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John Kibbey

Holly Ridge,NC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience as a Crew Leader at New Hanover County Government, excelling in crew management and safety protocols. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective training and communication, while maintaining compliance with safety guidelines. Skilled in horticultural practices and equipment maintenance, fostering a positive work environment.

Professional landscaping expert with proven track record in leading teams to achieve outstanding results. Adept at overseeing landscape projects from planning to completion, ensuring high standards and community satisfaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering quality outcomes. Skilled in landscape design, project management, and equipment operation, with keen eye for detail and commitment to excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Leader

New Hanover County Government, Nc
09.2015 - Current
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Addressed any personnel conflicts or issues in a timely manner, maintaining open lines of communication with all team members.
  • Apply Pesticides and Herbicides in a safe manner that is compliant with state and local laws and keeping legible records of chemical usage.
  • Train and monitor staff on proper mowing and maintenance techniques.
  • Maintain and train staff on proper equipment maintenance.

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
04.2012 - 09.2015
  • Organized efficient merchandise replenishment strategies to keep shelves stocked and well-organized for customers.
  • Delegated tasks and duties to grocery staff and clearly communicated timeframes for completion.
  • Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance with workplace standards and food safety requirements to maintain optimal health protection.
  • Enhanced store presentation through regular merchandising updates and innovative display techniques.
  • Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
  • Reviewed inventory levels and placed orders for products and merchandise for restocking purposes.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement within the team.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, resulting in reduced shrinkage rates.
  • Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work environment and providing regular feedback.
  • Managed vendor relationships to ensure timely deliveries and consistent product quality.

Education

Associate of Science - Environmental Science

Cape Fear Community College
Wilmington, NC

Skills

  • Crew oversight
  • Safety guidelines
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Crew management
  • Horticultural knowledge
  • Landscaping skills
  • Turf management knowledge
  • New hire training
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Safety protocols and procedures
  • Task prioritization
  • Crew scheduling

Certification

Licensed Pesticide applicator with North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services

Timeline

Crew Leader

New Hanover County Government, Nc
09.2015 - Current

Grocery Manager

Food Lion
04.2012 - 09.2015

Associate of Science - Environmental Science

Cape Fear Community College