Brian K. Erfourth
Milwaukee,USA
Summary
To obtain a year round position/apprenticeship with reputable company.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn care applicator 3.0 certified
Metropolitan maintenance and landscaping
West Allis, Wisconsin
09.2016 - Current
- Operated spray equipment for applying fertilizers and pesticides on various landscapes.
- Maintained accurate records of chemical applications and inventory levels for compliance.
- Assisted in training new team members on safety protocols and application techniques.
- Inspected plants for pests and diseases, recommending treatments as needed.
- Collaborated with landscaping crews to coordinate application schedules effectively.
- Ensured proper storage and handling of hazardous materials according to safety regulations.
- Conducted routine maintenance on application equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Communicated with clients regarding service options and landscape care recommendations.
- Mixed and prepared various chemicals for application to crops, trees, lawns and shrubs.
- Attended continuing education courses in order to maintain certification status.
- Maintained accurate records of application activities, including materials used, application rates, and areas treated.
- Performed calibration checks on all applicator equipment prior to use.
- Participated in industry conferences and seminars to stay abreast of current developments in the field.
- Adhered strictly to applicable laws governing the use of pesticides in public areas.
- Filled sprayer tanks with measured chemicals for application, according to manufacturer formula specifications.
- Monitored applications for effectiveness and took corrective action when necessary.
- Delivered exemplary level of service to each client to build upon relationships for future business.
- Maneuvered equipment around and through tight spaces, avoiding over spraying and damaging or contaminating surrounding areas.
- Assisted with mixing chemicals for applications according to label directions.
- Identified target pests by inspecting plants and turf for symptoms of damage or infestation.
- Operated all equipment and applied product materials according to specifications, preventing accidents and reducing overall waste.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding pesticide efficacy or environmental concerns.
- Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding work progress and any issues encountered during job tasks.
- Prepared areas ahead of applications by removing dirt, debris and other objects.
Tyco-Simplex Grinnell
Menominee Falls, WI
04.2015 - 08.2016
- Test and Monitor all aspects of the buildings Fire Alarm System
- Expedited Inventory of my work vehicle to ensure applicable tools for work order
- Record Mileage and Maintenance for vehicle in my use
- Created and Expedited Inspection Reports for each location
- Communicate with current Supervisor and Customers to ensure the testing procedures did not interfere with day to day business
Crew leader
The Green Team
06.2013 - 04.2015
- Managed crew within budgeted hours
- Customer relations
- Complete lawn Care
- Maintain Equipment
- Turf care
- Fertilizing and Weed control
- Core Aeration
- Tree and Shrub Pruning
- Garden Bed Maintenance
- Mulch/Stone Installation
- Spring/Fall Clean Ups
- Commercial, Residential and Municipal.
Crew leader
Metropolitan Maintenance and Landscape
Milwaukee, WI
08.2010 - 06.2013
- Managed crew within budgeted hours
- Customer relations
- Complete lawn Care
- Maintain Equipment
- Turf care
- Fertilizing and Weed control
- Core Aeration
- Tree and Shrub Pruning
- Garden Bed Maintenance
- Mulch/Stone Installation
- Spring/Fall Clean Ups
- Commercial, Residential and Municipal.
- Snow Plow, Bob Cat, Power Sweep Commercial Lots.
Personal trainer
Bally Total Fitness
Cudahy, WI
10.2006 - 08.2010
- Motivated clients to reach their goals.
K.H.S. Incorporated
Waukesha, WI
06.2005 - 08.2006
- I stored parts in Rem Star systems using Fast pick.
- I received my forklift certification.
Third Shift Manager
Pick N Save
St. Francis, Wisconsin
08.1996 - 06.2005
- Scheduling and Lead operations of 12 employees
- Maintaining inventory.
- Expediting orders with venders on a daily basis.
Education
Diploma -
Pulaski High School
Milwaukee, WisconsinPrior Experience
- Management
- Shipping and Receiving
- State Certified to operate forklifts
- CPR & AED trained
- Finesse Inventory software
- Entrepreneur
Employment Objective
To obtain a year round position/apprenticeship with reputable company.
Timeline
Lawn care applicator 3.0 certified
Metropolitan maintenance and landscaping
09.2016 - Current
Tyco-Simplex Grinnell
04.2015 - 08.2016
Crew leader
The Green Team
06.2013 - 04.2015
Crew leader
Metropolitan Maintenance and Landscape
08.2010 - 06.2013
Personal trainer
Bally Total Fitness
10.2006 - 08.2010
K.H.S. Incorporated
06.2005 - 08.2006
Third Shift Manager
Pick N Save
08.1996 - 06.2005
Diploma -
Pulaski High School