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Joel Tapp

Conway,AR

Summary

At 360 Landscape Management, I spearheaded teams to elevate landscapes, mastering water management and fostering teamwork. I have overseen the maintenance and enhancement of landscapes by leading a team and managing vendors. I have completed commercial landscape installations including irrigation systems, soil grading, installing sod, planting trees, shrubs and flowers. With an eye for innovation and client satisfaction, my leadership not only enhanced aesthetics but also optimized resource use, showcasing my adaptability and project management prowess.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Manager

360 Landscape Management
Conway, AR
01.2013 - 02.2025
  • Trained and supervised landscape crews, fostering a positive work environment that produced high-quality results.
  • Revitalized underperforming landscapes by diagnosing issues and implementing targeted solutions that improved overall appearance and health.
  • Managed diverse landscaping projects from initial concept through installation, ensuring on-time completion and budget adherence.
  • Coordinated with municipal agencies to secure necessary permits for landscaping projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
  • Evaluated emerging trends in the landscaping industry to stay current with best practices and maintain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Contributed to revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities through networking events and referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to assess landscaping conditions and identify areas for improvement or enhancement.
  • Developed comprehensive landscape plans for various projects, resulting in increased client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with architects and construction teams to ensure seamless integration of landscape designs into overall project plans.
  • Prepared detailed proposals outlining project scope, timeline, and estimated costs, resulting in higher rates of acceptance from potential clients.
  • Assisted clients with selecting appropriate plants, hardscape materials, and other features based on their preferences and site requirements.
  • Facilitated clear communication between clients, team members, suppliers throughout the entire project life cycle, resulting in smooth execution and client satisfaction.
  • Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating favorable pricing and securing top-quality materials for each project.
  • Optimized irrigation systems for efficient water usage, promoting environmental sustainability and cost savings.
  • Enhanced overall landscape aesthetics by implementing innovative design concepts and plant arrangements.
  • Increased efficiency of maintenance tasks by implementing advanced equipment usage techniques across all team members.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Supervised team member performance to meet client deadlines and requirements.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Identified tools, machinery and personnel required for projects and properly managed resources.
  • Trained over new employees on equipment, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
  • Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.
  • Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Communicated with clients to provide price quotes, discuss design needs and schedule work.
  • Enforced safety protocols for projects to minimize equipment accidents and personnel injuries.
  • Instructed team members in groundskeeping practices, lawn cultivation, pruning and grounds design.
  • Reviewed landscape project tasks, determining budgets and timelines for completion.
  • Trained personnel on irrigation, pest control and planting techniques to promote landscaping skills.
  • Scheduled staff members for landscaping shifts, enabling adequate coverage for projects.

Education

HS Diploma -

Lebanon High School
Lebanon, MO

None - General

Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO

Skills

  • Maintenance planning
  • Water/irrigation management
  • Site assessment
  • Performance improvement
  • Schedule coordination
  • Budget management
  • Plant identification
  • Drainage solutions
  • Erosion control
  • Landscaping planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Worksite safety
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Crew leadership
  • Employee supervision
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Project scheduling and time and deadline management
  • Equipment operation including track loaders with various attachments, mini-excavators, trenching machines, tractors, pressure washers, lifts
  • Plant maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Adaptability
  • Pruning and hedging
  • Employee performance evaluation
  • Vendor relations with trades including fertilization, landscape companies, electricians, hvac, roofing, and construction

Timeline

Landscape Manager

360 Landscape Management
01.2013 - 02.2025

HS Diploma -

Lebanon High School

None - General

Ozarks Technical Community College
Joel Tapp