Jared Landwehr
Akron,OH
Summary
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Foreman
D&D Landscaping
03.2023 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices, and parks.
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.
- Reviewed landscape project tasks, determining budgets and timelines for completion.
- Communicated with clients to provide price quotes, discuss design needs and schedule work.
- Instructed team members in groundskeeping practices, lawn cultivation, pruning and grounds design.
Owner/Operator
Lawn Janitors
03.2019 - 03.2023
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
Laborer
HK Stucco & Stone
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Followed proper equipment operation and maintenance procedures to keep equipment in good working condition.
Prep Cook
Sammies Bar & Grill
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Line Worker
Panera Bread
11.2014 - 02.2016
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Used cash registers and calculators to prepare bills, accept payments and make change.
- Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
Landscaper
Lawncare Compliments
04.2013 - 12.2018
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Education
Civil Engineering
University of Akron
Akron, OHSkills
- Negotiation
- Sales Tactics
- Operations Management
- Personnel Management
- Business Development
- Employee Training
- Project Management
- Business Planning
- Staff Management
- Relationship Building
- Grounds maintenance
Timeline
Landscape Foreman
D&D Landscaping
03.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
Lawn Janitors
03.2019 - 03.2023
Laborer
HK Stucco & Stone
08.2018 - 03.2019
Prep Cook
Sammies Bar & Grill
02.2016 - 08.2018
Line Worker
Panera Bread
11.2014 - 02.2016
Landscaper
Lawncare Compliments
04.2013 - 12.2018
Civil Engineering
University of Akron
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