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Jonathan Florence

Burlington,NC

Summary

Accomplished Grounds Manager with a proven track record at Florence's Landscaping LLC, enhancing property aesthetics and safety through innovative landscape management and erosion control. Skilled in machinery operations and demonstrating exceptional problem resolution abilities, I significantly improve outdoor spaces with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Grounds Manager

Private Residence
01.2018 - 06.2024
  • Improved landscape design by planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to client preferences and site conditions.
  • Preserved property safety by removing hazardous tree limbs, leaves, and other debris from walkways and driveways.
  • Maintained healthy lawns with proper mowing techniques, fertilization, and weed control treatments.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as tractors, mowers, and blowers safely and effectively to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.

Landscaper

Florence's Landscaping LLC
12.2008 - 12.2015
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancey High School
Yanceyville, NC
2010

Skills

  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Drainage Solutions
  • Erosion Control
  • Landscape Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem Resolution
  • Good Judgment
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Good Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Machinery Operations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Power and hand tools
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Machinery Cleaning
  • Basic Math
  • Welding Techniques
  • MIG welding
  • Fabrication

Timeline

Grounds Manager

Private Residence
01.2018 - 06.2024

Landscaper

Florence's Landscaping LLC
12.2008 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Bartlett Yancey High School
Jonathan Florence