David Stearnes
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in grounds and equipment maintenance, notably with Escalate Dove Mountain. Excelled in heavy machinery operation, enhancing outdoor aesthetics and functionality. Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to efficiency, significantly reducing equipment downtime. Proven ability to adapt to diverse conditions, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Escalate Dove Mountain
05.2019 - 09.2024
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules, and meeting facility needs.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains, and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Maintained mowers and golf carts, did necessary repairs or services when needed.
- Sharpened mower reels and bed knifes to correct uniformity.
- Organized and ordered materials/parts for necessary repairs or maintenance.
- Replanting winter grass wall to wall on course.
Service Technician
Fibercare Hotel Cleaning Services
03.2015 - 02.2017
- Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
- Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
- Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and customer interactions for training and accountability purposes.
- Managed maintenance activities, supervised staff, and inspected equipment.
- Cleaned stains from fabric or garments using spray guns and cleaning fluid.
- Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
- Cleaned PTAC systems in hotels, taking them out of wall and replacing after cleaning and transportation.
- Cleaned carpet, furniture and drapes with vacuum and high pressure water system.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edge High School
Tucson, AZ06.2012
Skills
- Turf management
- Heavy Machinery Operation
- Seasonal Planting
- Lawn Aeration
- Equipment Maintenance
- Grounds Maintenance
- Detail Oriented
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Using hand tools
- Inspecting completed work
- Weed Removal
- Tree Removal
- Equipment Repair
Eagle Scout
A requirement was needing to earn 21 merit badges which ended in an Eagle Scout project. Which entailed coming up with a service project that was beneficial for an individual in need, having to meet a certain number of project and man hours, utilizing tools and people's kindness to complete project while supervising the overall work.
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Escalate Dove Mountain
05.2019 - 09.2024
Service Technician
Fibercare Hotel Cleaning Services
03.2015 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Edge High School
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