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Skills

  • Communications
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Custom garden and patio design
  • Hydroseeding for lawn establishment
  • Weeding gardens
  • Heavy machinery operation (tractors, backhoes)
  • Team building
  • Sprinkler system knowledge
  • Stonework
  • Landscaping plans

Work Experiences

  • Advised property managers on sustainable yard care practices that reduced chemical usage by 57% over a 7-month period.
  • Achieved a 78% reduction in infestations by year-end.
  • Kept track of weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve workflow efficiency.
  • Applied Asana expertly.
  • Double-checked plans and designs to ensure that the grounds work was complete.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for prompt delivery.
  • Completed projects on time and within budget.
  • Completed over 13 yard transformations.
  • Applied proper pest control techniques.
  • Conducted seasonal maintenance.

Summaries

  • Power tools and equipment were effectively used to maintain healthy plants.
  • Dutiful Yard Care Worker with proven cross-functional collaboration and process improvement abilities.
  • Individual who is dependable and unafraid of harsh weather conditions while performing a variety of tasks.
  • Customer-focused and dependable when it comes to sticking to schedules and serving customers.
  • Proven track record of safely and efficiently operating all types of ground and gardening equipment.
  • Consistently delivered top-tier results.
  • Professional landscaper with 3 years of experience working on commercial projects.
  • Yard Care Worker with 8 years of successful performance reporting and team leadership experience.
  • Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the program business.
  • Accomplished in yard care planning.

Accomplishments

  • Created a detailed reporting system on plant health and soil conditions, promoting increased client retention and long-term service contracts.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Executed efficient storm damage control, removing debris and restoring lawns and patios for 18 properties within one year.
  • Reduced lawn care service turnaround times by 39% by efficiently managing concurrent landscaping projects and staff tasks.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to plan and install irrigation systems for 6 properties, resulting in improved watering efficiency and lawn health.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of metric.
  • Trained new hires and provided ongoing mentoring in professional lawn maintenance, leading to a 85% increase in crew productivity.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing a strategic team scheduling system, leading to improved resource allocation and faster job completion times.
  • Won the Top Performer for Excellence in Yard Care for 2015 in recognition of quality service and customer satisfaction.
  • Provided expert advice to homeowners on proper landscape feature installation, resulting in a 26% increase in customer-led property value improvements.

Affiliations

  • Association of Professional Landscape Designers (APLD) Member
  • International Council of Nurses
  • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) WaterSense Partner
  • American Marketing Association
  • Ordinary member, Turfgrass Producers International (TPI)
  • Accredited Member of the US Composting Council (USCC)
  • Member of the Irrigation Association (IA) - Columbus
  • Toastmasters
  • Contributor to the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) Research Initiative
  • Certified Lawn Care Technician, metric - 2022

Certifications

  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Certified Irrigation Contractor (CIC) by Irrigation Association
  • Certified Groundwater Professional by National Ground Water Association (NGWA)
  • EPA WaterSense Irrigation Partner Certification
  • Certified Hardscape Professional (CHP) by Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute
  • Rainwater Harvesting System Installer Certification
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health Certification
  • Landscape Industry Certified Technician (LICT) by National Association of Landscape Professionals
  • Certified Green Gardener by Cedar Works, recognized for eco-friendly lawn care practices

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