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Jonathan Hill

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Yard Manager with expertise in operations, equipment maintenance, and team leadership. Achieved significant productivity increases and reduced downtime through the implementation of efficient systems. Strong organizational skills and adaptability in high-pressure environments. Certified Transportation Professional known for a flawless driving record and effective route planning to meet delivery deadlines and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Yard Manager

Moutain Vista Lanscape Supply
Fort Collins, Colorado
04.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed yard operations to ensure the efficient use, supply, and distribution of landscaping materials.
  • Oversaw the organization of yard materials.
  • Coordinated with delivery teams for timely transport of materials to customers.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and proper equipment usage in the yard.
  • Assisted customers with product selection and provided expert recommendations.
  • Oversaw the loading and unloading process of goods from containers into trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Supervised yard staff, maintained records, and ensured compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of the premises to identify any issues or deficiencies in safety standards or operational efficiency.
  • Scheduled maintenance checks for trucks and other heavy equipment in the yard.
  • Observed yard traffic to determine track availability to accommodate inbound and outbound traffic.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with customers and vendors.

Garage Door Installer

Raynor Garage Doors
Fort Collins, Colorado
05.2019 - 02.2020
  • Installed garage doors using hand and power tools for residential properties.
  • Installed new garage doors, openers and related components such as springs, cables and rollers.
  • Provided customers with detailed information on product features, benefits and warranties.
  • Programmed remotes and keypads for customer use.

Owner

Hoffner Nursery
Orlando, Florida
05.2003 - 09.2018
  • Managed daily operations of a local plant nursery and garden center.
  • Analyzed data collected from daily operations to identify areas where improvements can be made in terms of cost savings or increased efficiency.
  • Oversaw inventory management and ensured product availability for customers.
  • Navigate contracts, and negotiate prices.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to promote seasonal plants and gardening supplies.
  • Trained employees on customer service best practices and product knowledge.
  • Assisted customers with plant selection and provided gardening advice as needed.
  • Operated landscaping equipment and tools for efficient project execution.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment at job sites.
  • I made schedules and recruited new employees.
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed landscapes for maintenance needs.
  • Followed landscape design plans to ensure accurate installations.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants according to design plans.
  • Installed hardscapes such as patios, decks, paths, fences, retaining walls, walkways, and driveways, using various materials.
  • Transported materials between job sites using trucks or trailers safely and efficiently.
  • Maintained tools and equipment used for landscaping projects in good working condition.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to procure necessary supplies within budget constraints for timely completion of projects.
  • Assisted in the installation of irrigation systems, including running pipes and connecting sprinkler heads.

Education

CDL Certificate -

Northern Colorado Truck Drivers Academy
Fort Collins, CO
01-2021

High School Diploma -

Boone High School
Orlando, FL
05-2003

Associate of Applied Science -

Front Range Community College
Fort Collins, CO

Skills

  • CDL driver
  • Class A license
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Manage yard stock
  • Manage field employees
  • Yard design and install
  • Customer service
  • Delivery and receiving

Timeline

Yard Manager

Moutain Vista Lanscape Supply
04.2021 - 06.2024

Garage Door Installer

Raynor Garage Doors
05.2019 - 02.2020

Owner

Hoffner Nursery
05.2003 - 09.2018

CDL Certificate -

Northern Colorado Truck Drivers Academy

High School Diploma -

Boone High School

Associate of Applied Science -

Front Range Community College