David Workman
Washington Court House,OH
Summary
Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules. Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply beginner Spanish skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members. Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning and a quick learner. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Capable laborer able to pay attention to detail and follow instructions well. Safety-oriented and well experienced in manual labor and team work. Able to pick up and learn tasks quickly. Good relationship-building and multi tasking skills. Experienced in vehicle maneuverability and customer service. Creative Landscaper willing to handle various landscaping duties in all weather conditions. Uses high degree of dexterity when handling tools and equipment. Works for sustained periods of time maintaining concentrated attention to detail. Focused Lawn Care Technician offers outstanding communication and time management abilities. Safely operates and manipulates light-powered equipment and mechanical hand tools to complete landscaping tasks.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscper
Custom Landscape Contractors
Washington Court House, OH
03.2023 - Current
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
- Participated in snow removal services during winter months.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
Landscaper
BrightView Landscape
Columbus, OH
07.2022 - 03.2023
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Participated in snow removal services during winter months.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
Delivery Driver
First Drive Logistics
Columbus, OH
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries
- Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift
- Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition
- Maintained contact with dispatching team and management for open communication about delays or other delivery issues.
Landscaper
Custom Landscape Contractors
Washington Court House, OH
03.2010 - 11.2021
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up
- Performed planting, watering, mulching and edging of lawns
- Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs
- Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth
- Mulched gardens, placed sod and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed
- Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs
- Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts and yard goats
- Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference
- Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
Dumpster Delivery
Custom Landscape Contractors
Washington Court House, OH
03.2010 - 11.2021
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs
- Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution
- Contacted customers prior to delivery to confirm and coordinate delivery times
- Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries
- Kept detailed records of completed or in-progress deliveries using hand-held devices and camera images
- Oversaw product loading to keep items balanced, work efficient and items secure for safe delivery
- Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift
- Updated dispatchers frequently to convey changes such as route issues or weather delays potentially impacting delivery schedules
- Maintained accurate financial records by collecting and documenting timely and past-due customer payments
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills
- Planned delivery routes and most efficient methods of distribution
- Kept detailed records of deliveries and money received from customers
- Mapped out destinations ahead of time to ascertain quickest and safest routes for delivery
- Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws
- Used GPS system to plan travel routes in accordance with bulk cargo transportation laws
- Reviewed routes and expected delivery time frames to determine order of deliveries
- Refilled truck after completing deliveries to return in ready-to-use condition
- Maintained contact with dispatching team and management for open communication about delays or other delivery issues
- Recorded each delivery using proper paperwork before leaving warehouse
- Collected payments for completed deliveries and services daily
- Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
Education
GED -
Great Oaks Career Campuses
Skills
- Time Management
- Traffic Laws and Regulations
- Vehicle Inspection
- Customer Relationships
- Dependability and Honesty
- Ability to Lift 50 Pounds
- Attention to Detail
- Loading and Unloading
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Heavy Lifting
- Forklift Operation
- Valid Driver's License
- Delivery Verification
- GPS Navigation
- Fee Collection
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Quality Assurance
- Dispatch Communication
- Safe Driving Practices
- Auto and Engine Repair (Some Small Engines)
- Route Management
- Residential Delivery Etiquette
- Sales and Promotions (Some When Delivering Dumpsters)
- Fluent in English
- Signature Verification
- Dispatch Collaboration
- Contactless Deliveries
- Basic Math Skills
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Cash Register Operations
- Customer Service
- Commercial Landscaping
- Chemical Application
- Residential Landscaping
- Planting
- Lawn Care
- Lawn Aeration
- Tree pruning
- Grounds Maintenance
- Jobsite Safety
- Weeding and edging
- Using hand tools
- Seasonal Planting
- Sod Laying
- Physically Fit
- Machine Safety Practices
- Trimming and edging flower beds
- Pesticide applications
- Pruning skills
- Mulching gardens
- Weather Tolerance
- Landscape equipment knowledge
- Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
- Pest Management
- Responsible and Punctual
- Flower pruning and watering
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Project Management
- Shoveling snow from walkways
- Strong Work Ethic
References
- Nardina Stewart, (937) 556-0050, laramiesfinest2017@gmail
- Brenda Carroll, (740) 505-0778, Blandman9.BL@gmail.com
- Stephanie Roe, (740) 406-4315, SRoe.Reach4T@gmail.com
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Landscper
Custom Landscape Contractors
03.2023 - Current
Landscaper
BrightView Landscape
07.2022 - 03.2023
Delivery Driver
First Drive Logistics
01.2022 - 07.2022
Landscaper
Custom Landscape Contractors
03.2010 - 11.2021
Dumpster Delivery
Custom Landscape Contractors
03.2010 - 11.2021
GED -
Great Oaks Career Campuses
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