Almon Meattey
Erving,MA
Summary
Seasoned Landscaping Manager with a strong background in landscape design and maintenance. Possess hands-on expertise in managing teams, coordinating projects, and ensuring client satisfaction. Demonstrated strengths include project management, financial budgeting, and staff training capabilities. Previous work experience has proven to make significant impacts on improving operational efficiency and boosting customer retention rates.
Skilled in landscaping and groundskeeping with experience in maintaining various outdoor spaces. Possess strong knowledge of plant care, landscape design, and maintenance techniques. Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely and efficiently. Made significant improvements in lawn health and visual appeal through strategic landscaping interventions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor of landscaping
GLM inc
Orange, MA
04.2014 - 08.2024
- Managed daily landscaping operations and crew assignments for efficient workflow.
- Oversaw project planning and execution for residential and commercial properties.
- Trained staff on proper equipment use and safety protocols in landscaping tasks.
- Coordinated with clients to understand their landscaping needs and preferences.
- Implemented sustainable practices in landscape design and maintenance processes.
- Resolved client concerns promptly to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Assigned tasks to team members and monitored their progress.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify any potential hazards or safety concerns that need attention.
- Managed and oversaw all landscaping projects from concept to completion.
- Ensured proper storage of materials and supplies used in landscaping projects.
- Organized periodic training sessions for team members to enhance their skills in specific areas such as pruning techniques or plant selection criteria.
- Performed regular maintenance activities such as trimming trees, shrubs, hedges; applying fertilizers; weeding flower beds; mowing lawns.
- Supervised the use of equipment such as mowers, tractors and other machinery used in landscaping operations.
- Directed crew members completing landscaping tasks.
- Trained and instructed new crew members to teach proper use of landscape equipment, maintenance practices and safety procedures.
- Communicated with managers to resolve issues needing attention on customer property.
- Completed daily timesheets for team and submitted to managers.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Organized worker schedules and supervised loading of tools and equipment on work trailers to prepare for upcoming workday.
Education
GED
Erving, MASkills
- Project management
- Equipment maintenance
- Landscape design
- Safety protocols
- Crew supervision
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Plant identification
- Environmental regulations
- Maintenance
- Heavy machinery
- Weed control
- Trimming and weeding
- Fertilization methods
- Teamwork
- Seed and bulb planting
- Professionalism
- Multitasking Abilities
- Landscape restoration
Timeline
Supervisor of landscaping
GLM inc
04.2014 - 08.2024
GED