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Connor Newsom

Memphis,TN

Summary

Adept at transforming client visions into beautiful landscapes at Millstone Market and Nursery, I leveraged strong computer skills and staff management to exceed customer expectations. My background includes enhancing operational efficiency and fostering team growth, showcasing a blend of creative solutions and customer service excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Designer/ Foreman

Millstone Market and Nursery
10.2023 - Current
  • Consulted with customers and analyzed locations to develop concepts.
  • Rendered designs with manual and computer-aided methods.
  • Sourced high-quality trees, bushes, grass seed or sod, fertilizer and other supplies to complete new installations.
  • Negotiated and fulfilled maintenance contracts for ongoing care.
  • Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
  • Created and maintained detailed records of landscaping projects for future reference.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Automotive Technician

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Completed customer orders and warranty services according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.

Office Manager

Merry Maids Of Collierville
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Improved safety procedures to promote employee well-being and safety and protect company from potential liability.
  • Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.
  • Improved customer relations by performing quality checks weekly.

Vending Route Driver

BCH Vending
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Planned daily rounds to determine most efficient way to distribute products.
  • Logged mileage, stops, orders and product counts for each route.
  • Developed strong customer base through efficient and reliable service.
  • Stocked shelves and loaded orders to prepare deliveries.
  • Inspected and loaded delivery trucks and picked up customer returns.

Event Coordinator

Start2Finish
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

University of Chattanooga
Chattanooga

High School Diploma -

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

High School Diploma -

Houston High School
Germantown, TN
05.2016

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Customer Service
  • Operations Management
  • Workflow Planning
  • Creative solutions
  • Strong computer skills

Timeline

Landscape Designer/ Foreman

Millstone Market and Nursery
10.2023 - Current

Automotive Technician

Christian Brothers Automotive Corporation
03.2023 - 10.2023

Office Manager

Merry Maids Of Collierville
01.2020 - 02.2023

Vending Route Driver

BCH Vending
01.2017 - 01.2021

Event Coordinator

Start2Finish
01.2017 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

University of Chattanooga

High School Diploma -

University of Memphis

High School Diploma -

Houston High School
Connor Newsom