Mikey Nunez
Fortuna
Summary
Dynamic conservation professional with hands-on experience at California Conservation Corps, excelling in biodiversity assessments and habitat restoration. Proven ability in invasive species control and teamwork, enhancing ecological diversity. Skilled in tool maintenance and wildlife conservation, committed to promoting sustainable practices and ensuring environmental health.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Conservation Corps Member
California Conservation Corps
Fortuna, CA
05.2024 - Current
- Conducted ecological assessments to monitor biodiversity and habitat conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to restore native plant habitats through hands-on activities.
- Assisted with controlled burns to promote ecological diversity and maintain healthy ecosystems.
- Assisted in the restoration of native plant communities by removing invasive species and planting native plants.
- Supported reforestation efforts by planting trees on land which was logged, destroyed in forest fire or cleared by industrial use.
Package Handler
UPS
Los Angeles, CA
08.2020 - 02.2025
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Sorted and categorized packages based on destination and delivery requirements.
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently transport packages within the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily shipping and receiving targets.
- Supported training initiatives for new hires on standard operating procedures and safety measures.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Provided training support for new hires, sharing knowledge of best practices in package handling procedures.
Security Guard
Guardsmark Security
Los Angeles, CA
05.2018 - 07.2024
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
- Conducted regular patrols to detect suspicious activities and maintain order.
- Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, ensuring effective resolution.
- Assisted in enforcing company policies and procedures for visitor management.
- Deescalated potentially volatile situations through effective conflict resolution techniques, protecting property and individuals from harm.
- Improved response time to incidents by maintaining clear communication channels with team members.
- Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Education
High School Diploma - Urban Planning And Journalism
East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy
Los Angeles, CA06.2018
Skills
- Tool maintenance
- Physical fitness
- Leave no trace principles
- Plant identification
- Invasive species control
- Erosion control
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Task prioritization
- Hazardous material handling
- Wildlife conservation
Certification
•Servsafe
*Food Handler
* Allergen
* Alcohol
• Cal fire
IS100, IS200, IS700,IS800
C-190 intro to wild land fire fighting
L-180 Human Factors in the wild land fire service
S-130 Firefighter Training
LV1-B Wildland Firefighter Safety and Survival
HAZWOPER First Responders Awareness
• Hazwoper
48Hr Training
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Conservation Corps Member
California Conservation Corps
05.2024 - Current
Package Handler
UPS
08.2020 - 02.2025
Security Guard
Guardsmark Security
05.2018 - 07.2024
High School Diploma - Urban Planning And Journalism
East Los Angeles Renaissance Academy