Chaylon Gifford
Damascus,AR
Summary
Skilled in landscaping and groundskeeping with experience in maintaining various outdoor spaces. Possess strong knowledge of plant care, landscape design, and maintenance techniques. Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain landscaping equipment safely and efficiently. Made significant improvements in lawn health and visual appeal through strategic landscaping interventions.
Hardworking construction laborer with background in various construction projects including residential and commercial developments. Possess strong skills in manual labor, project coordination, and site preparation. Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure and adapt to changing environments. Contributed to improving job site safety and completing projects on time by effectively collaborating with team members and following precise instructions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Make The Cut
Clinton, Arkansas
11.2024 - Current
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Provided customer service, addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction with completed projects.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
Laborer
Garrett Excavating
Haskell, AR
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Operated and maintained a variety of equipment including hand and power tools.
Fiber Optic Splicer
Klaasmeyer Construction
Conway, Arkansas
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Provided technical support to internal staff on proper installation methods for fiber optic cabling systems.
- Assisted in the preparation of technical proposals for customer projects by providing detailed cost estimates and timelines for completion.
- Pulled lines to proper tension for safety and durability of installation work.
- Completed line work at heights using bucket trucks and underground using access points.
- Performed splicing, bonding, grounding and terminations of cables.
- Reviewed line drawings to locate and splice buried fiber optic cables.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the installation process.
- Conducted optical loss measurements on each splice or connector to ensure performance requirements were met.
- Ensured that all work complies with local building codes as well as industry standards.
- Maintained records of splice closures, termination boxes, patch panels.
- Resolved customer issues quickly and efficiently while maintaining a professional attitude at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Side Bee Branch
Bee Branch, AR05-2019
Skills
- Flower planting
- Sprinkler system maintenance
- Stonework
- Landscape design
- Yard mowing
- Lawn care
- Tree removal
- Cable installation
- Loss testing
- Fusion splicing
- Signal testing
- Customer support
- Ditch digging
- Landscaping
- Roofing
- Physical strength
- Gravel spreading
- Equipment operation
- Heavy equipment operation
- GPS surveying
Timeline
Landscaper
Make The Cut
11.2024 - Current
Laborer
Garrett Excavating
08.2023 - 10.2024
Fiber Optic Splicer
Klaasmeyer Construction
08.2019 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
South Side Bee Branch