Juan Garza
San Antonio, TX
***********@*******.*** - 210-***-****
WORK EXPERIENCE
Correctional Officer III
Texas Departmeny of Crinimal Justice - Kenedy, TX - January 2013 to Present
Manage offenders, maintain daily logs of offender activity, conduct cell searches and recreational activities.
Run offenders to and from appointments and feeding in dining facility.
Forklift Driver
J.P. Hart Lumber Co - San Antonio, TX - October 2012 to January 2013
Loaded and unloaded semi trucks for daily delivery. Assisted customers in loading personal and company
vehicles. Organized products in store yard assisted maintenance of equipment and vehicles.
91B Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
US ARMY - January 2007 to September 2012
Six years Active Duty as a diesel mechanic, worked on a service team, recovery team, unscheduled
maintenance team and organizational level maintenance.
Eighteen months spent in the Army Reserves changing parts on like equipment and heavy machinery.
Organized and maintained tool rooms and orders parts and publications for Army equipment.
Framer/ Laborer
Sharp Innovations - May 2001 to December 2006
Built/ framed houses from skeleton frame to roof frame.
Installed windows and doors, tubs and showers.
Installed siding, trim, chimneys, fireplaces.
Worked on remolding projects removing tile, roof shingles, walls, floors, and counter tops. Installed metal roofs
and shingles, installed kitchen and bathroom tile.
Fence repairer Welder
J&J Fence and Concrete - Johnson City, TX - May 2000 to May 2001
Cut and welded pipe fences and pole barns.
Dug and filled post holes with pipes and wooden posts and concrete.
Cleared cedar trees to make room for house pads and drive ways, and to better property appearance and value.
Laborer/Operator
Ruiz Construction - Blanco, TX - December 1998 to May 2000
Worked on new slab and foundations.
Operated heavy machinery from front end loaders to skid steers and dozers to rollers.
Dug ditches with Ditch Witch and Backhoe to run electrical cable and plumbing.
Loaded and unloaded forms and rebar and other various materials from freight trucks with Fork Lift.
EDUCATION
Blanco High School, Military Diesel School - Blanco, TX
1997 to 1998
SKILLS
Diesel mechanic. Framing/remodeling. Plumbing and sheetrock/ dry wall, insulation, masonry. Welding
MILITARY SERVICE
Service Country: US
Branch: Army
Rank: Specialist
December 2004 to October 2012
I served in the US Army for seven years and nine months as a Diesel mechanic. I studied in Aberdeen Proving
Ground, Maryland. I served in Iraq 2011 during Operation Iraq Freedom and Operation New Dawn.
Commendations:
Army Achievement Medal (2nd award), Meritorious UnitCommendation, Army Good Conduct Medal, National
Service Defense Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Iraq
Campaign Medal w/Campaign Star, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon.
CERTIFICATIONS
Diesel Mechanic
June 2005 to Present
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Combat Lifesavers Course, Hazmat Course, Publications Management Course, Warrior
Leadership Course. Speak English and Spanish.