Benjamin Alper
Millville,NJ
Summary
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. 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. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Reliable laborer ready for challenging work in outdoor environments. Works great in any weather and always shows up on time. Offers skills in landscaping and building basic outdoor features to meet clients' needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lawn Care Specialist
TruGreen
Thorofare, NJ
03.2023 - Current
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to protect customer lawns.
- Treated lawns with chemical applications to improve appearance and health.
- Operated company vehicles and equipment safely and according to good practices.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Identified and diagnosed insect, weed and fungus conditions and pest-prone areas.
Hardscaper
Victory Farms
Egg Harbor City, NJ
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Accurately measured and cut pavers using a masonry saw.
- Placed sand between the joints of pavers to ensure proper drainage.
- Mixed mortar for laying bricks and stones with trowels or cement guns.
- Utilized power tools including drills, saws, hammers when needed for projects.
- Operated heavy machinery such as bobcats and backhoes on site when necessary.
- Assisted in the loading and unloading of trucks carrying supplies.
- Ensured job sites were clean at all times by removing debris daily.
- Performed routine maintenance of equipment used on job sites.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
Lawn Care Worker
Victory Farm LLC
Winsted, CT
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Mowed lawns using walk-behind mowers, riding mowers and edgers.
- Inspected equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Weeded gardens and flower beds.
- Raked leaves, spread mulch and removed debris from grounds.
- Installed new sod or seed for grass growth in areas of the lawn that were damaged or bare.
- Trimmed trees and shrubs around the property to maintain a neat appearance.
- Removed snow from sidewalks during winter months as needed.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mulberry Senior High School
Mulberry, FL05-2017
Skills
- Pest Control
- Project Planning
- Irrigation Systems
- Landscape design
- Heavy Lifting
- Chemical Application
- Machine Safety Practices
- Physically Fit
- Lawn Aeration
- Fertilizer Application
Affiliations
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Working on my own lawn mowing trimming etc
Accomplishments
- High School Diploma
Certification
- Fork lift
- Aerial Lift
- Pesticides
Timeline
Lawn Care Specialist
TruGreen
03.2023 - Current
Hardscaper
Victory Farms
07.2022 - 02.2023
Lawn Care Worker
Victory Farm LLC
04.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Mulberry Senior High School
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