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Larry Walker

Pompano Beach,FL

Summary

Dedicated and Dependable professional with history of meeting company goals managing multiple priorities and utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Supervisor

Purdue Landsacping
Pompano Beach, Florida
06.2019 - Current
  • Planned, organized and communicated production goals with crew members, crew supervisors, trade contractors and customers.
  • Planned and supervised landscape activities while staying within budgeted hours and maintaining safe work environment out in field for crew members.
  • Monitored proper use of required personal protective equipment on crew to promote safe work environment.
  • Established relationships with various parties involved in landscaping process through strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
  • Communicated crew performance concerns to management with recommendations for corrective action.
  • Set manageable daily and weekly landscaping goals for employees to secure deadlines approved by clients.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.

Landscape Supervisor

Duragold Lawn Care
Margate, FL
01.2013 - 06.2019
  • • Set manageable daily and weekly landscaping goals for employees to secure deadlines approved by clients.
  • • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • • Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
  • • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts and wheelbarrows.
  • • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass
  • • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • • Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
  • • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance for long-term functionality.
  • • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • • Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.

Education

GED -

Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Townsend, GA
05.2008

Skills

  • Physically Fit
  • Pruning and hedging
  • Task Prioritization
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Worksite safety
  • Sprinkler system knowledge
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Residential and Commerical Landscaping
  • Horticultural Knowledge
  • Sod Laying
  • Transplanting and potting plants
  • Garden maintenance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Using hand tools
  • Active Listening
  • Crew Leadership
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Weeding and edging

Timeline

Landscape Supervisor

Purdue Landsacping
06.2019 - Current

Landscape Supervisor

Duragold Lawn Care
01.2013 - 06.2019

GED -

Cornerstone Christian Correspondence School
Larry Walker