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Errol Howard

Pasadena,CA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated grounds maintenance professional with over five years of hands-on experience, targeting a permanent Grounds Maintenance Worker I position with the County of Los Angeles Parks and Recreation. Offers a robust work ethic, proven landscape expertise, and a deep passion for enhancing public spaces to advance the department’s mission of delivering safe, beautiful, and functional parks. Driven to secure a stable role to support family while excelling in every assigned task. Energetic Groundskeeper recognized for working well under pressure and quickly adapting to guidelines. Meticulous and attentive individual with many years of hands-on experience maintaining lawns, yards, and landscaping elements. Familiar with horticulture products and tree and lawn diseases.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Groundsman

Whittier Narrows Park
El Monte, USA
02.2025 - 02.2025

Managed expansive park grounds, mowing and edging lawns with powered equipment, and maintaining landscaped areas near public facilities.

Planted, pruned, and watered trees, shrubs, and flowers, ensuring vibrant, healthy vegetation throughout the park.

Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment, sharpening blades, and painting handles to optimize performance and safety.

* Prepared athletic fields by watering and dragging surfaces, supporting community recreational programs.

Applied common sense and problem-solving skills to address maintenance challenges efficiently.

Groundsman

Southern California Cricket Association
Van Nuys, USA
02.2019 - 10.2024
  • Maintained pristine cricket fields and landscaped areas at Woodley Park using weed whips, blowers, and roller compactor trucks to ensure top-quality playing surfaces
  • Operated roller compactor trucks with 70+ hours of expertise, preparing and leveling grass fields for tournaments with precision
  • Watered, mowed, edged, and fertilized lawns and vegetation, elevating park aesthetics and usability for public enjoyment
  • Collaborated with the team to set up and dismantle event equipment, showcasing adaptability and strong teamwork
  • Delivered high-quality results consistently, earning recognition for enthusiasm and meticulous attention to detail from supervisors and visitors

Skills

  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Roller Compactor Truck Operation
  • Powered Equipment Proficiency
  • Team Collaboration
  • Task Demonstration
  • Tool & Equipment Care
  • Physical Stamina
  • Strong Communication
  • People Skills
  • Heavy machinery
  • Fertilizer application
  • Operating mowers and tractors
  • Pesticide application
  • Sprinkler system maintenance
  • Trimming and edging flower beds

Certification

Valid California Class C Driver License

Timeline

Groundsman

Whittier Narrows Park
02.2025 - 02.2025

Groundsman

Southern California Cricket Association
02.2019 - 10.2024
Errol Howard