Garret Cook
Louisville,KY
Summary
Hardworking job seeker with strong team working skills eager to learn and secure an entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard Maintenance Worker
Personal Employer
Louisville, KY
04.2021 - Current
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
- Handled hedge, bush and shrub trimming.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Used customer feedback to make operational improvements.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Stacked, loaded and unloaded materials to and from pallets, racks and shelves.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
Animal Caretaker
Private Care
Louisville, KY
04.2021 - 04.2022
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
House Cleaner
Private Residence
Louisville, Kentucky
05.2020 - 02.2022
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Mopped hardwood, laminate, ceramic, vinyl, glass and wood surfaces.
- Delivered quality customer service to address urgent needs and cleaning requests.
- Created spotless surfaces by dusting, sweeping, vacuuming and mopping.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
Painter's Helper
Personal Employer
Louisville, KY
04.2021 - 05.2021
- Primed surfaces evenly prior to painting allowing paint to be applied evenly.
- Cleaned job site after project completion, removing tape and tarps and inspecting for drips or inconsistencies in paint application.
- Demonstrated knowledge of workplace safety principles and practices.
- Prepared rooms prior to painting by laying tarps, taping edges, mixing paint and building scaffolding.
Education
Phoenix School of Discovery
502 Wood Rd, Louisville, KY 4022205.2024
Skills
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Decorative Landscaping
- Trimming and Edging
- Hedge Trimming
Timeline
Yard Maintenance Worker
Personal Employer
04.2021 - Current
Animal Caretaker
Private Care
04.2021 - 04.2022
Painter's Helper
Personal Employer
04.2021 - 05.2021
House Cleaner
Private Residence
05.2020 - 02.2022
Phoenix School of Discovery