Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Eric Ewing, Double E Landscaping
Franklin, PA
08.2021 - 08.2024
Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
Installed water features such as fountains and sprinkler systems.
Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
Installed outdoor lighting systems to enhance the nighttime appearance of landscapes.
Utilized a variety of fastening techniques including cementing posts into place when necessary.
Maintained records of all installed fencing systems including material costs and labor hours expended.
Calculated quantities of materials required for each job based on measurements taken at site locations.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment used in fence installation work.
Dug holes for posts using augers or post hole diggers.
Installed fence posts, panels, and gates according to manufacturer's specifications.
Leveled ground surfaces for installation of fencing structures.
Lifted heavy objects such as pre-fabricated panels onto supports during the course of fence installations.
Operated power tools such as saws, drills, and grinders for cutting and shaping materials.
Attached post caps, rails, pickets, and other components with nails or screws.
Assisted in loading and unloading trucks containing supplies needed for jobs.
Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions using hand tools.
Repaired existing fences that had been damaged by wind or other weather events.
Restaurant Waiter
Kingsley Gate Partners
Franklin, PA
03.2021 - 05.2021
Resolved customer complaints in a polite manner according to company policy.
Processed cash payments accurately using a POS system; ensured accuracy of change given to customers.
Took accurate food and drink orders, using a POS ordering software system.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies and checking equipment for proper functioning at the start of shifts.
Complied with all health department regulations regarding food handling, storage and sanitation standards.
Replenished stocks of napkins, silverware and other dining room supplies as needed.
Delivered food to tables in a timely manner while ensuring correct temperatures were maintained.
Greeted customers, provided menus and answered questions about menu items.
Supported other wait staff members when needed during peak times; assisted with taking orders from large groups.
Checked on guests during meals to ensure satisfaction with each course.
Cleared dishes between courses, refilled drinks as necessary and served any requested condiments or accompaniments.
Maintained cleanliness throughout the dining area during shift; wiped down tables after each seating period.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin Jr/Sr High School
Franklin, PA
06-2023
Nursing
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
Health and Physical Education
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Edinboro, PA
Skills
Chemical Application
Lawn Aeration
Hardscape Installation
Grounds Maintenance
Commercial Landscaping
Lawn Care
Well rounded public speaker
Hard worker
Motivated
Affiliations
Lifting
Playing Football
Wrestling
Building things
Accomplishments
Regional qualifier for wrestling in high school
Received the Pride, intensity, Enthusiasm award for football
Made the principals list multiple times in high school