COLINS OBED
Waimanalo,HI
Summary
Maintenance Groundskeeper & Laborer
Hardworking groundskeeping professional with experience maintaining outdoor public and private spaces. Skilled in landscaping, gardening, and lawn maintenance. Proven track record of successfully executing projects from start to finish, while adhering to budgets and deadlines. Dependable, self-starting individual with outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Groundskeeper & Laborer
STATE OF HAWAII-DOT
Honolulu, USA
04.2013 - 09.2024
- Monitored irrigation system performance; adjusted settings for optimum water conservation
- Organized supplies into storage areas; disposed of waste materials properly
- Ensured proper care of plants by watering regularly and monitoring health conditions
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving property damage or hazardous conditions
- Performed general maintenance duties such as mowing, trimming, edging, pruning, fertilizing, aerating lawns, removing debris from sidewalks and parking lots
- Maintained and operated a variety of landscape tools and equipment in order to complete groundskeeping tasks efficiently and safely
General Construction Worker
Coastal Construction / Honolulu Wood Treating
Campbell Industrial, Hawaii
07.2010 - 04.2013
- Operated power tools such as drills, saws, grinders, sanders, hammers and any other necessary equipment for construction projects.
- Measured material lengths accurately with tape measures before cutting them into specified sizes.
- Assembled metal frames for structures such as walls and roofs prior to installation on-site.
- Collaborated with other workers in order to ensure successful completion of tasks within deadlines.
- Checked all materials used for any defects before starting a project.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kaiser High School
Hawaii Kai, HI06.2005
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Communication
University of Hawaii at Hilo
Hilo, HI, USSkills
- Lawn Equipment Management
- Fertilizer Application
- Technical Documentation
- Skilled in Power Tools
- Automated Irrigation Maintenance
- Operating Riding Mowers
References
References available upon request
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Groundskeeper & Laborer
STATE OF HAWAII-DOT
04.2013 - 09.2024
General Construction Worker
Coastal Construction / Honolulu Wood Treating
07.2010 - 04.2013
High School Diploma -
Kaiser High School
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Communication
University of Hawaii at Hilo
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