David High
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Self-starting, goal oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
D&K Services LLC
Self-employeed
05.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with architects and builders to develop cohesive landscape designs that complemented building exteriors.
- Revitalized existing landscapes with seasonal color enhancements using annuals, perennials, and ornamental grasses.
- Promoted sustainable landscaping practices by educating clients on the benefits of eco-friendly products and methods available for use in their projects.
- Ensured safety in all projects by adhering to industry best practices and OSHA regulations during construction and maintenance tasks.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Decorative Concrete Installer
D&D Deco Curbing Company
03.2016 - 01.2021
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Expedited installation times with efficient scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
- Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
Chef
A Catered Affair by Chef Glenn & Company
02.2013 - 03.2016
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
Nursing Aid
North Oaks Retirement Home
06.2008 - 08.2012
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Answered incoming phone calls to process requests, transfer calls, or relay messages to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Nursing Assistant
Highlimonsine Livery Services LLC
06.2008 - 08.2012
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pikesville High School
Baltimore, MD06-1998
Skills
- Landscape design
- Floor installation
- Equipment operation
- Multi-Task
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Flexible and adaptable
Timeline
D&K Services LLC
Self-employeed
05.2021 - Current
Decorative Concrete Installer
D&D Deco Curbing Company
03.2016 - 01.2021
Chef
A Catered Affair by Chef Glenn & Company
02.2013 - 03.2016
Nursing Aid
North Oaks Retirement Home
06.2008 - 08.2012
Nursing Assistant
Highlimonsine Livery Services LLC
06.2008 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Pikesville High School
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