Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Chris Wernex

North Kansas City,Mo

Summary

Grounds maintenance professional bringing substantial experience in lawn care, equipment operation, and landscaping. Proven history of contributing to well-maintained and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces. Known for being reliable team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, while effectively utilizing skills in plant care and grounds upkeep.

Work History

Lake City Ammunition Plant
Independence Mo

Grounds Crew Member
04 2011 - 09 2023

Job overview

mowing of 6000 mowable acres,weed eating of 6 miles of perimeter fence,both sides,chainsaw and upkeep of trees running a chipper.mostly on a 72 inch zero turn.ocasisonally in a tractor with a brushhog.

winter time blade snowfrom parking lots and sidewalks

  • Enhanced green spaces by performing routine maintenance tasks, such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
  • Promoted teamwork among crew members through clear communication and cooperation during project execution.
  • Supported training initiatives for new crew members to ensure consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Assisted with seasonal preparations, such as planting new flora or preparing grounds for winter weather conditions.
  • Improved safety on the grounds by promptly removing debris and maintaining walkways.
  • Maintained equipment in optimal condition by performing regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
  • Enhanced overall aesthetics of the property with detailed attention to lawn patterns during mowing operations.
  • Increased efficiency in daily tasks by utilizing proper tools and techniques for each job assignment.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in daily responsibilities by adapting to changing weather conditions or emergent project needs.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.

Education

Olathe North High School

05.1991

Skills

  • Trimming and weeding
  • Weeding gardens
  • Lawn aeration
  • Project presentation
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Staff Management
  • Project Scheduling
  • Stonework
  • Project Management
  • Decorative stone installation
  • Landscape equipment operation

Timeline

Grounds Crew Member

Lake City Ammunition Plant
04 2011 - 09 2023

Olathe North High School

Chris Wernex