Jordan Lail
Statesville,NC
Summary
Dedicated Parks Grounds Specialist with extensive experience at Iredell County Parks and Recreation, excelling in landscape beautification and project coordination. Proficient in equipment operation and skilled in problem-solving, I effectively supervised teams and enhanced park aesthetics, ensuring vibrant community spaces through innovative maintenance practices.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks Grounds Specialist
Iredell County Parks and Recreation
10.2006 - Current
- Oversee and implement beautification of all county parks through landscape maintenance, mowing and herbicide and pesticide application.
- Plan, purchase and install plants for landscape in all county parks.
- Coordinate and implement multiple projects, such as aerial tree trimming, renovation of a multi-purpose field and scheduling and operating rental equipment.
- Supervise part time employees and work groups.
- Perform quarterly playground and structural inspections.
Grounds Maintenance
City of Statesville
05.2006 - 10.2006
- Maintained landscape in Statesville City Parks and Statesville Airport through installation of plant material and weeding.
- Operated Equipment, such as tractor, mower and water wagon.
- Maintained multiple athletic fields, including Statesville Park and Soccer Complex
- Supervised community service workers
Nurseryman
Stony Point Nursery and Farm
2004 - 2006
- Maintained over 300 acres of ornamental shrubs and trees through pruning, fertilizing and irrigation.
- Organize and load trucks for shipment.
- Supervise part-time employees in various tasks.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Associate of Science - Horticulture
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC05-2006
Skills
- Skilled in landscape, hardscape, arboriculture and turf management
- Proficient in equipment operation, such as tractor, mower, skid steer, and excavator
- Experienced in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting tasks
- Able to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Skilled in problem solving, communication, and adaptability
Certification
- ISA Certified Arborist
- Certified Landscape Technician
- Pesticide License
- CPR Certified/First Aid
- Bloodborne Pathogens Certification
Timeline
Parks Grounds Specialist
Iredell County Parks and Recreation
10.2006 - Current
Grounds Maintenance
City of Statesville
05.2006 - 10.2006
Nurseryman
Stony Point Nursery and Farm
2004 - 2006
Associate of Science - Horticulture
Wilkes Community College
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