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Work History
Education
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Anderson Thielen

Sangamon County Water Reclamation District
Springfield,IL
6
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Groundskeeper experienced in lawn care and equipment maintenance. Enhanced property aesthetics and ensured operational readiness through effective communication and teamwork. Delivered high standards in grounds maintenance, fostering collaboration and adaptability within diverse work environments.

Work History

Groundskeeper and Landscape Technician

1 Year
Sangamon County Water Reclamation District | 08.2025 - 08.2026

Maintained premium property aesthetics through routine lawn care, precise weed whacking, and clearing concrete surfaces to enhance visual appeal. Conducted daily preventative maintenance on commercial mowers and power tools, ensuring operational readiness and safety by meticulously checking oil levels and pressure. Managed fleet vehicle upkeep by washing and detailing plant work mowers, trucks, and other heavy machinery to preserve equipment longevity. Operated zero-turn commercial mowers and heavy power equipment safely and efficiently across expansive properties. Identified and reported early mechanical leaks or equipment malfunctions to prevent costly repairs.

  • Maintained grounds through regular mowing, trimming, and landscaping activities.
  • Ensured cleanliness of facilities by performing routine litter pickup and debris removal.
  • Operated various landscaping tools, including blowers, trimmers, and mowers efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to uphold safety protocols while performing duties.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities while maintaining high standards of work quality.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and a detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.

Golf Operations and Guest Services

3 Years
Brookhills Golf Course | 08.2020 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated self-motivation by consistently completing tasks without supervision.
  • Operated efficiently in fast-paced environments to meet customer demands.
  • Collaborated with team members while also completing tasks independently.
  • Adapted to new situations rapidly by acquiring necessary skills efficiently.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

High School Diploma

Pleasant Plains High School | Pleasant Plains, IL | 05-2025

Skills

Grounds maintenance
Lawn maintenance
Landscape maintenance
Landscaping
Weed removal
Operating mowers and tractors
Maintaining equipment
Power tool proficiency
Repairs and maintenance
Physical stamina
Detail-oriented
Work Planning and Prioritization
Customer service
Client relations
Effective communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Strong work ethic
Adaptability and dependability
Work planning
Landscape maintenance

Accomplishments

    2025 Springfield Area Golfer of the Year

Timeline

Groundskeeper and Landscape Technician

Sangamon County Water Reclamation District
08.2025 - 08.2026Read More

Golf Operations and Guest Services

Brookhills Golf Course
08.2020 - 08.2023Read More

Pleasant Plains High School

High School Diploma
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Anderson Thielen