JEREMIAH BESECKER
BARNWELL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in landscape equipment operation, honed at Adam's Nursery & Landscaping. Proven ability to enhance outdoor aesthetics and optimize team productivity. Skilled in using hand tools and committed to safety practices, ensuring high-quality project outcomes and client satisfaction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaper, Driver, Crew Lead
Adam's Nursery & Landscaping
08.2023 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces.
- Executed planting, trimming, and mulching tasks to improve garden aesthetics.
- Assisted in landscape design implementation for residential and commercial properties.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- 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.
- Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
Third Hand
Cascades Tissue Group
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated machinery to assemble products efficiently and accurately.
- Inspected finished goods for quality compliance and consistency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
- Trained new employees on equipment use and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure safety standards.
- Followed operational procedures to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and reducing accidents.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing knowledge of best practices and company procedures.
- Demonstrated versatility by quickly learning new tasks as required, increasing value within the team.
- Used hand tools skillfully to complete tasks accurately and efficiently, minimizing material waste and rework.
Forklift Operator
Builders First Source
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance.
- Managed inventory levels by accurately loading and unloading shipments.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve productivity rates.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory transactions and equipment maintenance logs.
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Compost Management
Cor Compost
01.2020 - 07.2022
- Developed comprehensive training manuals and resources for new hires, enhancing their understanding of compost management practices and procedures.
- Conducted regular audits of facility operations to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing compost management.
- Leveraged advanced Excel functions to streamline data organization, improving report generation speed for management decision-making purposes.
- Collaborated with management to develop new procedures for increased productivity in inventory management and loss prevention.
- Conducted regular inspections of compost piles, identifying issues for timely resolution.
- Reduced processing time by optimizing pile turning schedules and maintaining appropriate moisture levels.
- Implemented safety protocols for employees working around heavy machinery, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
Education
Associate of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH01-2012
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Flexible and adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Landscape equipment operation
- Machine safety practices
Accomplishments
i worked in a plastics factory for ten years from 1997-2008, during the time i learned several different types of forklifts, hand jacks, and tow motors. Since then i have worked at two different metal foundries, and learned how to operate a couple different types of bob cat, and walk behinds. Worked in a couple of different toyoda manufacturing plants. Several kitchens as a cook and a chef, also a butcher for over nine months, all back in Ohio.
Certification
forklift operator
Timeline
Landscaper, Driver, Crew Lead
Adam's Nursery & Landscaping
08.2023 - Current
Third Hand
Cascades Tissue Group
09.2022 - 07.2023
Forklift Operator
Builders First Source
12.2021 - 07.2022
Compost Management
Cor Compost
01.2020 - 07.2022
Associate of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Rio Grande
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