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Jack Hopkins

Troy,Michigan

Summary

Detailed groundskeeper cultivates and cares for grounds and landscaping surrounding properties or buildings. Physically fit and strong individual with outstanding physical stamina to handle work in both cold and hot weather. Deeply familiar with landscaping tools and equipment operations. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure any job position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Work History

Land Scapper

04.2023 - 07.2023

I worked here over the summer for money before college. i got very used to the people around me and the overall community. I made a bunch of connections and worked a real life 9-5 for the first time in my life. We would get calls, similar to the police force, and investigate what was wrong with the house. I've been in almost every house in the 313 area of Michigan, almost every yard and maintained an overall memorization of the social enviormental practice of the communities and people around me.

  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
  • Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
  • Contributed to business growth by continuously seeking opportunities for expansion and improvement in landscaping services offered.
  • Applied proper pest management techniques for maintaining healthy landscapes without compromising environmental safety.
  • Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Olivet Nazarene University
Bourbonnais, IL
05.2027

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Customer Service
  • Physically Fit
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Team Collaboration
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Machine Safety Practices
  • Project Management

Timeline

Land Scapper

04.2023 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Olivet Nazarene University
Jack Hopkins