Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Blake Hoover

Blake Hoover

Spartanburg,SC

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic, flawless punctuality, and exceptional organizational skills, advanced to lead roles in many sectors. Ready to make a valuable and hardworking team member to my newest employer.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Ervin Lawn Service
07.2021 - 08.2024
  • Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and prompt resolution of concerns or issues.
  • Increased client satisfaction with timely completion of projects, ensuring proper maintenance and attention to detail.
  • Performed regular property walk-throughs with clients to assess current conditions discuss potential improvements or modifications.
  • 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.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Supervised team member performance to meet client deadlines and requirements.

Head Cook

The Hideaway Bar And Grill
04.2017 - 05.2021
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen, meeting or exceeding health department requirements..
  • Efficiently handled high-volume service periods without sacrificing quality or consistency in food preparation.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various tasks under pressure.
  • Developed new menu items for increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Oversaw kitchen equipment maintenance, ensuring all tools and appliances were in top working condition.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication and high level of customer service during meal service.
  • Set up and broke down kitchen for opening and closing hours.

Lead Warehouse Associate

Independent Fence Distributors
11.2010 - 03.2017
  • Demonstrated exceptional work ethic by starting out as a general laborer assembling fence panels, eventually earning promotion to the position of lead powder coater in charge of my own department.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
  • Checked product levels and recommended new purchases.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
  • Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for employees with proper storage and maintenance of machinery, tools and supplies.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.

Education

GED -

York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Customer Service
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Reliability

Timeline

Landscape Maintenance Supervisor

Ervin Lawn Service
07.2021 - 08.2024

Head Cook

The Hideaway Bar And Grill
04.2017 - 05.2021

Lead Warehouse Associate

Independent Fence Distributors
11.2010 - 03.2017

GED -

York Technical College
Blake Hoover