John Papacostas
Canton,OH
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Groundskeeper
Kent State Stark
Canton, OH
04.2024 - Current
- Operated various landscaping equipment safely and efficiently, including mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and chainsaws.
- Completed seasonal tasks such as mulching flower beds or leaf removal ensuring landscapes looked well-kept yearround.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Mixer
Nilodor Inc.
Bolivar, OH
01.2015 - 04.2024
- Prepare mixtures by properly filling kettles, pressure cookers and other processing containers with exact ingredients in accurate proportions.
- Maintained optimal safety levels by cleaning and sterilizing all tanks and processing equipment between every batch.
- Safely use various machinery and equipment, including forklifts.
- Receive in raw materials.
Pressure Washer
Abbott Pressure Washing Inc.
Canton, OH
03.2003 - 01.2015
- Power Washed commercial and residential properties.
- Made our own cleaning agents with proper handling and environmental friendly ingredients.
- Certified Hood cleaner.
- Supervised three to four men crews while making sure the customer is satisfied during and when finished with the job.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mckinley High School
Canton, OHNo Degree - Biology
Hiram College
Hiram, OHNo Degree - HVAC Installation And Repair
Stark State College
Canton, OHSkills
- Groundskeeping safety
- Snow removal
- Landscaping tools
- Leaf blowing
- Problem-solving
- Hand and power tools
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
- Dedicated work ethic
- Lawn maintenance
- Detail-oriented
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Landscaping
Personal Information
Title: Groundskeeper
Title: Mixer
Timeline
Landscape Groundskeeper
Kent State Stark
04.2024 - Current
Mixer
Nilodor Inc.
01.2015 - 04.2024
Pressure Washer
Abbott Pressure Washing Inc.
03.2003 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Mckinley High School
No Degree - Biology
Hiram College
No Degree - HVAC Installation And Repair
Stark State College