Eddie Hernandez
Piscataway,NJ
Summary
Dedicated groundskeeper with a proven track record at Pritchard Industries, excelling in enhancing outdoor aesthetics and promoting sustainability. Demonstrated strong problem-solving and teamwork skills while implementing efficient maintenance workflows. Proficient in operating groundskeeping equipment and committed to upholding safety standards, ensuring a pristine environment for all.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
Pritchard Industries
Highland Park, NJ
07.2022 - Current
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
- 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.
- Electrician: I changed exist signs, emergency light, light bulb and a full fixture. And switch lights and outlets
- Repair work: fixing drywall, school works resquest and painting
- Maintenance jobs as well
- Implemented waste management practices to promote sustainability within the facility grounds.
- Developed efficient workflows for seasonal tasks, improving overall productivity in grounds upkeep.
- Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and planting shrubs and flowers.
- Operated equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of outdoor facilities and pathways.
- Supported seasonal landscaping projects by preparing soil and planting materials.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and chemicals on job site.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks.
Groundskeeper/maintenance
Atalian Global Services
Highpark, Nj
03.2017 - 10.2022
- Monitored plant health and reported issues to management for timely action.
- Implemented best practices for waste disposal and recycling in outdoor spaces.
- Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
- Implemented waste management practices to promote sustainability within the facility grounds.
- Developed efficient workflows for seasonal tasks, improving overall productivity in grounds upkeep.
- Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and planting shrubs and flowers.
- Operated equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of outdoor facilities and pathways.
- Supported seasonal landscaping projects by preparing soil and planting materials.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and chemicals on job site.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks.
- Electrician: I changed exist signs, emergency light, light bulb and a full fixture. And switch lights and outlet.
- Repair work: fixing drywall, school works resquest and painting
Groundskeeper/maintenance
Temco Industries Building Maintenance
Highland Park, NJ
07.2010 - 07.2012
- Implemented waste management practices to promote sustainability within the facility grounds.
- Developed efficient workflows for seasonal tasks, improving overall productivity in grounds upkeep.
- Maintained grounds by mowing, trimming, and planting shrubs and flowers.
- Operated equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and leaf blowers efficiently.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of outdoor facilities and pathways.
- Supported seasonal landscaping projects by preparing soil and planting materials.
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and chemicals on job site.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of maintenance tasks.
- In the winter so I did jobs of maintenance. Working with the systems of HVAC and where I replace the air conditioner filters, cleans the Evaporator Coil and and clean and vacuum the rest of the unit and also the works of a plumber.
- Plumber: I replace a toilet and urinal and flushometer. Repalce faucet and unclog the toilet.
- Electrician: I changed exist signs, emergency light, light bulb and a full fixture. And switch lights and outlets.
- Repair work: fixing drywall, school works resquest and painting
Groundskeeper
Sodexo Services
Highland Park, NJ
06.2007 - 06.2010
- Maintained cleanliness and aesthetics of outdoor areas through regular landscaping and lawn care.
- Operated and maintained groundskeeping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and watering plants to enhance landscape quality and health.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while adhering to safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of grounds, identifying areas needing attention or improvement.
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Luis Muñoz Marin Highschool
Purtco Rico 05-1995
Skills
Hardworking
Flexibility
problem-solving
critical thinking
adaptability
teamwork
communication
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Groundskeeper
Pritchard Industries
07.2022 - Current
Groundskeeper/maintenance
Atalian Global Services
03.2017 - 10.2022
Groundskeeper/maintenance
Temco Industries Building Maintenance
07.2010 - 07.2012
Groundskeeper
Sodexo Services
06.2007 - 06.2010
High School Diploma -
Luis Muñoz Marin Highschool