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David Rodriguez Velez

Altamonte Springs

Summary

Dynamic Landscape Foreman at Green Valley with expertise in landscape design and crew supervision. Proven ability to enhance client satisfaction through timely project completion and strong customer service. Skilled in heavy machinery operation and committed to safety practices, fostering a productive work environment while developing lasting client relationships.

Personable and positive individual with strong aptitude for teamwork and leadership. Possesses foundational understanding of landscape design and maintenance, with skills in project management and problem-solving. Capable of delivering high-quality outdoor spaces that exceed client expectations.

Landscape professional with comprehensive experience in landscape design, implementation, and maintenance. Known for delivering high-quality results through effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs. Strong skills in site assessment, plant care, and equipment operation, paired with reliable and flexible work ethic.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Foreman

Green Valley
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in landscape design implementation using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Learned and followed safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Supported team members in planting, mulching, and maintaining various plants and trees.
  • Organized job sites for efficiency by managing materials and equipment placement.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Developed understanding of plant care techniques including watering, pruning, and fertilization.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote safety and productivity on-site.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project demands while learning new landscaping techniques.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
  • Developed new business opportunities by establishing strong working relationships with clients and industry professionals.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with local vendors to ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
  • Promoted safety awareness among crew members through regular meetings, training sessions, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Boosted client satisfaction through timely completion of landscape installations, maintenance, and repairs.

Crane Operator

Lawton Minster
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Operated cranes to transport materials efficiently across job sites.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment safety and functionality.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate lifting operations and prevent hazards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate load placement.
  • Maintained logs of crane operations, documenting hours and maintenance performed.
  • Communicated effectively with ground crew to ensure precise maneuvering of loads.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations, minimizing risks during crane operations.
  • Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
  • Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
  • Excelled under pressure by safely executing demanding lifts in challenging weather conditions and tight spaces.
  • Operated large cranes to lift and move materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
  • Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
  • Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, ensuring minimal disruption to surroundings.
  • Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
  • Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
  • Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.

Warehouse Operator

Nortera
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from delivery trucks, ensuring accurate inventory management.
  • Conducted regular inspections of warehouse equipment to maintain safety standards.
  • Assisted in organizing inventory storage for optimal space utilization and accessibility.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline order fulfillment processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Supported training of new employees on warehouse operations and safety protocols.
  • Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Kept warehouse stations and equipment in good working order in line with OSHA requirements.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety protocols, equipment usage, and warehouse best practices.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by maintaining open communication channels with coworkers and supervisors, resolving conflicts promptly, and demonstrating respect for all team members.
  • Provided excellent customer service by efficiently processing returns, exchanges, or damages according to company policies.
  • Played a crucial role in achieving successful annual inventory counts by meticulously organizing stock levels beforehand.

Education

Apopka High School
Apopka, FL

Skills

  • Landscape design
  • Erosion control
  • Snow removal
  • Plant identification
  • Water feature installation
  • Planting techniques
  • Soil preparation
  • Fertilizer application
  • Heavy machinery
  • Crew supervision
  • Weed control
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Using hand tools
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Machine safety practices
  • Sod laying
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Physically fit
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Verbal and written communication

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Landscape Foreman

Green Valley
08.2024 - Current

Crane Operator

Lawton Minster
02.2024 - 10.2024

Warehouse Operator

Nortera
06.2022 - 12.2022

Apopka High School
David Rodriguez Velez