BRADLEY TEUSCHER
Yuba City,CA
Summary
Experienced Spray Technician with 4+ years in commercial landscape maintenance and pesticide application. Strong background in turf and ornamental care, field inspections, and equipment operation. Hands-on experience with basic irrigation repairs including sprinkler systems and PVC piping. Proven ability to work independently, follow safety regulations, and provide quality service in public-facing environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Spray Technician
BrightView Landscape Services
Rocklin, CA
12.2020 - Current
- Apply herbicides and pesticides in compliance with California regulations across commercial landscape properties
- Perform field inspections to identify pest, weed, and plant health issues and determine appropriate treatment plans
- Identify and report irrigation issues such as leaks, broken sprinkler heads, and coverage problems
- Operate and maintain spray equipment, tools, and work vehicles, including preventative maintenance and minor repairs
- Manage daily routes independently, prioritizing tasks and adjusting schedules based on site conditions
- Maintain accurate records of applications, materials used, and work performed
- Communicate with clients and team members to ensure service quality and address concerns
- Promoted from laborer to licensed technician based on performance and initiative
- Relevant Hands-On Experience
- Irrigation & Home Landscape Repairs
- Performed basic irrigation repairs including sprinkler head replacement, PVC pipe repair, and minor leak fixes
- Diagnosed common irrigation issues such as low pressure, broken lines, and uneven coverage
- Assisted in maintaining residential landscape systems to ensure proper function and water efficiency
1st Assistant Manager
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Yuba City, CA
04.2011 - 12.2020
- Supervised staff and coordinated daily operations in a fast-paced retail environment
- Trained employees and provided direction to support team performance
- Managed inventory control and reduced shrink through improved processes
- Delivered strong customer service and handled public interactions professionally
- Assisted with scheduling, merchandising, and operational planning
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School
Woodland, CA06-2009
Skills
- Herbicide & pesticide application (QAL licensed)
- Landscape & turf maintenance (commercial properties)
- Basic irrigation repair (sprinklers, PVC pipe, leak fixes)
- Pest and plant disease identification
- Equipment operation, maintenance & repair
- Field inspections & issue identification
- Route planning & independent task management
- Customer service & public interaction
- Safety compliance & chemical handling
- Record keeping & job documentation
Certification
Qualified Applicator License (QAL) #161325 attained in 11/2021
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Qualified Applicator License (QAL) – State of California (#161325)
- Valid California Driver’s License
- Experienced working outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
- Knowledge of safe work practices, PPE use, and hazardous material handling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Spray Technician
BrightView Landscape Services
12.2020 - Current
1st Assistant Manager
Big 5 Sporting Goods
04.2011 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School