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Jaime Gama Cervantes

Oxnard

Summary

Dynamic maintenance professional with experience at Oxnard Union High School District, skilled in utilizing high lifts and operating motorized equipment. Proven ability to enhance campus aesthetics through effective grounds maintenance and custodial services. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence ensure a clean and welcoming environment for students and staff.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Custodian

Oxnard Union High School District
Oxnard
03.2017 - Current
  • Responsible for sweeping the classroom, taking out the trash, mopping, removing graffiti, dusting, changing lightbulbs, cleaning windows, and setting up for special events in the cafeteria, gym, or stadium. Sub for grounds maintenance: blow, clean gardens, trim, weed removal, mail delivery, and paint.

Temporary Maintenance Worker

Oxnard Union High School District
Oxnard
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Remodeled press box in the HHS stadium: window installation with moldings, replaced rotten two-by-fours, fascia, siding, primer, and paint, and wood flooring.
  • Insulation and drywall installation in the portables at ACHS, taping, and mudding.
  • Priming and painting, changing and fixing ceiling tiles, priming, painting, and replacing studs.
  • I built the stage at ACHS from scratch.
  • Changed window and cabinet locks at ACHS, and RMHS.
  • changed and fixed ceiling tiles at CIHS. Adjusted and replaced door cylinders and door closer springs.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Moorpark College
Moorpark
01.2008 - 03.2017
  • Utilized high lifts to trim trees, remove trash, blow leaves, mow grass, edge, remove weeds, spray landscaped areas with herbicide, landscape, remove gum, and water plants.

Education

Certificate -

Hazardous Waste Handling & Awareness Training H
Oxnard, CA
03-2017

Associate of Arts -

Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
06-1997

High School Diploma -

Channel Islands High School
Oxnard, CA
06-1993

Skills

  • Able to utilize high lifts to trim trees
  • Certified forklift, backhoe, and high lift
  • Know how to change sprinklers and valves
  • Able to utilize motorized and handheld
  • mowing machines,
  • Able to drive sweeper machines
  • Able to control the edging machine
  • Able to operate a mower, edger, hedger, blower, sweeper, tractors, trucks, scissor lift, backhoe, scissor boom, and forklift
  • Able to plant, cultivate, prune, fertilize, irrigate, and maintain a variety of plants, shrubs, hedges, lawns, and trees
  • Able to spray landscaped areas with herbicides, and prepare the mixture in proper proportions, as directed in the instructions
  • Able to install, inspect, repair, and replace sprinkler heads and valves, and able to prepare and maintain track and athletic fields
  • Able to patch asphalt, and mix and pour cement
  • Able to bait and trap rodents, and other pests
  • Able to operate skill saw, jig saw, table saw, reciprocating saw, miter saw, power saw, band saw, chop saw, worm drive circular saw, chain saw, hole saw, pipe saw, drill saw, oscillating multi-tool saw, grinder saw, power drill, and masonry drill Construction: framing, siding, joists, pick up, flooring tiles, drywalling, window replacement, painting, fascia, demolition, locks, taping and mudding, texture, ceiling tiles, doors, and cabinets
  • Construction: framing, siding, joists, pick up, flooring tiles, dry walling, window replacement, painting, fascia, demolition, locks, taping and mudding, texture, ceiling tiles, doors, and cabinets
  • Able to do heavy manual labor
  • Able to follow safety precautions and procedures

Accomplishments

  • Forklift
  • Backhoe
  • Scissor Boom
  • Scissor lift certification

Timeline

Temporary Maintenance Worker

Oxnard Union High School District
06.2017 - 09.2017

Maintenance Custodian

Oxnard Union High School District
03.2017 - Current

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Moorpark College
01.2008 - 03.2017

Certificate -

Hazardous Waste Handling & Awareness Training H

Associate of Arts -

Oxnard College

High School Diploma -

Channel Islands High School
Jaime Gama Cervantes