Summary
Overview
Work History
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Skills
Education
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Jason Morey

Maple Valley,WA

Summary

Dedicated and Versatile professional with over 20 years of experience in municipal leadership, specifically as a supervisor for the City of Bellevue, complemented by 5 years in automotive restoration as a hot rod restoration mechanic. Recognized for string team collaboration, partner in client projects and passion for community service, I am seeking to transition back into a stable role within Seattle and South King County surrounding areas. Eager to leverage my extensive experience in outdoor and team led and team oriented environments while pursuing a career that algins with my commitment to family and community.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Hot Rod Restoration SR

Bucket List Dream Cars BLDC LLC
05.2019 - Current
  • Increased construction project efficiency by transporting materials to and from the worksite in a timely manner.
  • Supported masons during the process by providing necessary tools and supplies promptly upon request.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow, facilitating successful project completion.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry best practices and safety regulations, ensuring consistent compliance with all applicable rules and guidelines on the job site.
  • Preserved structural integrity of completed projects by performing regular maintenance checks and repairs when necessary.
  • Managed inventory levels at worksites to guarantee sufficient availability of necessary materials for ongoing projects without delay or interruption.
  • Supported team members in various construction tasks, promoting a collaborative work environment and efficient problemsolving.
  • Ensured safe working conditions through proper lifting techniques and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained consistent communication with site supervisors, addressing any issues or concerns that arose throughout the course of the project.
  • Demonstrated commitment to punctuality and reliability at every worksite assignment, fostering positive relationships with colleagues and supervisors alike.

Senior Lead- Parks and Maintenance Worker

City Of Bellevue
07.2004 - 10.2020
  • Managed approximately 5 skill workers, incoming calls, changes to landscape, held meetings daily and end of work on tasks completed and pending.
  • Not limiting on leading, all Sports fields surrounding with added sythetic and natural turf. This included partnered school grounds and athletic complexes.
  • Fostered effective communication by providing constructive feedback and sharing knowledge across business lines.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff and provided ongoing feedback and performance evaluations for development.
  • Resolved conflicts proactively by facilitating open communication among team members and actively addressing underlying issues.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and providing consistent guidance.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects through effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing operational expenses without compromising quality or productivity.
  • Analyzed metrics to identify areas of opportunity, drive performance improvements and consistently exceed operational goals.
  • Mentored junior team members for accelerated professional growth and skill development.
  • Played a pivotal role in driving change management initiatives that resulted in seamless adoption of new policies or procedures.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Provided feedback, training and skill development to staff to improve accuracy, productivity and quality.
  • Trained new hires and provided positive reinforcement and helpful feedback that boosted morale and efficiency within department.
  • Evaluated performance metrics regularly, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback to employees.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment year round.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of sports facilities by coordinating routine inspections and repairs as needed.
  • Increased safety standards through regular inspection of sports fields and playground areas for potential hazards.

Skilled Maintenance Technician

Bellevue Parks and Resource Management
06.1999 - 07.2004
  • Improved landscape design by planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to client preferences and site conditions.
  • Preserved property safety by removing hazardous tree limbs, leaves, and other debris from walkways and driveways.
  • Refreshed planting areas by removing old mulch, weeds, and debris before adding fresh materials for improved soil health and plant growth.
  • Maintained healthy lawns with proper mowing techniques, fertilization, and weed control treatments.
  • Increased client satisfaction with timely completion of routine grounds maintenance tasks such as edging, trimming, and mulching.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as tractors, mowers, and blowers safely and effectively to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on sunlight exposure, soil type, and desired aesthetic outcomes for their landscapes.
  • Performed seasonal cleanups including leaf removal, gutter cleaning, and winterizing garden beds for optimal year-round maintenance results.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Collaborated with landscape designers to bring their vision to life, ensuring client satisfaction and a seamless integration of various elements.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally throughout each project''s duration.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the company by cross-training in various aspects of grounds maintenance work including snow removal services during winter months.
  • Ensured proper drainage systems were in place to prevent flooding during heavy rainfall or snowmelt events.
  • Reduced water waste by installing efficient irrigation systems for optimal plant health and growth.
  • Continuously sought opportunities for professional development through attending industry workshops and conferences to stay current on the latest trends in landscaping techniques and materials.
  • Installed outdoor lighting fixtures that not only enhanced the beauty of the property but also provided added security measures at night.
  • Utilized eco-friendly practices such as composting yard waste or using organic pesticides whenever possible to minimize environmental impact.
  • Maximized workspace efficiency through proper organization of tools, equipment storage areas, keeping them clean after each use for optimal performance.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by carefully pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges in commercial and residential properties.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project progress updates or any necessary changes due to unexpected site conditions or weather-related delays.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.

Accomplishments

    - Restoration of Classic Vehicles

    Successfully restored multiple, classic- hot rod, increasing its market value and showcasing advanced skills in automotive restoration.

    - Achieved Certification in Landscape Management

    Completed a certified training program in landscape management, enhancing knowledge and skills in horticulture, pest control, and irrigation management.

Certification


  • WSDA PESTICIDE LICENSE, WSDA; The City Of Bellevue - 2002-2021
  • CPR FIRST AID, Bellvue Fire; The City Of Bellevue - 1999-2021
  • Certified Flagger, National Safety Council - 1999-2021


Timeline

Hot Rod Restoration SR

Bucket List Dream Cars BLDC LLC
05.2019 - Current

Senior Lead- Parks and Maintenance Worker

City Of Bellevue
07.2004 - 10.2020

Skilled Maintenance Technician

Bellevue Parks and Resource Management
06.1999 - 07.2004

Advanced Training Course - Parks And Resource Management

Pacific Northwest Resource Management School

High School Diploma -

Hazen High School

Skills

  • Landscaping & Horticulture Knowledge
  • Expertise in plant care, landscape design, and maintenance practices to enhance outdoor spaces

  • Equipment Operation
  • Proficient in using landscaping tools and machinery (eg, mowers, trimmers, blowers) for efficient groundskeeping

  • General Maintenance & Repair
  • Skills in performing routine maintenance and repairs on facilities and playground equipment, ensuring safety and functionality

  • Pest Control
  • Understanding of safe pest management practices to maintain healthy landscapes and outdoor environments

  • Irrigation Management
  • Experience in installing and maintaining irrigation systems, optimizing water usage for landscapes

  • Safety Compliance
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations related to groundskeeping work to promote a safe working environment

  • Time Management with ability to prioritize tasks effectively, ensuring timely completion of landscaping and maintenance projects
  • Strong focus on the quality of work, ensuring that all tasks contribute to the overall aesthetic and functional quality of the grounds
  • Capacity to identify issues quickly and develop practical solutions, maintaining project momentum and quality
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with school staff, students, and the community, fostering positive relationships

Education

Advanced Training Course - Parks And Resource Management

Pacific Northwest Resource Management School
Port Townsend, WA
01-2005

High School Diploma -

Hazen High School
Renton, WA
06.1997
Jason Morey