Jon Starkey
East Peoria,IL
Summary
Dynamic professional with 20 years at Bradley University, excelling in grounds maintenance and team leadership. Proven expertise in operating mowers and tractors, coupled with a dedicated work ethic. Successfully enhanced productivity through effective communication and problem-solving, ensuring optimal property management and maintenance operations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales/Merchandiser
Scott's Miracle Gro
Peoria, IL
03.2017 - Current
- Developed and implemented effective merchandising strategies to enhance product visibility.
- Executed in-store displays and signage to drive customer engagement and sales.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of products based on demand.
- Collaborated with retail partners to optimize shelf placement and product positioning.
Foreman-Grounds
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
10.2006 - Current
20 years experience at Bradley University in Facilities Management (Grounds Maintenance)
Run a crew of 4-5 in daily/weekly operations. Mowing, snow removal, planting, painting, tree removal, propert control moves. Last 5 years ad foreman.
- Coordinated team activities to enhance productivity and workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
IVCC
Peru, IL05.1990
Skills
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Dedicated work ethic
- Detail-oriented
- Effective communication
- Irrigation systems
- Problem-solving
- Snow removal
- Tree trimming and cutting branches
Timeline
Sales/Merchandiser
Scott's Miracle Gro
03.2017 - Current
Foreman-Grounds
Bradley University
10.2006 - Current
Associate of Science - Business Administration
IVCC