Kristen Reilly
Clearwater,FL
Summary
Hardworking Environmentalist passionate about conservation, education, and promoting the local area and animals. Well-versed in planning and executing events, knowledgeable about animal husbandry and skilled in grounds keeping, landscape and using equipment to get the jobs done efficiently.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Animal Rehab
Raccoon rehab
Alexander, New York
12.2015 - 12.2020
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized rehabilitation plans.
- Maintained accurate records of all services rendered to patients according to established protocols.
- Connected individuals with relevant community resources and coordinated referrals.
- Coordinated with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for clients.
- Performed assessments to determine individual limitations and strengths.
- Implemented physical exercise programs designed to improve mobility and strength.
Grounds Maintenance Landscaper
Terry Hills Golf Course
Batavia, New York
01.2016 - 09.2020
- Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
- Utilized safety measures while operating all types of machinery.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
- Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
- Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
- Repaired fencing around property lines when needed.
- Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
- Trimmed flowers and cleaned flower beds.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Cleaned up litter from sidewalks or other public areas as needed.
- Operated tractors with attachments like plows or blades to grade soil surfaces.
- Planted annuals, perennials, bulbs, grasses, ground covers, trees and shrubs.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Removed debris from grounds using leaf blowers or rakes.
- Pruned and trimmed hedges, trees and shrubs with chainsaws and shears.
- Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
- Monitored irrigation systems to ensure efficient water usage.
- Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
- Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
- Built compost piles to provide natural fertilizer for gardens.
- Applied mulch to help maintain optimal soil temperatures and create barrier from heat and cold.
- Dug holes for planting trees or setting posts for fences.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Operated power saws safely when cutting wood for outdoor projects.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Trimmed around trees and bushes.
- Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Performed routine maintenance on tools and equipment used in landscaping activities.
- Mowed lawns with walk-behind mowers and operated riding mowers for larger areas.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
GED -
Alexander High School
Alexander, New York01-2017
Skills
- Tree pruning
- Grounds upkeep
- Yard mowing
- Hedge cutting
- Lawn aeration
- Drainage solutions
- Landscape equipment operation
- Verbal and written communication
- Machine safety practices
- Equipment maintenance
- Tree removal
- Hand and power tools
- Hand tools expertise
- Service-oriented mindset
- Groundskeeping
- Safety awareness
- Chemical handling
- Documentation
- Preventive Maintenance
- Hygiene maintenance
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Landscaper
Terry Hills Golf Course
01.2016 - 09.2020
Animal Rehab
Raccoon rehab
12.2015 - 12.2020
GED -
Alexander High School