David J. Brown
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
I retired in 2022 and have embraced the RV lifestyle. I have extensive experience in landscape development and maintenance, residential construction and some plumbing and electrical experience, as well as excellent customer service skills and conflict resolution ability.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Looking for FHU, wage and site in exchange for 30 hours paid per week.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
KOA
Angola, IN
04.2025 - 11.2025
- Utilizing my skill set.
- Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs and address issues promptly.
- Participated in seasonal planting and seasonal clean-up activities to maintain overall appearance.
- Provided recommendations for landscape improvements based on client feedback and site conditions.
- Utilized hand tools and machinery to perform various landscaping tasks efficiently.
Landscape Groundskeeper
KOA
Bemidji, MN
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Utilizing my skill set.
- Assisted in the design and layout of new landscape projects to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
- Monitored plant health and applied fertilizers and pesticides to maintain vibrant gardens.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping projects on time and within budget.
Over-the-road Truck Driver
Rajor Trucking
Springhill, TN
05.2009 - 03.2021
- Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods across long distances while adhering to strict schedules.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to coordinate pick-up and delivery schedules.
- Loaded and unloaded cargo, securing freight to prevent damage during transit.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, ensuring proper documentation for each trip.
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance needs to ensure optimal operation.
Education
BS - Marketing/Management
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MISkills
- Relationship building
- Excellent customer service skills
- Campground experience
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales consulting
- Leadership
- Non-profit sector experience
- Organizational growth
- Training staff
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Strategic planning
- Problem solving
- Social perceptiveness
- Task prioritization
- Verbal communication
- Analytical
- Teamwork and collaboration
References
Available upon request.
Current Status
Looking for my next opportunity for the 2026 season where I can utilize and demonstrate my skills. Always looking for creative and new challenges.
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
KOA
04.2025 - 11.2025
Landscape Groundskeeper
KOA
04.2024 - 10.2024
Over-the-road Truck Driver
Rajor Trucking
05.2009 - 03.2021
BS - Marketing/Management
Northern Michigan University