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Billy Truhlar

Plainfield,IL

Summary

Focused Project Manager and talented landscape designer with 16 years of experience. Adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

Touchdown Services
03.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed Auto CAD plans, including plant selection, hardscaping elements, and water features, ensuring project success.
  • Coordinated permitting processes with municipal authorities, ensuring smooth project execution.
  • Create visually appealing presentations showcasing project designs using 3D modeling software.

Operations Manager

Colorado Total Maintenance
03.2018 - 10.2022
  • Oversight of accounts management, contract administration, and grounds management for municipalities, public parks, and government facilities.
  • Led successful change initiatives, ensuring seamless transitions during organizational restructuring efforts.
  • Oversight of design, construction, and maintenance for seasonal displays, irrigation, plant health care, property enhancements, athletic fields, public parks, and pools.

Owner/Operator

Pond Views
01.2014 - 02.2018
  • Enhanced project efficiency by implementing streamlined construction processes and effective communication strategies.
  • Enhanced landscape designs by incorporating sustainable and eco-friendly materials and practices.
  • Designed diverse outdoor spaces, including gardens, patios, playgrounds, parks, recreational areas, and more according to client specifications.

Owner/Operator

TNT Lawn Care Services
01.2008 - 02.2018
  • Created a recognized brand in the community and established company as the highest rated lawn care service provider in Plainfield, IL and Shorewood, IL.
  • Drafted design plans, and documentation detailing technical specifications.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for field employees and administrative office staff.

Skills

  • Landscape Design
  • CAD Software
  • 3D Visualization Design
  • Landscape Construction
  • Space Planning Proficiency
  • Pedestrian Circulation
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Behavior Observation

Certification

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL - 4 years of course study

  • Landscape Planning
  • Landscape Construction
  • Landscape Horticulture


Service Autopilot Academy

Business coaching

  • Business Development
  • Strategic Marketing
  • Sales
  • Team Development
  • Recruiting
  • Business Management
  • Employee Management
  • Account Management
  • Accounts payables
  • Accounts receivables
  • Human Habits and Behavior
  • Personal Growth and Development
  • Human Resources
  • Accounting

Timeline

Project Manager

Touchdown Services
03.2023 - 09.2023

Operations Manager

Colorado Total Maintenance
03.2018 - 10.2022

Owner/Operator

Pond Views
01.2014 - 02.2018

Owner/Operator

TNT Lawn Care Services
01.2008 - 02.2018
Billy Truhlar