Kevin E. Snyder
Fayette,Ohio
Summary
Experienced with comprehensive grounds maintenance and landscaping tasks, ensuring high standards of property upkeep. Utilizes knowledge of plant care, equipment operation, and landscape design to improve and maintain outdoor environments. Track record of teamwork and flexibility in meeting changing needs and project requirements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Machine Operator
Eagle Machine
04.2023 - Current
- Operated CNC machines for precision fabrication of components.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure adherence to specifications.
- Maintained equipment, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
- Performed daily cleaning to keep machines in good working condition and prolong equipment lifespan.
- Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
Shipping
Kamco
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Main duties include checking parts, putting them away, hauling racks.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
- Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.
- Helped team members with clean-up of customer area and shipping department.
- Prepared different types of products for shipping and distribution.
Head Crew Leader
Grounds Guys/Aqua Lawns
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Main duties consist of customer relations, sales, building retaining walls, operating heavy equipment, ground maintenance.
- Supervised daily operations of landscape maintenance teams to ensure project completion and quality standards.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols, equipment usage, and landscaping techniques to enhance team performance.
- Conducted site assessments and collaborated with clients to create tailored landscape designs that align with their vision.
- Implemented best practices for sustainable landscaping, leading initiatives that improved environmental impact of projects.
- Managed inventory of materials and tools, ensuring availability for ongoing projects while reducing waste through effective resource allocation.
- Oversaw quality control processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
- Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.
Laborer
Behrmann Burial Services
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Main duties consist of customer relations, mowing/weed eating, setting up tents for funerals, digging holes for the vaults.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hardin-Northern High School
Dola, OH05-1997
Vocational - Building Maintenance
Apollo Career Center
Lima, OH05-1997
Skills
- Communicate and work well with people
- Grounds maintenance
- Hardworking
- Dedicated
- Considered a quick learner at grasping and implementing new ideas and procedures
- Invest intensity and motivation in whatever project I undertake
- Knowledge of operating various heavy machinery including interior facility cleaning machinery
- Snow removal capabilities
- Ice and snow removal
Certification
I am a Firefighter 1 with the Gorham Fayette Fire Department.
Timeline
Machine Operator
Eagle Machine
04.2023 - Current
Shipping
Kamco
10.2021 - 04.2023
Head Crew Leader
Grounds Guys/Aqua Lawns
11.2019 - 05.2021
Laborer
Behrmann Burial Services
11.2017 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Hardin-Northern High School
Vocational - Building Maintenance
Apollo Career Center