Jonathan Hall
West Point
Summary
Entrepreneurial Owner with experience and solid history of business success. Built operations from ground up with strategic and scalable approaches. Well-oriented to quickly identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Hardworking and dependable at keeping grounds clean and trimmed for best appearance and growth. Familiar with different grasses, trees and shrubs with appropriate practices for each. Follows orders and safely uses variety of equipment to complete work.
Seasoned professional in landscape maintenance known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in plant care, soil management, and irrigation system installation and maintenance. Thrives using strong organizational skills, adaptability to changing weather conditions, and teamwork to achieve exceptional outdoor spaces.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
H&H Lawn Services
Fort Madison
03.2019 - Current
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship, and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Provided direction and guidance to employees.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Maintained irrigation systems by adjusting valves, repairing broken sprinkler heads, and replacing worn parts.
- Pruned and trimmed hedges, trees and shrubs with chainsaws and shears.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding project timelines and expectations.
- Prepared estimates for labor costs associated with landscaping projects.
- Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Spread fertilizers over ground covers and plants to promote growth.
- Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
- Applied chemicals to control weeds, reduce insect infestation, and maintain soil fertility.
- Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
- Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
- Used zero-turn, traditional riding lawn mowers and self-propelled mowers to mow residential and commercial lawns.
Skills
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Regulatory compliance
- Budget management
- Landscaping design
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Client communication
- Equipment maintenance
- Irrigation systems
- Time management
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Safety management
- Hiring and staffing
Timeline
Owner
H&H Lawn Services
03.2019 - Current