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Joshua Rowe

Louisa,VA

Summary

Motivated and hardworking young professional with hands-on experience in lawn care, construction, and small engine repair. Eager to bring a strong work ethic, technical skills, and a commitment to quality to a role within a forward-thinking company. Seeking opportunities to contribute to team success while continuing to expand knowledge and expertise in the field.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Small Engine Mechanic

Self Made Moving
01.2020 - Current
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by demonstrating a strong work ethic and dedication to customer satisfaction.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on lawn mowers, snow blowers, and other small machinery.
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing concerns and answering technical questions regarding equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills when faced with unusual problems or challenges during repairs, ensuring optimal solutions were put into action.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by diagnosing and repairing small engines for various types of equipment.
  • Dismantled engines using hand tools and examined parts for defects.
  • Removed, disassembled, inspected and completely renewed engines to perform complete equipment overhauls.
  • Organized and maintained hand tools and equipment used daily to maximize work performance.
  • Tested and inspected engines to determine malfunctions, locate missing and broken parts and verify repairs using diagnostic instruments.
  • Changed out parts, fixed systems and refurbished elements to complete repairs on different types of small engines.
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired parts and components to carry out effective small engine preventive and reparative maintenance processes.
  • Identified root causes of engine problems to pinpoint trouble and determine optimal repair strategies.
  • Followed factory service manual protocols to restore, maintain and test small engine equipment.

Lawn Mower

Self Made Moving
05.2019 - Current
  • Mowed lawns of residential properties on weekly basis to maintain grass length.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
  • Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
  • Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
  • Emptied and cleaned grass catcher and mulching bags to discard grass cuttings.
  • Greeted property owners and other individuals on property to maintain friendliness.
  • Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using line trimmer.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by properly disposing of debris and clippings after each job.
  • Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
  • Obtained feedback from customers to identify areas of improvement.
  • Performed minor repairs on mower and other lawn care equipment to maintain working order.
  • Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and maintained garden beds to keep clean and orderly.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with clients to secure repeat jobs.
  • Reduced time spent on each job with efficient use of various mowing equipment.
  • Performed routine maintenance on mowing equipment for increased longevity and optimal performance.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.

Grounds Maintenance

Self Made Moving
04.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced landscape appearance by implementing effective grounds maintenance strategies and techniques.
  • Operated various tools and equipment for proper grounds maintenance, such as mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Increased client satisfaction with timely completion of routine grounds maintenance tasks such as edging, trimming, and mulching.
  • Performed construction and maintenance tasks and assisted with facility and grounds maintenance.
  • Handled tree care, grounds maintenance and general landscaping.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Oversaw preventive maintenance and scheduled repairs to maximize vehicle and equipment performance.
  • Educated customers on proper leather maintenance to prolong the life of their items and prevent future damage.

Construction Assistant

Self Made Moving
01.2013 - Current
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Utilized construction tools and machinery to complete job site projects effectively.
  • Followed orders closely to help prepare for jobs, ready sites, complete assignments and clean up work areas at completion.
  • Distributed supplies to skilled workers to maintain job site productivity.
  • Studied plans for each job to gain understanding of materials, tools and work required.
  • Assisted in performing quality control checks on completed work, ensuring that projects met or exceeded clients'' expectations and industry standards.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
  • Performed demolition work on existing structures.
  • Unloaded and stored construction materials.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.
  • Set up ladders and other access equipment.
  • Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Mixed mortar and concrete.
  • Dug trenches and backfilled holes to prepare for the construction site.
  • Assisted in construction of commercial and residential buildings.
  • Assisted in laying bricks and blocks.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
  • Dismantled constructing scaffolding, bracing, and other temporary structures for construction sites.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rowe Academy, Louisa, VA
09-2023

Skills

  • Engine diagnostics
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Carburetor repair
  • Customer relations
  • Brake system service
  • Exhaust system repair
  • Ignition system troubleshooting
  • Fuel system maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Two-stroke engine repair
  • Four-stroke engine repair
  • Transmission repair
  • Shop safety procedures
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Mower repair
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self motivation
  • Adaptability
  • Strong work ethic
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Heavy lifting
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Painting
  • Ditch digging
  • Power tools
  • Materials preparation
  • Tile installation
  • Drywall installation
  • Door installation
  • Material logistics
  • Flooring installation
  • Block laying
  • Construction practices

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Camping
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration

Timeline

Small Engine Mechanic - Self Made Moving
01.2020 - Current
Lawn Mower - Self Made Moving
05.2019 - Current
Grounds Maintenance - Self Made Moving
04.2019 - Current
Construction Assistant - Self Made Moving
01.2013 - Current
Rowe Academy - High School Diploma,

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