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Ivan Jonk

Falmouth,ME

Summary

Experienced Landscape Laborer with a focus on quality and well-coordinated approach. Excellent problem-solver, multitasker and prioritizer with talent for operating with little oversight.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

I also plan on going back to school to pursue further education in HVAC field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Laborer

Spiritual Workers
Portland, ME
04.2024 - 07.2024

I worked with a team to create landscapes for customers as well as move customers belongings to their new destinations. This includes packing and unpacking boxes, furniture, etc. Assisted with the preparation of soil beds for planting by tilling, leveling and raking.Maintained landscaped areas by weeding, pruning, trimming and edging.Installed hardscapes such as retaining walls, walkways and patios.

  • Planted trees, shrubs and flowers according to design plans.
  • Performed regular lawn care tasks such as mowing, aerating and overseeding.
  • Built fences using a variety of materials such as wood, metal or vinyl panels.
  • Removed debris from work sites after completion of projects.

Security Forces

UAS airforce
Portland, ME
02.2020 - 05.2024
  • Conducted security patrols of designated areas to ensure safety and prevent criminal activity.
  • Maintained order in public places, enforced laws and regulations, and responded to emergency situations.
  • Investigated suspicious activities or persons to deter potential threats.
  • Monitored access control points, checked identification cards, and issued visitor passes as required.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting security incidents, investigations, and arrests made.
  • Inspected buildings and grounds for signs of intrusion or tampering with locks or other security devices.
  • Developed strategies to increase awareness of security procedures among employees and visitors.

Parts Specialist

Advanced Auto Parts
Portland
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Inspected and verified incoming parts for accuracy against invoices, delivery notes, and packing slips.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions in the computer system.
  • Organized and labeled parts to ensure easy identification and retrieval.
  • Provided customers with technical advice regarding parts information and availability.
  • Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated shipping arrangements for outbound orders as needed.
  • Maintained parts system with current order and sales data.
  • Coordinated restocks by working closely with parts manager to fill critical gaps.

Associate Merchandiser

L.L. Bean
Freeport, ME
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted in developing seasonal product assortment plans for assigned categories.
  • Conducted weekly sales analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Developed promotional strategies to maximize sales potential of merchandise assortments.
  • Collaborated with warehouse personnel in order to efficiently load trucks for delivery.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts, dollies and other equipment to move packages within the warehouse or to load trucks for delivery.
  • Operated forklifts for loading and unloading materials from trucks and containers.

Tree Trimmer

207 landscaping and tree service
Freeport, ME
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Assessed tree health and identified hazardous trees for trimming or removal.
  • Explored tree anatomy to determine appropriate pruning techniques.
  • Provided expert advice on the best methods of trimming branches.
  • Eliminated diseased, damaged, overcrowded or weak branches.
  • Trimmed and thinned shrubs as requested by property owners.
  • Cleared job site following project completion by loading branches and debris into work trucks.
  • Utilized hooks, belts and ladders to climb up trees and prune tall branches.
  • Operated chippers, stump grinders, and other heavy machinery for tree and stump removal.

Farm Hand

Enander seed Farm
Grenora, North Dakota
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted in the preparation of soil for planting by tilling and plowing fields.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Harvested crops according to season and maintained records of yields.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Organized storage areas for harvested crops.
  • Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
  • Participated in the loading and unloading of harvested products and supplies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gorham High School
Gorham, ME
06-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Security Forces Academy
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Vehicle cleaning
  • Customer Service
  • Landscaping installation
  • Hardscape Installation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Spanish and English Fluency
  • Power Tool Usage
  • Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Employee Supervision
  • Maine Driver's License
  • Landscape equipment knowledge
  • Quality Assurance
  • Irrigation Systems

Timeline

Landscape Laborer

Spiritual Workers
04.2024 - 07.2024

Associate Merchandiser

L.L. Bean
09.2022 - 01.2023

Parts Specialist

Advanced Auto Parts
05.2022 - 10.2023

Tree Trimmer

207 landscaping and tree service
07.2021 - 08.2022

Security Forces

UAS airforce
02.2020 - 05.2024

Farm Hand

Enander seed Farm
05.2018 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Gorham High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Security Forces Academy
Ivan Jonk