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Mark Menke

Bend

Summary

Adept at transforming outdoor spaces and enhancing property aesthetics, I leveraged heavy equipment operation and a strong work ethic at Land Effects and other venues. Skilled in irrigation systems and hardscape installation, I boosted project efficiency by training teams, ensuring high-quality outcomes. My proactive approach to problem-solving and dedication to excellence set me apart.

Landscape professional with solid experience in all aspects of landscape maintenance and design. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results in varied environments. Skilled in plant care, irrigation systems, hardscape installation, and tool operation. Reliable and adaptable to changing project needs, consistently contributing to high-quality outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

Land Effects
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
  • Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.

Landscaper

Bendscapes
02.2021 - 08.2024
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.

Bouncer

Jc's Bar & Grill
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Conducted thorough ID checks for age verification, preventing underage entry to the establishment.
  • Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
  • Reduced conflicts and maintained a positive atmosphere through effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
  • Managed emergency situations calmly and efficiently by following established protocols, minimizing risk exposure for patrons and staff.
  • Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
  • Prevented potential altercations by quickly identifying intoxicated individuals and diplomatically removing them from the premises.

Sawyer

JELD-WEN
05.2016 - 11.2019
  • Cut wood and metals to desired shape and size.
  • Implemented regular housekeeping routines to maintain a clean and organized workspace conducive to effective production processes.
  • Enhanced sawmill productivity by maintaining and operating various cutting equipment with precision.
  • Measured all materials and drew out lines for cutting.
  • Examined cut pieces for defects.

Education

Automotive - Automotive And High Performance Engines

WyoTech
Laramie, WY

Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine And Fire Science

Central Oregon Community College
Bend, OR

Skills

  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Pest control
  • Irrigation systems
  • Hardscape installation
  • Strong work ethic

Timeline

Landscape Worker

Land Effects
08.2024 - 12.2024

Bouncer

Jc's Bar & Grill
08.2021 - 11.2023

Landscaper

Bendscapes
02.2021 - 08.2024

Sawyer

JELD-WEN
05.2016 - 11.2019

Automotive - Automotive And High Performance Engines

WyoTech

Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine And Fire Science

Central Oregon Community College
Mark Menke