Melrose Park Heavy Lifting
Resume:
David Solis
Melrose Park, Illinois *****-****
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Summary
Hardworking Landscaper with over 2 years of industry experience. Conducts daily rounds of planters, shrubs, bushes, plants and flowers to maintain weed-free and neatly trimmed grounds. Safely operates commercial grade landscaping equipment to upkeep plant material and other landscaping elements.
Skills
Heavy Lifting
Hardscape Installation
Strong Work Ethic
Using Hand Tools
Experience
May 2022 - Current
Cutright Westmont, IL
Landscaper
Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
Picked new shrubs and plants according to bedding and sunlight.
Utilized thatcher to lift dead leaves and grass from between growing grass and soil.
Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks and large and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
Maintained sidewalks, fountains and planters.
Planned gardens and beds with seasonal displays.
Coordinated and delegated tasks for large-scale landscaping projects.
February 2022 - April 2022
College Hunks Hauling Junk & Moving Lombard, IL
Moving Helper
Helped clients completing stressful moves by being professional, supportive and efficient.
Met strict deadlines by working quickly to pack, load and transport belongings.
Protected customers' items from damage with proper padding and bracing.
Upheld company standards for professionalism by maintaining neat appearance and keeping vehicle clean.
Walked through customer sites with checklists to verify job completion.
Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity.
Protected company inventory by maintaining and organizing storage areas.
Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
November 2021 - December 2021
UPS Addison, IL
Package Handler
Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
Loaded completed orders on pallets according to delivery numbers.
Used forklift and pallet jacks to move, load and unload items.
Logged packaging activities and filed reports in company databases.
Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
Exceeded specific team goal by partnering with staff to share and implement best practices.
September 2021 - October 2021
Global Capacity Bensenville, IL
Forklift Driver
Transported, loaded, unloaded and stacked materials.
Moved goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
Picked orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
Unloaded incoming items from trucks and rail cars and transported materials to staging area.
Used loaders, hand trucks, forklifts and cranes.
Moved levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport and stack material
Loaded items to maximize work efficiency.
Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
Marked prices on merchandise signs and labels following current system prices.
Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
May 2021 - August 2021
A.M Woodland Mundelein, IL
Landscaper
Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
Utilized thatcher to lift dead leaves and grass from between growing grass and soil.
Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks and large and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
February 2021 - May 2021
Jewels Osco Elmhurst, IL
Produce Clerk
Rotated stock to maintain freshness.
Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing work surfaces and equipment.
Removed expired and overripe items to provide freshest options and eliminate health risks.
Checked prices and located products for customers.
Assessed floor displays to restock merchandise.
Loaded, unloaded and moved heavy products using material loading equipment.
Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
Education and Training
May 2021
West Leyden High School Northlake, IL
High School Diploma
ETI School of Skilled Trades Willowbrook, IL
Certification Welding
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
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