Dominic Maldonado
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dynamic landscape gardener with a proven track record at David Mathis, specializing in enhancing property aesthetics through innovative designs and effective plant care. Skilled in pruning techniques and equipment maintenance, I excel in client collaboration and project management, consistently delivering high-quality results that elevate curb appeal and client satisfaction.
Work History
Landscape Gardener/ Hard Labor
David Mathis
Bakersfield, CA
2020 - 2025
- Designed and implemented landscape layouts to enhance aesthetic appeal of residential properties.
- Maintained diverse plant species through effective watering, pruning, and fertilization techniques.
- Operated and maintained landscaping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Collaborated with clients to assess landscape needs and provided tailored gardening solutions.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Improved plant health and growth with thorough soil preparation, fertilization, and irrigation techniques.
- Raised property values for clients by implementing attractive landscaping designs that enhanced curb appeal.
- Consistently met project deadlines through diligent planning, organization, and time management skills.
- Expanded client base with high-quality workmanship, leading to increased word-of-mouth referrals.
- Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
Roofing Laborer/Construction Worker/Demolition Laborer
National Staffing
Bakersfield, CA
2003 - 2005
- Operated roofing tools and equipment safely to complete various roofing projects.
- Assisted team members in installing shingles and underlayment efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols consistently to maintain a safe work environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of materials for quality assurance before installation.
- Removed old roofing material and properly disposed of all debris to maintain clean, organized work sites.
- Repaired and maintained roofing systems by replacing roofing tiles and refastening seams.
- Collaborated with team members to successfully install insulation and vapor barriers for improved energy efficiency in buildings.
- Reduced material waste by accurately calculating required quantities for each project phase.
- Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing any concerns or questions regarding the roofing process, materials used, and warranties available.
Skills
- Seasonal maintenance
- Pruning techniques
- Pest management
- Xeriscaping principles
- Maintaining equipment
- Heavy lifting
- Gardening techniques
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Tool maintenance
- Lawn fertilization
- Soil preparation
- Equipment Repair
- Plant and flower care
- Using hand tools
- Power tool operation
- Landscaping care
- Verbal and written communication
- Mowing and edging
- Planting flowers and bushes
- Irrigation system maintenance
- Mowing and weed whacking
Timeline
Landscape Gardener/ Hard Labor - David Mathis
2020 - 2025
Roofing Laborer/Construction Worker/Demolition Laborer - National Staffing
2003 - 2005
South Workforce - No Degree, Basic Education
Education
No Degree - Basic Education
01-2001
- im currently in process of finishing my credits to acquire my highschool diploma.
- The credentials stated on my resume have been attained through hands-on experence.
- If needed additional information can be submitted upon request.