Megan Morales
Spotsylvania,VA
Summary
Knowledgeable Landscaper with over 20 years of experience bringing planning and problem-solving abilities. Focused on maximizing resource utilization to support scalable operations and increase bottom-line profitability. Organized and systematic with natural relationship-building and leadership talents. I hold myself to a high standard with nothing but integrity. I love to work hard and have excellent results.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Southern Maintenance And Landscaping
Spotsylvania , VA
02.2024 - Current
- Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
- Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
- Inspected grounds for debris and removed all unsightly matter.
- Operated a variety of power equipment such as mowers, trimmers, blowers, and aerators.
- Performed mowing, edging, and trimming of turf grass.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to inquiries from clients regarding landscape services.
Park Attendant
Spotsylvania Parks and Rec.
Spotsylvania , VA
02.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained public areas, removed snow and collected trash and litter.
- Inspected playground equipment for safety hazards and reported any issues to supervisor.
- Maintained cleanliness of public areas by emptying trash cans and picking up litter.
- Attended staff meetings to discuss operational procedures and updates.
- Supervised children's play areas, maintaining a safe environment at all times.
Evening Supervisor
Creative Childcare
Fredericksburg , VA
11.2020 - Current
- Investigated any incidents or accidents occurring during the shift and documented findings accordingly.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed throughout the shift.
- Provided guidance and support to staff in order to maintain a safe working environment.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
- Instructed children on good sanitary habits when washing hands, using bathroom or eating.
- Guided children through engaging and productive activities to foster fun learning environment.
Correctional Officer
Rappahannock Regional Jail
Stafford , VA
11.2013 - 07.2015
- Inspected cells and conducted random searches of common areas.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Informed inmates and visitors of rules, safety and security procedures and responsibilities.
- Applied non-violent response tools and physical restraint during problematic situations.
- Transported inmates to and from medical and dental appointments, funerals, work details and court hearings.
Groundskeeper
MAA
Spotsylvania , VA
03.2012 - 10.2013
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Moved leaves and grass clippings using leaf blower.
- Maintained walkways, driveways, and parking lots by removing snow, ice, and other obstructions.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
- Provided support during special events held at the premises.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brooke Point High School
Stafford, VA06-2003
Skills
- Business Management
- Contract Management
- Customer Relations
- Business marketing
- Operations Management
Affiliations
- I volunteer as a youth basketball coach
- Volunteer at many church functions
- Spending valuable time with my children
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Owner
Southern Maintenance And Landscaping
02.2024 - Current
Park Attendant
Spotsylvania Parks and Rec.
02.2024 - Current
Evening Supervisor
Creative Childcare
11.2020 - Current
Correctional Officer
Rappahannock Regional Jail
11.2013 - 07.2015
Groundskeeper
MAA
03.2012 - 10.2013
High School Diploma -
Brooke Point High School
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