Brian L. Maley
Las Vegas,Nv.
Summary
Proven leader, motivating employees through strong work habits. Knowledgeable in the grounds landscaping field. Years of background working with landscaping tools as well as heavy machinery such as skidsteers,back hoes, loaders, forklifts, manlifts. Experience in design and plant and tree selection. Involved in mowing, edging, and line trimming. Acquired knowledge in fertilization and weed control. Completed all Nevada State Supervisor Courses. Team motivator and team relationship builder. Great communicating ability.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Worker 5
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV
09.2021 - Current
- Operated lawn care equipment to maintain grounds in optimal condition.
- Conducted routine inspections of landscapes for health and safety compliance.
- Implemented best practices for sustainable landscaping and waste management.
- Led team in seasonal planting, mulching, and pruning projects to enhance aesthetics.
- Developed strategies for improving landscape resilience against pests and weather conditions.
- Enhanced landscape appearance by trimming trees, bushes, and hedges.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with visitors on-site while addressing concerns related to the property''s appearance or safety features promptly.
- Preserved facility cleanliness with routine trash removal and litter control efforts.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and improve personal skills in grounds maintenance.
- Evaluated grounds conditions regularly to identify potential issues requiring attention or improvement efforts.
- Supported healthy plant growth with proper pruning techniques and disease prevention measures.
- Facilitated clear communication among team members to ensure smooth project execution across various departments involved in grounds maintenance activities.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
Grounds Worker 2
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Participated in seminars to better understand natural pest control products.
- Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
- Created striking landscape designs, applying years of diverse industry knowledge.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
- Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
Custodial Supervisor
Unlv
Las Vegas, NV
04.2019 - 06.2019
- Assigned job duties and monitored performance against objectives.
- Prepared and submitted accident and injury reports.
- Coordinated daily workflow through task prioritization and concise scheduling.
- Evaluated employee performance and recommended promotions, transfers and dismissals.
- Trained employees on proper use of equipment and safety
- Stripped and wax floors.
- Conducted weekly safety meetings.
- Submitted work orders.
- Closed work orders.
Custodial Worker 2
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV
06.2015 - 04.2019
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Collected trash and emptied receptacles and recycling containers.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows and dusting.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Trained junior maintenance professionals on correct repair and cleaning procedures.
- Completed routine floor maintenance, including stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Organized daily cleaning schedules for custodial team.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Collected, sorted and transported recyclable materials.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Custodial Worker 1
UNLV
Las Vegas, NV
03.2013 - 06.2015
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Mixed, used and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Completed routine floor maintenance, including stripping, sealing and finishing.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Project Manager
RORR Production
Las Vegas, NV
12.2007 - 03.2013
- Reined in project costs while meeting key milestones.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Eliminated discrepancies in progress by reviewing performance, spend and timeline.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Oversaw high profile projects for by planning, designing, and scheduling phases.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Managed all phases of projects from procurement to commission.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
Concrete Foreman/Equipment Operator
Cedco Concrete
Las Vegas, NV
04.2000 - 06.2003
- Created specific finishes on poured concrete.
- Measured precise amounts of concrete and verified levelness to improve quality of finished product.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Mixed, spread and patched concrete to specifications.
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Leveled, smoothed and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Assisted crew members with positioning trucks and moved discharge chute to guide concrete into forms.
- Operated Skidsteers, back hoes and Front Loaders on daily basis.
- Drove Dump Trucks and Water Trucks.
- Met City inspectors daily for testing of compaction percentage.
Metal Fabricator
Airborne Metal
City of Los Angeles, CA
08.1993 - 03.1999
- Straightened warped or bent parts using sledges, hand torches or bulldozers.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Utilized welding equipment and tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
- Fabricated and construction of metal components
- Constructing base templates
- Measuring and marking out cutting and bending lines.
- Setting up metalwork machinery including drill presses, flame cutters, welders.
- Grinding and finishing completed products.
- Operated acetylene torches.
- Used Concrete Drills and cutter.
Maintenance Technician
US Growers Cold Storage
City of Los Angeles, CA
08.1993 - 06.1996
- Removed dirt and lubricated machinery shafts, bearings and gears as part of regular maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Installed new locks, door handles and door closers.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets and other equipment.
- Sanding and painting pipes, buildings, and equipment.
Education
Business Administration And Management
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CANo Degree - Landscape Architecture
University of Las Vegas Nevada
Las Vegas, NV12-2028
Skills
- Planting flowers and bushes
- Weeding gardens
- Landscaping plans
- Grounds maintenance
- Transplanting and potting plants
- Sprinkler system knowledge
- Trimming and weeding
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Debris removal
- Landscape equipment operation
- Construction management
- Safety and compliance
- Plant identification
- Landscape design
- Chemical application
- Pest control management
- Fertilizer application
Certification
- OSHA 10 hour Class
- Nevada- Evaluating Employee Performance
- Nevada- Work Performance Standard
- Nevada- Progressive Disciplinary Procedure
- Nevada- Alcohol and Drugs Testing Procedures for Supervisors
- Nevada- Handling Grievances
- Man-Lift
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Worker 5
UNLV
09.2021 - Current
Grounds Worker 2
UNLV
06.2019 - 08.2021
Custodial Supervisor
Unlv
04.2019 - 06.2019
Custodial Worker 2
UNLV
06.2015 - 04.2019
Custodial Worker 1
UNLV
03.2013 - 06.2015
Project Manager
RORR Production
12.2007 - 03.2013
Concrete Foreman/Equipment Operator
Cedco Concrete
04.2000 - 06.2003
Metal Fabricator
Airborne Metal
08.1993 - 03.1999
Maintenance Technician
US Growers Cold Storage
08.1993 - 06.1996
Business Administration And Management
Rio Hondo College
No Degree - Landscape Architecture
University of Las Vegas Nevada