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Jake Westover

Summerlin

Summary

Hardworking and experienced in construction and landscaping, with a strong background in building, site prep, and outdoor projects. Skilled in using hand and power tools and working safely to get the job done right. A fast learner who adapts quickly to new tasks and works well alone or with a team. Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to keeping a safe and efficient worksite.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Exurbia Project
01.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Prepared soil for planting.

Hardwood Floor Installer

Joes Hardwood Floors
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently installing hardwood floors with attention to detail and craftsmanship.
  • Minimized material waste by accurately measuring and cutting hardwood flooring materials prior to installation.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends through regular participation in trade shows and professional development workshops related to flooring technologies.
  • Performed necessary subfloor preparation tasks such as leveling, cleaning, and moisture testing prior to hardwood floor installation.
  • Maintained a clean work environment during installations to minimize disruptions for clients and fellow workers alike.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.
  • Repaired and replaced broken or worn-out wooden components in buildings.

Construction Worker

Prime Construction
05.2009 - 07.2015
  • Utilized hammers, powertools, squares, levels, and tape measures.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.

Education

High School Diploma -

FMHS
Frazier Park, CA
12.2012

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Customer service
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Job-site safety
  • Fast learning

Timeline

Landscaper

Exurbia Project
01.2020 - Current

Hardwood Floor Installer

Joes Hardwood Floors
08.2015 - 01.2020

Construction Worker

Prime Construction
05.2009 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

FMHS
Jake Westover