Rodriquez M. Allen
Portsmouth, VA 23703
adx9pd@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain employment as a skillful, hardworking individual that would allow me to be a productive asset with a company that has a challenging, work environment and potential growth.
EDUCATION:
Diploma, June 2002 - Woodrow Wilson High School
Associates Degree, May 2005 - Essex Community College
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Curb Appeal Lawn Care- 12/1/2021-Present (Seasonal) Groundskeeper
Mowing, edging and fertilizing lawns
Weeding and mulching landscape beds
Trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs
Removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees
Planting shrubs, flowers and trees
Watering gardens, lawns and landscapes
Monitoring and maintaining plant health
Portfolio Recovery Associates 3/2016-2/2019
Clean and supply designated buildings and areas
Perform and document routine inspections and maintenance activities
Carry out heavy cleaning task and special projects
Notify management of occurring deficiencies or need for repairs
Make adjustment to minor repairs
Stock and maintain supply rooms in each building
Follow health and safety regulations
Trained newly hired employees
Water greenery throughout the campus
Monitor and maintain plant health
Hampton Roads Utility Contractors - 06/2013-03/2016- Pipe Fitter
Assembles and attaches pipes to walls, structures and fixtures, such as radiators or tanks, using brackets, clamps, tools or welding equipment.
Measure and mark pipes for cutting, threading and welding.
Using specific tools such as saws, cutting torches, pipe threaders, benders, and welders. Installing or repairing piping or tubing systems that convey liquid, gas, and occasionally solid materials.
This work involves selecting and preparing pipe or tubing, joining it together by various means, and the location and repair of leaks.
Old Dominion University - 06/2008- 06/2013- Facilities Management Housekeeping
To provide housekeeping services for University buildings through routine cleaning, specific floor maintenance and protection procedures, carpet maintenance procedures, and the application of those techniques and procedures accepted by the Custodial Maintenance Industry as necessary in maintaining institutional and educational facilities in their best possible condition.
Sweep, mop and scrub floors, stairs and other surfaces.
Use light and heavy machines and attachments.
Scrub strip, wax and polish floors using heavy powered scrubber and buffers.
Vacuum rugs in offices and public areas.
Shampoo rugs periodically using industrial shampooers.
Clean and dust furniture, exhibit cases, pictures, door trims.
Wash windowsills and glass in corridor doors.
Clean and service lavatories and restrooms.
Work and mix chemical safely.
Collect and place in containers or plastic bags, trash debris and recycle material for removal.
Replace liners in wastebaskets and trash containers.
Adjust, clean and oil scrubbers and change brushes, pads, rollers, buffers and other attachments.
Remove, wash, and replace venetian blinds and wash ceiling fixtures.
Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, and other finishes to equipment, buildings, and other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.
Fill cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.
Saratoga Lake Golf Club -05/2006- 2008- Maintenance
Provided manual and semi- skilled labor to maintain the golf course’s turfs, facilities, cart paths, and structures, and including the general care and upkeep.
Cared for the putting greens and trees by watering, reseeding, manicuring, spiking, top dressing and mowing using specialized equipment.
Cared for the sand traps, fairways and roughs by raking, watering, edging, spiking, aierifying, weeding and manicuring. Performed custodial work such as removing trash and leaves from the course and around the facilities structures. Performs related duties by assisting the mechanic with golf cart repairs and policing the golf course.
Essex College-May 2002-2004 Recreational Aide
Work Study
Duties: Assist in gym with equipment and registered students that use the facility. Cleaned area nightly.