Brinley Portie
Dripping Springs,TX
Summary
Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Herbicide Applicator
Brightview
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Mitigated risks associated with chemical handling through strict adherence to safety protocols during storage, transportation, and disposal procedures.
- Contributed to environmental sustainability efforts by using eco-friendly products when applicable.
- Enhanced knowledge within the field by attending industry conferences and staying up-to-date on emerging trends in vegetation management.
- Evaluated sites before treatment to identify target plants and determine appropriate herbicides and application rates.
- Maintained accurate records of all treatments, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective tracking of progress.
- Enhanced vegetation management by applying herbicides to targeted areas.
Groundskeeper
Natural Gardener
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
- Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
- Collaborated with management to develop long-term plans for property enhancements and upgrades.
- Applied pesticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds.
- Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.
Barn Manager
Sunset Canyon Vet Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed and maintained improved practices in feeding, housing and sanitation to prevent spreading of disease.
- Utilized disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels and water hoses to thoroughly clean stalls and pens.
- Evaluated prospective boarding clients based on compatibility with existing clientele as well as available barn space capacity constraints.
- Monitored overall health and well-being of [Number] horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
- Managed daily barn operations, ensuring efficient workflow and optimal use of resources.
Fence Installer
Git-R-Dug
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Installed metal and wooden fences and privacy borders.
- Completed fence installation projects within budget and on time, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Used alternate finishes based on climate, topography and appearance of specified area.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by installing high-quality fences according to client specifications.
- Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance during fence installations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05.2025
High School Diploma -
Lyndon B Johnson
Johnson City, TX05.2021
Skills
- Soil Sampling
- Organizational Skills
- Spray Techniques
- Time Management
Timeline
Herbicide Applicator
Brightview
05.2023 - 08.2023
Groundskeeper
Natural Gardener
05.2022 - 08.2022
Barn Manager
Sunset Canyon Vet Clinic
05.2021 - 08.2021
Fence Installer
Git-R-Dug
05.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Science - Horticultural Science
Texas A&M University
High School Diploma -
Lyndon B Johnson
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