Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Braulio Mercado

Los Angeles,California

Summary

I am a reliable laborer ready for challenging work in outdoor environments. I work great in any weather and always show up on time for scheduled shift. Offers skills in landscaping and building basic outdoor features to meet clients' needs. I am dependable at keeping grounds clean and trimmed for best appearance and growth. Familiar with different grasses, trees and shrubs with appropriate practices for each. Follows orders and safely uses variety of equipment to complete work.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gardener

Self employed
Los Angeles, CA
06.2014 - Current
  • Coordinated with clients to understand their vision and provide guidance on garden design and care.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
  • Installed and maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water use and plant hydration.
  • Maintained gardens and grounds of private properties, ensuring proper care of trees, shrubs, flowers, and turf.
  • Performed seasonal tasks such as mulching, fertilizing, and leaf removal to maintain the garden's appearance.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Weeded beds by hand or with a hoe and rake to remove unwanted plant species from the garden.
  • Developed planting plans for clients based on their individual needs.
  • Pruned trees and shrubs to encourage healthy growth and shape the landscape aesthetically.
  • Watered plants and performed minor irrigation repair and adjustments.
  • Maintained lawn and garden areas using mowers, trimmers, and edgers to ensure neat appearance.
  • Transported plants and trees to and from planting sites.

Cashier/Cook

McDonald's
Los Angeles, CA
03.2018 - 01.2019
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sotomayor Arts And Sciences Magnet
Los Angeles, CA
06-2018

Skills

  • Mowing and edging
  • Lawn fertilization
  • Garden maintenance
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Heavy lifting
  • Weeding
  • Using hand tools
  • Tree removal
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Fertilizer application
  • Power tool operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance

Certification

  • CPR Certified with the American Heart Association
  • Emergency Medical Technician Course Completion Certificate
  • Class C Drivers License

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Cashier/Cook

McDonald's
03.2018 - 01.2019

Gardener

Self employed
06.2014 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sotomayor Arts And Sciences Magnet
Braulio Mercado