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Carlos Garcia

Anderson

Summary

Accomplished Landscape Supervisor with a proven track record at Ball State University , enhancing client satisfaction and team productivity. Expert in plant knowledge and machinery operation, I excel in designing and executing landscaping projects with an emphasis on safety and environmental sustainability. Skilled in fostering teamwork and creativity, I've significantly contributed to project excellence and efficient operations.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscape Supervisor

Ball State University
04.1998 - 12.2020
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Ensured safety compliance by training employees on the proper use of equipment, materials handling, and job site protocols.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication, clear expectations setting, and consistent feedback on performance.
  • Maintained industry knowledge by attending conferences, workshops, and other professional development opportunities.
  • Streamlined operations with efficient scheduling, resource allocation, and task delegation among team members.
  • Established strict quality control measures for all completed projects to uphold high standards of excellence in service delivery consistently.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, creativity, and continuous learning among employees.
  • Mentored junior landscape professionals in both technical skills development and career growth opportunities within the organization.
  • Communicated crew performance concerns to management with recommendations for corrective action.
  • Implemented environmentally sustainable practices in all landscaping projects to promote eco-friendly environments.
  • Monitored ongoing landscaping projects closely to provide timely updates to clients or make necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Monitored proper use of required personal protective equipment on crew to promote safe work environment.
  • Managed and supervised landscaping projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and quality results.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
  • Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.

Owner/Operator

Design Scape
03.2004 - 11.2024

Designed and Installed residential Landscapes and Hardscapes. Maintenance on existing and new Landscapes. Irrigation repairs. Low voltage lighting installation.

Education

Industrial Supervision

Ball State University
Muncie, IN

General Studies -

Highland Highschool
Anderson, IN
06.1980

Skills

    Plant and perennial knowledge

    Able to operate various types of machinery and equipment

    Landscape and Hardscapes installation experience

    Design experience

Certification

ICPI paver installer certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Design Scape
03.2004 - 11.2024

Landscape Supervisor

Ball State University
04.1998 - 12.2020

Industrial Supervision

Ball State University

General Studies -

Highland Highschool
Carlos Garcia