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Landscape Gardener

Jesus Vega

GGI
Richmond,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented landscape gardener with expertise in pruning, irrigation management, and landscape revitalization. Committed to enhancing outdoor spaces through meticulous maintenance and effective project management.

Landscape professional with passion for creating and maintaining beautiful outdoor environments. Proven ability to enhance landscapes through innovative design and effective plant care techniques. Highly focused on delivering high-quality results.

Detailed groundskeeper cultivates and cares for grounds and landscaping surrounding properties or buildings. Physically fit and strong individual with outstanding physical stamina to handle work in both cold and hot weather. Deeply familiar with landscaping tools and equipment operations.

29
Years of experience

Work History

Landscape Gardener

6 Years 7 Months
GGI | Richmond, CA | 03.2017 - 10.2023
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Revitalized dull or overgrown landscapes by conducting thorough evaluations and implementing appropriate rejuvenation strategies.

Landscape Gardener

20 Years 2 Months
Nishimori Landscape & Design | Santa Maria, CA | 03.1995 - 05.2015
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Revitalized dull or overgrown landscapes by conducting thorough evaluations and implementing appropriate rejuvenation strategies.
  • Expanded client base with high-quality workmanship, leading to increased word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through diligent planning, organization, and time management skills.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Franscico Madero | Plaza De Limon Mexico

Skills

Pruning techniques
Shrub trimming
Pruning skills
Flower pruning and watering
Mowing and weed whacking
Pruning and trimming
New plantings
Weeding
Managing work crews
Pesticide and fungicide application
Mulching gardens
Chemical preparation and mixing
Irrigation management
Monitoring health of plants
Flower bed arrangements

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Landscape Gardener
GGI
03.2017 - 10.2023
Landscape Gardener
Nishimori Landscape & Design
03.1995 - 05.2015
Franscico Madero
No Degree from General Studies
Jesus VegaLandscape Gardener