Luke Bornhop
O'Fallon,MO
Summary
Experience parks maintenance crew leader offering excellent knowledge of turf and irrigation maintenance with the ability and willingness to learn new skills. Detail-oriented in completing projects and maintaining grounds to give the public the best possible park experience. While being competent and safe in the operation and maintenance of equipment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Parks Maintenance Crew Leader
City of OFallon
O'Fallon, MO
01.2022 - Current
- Conducted routine inspections of irrigation systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
- Maintained and cleaned park restrooms, pavilions and other facilities.
- Installed, repaired and operated irrigation and sprinkler systems to maintain proper absorption and drainage of grounds.
- Inspected parks for safety hazards and took necessary corrective action.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of crew members, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Parks Maintenance Worker
City of O'Fallon
O'Fallon, MO
04.2019 - 01.2021
- Perform daily tasks involving the maintenance construction and repair of parks grounds, playgrounds, and recreational facilities
- Cleaned building interior and exterior on campus and completed seasonal maintenance tasks
- Ensure athletic turf health through skilled operations including aerating, seeding, coring, sprigging, and fertilizing
- Maintained Rainbird irrigation system in good working order to keep up with irrigation demands
- Repaired and maintained grounds by cleaning, planting, fertilizing, mowing, and pruning
- Maintained soccer and baseball fields
- Worked alongside other departments for snow removal and also during events in the parks
- Skilled operation of power equipment and heavy machinery.
Golf Course Groundskeeper/ Assistant in Training
Norwood Hills Country Club
St Louis, MO
02.2017 - 04.2019
- Performed minor repairs and maintenance procedures on equipment utilized in groundskeeping
- Applied fertilizer to ground seasonally to enhance growth
- Assisted in major golf courses renovation projects such as redoing fairways, building tee blocks, and bunker renovations
- Surveyed areas to determine and prioritize groundskeeping projects
- Maintained and repaired tools and equipment to avoid downtime and delays in finishing work
- Safely used equipment such as rotary mowers, reel mowers, tractors, skid-steers, sprayers, and a variety of other equipment to carry out quality work
- Worked with and repaired Toro irrigation system
- 2018 Employee of the year.
Education
Exercise Science -
Truman State University
Skills
- Motivated
- Time management
- Problem Solver
- Team Communication
- Leadership
- Heavy equipment operation
Certification
- Class A CDL
- Red Cross Certified (2020)
Timeline
Parks Maintenance Crew Leader
City of OFallon
01.2022 - Current
Parks Maintenance Worker
City of O'Fallon
04.2019 - 01.2021
Golf Course Groundskeeper/ Assistant in Training
Norwood Hills Country Club
02.2017 - 04.2019
Exercise Science -
Truman State University
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