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Hobson Stelling

Memphis,TX

Summary

Dynamic Vegetation Management Specialist with a proven track record at Herbi-Systems, enhancing operational efficiency and market share through innovative solutions and strategic planning. Skilled in Operations Management and Teamwork, adept at fostering customer relations and leading teams to success. Achieved significant improvements in process, safety, and client satisfaction, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and communication abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Vegetation Management Specialist

Herbi-Systems
05.2023 - Current
  • Optimized workflow efficiency through the introduction of innovative process improvements.
  • Delivered successful projects within deadlines through effective time management and resource allocation.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Implemented strategic plans to meet company objectives, resulting in increased revenue and market share.
  • Managed client relationships effectively by maintaining open lines of communication and promptly addressing concerns or issues as they arose.
  • Became familiar with all herbicides and learned the proper application process.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Evaluated sites before treatment to identify target plants and determine appropriate herbicides and application rates.
  • Enhanced knowledge within the field by attending industry conferences and staying up-to-date on emerging trends in vegetation management.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance in herbicide applications.
  • Coordinated with other applicators for large-scale projects, ensuring consistent results across properties.
  • Improved overall plant health with proper application of herbicides.
  • Optimized scheduling for herbicide applications based on weather conditions, minimizing drift issues and maximizing effectiveness.
  • Provided training to new team members on safe and effective application techniques.
  • Minimized off-target damage by carefully selecting appropriate nozzles, pressure settings, and spray patterns during applications.
  • Mitigated risks associated with chemical handling through strict adherence to safety protocols during storage, transportation, and disposal procedures.

Pool Manager

Colonial Country Club
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with timely resolution of issues and proactive communication.
  • Oversaw and managed lifeguard staff by monitoring attendance and performance.
  • Identified and proposed repairs, annual maintenance and upgrade items to promote safe environment.
  • Developed lifeguard deck rotational system to monitor pools.
  • Managed staff schedules for optimal coverage during peak times, ensuring efficient operations.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized facility, contributing to a positive guest experience.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly which resulted in higher satisfaction ratings.
  • Performed regular safety inspections of pools and equipment to reduce hazards.
  • Planned, coordinated and promoted aquatics programs to optimize water safety.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular water testing and documentation procedures.
  • Maintained filtration system and other aquatic systems within facility to support proper operations.

Landscape Foreman

Expert-Landscaping
04.2019 - 08.2022
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Maximized staff productivity through expert scheduling of daily tasks based on priorities and crew capabilities.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with local vendors to ensure timely delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
  • Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
  • Ensured high-quality workmanship by training crew members in proper techniques for planting, pruning, irrigation systems, and equipment use.
  • Optimized resource utilization by analyzing project requirements and allocating appropriate personnel, tools, materials for each job site.

Education

No Degree - Business Administration

Carson Newman University
Jefferson City, TN

High School Diploma -

Memphis Homeschool Education Association
Memphis, TN
05-2021

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Organizational Development
  • Human Resources Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Vegetation Management Specialist

Herbi-Systems
05.2023 - Current

Pool Manager

Colonial Country Club
03.2021 - 08.2022

Landscape Foreman

Expert-Landscaping
04.2019 - 08.2022

No Degree - Business Administration

Carson Newman University

High School Diploma -

Memphis Homeschool Education Association

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