Darren Brown
Pineville,LA
Summary
Knowledgeable Grounds Supervisor with experience in managing teams in zoological park settings. Expertise includes scheduling maintenance tasks, conducting safety inspections, and performing landscape upkeep. Strong background in grounds inspection and environmental management supports efficient operations and enhances visitor experiences.
Overview
3
3
Languages
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Alexandria Zoological Park
Alexandria, LA
09.2026 - Current
- Supervised grounds crews across zoological park landscapes, habitats, and visitor pathways.
- Scheduled daily maintenance tasks for lawns, gardens, irrigation, and hardscape areas.
- Inspected park grounds for hazards, debris, and damaged fixtures.
Ground maintenance
Town of Midland
Midland City, Alabama
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Performed ground maintenance tasks such as weeding, mulching, planting, and watering.
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on aerospace ground equipment including towing tractors, power carts, cargo loaders, and air conditioners.
- Conducted routine maintenance on underground and aerial cabling systems.
Crew Supervisor
Lakewood Landscape Group
Dothan, Alabama
02.2019 - 02.2024
- Supervised landscape crews for Lakewood Landscape Group across residential and commercial sites.
- Scheduled daily work assignments and crew routes for field operations.
- Monitored safety practices and enforced equipment use on job sites.
- Trained crew members on pruning, mulching, and bed maintenance tasks.
- Coordinated material loading, tool readiness, and truck organization before shifts.
Manager
Brown’s maintenance crew
Plaquemine, Louisiana
06.2017 - 07.2018
- Managed Brown's maintenance crew schedules, daily assignments, and shift coverage.
- Supervised repairs, grounds upkeep, and building maintenance work for Brown's facilities.
- Coordinated crew responses to urgent maintenance requests and service calls.
Education
Clinton Township High School
Clinton Township, MISkills
- Irrigation systems
- Landscape maintenance
- Grounds assessment
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
French
Professional
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
Alexandria Zoological Park
09.2026 - Current
Ground maintenance
Town of Midland
02.2024 - 10.2025
Crew Supervisor
Lakewood Landscape Group
02.2019 - 02.2024
Manager
Brown’s maintenance crew
06.2017 - 07.2018
Clinton Township High School