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David Jearl Brannum

Amarillo, Texas,TX

Summary

Knowledgeable groundskeeper with solid background in maintaining diverse outdoor spaces. Proven ability to manage and execute various landscaping tasks, including lawn care, tree trimming, and seasonal planting. Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and ensuring health and aesthetic appeal of green areas.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Groundskeeper

SSC Services for Education
06.2024 - 04.2025
  • Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and edging lawns to ensure a neat appearance.
  • Operated landscaping equipment including blowers, trimmers, and mowers for efficient maintenance.
  • Assisted with seasonal planting and mulching to enhance aesthetic appeal of campus landscapes.
  • Monitored irrigation systems to optimize water usage and support plant health.
  • Cleared debris from walkways and parking areas to maintain safe environments for students and staff.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute scheduled maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently.
  • Adhered to safety protocols while handling tools and performing outdoor maintenance activities.
  • Supported special events by preparing grounds and ensuring readiness for gatherings or activities.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.

Express Service Technician

Street Toyota
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Performed routine vehicle maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
  • Diagnosed and repaired automotive issues using advanced diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe work environment to enhance service efficiency.
  • Collaborated with technicians to streamline workflow processes, improving service turnaround times.
  • Maintained accurate records of services performed and parts used for inventory management.
  • Conducted multi-point inspections of customer vehicles to identify needed maintenance services and repairs.
  • Proactively identified opportunities to upsell additional services based on vehicle needs, boosting overall revenue generation.

Groundskeeper

Mitchell Lawn Care & Landscape
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
  • Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
  • Maintained aesthetic consistency across multiple properties by following specific design guidelines.
  • Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.

Groundskeeper

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 10.2023
  • Supervised daily maintenance of landscapes, ensuring high visual standards and optimal plant health.
  • Developed and implemented efficient lawn care schedules, improving turf quality and growth consistency.
  • Managed irrigation systems, optimizing water usage while maintaining healthy grounds across all seasons.
  • Trained and mentored junior groundskeeping staff on best practices for equipment use and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs and address issues proactively.
  • Coordinated with vendors for landscaping supplies, negotiating contracts to enhance service delivery efficiency.
  • Established seasonal planting plans that increased biodiversity and enhanced aesthetic appeal of outdoor spaces.
  • Led initiatives to adopt sustainable practices in groundskeeping, reducing environmental impact while cutting costs.
  • Pruned trees and shrubs to healthy levels and cultivated flowerbeds with appropriate soil amendments.
  • Elevated visitor experience with well-maintained walkways, signage, seating areas, and other amenities.

Lead Groundskeeper

All Pro Mowing and Landscapes
03.2022 - 05.2023
  • Supervised daily grounds maintenance activities, ensuring high-quality standards and timely completion.
  • Trained junior staff on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing team efficiency and compliance.
  • Developed seasonal landscaping plans to improve aesthetics and functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Implemented sustainable practices, reducing water usage while maintaining landscape health and appearance.
  • Coordinated with vendors for procurement of supplies and equipment, optimizing budget management and resource allocation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs, improving overall site quality and safety.
  • Managed scheduling for routine maintenance tasks, ensuring efficient use of labor resources across projects.
  • Resolved landscaping challenges through innovative problem-solving techniques, enhancing project outcomes and client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced overall landscape appearance by meticulously maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways.
  • Streamlined workflow for the groundskeeping team with effective task delegation and scheduling.
  • Increased plant health with proper pruning techniques, leading to more vibrant landscapes.
  • Led a diverse team of groundskeepers while fostering a positive work environment marked by open communication and collaboration.
  • Maximized safety by promptly addressing potential hazards such as fallen branches or uneven terrain.
  • Delivered top-notch results in the face of tight deadlines for high-profile events or seasonal transitions.
  • Trained new employees on proper groundskeeping techniques and safety procedures, facilitating their integration into the team and promoting a culture of excellence.
  • Installed attractive floral displays that enhanced the visual appeal of common areas and entrances.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ordering supplies as needed to maintain optimal stock without excess waste or cost overruns.

Education

Midway Alternative High School
Canyon, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Operating mowers and tractors
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Detail-oriented
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Effective communication
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Trash disposal
  • Heavy lifting
  • Weed removal
  • Weeding gardens
  • Snow removal
  • Work orders
  • Lawn aeration
  • Hedge and bush trimming
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Inspecting completed work
  • Tree trimming and cutting branches
  • Chemical application
  • Managing laborers
  • Tree removal
  • Inclement weather tolerance
  • Equipment troubleshooting

Timeline

Groundskeeper

SSC Services for Education
06.2024 - 04.2025

Express Service Technician

Street Toyota
02.2024 - 05.2024

Groundskeeper

Mitchell Lawn Care & Landscape
10.2023 - 02.2024

Groundskeeper

Self-employeed
01.2023 - 10.2023

Lead Groundskeeper

All Pro Mowing and Landscapes
03.2022 - 05.2023

Midway Alternative High School

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