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James Huston

Columbus,OH

Summary

  • Dynamic Landscape Foreman with a proven track record at Oakland Nursery, excelling in project management and customer relations. Leveraged sharp critical thinking and data logging skills to enhance project performance, ensuring high-quality outcomes and safety compliance. Recognized for streamlining operations, resulting in improved efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Foreman

Oakland Nursery
03.2021 - Current
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing crew members, delegating tasks, and coordinating resources.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.

Landscaper

Greenleaf Landscapes
06.2020 - 03.2021
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • 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.

Lab Assistant

Ohio University
09.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
  • Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
  • Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Ohio University
Athens, OH

Skills

  • Sharp critical thinker
  • Data logging
  • CLIA & OSHA compliance
  • File management
  • Data and statistical analysis
  • Scientific writing

Timeline

Landscape Foreman

Oakland Nursery
03.2021 - Current

Landscaper

Greenleaf Landscapes
06.2020 - 03.2021

Lab Assistant

Ohio University
09.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Ohio University