Luke Parsons
Chino Valley,AZ
Summary
Self-motivated individual with excellent record of dependability and reliability. Exceptionally skilled in irrigation, underground waterline construction, hard scape, operating various types of equipment, power and hand tool operation. Excellent management, leadership, and communication skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/operator
Outlaw Landscape & Design LLC
Chino Valley, AZ
06.2024 - Current
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Assisted in budgeting and quoting landscaping projects, including labor, materials, and timelines.
- Planned layout design for each project taking into account factors such as drainage, elevation changes, lighting requirements.
- Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining excellent customer service relations.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Identified potential problems that could arise from existing landscape features and proposed solutions accordingly.
- Ensured proper maintenance of equipment and tools used by crews.
- Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
- Cut and split bricks or other materials to fit written and illustrated dimensions.
- Used established ratios to mix mortar, plastic and grout.
- Guided large stones onto foundation locations using truck cranes, hoists and skids.
- Operated power tools such as drills, grinders, saws, and trowels.
- Prepared concrete by mixing water with cement, sand and gravel.
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
- Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
- Repaired unsafe curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways and roadways.
- Level ground prior to pouring foundation or slab with shovels or grading machines.
- Adjusted handwheels and depressed pedals to control blades, buckets and scrapers.
- Located and marked underground pipes and wires to identify safe digging locations.
- Transported material from one location to another using dump trucks and other vehicles.
- Drove flatbed trailer to move equipment between job sites.
- Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment and materials.
- Operated equipment to remove debris, snow or other equipment from streets and work areas.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment to move earth and materials.
- Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
Superintendent
Pronghorn Services LLC
Prescott Valley, AZ
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of safety programs to ensure compliance with OSHA regulations.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Monitored labor productivity levels to maximize efficiency while maintaining quality standards.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
Owner/Operator
Lionheart Landscaping
Chino Valley, AZ
10.2018 - 01.2023
- Monitored landscape projects from start to finish including clean-up duties after completion of jobs.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Cleaned up job sites by removing debris and leveling soil.
- Advised customers on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Operated landscaping machinery such as mowers, edgers, blowers, and trimmers.
- Assisted in budgeting and quoting landscaping projects, including labor, materials, and timelines.
- Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
- Operated tamping equipment to pack and make level.
- Ensured proper grade and alignment of pavement layers.
- Transported materials around job site using forklifts or other heavy machinery.
- Prepare and pour foundations for structures.
Irrigation Technician Supervisor
Prescott Country Club Golf Course
Dewey, AZ
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
- Maintained irrigation systems, re-circulators and water features in excellent condition through continuous upkeep.
- Adjusted sprinkler head direction and angle based on identified wet and dry areas.
- Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.
- Supervised installation work of other technicians to make sure systems were fully operational.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Residential Construction Laborer
Hawthorne Enterprises Inc
Prescott, AZ
06.2015 - 10.2018
- Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain High School
Prescott Valley, AZ05-2000
Skills
- Grounds upkeep
- Commercial construction experience
- Power and hand tool use
- Safety-oriented mindset
- Project management
- Groundskeeping
- OSHA
- Snow clearing
- Construction management
- Facility management
- Grading experience
- Skid steer operation
- Concrete pouring
- Safety compliance
- Backhoe operation
- Loader operation
- Following project plans
- Irrigation systems
- Pesticide application
- Retaining walls
- Hardscape installation
- Tree pruning
- Sprinkler system maintenance
- Landscape maintenance
- Lawn care
- Sod laying
Timeline
Owner/operator
Outlaw Landscape & Design LLC
06.2024 - Current
Superintendent
Pronghorn Services LLC
10.2023 - 06.2024
Owner/Operator
Lionheart Landscaping
10.2018 - 01.2023
Irrigation Technician Supervisor
Prescott Country Club Golf Course
01.2018 - 10.2018
Residential Construction Laborer
Hawthorne Enterprises Inc
06.2015 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Bradshaw Mountain High School
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