Luis Montes
Tampa,USA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in managing lawn care operations and construction projects, complemented by strong team supervision and task delegation abilities. Proven expertise in project coordination and problem-solving ensures efficient service delivery while consistently upholding high-quality standards. A history of fostering team collaboration drives successful project outcomes, significantly impacting overall operational effectiveness. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence in service delivery within fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Care Foreman
Lawn Express
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Operated a zero-turn lawn mower to efficiently maintain large lawn areas with clean, even cuts.
- Used a pole saw to trim branches and maintain tree health and appearance.
- Performed precise trimming and maintenance using a weed eater and edger to create clean landscape borders.
- Conducted tree trimming to remove dead or hazardous limbs and improve property aesthetics.
- Completed landscaping tasks, including maintaining flower beds, planting, mulching, and removing weeds.
- Operated a blower to clear debris from lawns, walkways, and work areas, ensuring a neat and professional finish.
- Drove trucks with trailers to transport equipment and materials safely and efficiently.
- Delivered construction and landscaping supplies to clients’ homes for scheduled projects.
- Coordinated and contracted through supply companies to ensure timely and accurate material sourcing.
- Operated a Bobcat for excavation, grading, loading, and site preparation tasks.
- Installed, repaired, and maintained irrigation systems, including sprinkler lines, valves, and controllers.
- Performed sprinkler system setup and troubleshooting to ensure proper water coverage and efficiency.
- Worked with all types of plants, including planting, transplanting, soil preparation, and plant care.
- Built custom decks, including framing, measuring, cutting, and installing boards according to project specifications.
- Maintained safety standards by regularly inspecting equipment and performing necessary maintenance or repairs.
- Streamlined team efficiency through effective delegation of tasks and clear communication of goals and expectations.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively coordinating crew assignments based on their individual strengths and expertise in specific areas of lawn care services.
- Increased client satisfaction with aesthetically pleasing designs for residential and commercial properties.
All-purpose Home and Lawn Care
G.A.R.M
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Operated tree saws and chainsaws to cut, trim, and remove trees safely and efficiently.
- Cleared access paths and overgrown trees, ensuring safe entry for workers, equipment, and vehicles.
- Installed and repaired flooring, including measuring, cutting, and laying various materials.
- Performed interior and exterior painting, including prep work, priming, and finishing.
- Drove and operated dump trucks to haul dirt, gravel, debris, and construction materials to and from job sites.
- Reduced potential for storm damage by identifying and addressing weak or vulnerable trees.
- Assisted clients in making informed decisions regarding tree care through providing detailed information on maintenance requirements and potential risks.
- Demonstrated adaptability under various weather conditions while ensuring high-quality results regardless of external factors such as rain or extreme temperatures.
General Laborer
Kiewit Construction
11.2019 - 11.2020
- Assisted with superstructure construction, including framing, support installation, and structural assembly.
- Performed carpentry work, including measuring, cutting, framing, and installing wood and building materials.
- Completed a wide range of general labor duties, such as site cleanup, material handling, job site preparation, and assisting skilled trades.
- Supported 60 construction projects through demolition, basic repairs, equipment use, and maintaining safe and organized work areas.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School
Tampa, FL05.2009
Skills
- Outdoor facility management
- Irrigation management
- Tree trimming expertise
- Winter maintenance skills
- Operating Excavator
- Trim Carpentry
- Construction Management
- Heavy equipment operation
- Rapid skill acquisition
- Crew management
- Landscaping design
- Proficient multitasking
Timeline
Lawn Care Foreman
Lawn Express
04.2021 - 08.2024
All-purpose Home and Lawn Care
G.A.R.M
11.2020 - 04.2021
General Laborer
Kiewit Construction
11.2019 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Jefferson High School