Korea Johnson
Kinston,NC
Summary
Diligent Lawn Care Worker possessing in-depth knowledge of plant types, fertilizers and large and small landscaping tool operations such as electric cutters. Bringing 10 years of hands-on experience maintaining lawns and yards by providing upkeep services. Self-starter with excellent customer service skills and commitment to quality work. Expertise in determining soil quality and small tree and bush pruning and trimming. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Care Worker
Tyshawn Wilson Lawn Care Services
04.2017 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained various types of flower beds by removing spent flowers, pulling weeds and edging.
- Spread and applied mulch around flower beds to retain moisture in soil and suppress weeds.
- Utilized spreaders to apply fast-release, slow-release and liquid fertilizers.
- Recommended tips for homeowners to help maintain yards and lawns such as proper mowing techniques, repairing bare spots on lawns and choosing correct seeds and fertilizers.
- Mixed herbicides, fungicides and pesticides to apply to trees, lawns and shrubs.
- Applied pesticide to property grounds to deter and eradicate pests such as ticks, wasps and mosquitoes .
- Evaluated status of lawn conditions and met directly with customers to create lawn care programs specific to needs and preferences.
Assembly Worker
Alsco
02.2021 - 04.2022
- Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.
- Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes and procedures.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Notified supervisor of issues with equipment or production.
- Machine feeder
- Visually inspected devices for defects and placed defective items into reject bin.
- Collaborated with team members to improve production processes and maintain quality standards.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Organized workstations to maximize productivity, reduce distractions and meet deadlines.
- Collected material and equipment required for assembling process to determine durability of structure.
- Followed outlined specifications to implement assembly plans.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections on finished components and identified issues.
- Aligned materials and merged parts to construct complex units.
- Monitored production to verify quality and completion of task in designated timeframes.
- Created reports to document and provide information regarding production progress and developments.
Janitorial Worker
Mills Funeral Home
01.2017 - 03.2021
- Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
- Sanitized break area kitchen counters, tables and sinks.
- Removed spots from glass doors, mirrors and windows by spraying cleaner and wiping.
- Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
- Damp-mopped hard floors to clean and remove residue or spillage.
- Dusted surfaces, ledges, fixtures and furniture.
- Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
- Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
- Hand-cleaned telephones, door knobs and remote controls.
- Ran variety of cleaning machines such as floor machines designed to strip, wax, extract, and top scrub floors and carpets.
- Polished stainless steel fixtures and furniture details.
- Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
- Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
- Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
- Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
- Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.
- Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
- Cleaned equipment and machinery to maintain in optimum working condition.
- Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
- Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
- Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
Education
GED -
Richmond County University
Hamlet, NC06.1991
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Mow Lawns
- Project Deadlines
- Learning Strategies
- Sidewalk and Driveway Upkeep
- Electric Clippers
- Soil Protection
- Customer Accounts Management
- Decorate Gardens
- Workflow Efficiency
- Lawn and Shrubbery Irrigation
- Outbound Calls
- Feedback Acceptance
- Carpentry Work
- Client Care
- Critical Thinking
- Team Goals
- Heavy Labor
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Brush Clearing
- Basic Repairs
- Reading Comprehension
- Decorative Landscaping
- Routine Maintenance
- Team Leader
Timeline
Assembly Worker
Alsco
02.2021 - 04.2022
Lawn Care Worker
Tyshawn Wilson Lawn Care Services
04.2017 - Current
Janitorial Worker
Mills Funeral Home
01.2017 - 03.2021
GED -
Richmond County University
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