Gavin Hinkel
Smithfield,NC
Summary
Talented Groundskeeper with advanced knowledge of maintenance and repair. Conscientious and meticulous with high attention to detail. Uses tools and machines to mow, trim, reshape, plant, and prune landscaping. Works in inclement weather and harsh conditions such as freezing temperatures and pouring rain. Thrives in both self-directed and collaborative working environments. Extensive knowledge of equipment operation and safety. Will work to ensure that each job is completed and done so to the highest standard, even if it requires working overtime. Physically fit and able to lift and use heavy items and equipment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Reedy Creek Golf Course
09.2022 - Current
- Enhanced turf quality by implementing effective maintenance practices and providing appropriate nutrition.
- Maintained optimal course conditions for golfers through regular scheduled mowing and edging of greens, tees, collars, and fairways. As well as upkeep of sand traps by edging, raking, reshaping, and pumping.
- Improved overall course aesthetics with careful pruning, shaping, and removal of trees and shrubs as needed.
- Assisted in planning and execution of golf course renovation projects to improve playability and aesthetics.
- Supported successful golf tournaments by preparing the course for optimal playing conditions during events.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper function, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Upheld safety standards within the workplace through proper training, equipment use, and adherence to protocols.
- Constructed new landscape features like bunkers or ponds following design plans provided by architects or superintendents.
- Safely loaded, unloaded, and utilized landscaping machines and power tools to maintain outdoor areas.
- Performed regular watering and fertilizing of entire course to promote healthy growth everywhere.
- Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
- Applied pesticides and herbicides to control pests and weeds.
- Cleared course of debris before and after events.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
Cook
Highway 55 Burgers Shakes And Fries
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace at all times, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared multiple meals simultaneously and efficiently, without sacrificing quality, under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Adhered to recipe guidelines while demonstrating creativity in plating and garnishing dishes for enhanced visual appeal.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Clayton, NC06.2023
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Heavy Lifting
- Safety Compliance
- Operating Heavy Machinery
- Tree Trimming, Cutting Branches, and Foliage Removal
- Equipment Troubleshooting and Maintenance
- Hand, Power Tool, and Computer Skills
- Customer Service and Assistance
- Managing Work Crews
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Inspecting Completed Work
Certification
FAA Part 107 Commercial UAS
NCDOT UAS Commercial Operator Permit
NFPA 2400
ESRI Drone2Map
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Reedy Creek Golf Course
09.2022 - Current
Cook
Highway 55 Burgers Shakes And Fries
08.2021 - 11.2021
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
FAA Part 107 Commercial UAS
NCDOT UAS Commercial Operator Permit
NFPA 2400
ESRI Drone2Map
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