PATRICK SHANNON
***** * ****** **, ********, CO *0228 · 303-***-****
adyisz@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
*/**** – 4/2023
PARKS TECHNICIAN, FOOTHILLS PARKS AND RECREATION DISTRICT
As a Parks Technician I was responsible for the maintenance of the city parks. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, aeration and fertilizing of turf; flower and tree bed weeding and fertilization; machine maintenance. Other duties as assigned
3/2022 – 3/2023
PARKS TECHNICIAN 1, CITY OF GREENWOOD VILLAGE
As a Parks Technician 1 I was responsible for the maintenance of the city parks. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, aeration and fertilizing of turf; flower and tree bed weeding and fertilization; machine maintenance. Other duties as assigned
3/2016 - 05/2020
VARIABLE PARKS MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, City of Lakewood
As a member of the seasonal park staff, I mowed and trimmed parks, emptied trash, maintained baseball fields, and any other duties as assigned.
02/2014 - 05/2016
OWNER, FORRESTCREFT CREATIONS LLC
I was the sole owner and employee of a laser engraving and cutting business in Lakewood, CO. I controlled the product design, manufacturing and shipping and receiving of various products made of wood, acrylic and metal.
07/2006 – 02/2014
SHOP MANAGER, DEPARTMENT OF FINE WOODWORKING AT RRCC
As Shop Manager, I was responsible for both hand and power tool maintenance/repair which included hand planes, table saws, band saws, lathes, CNC's, laser cutter and many more. I designed and fabricated all cabinets and display cases in the wood shop, classrooms and throughout school. I curated the end of semester showcase of 400 students (6 years/12 showcases) including the design of the promotional materials and awards. I also designed and fabricated the awards to be given away. I was responsible for workspace upkeep which involved the construction of 25 workbenches. I was also responsible for the supervision of two work study students per semester as well as up to 25 teaching assistants. I maintained a consumable inventory while staying within a given budget. I assisted the department leads with curriculum and the day-to-day operations of the Fine Woodworking Department.
EDUCATION
MAY 1992
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA, cody high school
General studies
JANUARY 2004 – FEBRUARY 2014
MAJOR: FINE WOODWORKING, Red Rocks Community College
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Suite
Woodworking
Graphic design and fabrication
Tool repair and maintenance
Outstanding leadership skills
Great written and oral communication skills
ACTIVITIES
I enjoy the outdoors and staying active with my family and dogs. I have a passion for woodworking and design. I enjoy learning new technologies and techniques that pertain to my passions.