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Colin Whitmer

Canton,OH - Ohio

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Hardscape Manager

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Developed work schedules for team members to maximize shift coverage.
  • Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify exact number of laborers needed to complete job.

Small Business Owner

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current
  • Enhanced lawn health by implementing proper mowing, fertilizing, and irrigation techniques.
  • Assisted with seasonal cleanup efforts including leaf removal, mulching, pruning, and snow removal when necessary.
  • Managed scheduling for multiple clients, ensuring timely completion of all tasks while minimizing downtime.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects on time and within budget constraints.

Landscaping Foreman

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current
  • Managed seasonal responsibilities including snow removal during winter months ensuring safe access to properties for clients.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop custom landscaping plans that catered to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Maintained detailed records of work performed client requests materials used equipment maintenance and safety-related incidents for efficient reporting.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by designing and implementing attractive landscape projects for residential and commercial properties.

Volunteer

Akron Canton Regional Food Bank
2019.09 - 2023.03
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Ice Cream Server

Country Cones
2021.03 - 2022.04
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided reliable, friendly customer service.
  • Explained ice cream flavors, toppings, sundaes, and other frozen concoctions to customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive environment for customers and coworkers.
  • Managed long lines of customers during peak times while maintaining professionalism under pressure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glenoak High School
Canton, OH
05.2024

Skills

  • Plant Selection
  • Worksite safety
  • Tree planting
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Heavy machinery
  • Task Delegation
  • Retaining walls
  • Estimating costs
  • Fence installation
  • Grading Techniques
  • Hardscape Installation
  • Excavation Procedures
  • Patio Design

Timeline

Ice Cream Server

Country Cones
2021.03 - 2022.04

Hardscape Manager

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current

Small Business Owner

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current

Lawncare Maintenance Worker

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current

Landscaping Foreman

Whitmer's Lawncare And Landscape LLC
2020.03 - Current

Volunteer

Akron Canton Regional Food Bank
2019.09 - 2023.03

High School Diploma -

Glenoak High School
Colin Whitmer