Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline

Marlys Smith

Landmark Artisans of the Outdoors
Chelsea,IA
14
years of professional experience

Reliable crew leader with experience directing daily field operations, training team members, and coordinating materials and equipment. Skilled in skidloader, excavator, forklift, and truck operation. Focused on safe, efficient, high-quality project completion.

Work History

Crew Leader

3 Years 2 Months
Landmark Artisans of the Outdoors | 09.2023 - Current
  • Supervised crew members to maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards.
  • Directed daily crew activities across landscape and outdoor installation projects.
  • Coordinated job site setup, materials, and equipment for efficient workflow.
  • Trained new team members on tools, site procedures, and workmanship expectations.
  • Used skid loader and excavator to grade and build retaining walls and patios
  • Used multiple small gas powered equipment to help with preparation and hand tools

Crew Leader

4 Years 4 Months
Sustainable Landscape Solutions | 05.2018 - 09.2022
  • Resolved field issues quickly to minimize delays and maintain crew output.
  • Communicated progress and site needs with managers to keep schedules on track.
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Drove truck and trailer or dump truck to site

Forklift Operator

3 Years 5 Months
Kinze Mfg. | 12.2012 - 05.2016
  • Operated forklifts to move raw materials and finished equipment throughout production areas.
  • Inspected forklift equipment daily and reported maintenance issues to prevent downtime.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Used forklift to pull small planter to outside storage area
  • Picked parts for general picks

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Landscape And Construction And Design

Kirkwood Community College | Cedar Rapids, IA | 05-2018

Skills

Crew oversight
Safety guidelines
Multitasking and organization
Crew management

Timeline

Crew Leader

Landmark Artisans of the Outdoors
09.2023 - CurrentRead More

Crew Leader

Sustainable Landscape Solutions
05.2018 - 09.2022Read More

Forklift Operator

Kinze Mfg.
12.2012 - 05.2016Read More

Kirkwood Community College

Associate of Applied Science from Landscape And Construction And Design
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Marlys Smith