ANTHONY SANFORD
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Energetic team player with experience directing workers to complete daily task. Gifted at resolving issues with dynamic skills and poise. Courteous and experienced in following safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Detail-oriented crew member brings extensive construction background and specialized experience on challenging projects. Smoothly leads team members to meet goals, maximize performance and maintain important safety standards. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and industry best practices. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Reliable team member with solid background meeting and exceeding production demands. Efficiently carries out physically demanding work by keeping supplies organized, following orders, and using industrial equipment to move loads. Inspects and repairs machines regularly for optimal performance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaping Crew Member
All N One Solutions
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals on projects to complete large jobs and meet strict deadlines.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
On Call Manager
Comfort Inn & Suites
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Monitored call quality and provided individual constructive feedback to enhance performance and address areas in need of improvement.
- Trained team members on performance metrics and consumer behavior identification.
- Increased efficiency and productivity through effective staff training regarding customer service protocols and call resolution techniques.
- Executed Monthly Performance Plans with representatives to to identify production gaps.
- Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
Foreman
Grasshoppers Complete Lawn Care
04.2016 - 07.2021
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Forklift Operator
Chobani Yogurt
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2014 - 05.2016
- Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
- Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
- Mentored junior employees to improve performance, food safety, and customer service.
- Maintained current knowledge of all team position requirements.
- Liaised with other departments to coordinate training activities and resolve any issues or concerns.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Education
No Degree - Medical
Elmira Business Institute
Elmira, NYGED -
Vestal Senior High School
Vestal, NY09.2017
Skills
- Sod Laying
- Grounds Maintenance
- Commercial Landscaping
- Hardscape Installation
- Lawn Care
- Job Planning
- Job Site Management
- Construction Management
- Supervision
- Critical Thinking
- Project Deadlines
- Maintenance & Repair
Timeline
Landscaping Crew Member
All N One Solutions
08.2023 - 10.2023
On Call Manager
Comfort Inn & Suites
02.2023 - 08.2023
Forklift Operator
Chobani Yogurt
05.2019 - 10.2019
Foreman
Grasshoppers Complete Lawn Care
04.2016 - 07.2021
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
06.2014 - 05.2016
No Degree - Medical
Elmira Business Institute
GED -
Vestal Senior High School