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Joseph Passalacqua

Port Saint Lucie,FL

Summary

Hardworking Gardener skilled in designing and maintaining landscaping work for diverse customers. Well-versed in keeping business operations cost-effective and customer satisfaction high. Effectively used power tools and equipment to maintain healthy plants. History of working alone or with performance-oriented team to complete more than 70 weekly jobs.

Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols.

Focused maintenance professional eager to contribute value by leveraging leadership and industry experience. Skilled in machine diagnostics and repair. Diligent construction team member knowledgeable about organizing supplies, operating equipment and helping skilled workers complete demanding work.

Outstanding woodworking in commercial and residential construction.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Landscaper

Evergreen Lawn Care
04.2019 - 07.2023
  • Equipment manager: responsible for preventative maintenance, repair, and availability of all lawn equipment needed for completion of daily tasks.
  • Averaged 25 property completions daily.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.

General Construction, Remodeling

1st Rate General Construction
12.2017 - 04.2019
  • Worked with contractors and other trades people to meet project specifications and deadlines.
  • Have continuous face-to-face work discussions and answer average of 30 to 40 calls daily.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Built and installed cabinets, countertops and shelving to provide additional storage and working spaces.
  • Managed project timelines and resources to complete projects on schedule and budget, up to projects
  • Checked for plumbing issues to replace or repair faucets and pipes.
  • Created custom pieces to provide unique and personalized touches to living spaces.
  • Managed multiple projects, enforcing adherence to building codes and regulations.
  • Collaborated with architects, designers and homeowners to meet project goals.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and workspaces.

Property Maintenance Manager

ABCO Facility Maintenance
04.2012 - 12.2017
  • Created and submitted detailed reports to highlight maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Planned scheduled maintenance outages as part of preventive maintenance program for numerous commercial customers, reducing downtime by 11%.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Trained maintenance technicians to apply proper techniques and best practices and comply with safety protocols.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

General Construction, Framing

Jackson Wood Working
06.1987 - 04.2012
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
  • Installed frames and secured to walls and support structures.
  • Cut and joined wood, using precise measurements and proper techniques to create frames of different sizes
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
  • Used appropriate glues, adhesives and sealants for frames, correctly handling chemicals to minimize exposure.
  • Hung variety of frames with precision and accuracy.
  • Matched frame designs to existing décor or specific interior design styles.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Susan E Wagner High School
Staten Island, NY
05.1987

Skills

  • Landscape equipment operation and maintenance
  • Sprinkler system installation and repair
  • Team-oriented and dependable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Maintenance knowledge
  • Building operations
  • Knowledge of building codes
  • City and county regulations

Timeline

Professional Landscaper

Evergreen Lawn Care
04.2019 - 07.2023

General Construction, Remodeling

1st Rate General Construction
12.2017 - 04.2019

Property Maintenance Manager

ABCO Facility Maintenance
04.2012 - 12.2017

General Construction, Framing

Jackson Wood Working
06.1987 - 04.2012

High School Diploma -

Susan E Wagner High School

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