Jaden A. Foulks
Blue Island,IL
Summary
Seasoned professional in landscape maintenance known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in plant care, soil management, and irrigation system installation and maintenance. Thrives using strong organizational skills, adaptability to changing weather conditions, and teamwork to achieve exceptional outdoor spaces.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
JT's friends landscaping
Posen, IL
05.2017 - Current
- Weeded flowerbeds and spread fertilizer throughout gardens as needed.
- Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
- Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
- Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
- Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil in order to establish new lawns.
- Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
- Cultivated soil prior to planting trees or flowers in order to create ideal growing conditions.
- Maintained irrigation systems by adjusting valves, repairing broken sprinkler heads, and replacing worn parts.
- Resolved customer inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Inspected sites regularly to identify potential problems with soil erosion or drainage issues.
- Sprayed herbicides or pesticides around plants in order to protect them from pests or disease.
- Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
- Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
- Adhered to safety protocols when operating heavy machinery on the job site.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Used hand and power tools or equipment to complete wide range of landscape and irrigation tasks.
- Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
- Moved backpack blowers, large containers of mulch or plant material and various sizes of lawnmowers.
- Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dwight D Eisenhower High School
Blue Island, IL06-2019
Skills
- Tool Maintenance
- Fertilizer Application
- Tree pruning
- Chemical Handling
- Erosion Control
- Snow Removal
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Equipment Maintenance
Timeline
Landscape Worker
JT's friends landscaping
05.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Dwight D Eisenhower High School
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