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Lee Griffith

Pflugerville,TX

Summary

Proven Account Manager with a track record of enhancing client satisfaction and retention at Urban Dirt LLC through exceptional customer service. Skilled in designing custom irrigation systems and landscapes, I excel in teamwork and collaboration. Licensed Irrigator LI0017047, I bring a blend of technical expertise and interpersonal skills to achieve outstanding results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Manager

Urban Dirt LLC
02.2022 - 07.2024


  • Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
  • Maintained high client retention rate by providing exceptional customer service and anticipating client needs.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely communication and effective problem resolution.
  • Successfully resolved escalated issues, preventing potential loss of valuable clients while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Conducted regular on site reviews to identify areas for improvement and ensure continued satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with sales team to identify potential upsell opportunities.
  • Actively participated in networking events within the landscape and irrigation industry, expanding professional connections.
  • Cultivated long-term relationships with key HOA members and management in assigned accounts, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Design custom irrigation systems to accommodate the landscape and irrigation needs of the client via Pro Contractor.
  • Apply and acquire irrigation permitting for approved projects.
  • Provide comprehensive proposals outlining the needs and requirements for the clients desired outcome.

Irrigator

Clean Scapes
10.2015 - 02.2022
  • Implemented automation features in irrigation systems for increased convenience and resource conservation.
  • Coordinated with other team members during repair work, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and safely.
  • Sourced high-quality materials for installation of system repairs, ensuring durability, longevity, and cost efficiency.
  • Evaluated the performance of various irrigation methods in different environments, providing valuable insights into best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding water use for irrigation purposes.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of existing infrastructure, identifying areas requiring upgrades or replacements to prevent future issues.
  • Increased system reliability through regular maintenance and repairs of irrigation equipment.
  • Reduced water waste through precise application of irrigation systems.
  • Educated on site support staff on best practices for efficient and sustainable water management, contributing to successful landscape esthetics.
  • Provided training sessions for in-house staff on proper operation and maintenance procedures for installed irrigation systems.
  • Optimized plant health by adjusting watering frequencies according to seasonal climate changes and landscape needs.
  • Communicated with coworkers and management to report needs and challenges.
  • Assisted with maintenance and installation of irrigation equipment.
  • Provided weekly training sessions for in-house staff on proper safety procedures and protocols.

Licensed Irrigator

BrightView Landscape
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Designed custom irrigation systems tailored to specific landscape requirements, promoting maximum esthetic appeal.
  • Enhanced turf growth by identifying optimal watering schedules based on ET patterns, soil, and topography conditions.
  • Increased system reliability through regular maintenance and repairs of irrigation equipment.
  • Implemented automation features in irrigation systems for increased convenience for the client and resource conservation.
  • Improved irrigation efficiency by implementing modern techniques and technologies.
  • Evaluated the performance of various irrigation methods in different environments, providing valuable insights into best practices.

Owner

Sunrise Sprinklers and Landscape
01.2008 - 12.2014


  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by the landscape team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and follow up communication.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Propose, design, and install high quality landscape and irrigation systems.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies through the internet to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.

Education

Backflow Inspector

PHCC
San Antonio, TX
2021

Irrigator License

Wets Irrigation
Austin, TX
09.2008

High School Diploma -

Travis High School
Austin, TX
05.1988

Skills

  • Account Management
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Client Relations
  • Local Municipalities Relationships
  • Strategic Planning
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Licensed Irrigator LI0017047
  • Licensed BPAT Inspector BP0020168

Timeline

Account Manager

Urban Dirt LLC
02.2022 - 07.2024

Licensed Irrigator

BrightView Landscape
02.2020 - 01.2022

Irrigator

Clean Scapes
10.2015 - 02.2022

Owner

Sunrise Sprinklers and Landscape
01.2008 - 12.2014

Backflow Inspector

PHCC

Irrigator License

Wets Irrigation

High School Diploma -

Travis High School
Lee Griffith