Deontae Butler
Lubbock ,TX
Summary
Dedicated landscape worker with a strong work ethic, previously at Barefoot Soding, enhancing curb appeal through expert sod laying and soil preparation. Demonstrated exceptional customer service and teamwork, consistently exceeding client expectations while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. Adaptable and physically fit, contributing to efficient project completion.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
Barefoot Soding
05.2024 - Current
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.
- Applied mulch and other soil amendments to improve plant growth conditions while also controlling weeds and retaining moisture levels.
- Developed strong client relationships by addressing concerns or requests promptly and providing excellent customer service throughout projects.
- Installed sod, seeded lawns, or hydroseeded areas for new turf establishment or lawn repair purposes.
- Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
- Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
- Preserved client satisfaction with timely completion of tasks according to specifications outlined in contracts or work orders.
- Elevated overall landscape appearance using a variety of hand and power tools for trimming, shaping, and pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges.
- Prepared planting beds for new installations with proper soil preparation techniques including tilling, amending soil composition if needed, grading surfaces level before planting began.
Assembler
Johnson Control
05.2023 - 05.2024
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Demonstrated a strong work ethic by consistently arriving on time, prepared to begin work immediately, and contributing positively to the team''s overall success.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Consistently met or exceeded daily production quotas while maintaining exceptional quality standards in all completed assemblies.
- Established strong relationships with supervisors and managers through consistent communication regarding progress updates, concerns, or areas for potential improvement.
- Tested finished products to perform quality assurance and identify discrepancies.
- Streamlined assembly processes, leading to increased productivity.
- Boosted team morale and productivity by supporting new staff in mastering assembly techniques.
- Reduced downtime, promptly addressing and resolving equipment malfunctions.
Order Selector
Llano Logistics
12.2020 - 07.2023
- Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
- Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
- Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
- Supported warehouse organization efforts by accurately labeling products and placing them in designated storage areas.
- Increased teamwork efficiency by actively participating in group meetings, sharing ideas, and providing constructive feedback on potential improvements to the process.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by adhering to company guidelines and procedures at all times.
- Collaborated with fellow Order Selectors to ensure efficient workflow during high-volume periods.
- Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Stocker
Amigos
12.2019 - 12.2020
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
- Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly locating items and providing product information.
- Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
- Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts, resulting in improved stock management.
- Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
- Maintained strong communication with supervisors regarding stock levels, upcoming promotions, and potential display changes.
- Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations.
- Assisted customers with special requests, enhancing their shopping experience at the store.
- Streamlined restocking processes by consolidating backstock and removing damaged or expired items.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to different store sections as needed, supporting a cohesive stocking team environment across departments.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
- Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
- Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Receptionist
Motel 6 Hotel
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
- Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
- Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
- Resolved customer problems and complaints.
- Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
- Streamlined front desk operations for increased efficiency by effectively managing phone calls, emails, and walk-in clients.
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
- Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
- Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
Education
High School Diploma -
Estacodo High School
Lubbock, TX05.2022
Skills
- Seasonal maintenance
- Heavy equipment operation
- Pest control
- Irrigation systems
- Tree planting
- Fertilizer application
- Tool maintenance
- Soil preparation
- Hardscape installation
- Sod laying
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Responsible and punctual
- Team collaboration
- Flexible and adaptable
- Physically fit
- Customer service
- Logistics
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Landscape Worker
Barefoot Soding
05.2024 - Current
Assembler
Johnson Control
05.2023 - 05.2024
Order Selector
Llano Logistics
12.2020 - 07.2023
Stocker
Amigos
12.2019 - 12.2020
Receptionist
Motel 6 Hotel
05.2017 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Estacodo High School
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