Christopher Speeks

Canton

Summary

Hardworking and dependable professional with hands-on experience in plumbing, landscaping, asphalt maintenance, and groundskeeping. Known for reliability, attention to detail, and leadership in team settings. Seeking a position where practical skills and a strong work ethic contribute to team success and operational efficiency.

Overview

years of professional experience

Work History

Groundskeeper

RAM Partners

01.2022 - 01.2023

- Performed daily upkeep of landscaping, including mowing, trimming, and planting, ensuring aesthetic appeal of the property.
- Maintained cleanliness of common areas, removing debris and trash to uphold community standards.
- Conducted minor repairs on outdoor fixtures such as benches, fences, and lighting.
- Operated power tools and landscaping equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with property management to address resident requests and grounds-related concerns.
- Monitored irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning and water conservation.

Team Lead / Spray Technician

Briteline Asphalt Maintenance

01.2018 - 01.2022

- Led a crew in sealcoating, crack filling, and line striping projects for commercial and residential clients.
- Trained new employees on safety procedures, equipment operation, and best practices.
- Inspected worksites for quality control and ensured compliance with customer specifications.
- Mixed and applied asphalt sealing compounds using precision techniques for long-lasting results.
- Scheduled and coordinated daily tasks, optimizing efficiency and team productivity.
- Maintained equipment and vehicles, performing routine maintenance and minor repairs.

Landscaper

A Lawn to Remember

01.2017 - 01.2018

- Installed sod, mulch, and seasonal plants to improve property curb appeal.
- Provided regular lawn maintenance including mowing, edging, pruning, and fertilizing.
- Identified and treated pest infestations and plant diseases to protect landscape health.
- Read and followed landscape design plans to execute customer visions accurately.
- Operated various landscaping machinery, ensuring safe and proper use.
- Assisted with snow removal during winter months, ensuring safe walkways and driveways.

Plumber Assistant

Hill Mechanical

01.2016 - 01.2017

- Supported licensed plumbers with installations of pipes, fixtures, and water systems.
- Handled tools and materials, ensuring efficient workflow during repair and installation jobs.
- Prepared work areas and cleaned up post-project to maintain safety and organization.
- Assisted in diagnosing plumbing issues and providing solutions for leaks and blockages.
- Cut, measured, and assembled pipes using hand and power tools.
- Followed safety protocols, minimizing risk of accidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cherokee High School

Canton, Georgia

01.2016

Skills

- Equipment Operation (Mowers, Sealcoaters, Power Tools)
- Team Leadership & Training

- Landscape Design & Maintenance
- Basic Plumbing & Repairs

Timeline