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D'ANTON REED

Washington

Summary

Dynamic maintenance professional with a proven track record at Kenilworth Aquatic Garden, excelling in grounds upkeep and safety compliance. Demonstrates strong mechanical skills and attention to detail, ensuring pristine landscapes. Recognized for dependability and effective communication, consistently enhancing client satisfaction through proactive service and maintenance solutions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance/Gardener

Kenilworth Aquatic Garden
Washington
08.2020 - Current
  • Mows lawn and monitors the watering needs of the grounds
  • Nurtures lawns by weeding, aerating and adding mulch when necessary
  • Trims lawn edges for neatness
  • Removes lawn clippings and clear other debris from the ground using rakes, brooms, and powered leaf blowers
  • Uses various tools to neatly shape bushes and trees to a desired design
  • Applies liquid fertilizers and chemical control agents
  • Changes oil and replaces filters on gasoline-powered mowers and trimmers
  • Provides proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, fields and other ground features
  • Assists other grounds staff with various responsibilities including loading, hauling, and delivering supplies and equipment

Landscape Laborer

Capitol Drywall
Washington
08.2018 - Current
  • Performs routine lawn and grounds maintenance tasks on a regular basis
  • Applies pesticides and fertilizers to grounds and lawns
  • Plants new trees and trims branches from existing ones
  • Manually pull weeds from planting beds
  • Raking and Sweeping: Using hand rake to gather materials
  • Removes debris from stairs and walks, rakes leaves, and mows lawns.
  • Sprays for weeds and insects using unrestricted chemicals as required
  • Shovels and removes snow and ice from designated areas such as roofs, sidewalks, and entryways as required
  • Installs and removes outdoor signs, parking and traffic control barriers as needed

Home Inspector

DCYPS
Washington
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Conducted detailed inspections of residential properties for safety and compliance.
  • Identified structural issues and potential hazards during evaluations.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports outlining findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborated with homeowners to address concerns and explain results.
  • Utilized specialized tools to accurately assess property conditions.
  • Maintained consistent knowledge of local building codes and safety regulations.
  • Provided clients with guidance on necessary repairs and maintenance practices.
  • Inspected foundations for signs of water damage or settling.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security
Atlanta
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Conducted regular patrols to detect and report suspicious activities or hazards.
  • Enforced access control procedures to restrict entry to authorized individuals only.
  • Responded promptly to security incidents, alarms, and emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement during investigations and incidents as required.
  • Maintained accurate logs of daily activities and incidents for record-keeping.
  • Greeted staff, guests, vendors, and contractors upon arrival at facility entrance.
  • Verified photo IDs and tickets to facilitate guest entry.

Cashier/Sales Associate

Forever 21
Arlington
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Greeted customers and determined their specific needs by following up and generating repeat business by encouraging customers to return
  • Packaged customer purchases in an organized fashion
  • Organized shelves and displays
  • Demonstrated proficiencies in telephone within a high-volume environment
  • Addressed concerned/upset guests and resolved the problem quickly and efficiently
  • Explained all details of payment method to customers

Cashier/Sales Associate

Club Monaco
Arlington
12.2015 - 08.2017
  • Calculated total payments received during specified time period
  • Assisted with duties in other areas of the store, bagging and carrying out customer's items
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas and completed other general duties, such as mopping floors and emptying trash cans
  • Ensured that each customer received outstanding service by providing a friendly environment
  • Took inbound calls and answered customer inquiries
  • Completed any and all other tasks assigned by manager

Education

Some College -

Saint Augustine University
Raleigh, NC
01.2018

High School Diploma -

Woodrow Wilson High School
Washington, DC
01.2016

Some College (No Degree) -

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY

Skills

  • Mechanical skills
  • Time management
  • Public speaking
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-discipline
  • Persistence
  • Social awareness
  • Dependability

Personal Information

Citizenship: US Citizen

Timeline

Home Inspector

DCYPS
05.2024 - 02.2025

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security
08.2022 - 02.2023

Maintenance/Gardener

Kenilworth Aquatic Garden
08.2020 - Current

Landscape Laborer

Capitol Drywall
08.2018 - Current

Cashier/Sales Associate

Forever 21
05.2018 - 08.2018

Cashier/Sales Associate

Club Monaco
12.2015 - 08.2017

Some College -

Saint Augustine University

High School Diploma -

Woodrow Wilson High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Ocean County College

High School Diploma -

Jefferson Community College