Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Christopher MacDonald

Windham,NH

Summary

Adept at enhancing team productivity and client satisfaction, I leveraged my expertise in landscape design and exceptional communication skills at Signature Landscaping to streamline project timelines and foster a positive work environment. My leadership resulted in a noticeable increase in efficiency and client approval, showcasing my ability to drive results and adapt to changing needs.

Work History

Landscape Maintenance Foreman

Signature Landscaping
  • Maintained optimal plant health with regular fertilization, pest control, and proper mowing techniques.
  • Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Improved team productivity by providing clear instructions and prioritizing tasks for crew members.
  • Streamlined project completion timelines through effective communication with clients, vendors, and team members.
  • Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices in landscape maintenance foremanship roles.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies to maintain proper stock levels for successful project completion.
  • Mowed, trimmed and maintained exterior building spaces on regular schedule.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by actively listening to client needs and adjusting plans accordingly throughout projects.
  • Optimized workflow processes by reviewing job reports regularly, making adjustments as needed based on performance data analysis.
  • Coordinated seasonal planting schedules to keep landscapes looking fresh and vibrant throughout the year.
  • Promoted safety by training crew members on equipment usage and enforcing strict safety guidelines.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and offering customized landscaping solutions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged open communication among team members, increasing overall efficiency.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Maintenance Foreman

Shady Hill Nursery
  • Increased overall facility efficiency through the development and execution of strategic maintenance plans.
  • Increased staff retention rates through effective leadership practices such as mentoring, coaching, and recognition programs.
  • Played a key role in facility expansions or renovations while minimizing disruptions to ongoing operations.
  • Implemented asset management system, enabling accurate tracking of equipment usage and performance data.
  • Developed customized work order systems to streamline maintenance requests and prioritize tasks efficiently.
  • Conducted regular staff meetings, fostering open communication among team members for improved performance.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement within the maintenance department by promoting best practices.
  • Strengthened regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on industry standards and implementing necessary changes as needed.

A to Z Moving Company

Driver/ Foreman
  • Maintained optimal plant health with regular fertilization, pest control, and proper mowing techniques.
  • Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Improved team productivity by providing clear instructions and prioritizing tasks for crew members.
  • Streamlined project completion timelines through effective communication with clients, vendors, and team members.
  • Mentored new hires on company policies, procedures, and best practices in landscape maintenance foremanship roles.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies to maintain proper stock levels for successful project completion.
  • Mowed, trimmed and maintained exterior building spaces on regular schedule.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by actively listening to client needs and adjusting plans accordingly throughout projects.
  • Optimized workflow processes by reviewing job reports regularly, making adjustments as needed based on performance data analysis.
  • Coordinated seasonal planting schedules to keep landscapes looking fresh and vibrant throughout the year.
  • Promoted safety by training crew members on equipment usage and enforcing strict safety guidelines.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and offering customized landscaping solutions.
  • Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged open communication among team members, increasing overall efficiency.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Education

General - Auto Body

Shawsheen Tech , Billerica, MA
06.1998

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • GPS Navigation
  • Heavy machinery
  • Task Delegation
  • Work Scheduling
  • Landscape design
  • Customer Service
  • Using hand tools
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Lawn Care
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Weeding and edging
  • Physically Fit
  • Project Scheduling
  • Weather Tolerance
  • Residential Landscaping
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Machine Safety Practices
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Pruning and hedging
  • Sod Laying
  • Tree and Shrub Planting
  • Language Fluency
  • Seasonal Planting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Worksite safety
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Team Leadership
  • Crew Leadership
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Timeline

Landscape Maintenance Foreman - Signature Landscaping
Maintenance Foreman - Shady Hill Nursery
A to Z Moving Company - Driver/ Foreman
Shawsheen Tech - General , Auto Body
Christopher MacDonald