loyalty, pride, analyze players with potential, spot
weaknesses, and address those areas in order to quickly resolve any ongoing issues.
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Construction Labor Worker, Department of Public Works, 1980-1984
• Handled routine repairs to buildings such as installing or repairing electrical wiring, plumbing, drywall,
and painting.
• Directed the loading and unloading of goods in inventory warehouse with at least 5 other workers.
• Distributed and utilized building materials, machinery, and tools in a team of up to 15 other workers.
• Assisted in constructing buildings, assembling sheet metal components, and equipment structural
components.
Skills
• Literacy Certificate, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 12601
• Home Care Certificate, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 12601
• All-State Basketball Award, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 12601
• Most Outstanding Player Award, Poughkeepsie, N.Y., 12601