Ben Archuleta
Hespreia,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Landscaper
Ben G Archuleta
Hesperia, CA
01.2013 - 04.2022
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
- Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Worked with customers to develop designer landscaping plans for various budgets.
- Maximized water conservation, checking sprinkler spray angles and testing digital controller performance.
- Designed and drafted planting plans for formal gardens and perennial flowerbeds.
Home Improvement Contractor
Ben G Archuleta
Hesperia, CA
01.2003 - 02.2021
- Completed remodeling of residential bathrooms, kitchens, and basements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials, using rulers, pencils, chalk and marking gauge.
- Interviewed clients to determine remodeling needs, budget and financing needs.
- Handled prep work for remodeling projects by plastering, sanding and finishing.
- Demolished and dismantled Type structures to prepare for remodel.
- Operated Type and Type tools to install structures and fixtures such as windows, frames, floorings and trim.
- Used rigging hardware and cranes to help erect, level and install building framework.
- Negotiated purchases and service contracts for over Number projects, greatly reducing overall costs Number%.
- Checked supply inventories and work orders daily to encourage subcontractor efficiency and productivity.
- Collaborated with customers to determine budgets for kitchen and bath remodeling projects and find appropriate material sources.
- Adhered to tight schedules to avoid construction delays and finish Number projects before expected completion dates.
- Read and interpreted all blueprints and schematics for Number projects.
- Worked with Job title employees to manage Number projects from design to completion.
- Maintained relationships with suppliers to cut costs by Number% through Timeframe.
Education
Gen. Ed - Gen.Ed Industrial Art's Football Team Baseball Tea
01.1977
Skills
- Basic Repairs
- Project Presentations
- Foliage Removal
- Trimming and Weeding
- Routine Maintenance
- Landscaping Knowledge
- Landscape Maintenance
- Basic Stonework Design
- Landscape Architecture
- Responsible and Punctual
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Residential Construction
- Preparing Client Sketches
- Sprinkler System Knowledge
- Repairing Wall Surfaces
- Retaining Wall and Fence Installation
Timeline
Professional Landscaper - Ben G Archuleta
01.2013 - 04.2022
Home Improvement Contractor - Ben G Archuleta
01.2003 - 02.2021
Estancia High School - Gen. Ed, Gen.Ed Industrial Art's Football Team Baseball Tea