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Ebony Wilson

Queens,NY

Summary

Hardworking Gardener skilled in designing and maintaining landscaping work for diverse customers. Well-versed in keeping business operations cost-effective and customer satisfaction high. Effectively used power tools and equipment to maintain healthy plants. History of working alone or with performance-oriented team to complete more than 5 weekly jobs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Gardener

New York City Parks & Recreation
Far Rockaway, NY
10.2018 - Current
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.

Baseball Field Employee/Landscaper

Ball Park Operations/ New Yorks Mets
Flushing, NY
04.2012 - 09.2018
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Used to repair bullpen mounds by tamping clay in to holes, use iron rakes to scratch and remove excess clay, then water and cover
  • Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules and meeting facility needs.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • During Mets baseball games duties consist of but not limited to dragging warning tracks pre game and during games innings
  • paint foul lines, dress the pitchers mound before game using turfs, planting NY logo on mound
  • pulling tarp during rain delays,
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.

Maintenance Worker

Ballpark Operations/ New York Mets
Flushing, NY
08.2011 - 07.2013
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Fixing and repairing seats, cup holders, railings, throughout the stadium
  • Repair bathroom paper towels, and soap dispensers in restrooms throughout entire stadum
  • Remove and replace ceiling tiles in administration offices and throughout ballpark
  • Distribution of promotional giveaways for selected events at ballpark
  • Trouble shoot door lock and hinges
  • Operate manual and automatic vehicle, as well as heavy duty loader to perform all task require


Education

Psychology

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Tree Varieties
  • Seed and Bulb Planting
  • Active Listening
  • Mowing and Weed Whacking
  • Project Management
  • Snow and Ice Removal

Additional Information

I have a lot of experience in Gardening and Landscaping, however I did not know anything about horticulture when I signed up 10 years ago. it was a new career path for me, but I was willing to learn. I went to classes and seminars to gain knowledge of procreation of annuals and perennials. I say that to say, I believe in accomplishing any goal set, I am hardworking, always respect punctuality, and team player

Timeline

Gardener

New York City Parks & Recreation
10.2018 - Current

Baseball Field Employee/Landscaper

Ball Park Operations/ New Yorks Mets
04.2012 - 09.2018

Maintenance Worker

Ballpark Operations/ New York Mets
08.2011 - 07.2013

Psychology

University of Phoenix
Ebony Wilson