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John Turner

Frankfort,KY

Summary

Dedicated groundskeeper with a strong work ethic, recognized for enhancing property aesthetics at Kentucky State University. Proficient in landscaping and equipment maintenance, I successfully reduced equipment downtime and improved community satisfaction through effective communication and timely project execution. Committed to upholding safety standards while implementing eco-friendly pest control measures.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in maintaining diverse outdoor spaces. Proven ability to manage and execute various landscaping tasks, including lawn care, tree trimming, and seasonal planting. Demonstrated expertise in operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment and ensuring health and aesthetic appeal of green areas.

Experienced with maintaining and enhancing various outdoor spaces, ensuring their health and aesthetic appeal. Utilizes range of landscaping techniques and equipment to deliver comprehensive groundskeeping services. Knowledge of plant care, equipment maintenance, and sustainable landscaping practices.

Dependable landscaping professional with track record of enhancing and maintaining outdoor spaces to high standards. Extensive experience in performing daily grounds maintenance tasks, ensuring well-being of plants, trees, and lawns. Strong team collaborator known for reliability and adaptability, excelling in dynamic work environments to achieve top-notch results.

Grounds maintenance professional with hands-on experience in landscape care, equipment operation, and routine property upkeep. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, skilled in horticulture, irrigation systems, and safety protocols. Dependable and solution-oriented, ensuring well-maintained and visually appealing outdoor spaces.

Talented Groundskeeper with advanced knowledge of maintenance and repair. Conscientious and meticulous with high attention to detail. Uses tools and machines to mow, trim, plant and prune landscaping. Works in inclement weather to remove snow and ice from walkways and maintain grounds safety.

Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic.

Skilled [Job Title] specializes in grounds management and landscape maintenance. Thrives in both self-directed and collaborative working environments. Strong knowledge of equipment operation and safety.

Creative Groundskeeper experienced with residential and commercial grounds maintenance. Skilled at obtaining and sustaining plant health and grounds beauty. Known for dedication to meeting property owner needs and desires.

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.

Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in [Area of study] and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Groundskeeper

Kentucky State University
07.2024 - Current
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
  • Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
  • Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
  • Streamlined waste management processes through diligent monitoring of trash receptacles and recycling bins on the property''s premises.
  • Maintained aesthetic consistency across multiple properties by following specific design guidelines.
  • Collaborated with management to develop long-term plans for property enhancements and upgrades.
  • Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Safeguarded public safety through prompt snow removal, ice treatment, and hazard prevention measures.
  • Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.
  • Increased property value by implementing seasonal landscape designs and installations.
  • Boosted community satisfaction with regular upkeep of recreational areas and playgrounds.
  • Improved soil health and plant vitality by implementing comprehensive fertilization program.
  • Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
  • Contributed to wildlife conservation efforts on property by creating habitats for local species.
  • Increased lifespan of outdoor furniture and fixtures through regular cleaning and maintenance.
  • Played key role in preparing grounds for seasonal changes, ensuring timely transitions.
  • Reduced safety hazards by promptly removing debris and snow from walkways and communal areas.
  • Ensured compliance with local environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced visual appeal of property by meticulously maintaining lawns, flower beds, and hedges.
  • Assisted in development of new garden layout that became focal point for visitor enjoyment.
  • Streamlined groundskeeping processes, introducing efficient tool and equipment management.
  • Achieved significant reduction in pest-related issues by applying eco-friendly control measures.
  • Promoted safer environment, conducted regular inspections, and addressed potential risks.
  • Enhanced nighttime visibility and safety by maintaining outdoor lighting fixtures.
  • Facilitated smoother event setups and teardowns, enhancing venue's reputation for hosting.
  • Supported environmental sustainability by implementing waste reduction and recycling initiatives on grounds.
  • Improved property aesthetics, performed seasonal planting, and mulching.
  • Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage and healthy plant life.
  • Enhanced team productivity with organization of supplies and materials for easy access.
  • Fostered positive community image by engaging with residents and addressing their concerns related to grounds.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Cook

Staxx Bbq
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Machine Operator

Cummins Meritor
10.2019 - 01.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.

Groundskeeper

City Of Frankfort
02.2011 - 07.2018
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
  • Reduced equipment downtime via regular maintenance checks and timely repairs as needed.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining lawns, gardens, and walkways in pristine condition.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
  • Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
  • Managed comprehensive grounds maintenance schedules for optimal productivity and costeffectiveness.
  • Supported construction projects by preparing grounds, removing debris, and assisting with site clean-up tasks.
  • Streamlined waste management processes through diligent monitoring of trash receptacles and recycling bins on the property''s premises.
  • Maintained aesthetic consistency across multiple properties by following specific design guidelines.
  • Collaborated with management to develop long-term plans for property enhancements and upgrades.
  • Exhibited punctuality and reliability in completing assigned duties according to established deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Safeguarded public safety through prompt snow removal, ice treatment, and hazard prevention measures.
  • Ensured the health of plant life by applying appropriate treatments for pests and diseases.
  • Increased property value by implementing seasonal landscape designs and installations.
  • Boosted community satisfaction with regular upkeep of recreational areas and playgrounds.
  • Improved soil health and plant vitality by implementing comprehensive fertilization program.
  • Contributed to team efforts by assisting in coordination of large-scale landscaping projects.
  • Contributed to wildlife conservation efforts on property by creating habitats for local species.
  • Increased lifespan of outdoor furniture and fixtures through regular cleaning and maintenance.
  • Played key role in preparing grounds for seasonal changes, ensuring timely transitions.
  • Reduced safety hazards by promptly removing debris and snow from walkways and communal areas.
  • Ensured compliance with local environmental regulations by properly disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Enhanced visual appeal of property by meticulously maintaining lawns, flower beds, and hedges.
  • Assisted in development of new garden layout that became focal point for visitor enjoyment.
  • Streamlined groundskeeping processes, introducing efficient tool and equipment management.
  • Achieved significant reduction in pest-related issues by applying eco-friendly control measures.
  • Promoted safer environment, conducted regular inspections, and addressed potential risks.
  • Enhanced nighttime visibility and safety by maintaining outdoor lighting fixtures.
  • Facilitated smoother event setups and teardowns, enhancing venue's reputation for hosting.
  • Supported environmental sustainability by implementing waste reduction and recycling initiatives on grounds.
  • Improved property aesthetics, performed seasonal planting, and mulching.
  • Maintained irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage and healthy plant life.
  • Enhanced team productivity with organization of supplies and materials for easy access.
  • Fostered positive community image by engaging with residents and addressing their concerns related to grounds.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western Hills High School
100 Doctors Drive
06-2011

Skills

  • Grounds maintenance
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Operating mowers and tractors
  • Landscaping
  • Dedicated work ethic
  • Lawn maintenance
  • Using hand tools
  • Repairs and maintenance
  • Trash disposal
  • Weed removal
  • Weeding gardens
  • Snow removal
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Garden design
  • Pest control
  • Tree removal
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Indoor plant care
  • Waste disposal
  • Landscaping plans

Timeline

Groundskeeper

Kentucky State University
07.2024 - Current

Cook

Staxx Bbq
02.2024 - 07.2024

Machine Operator

Cummins Meritor
10.2019 - 01.2024

Groundskeeper

City Of Frankfort
02.2011 - 07.2018

High School Diploma -

Western Hills High School
John Turner