Jacob Golden

Utilize equipment such as; mowers, trimmers, blowers, tampers, chainsaws, dump trailer, dump truck, tractors, skid steer, mini track loader, excavator, and of course hand tools, to complete various landscaping tasks. Maintain an organized list of materials used. Maintain equipment, adjust job specifications to customers requests. Lead or participate on landscaping crews to complete jobs such as; retaining walls, flower beds, culverts, french drains, driveways, patios, etc.

• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
• Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
• Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills in reporting progress updates, issues, or hazards to supervisors and team members.

• Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
• Ensured public safety during tree work operations by adhering to strict safety guidelines and utilizing appropriate traffic control measures.
• Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
• Supported emergency response efforts after natural disasters or severe weather events by clearing debris or removing damaged trees from power lines quickly and efficiently.
• Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
• Optimized equipment performance with regular maintenance checks, decreasing downtime and increasing efficiency.