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Ashton Appleby

Cedar Rapids,IA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing outdoor spaces and client satisfaction, demonstrated during my tenure at High Definition Lawn Care. Skilled in mowing techniques and client communication, I successfully managed multiple projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to safety standards. My collaborative approach and continuous skill improvement significantly contributed to team success and project efficiency. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Im forklift certified since 2022.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

High Definition Lawn Care
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced lawn health by implementing proper mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation techniques.
  • Assisted with seasonal cleanup efforts including leaf removal, mulching, pruning, and snow removal when necessary.
  • Managed scheduling for multiple clients, ensuring timely completion of all tasks while minimizing downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained safety standards by adhering to company guidelines and using personal protective equipment during all tasks.
  • Supported the success of fellow team members through open communication channels that fostered collaboration in achieving project goals.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through ongoing training sessions, workshops, conferences, or courses related to lawn care maintenance best practices.

Professional Mover/Delivery Driver

Quality Midwest Movers
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Ensured timely completion of moving projects by effectively managing time and resources.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 1500 lbs.
  • Consistently met deadlines for moving projects by working efficiently under pressure without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Negotiated challenging obstacles like narrow hallways or staircases with large furniture pieces while minimizing property damage risks.
  • Adapted to changing client needs or requests during moves, ensuring a seamless experience that met expectations.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers, addressing any concerns or special requests to ensure a smooth moving experience.
  • Demonstrated excellent teamwork skills, collaborating with fellow movers to complete tasks quickly and accurately.
  • Contributed to positive company reputation by providing exceptional customer service at all times.

Warehouse Material Handler/Certified Forklift Operator

Can Shed
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.

Education

GED -

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2024

Skills

  • Client Communication
  • Debris Removal
  • Hedge Trimming
  • Mowing techniques
  • Mulching practices
  • Snow Removal
  • Pest Management
  • Using hand tools
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Forklift Certified

Timeline

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

High Definition Lawn Care
08.2023 - Current

Warehouse Material Handler/Certified Forklift Operator

Can Shed
06.2022 - 10.2022

Professional Mover/Delivery Driver

Quality Midwest Movers
05.2022 - 11.2023

GED -

Kirkwood Community College
Ashton Appleby