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Melvin Bennett

Goose Creek,South Carolina

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and expertise in landscaping and carpentry, honed at Heavy Lifting Construction. Proven ability to enhance project outcomes through effective teamwork and safety compliance. Skilled in operating heavy machinery and maintaining equipment, while demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in dynamic work environments.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Self-employeed
03.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented landscape layouts to enhance aesthetic appeal of residential properties.
  • Operated and maintained landscaping tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
  • Cultivated and maintained diverse plant species, promoting healthy growth through proper care techniques.
  • Collaborated with clients to assess landscaping needs and provide tailored solutions for outdoor spaces.
  • Trained new team members on landscaping best practices, tool usage, and safety protocols.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to identify potential issues and recommend proactive maintenance strategies.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.

Carpenter

Heavy Lifting Construction
05.2020 - 02.2022
  • Constructed frameworks and structures using various materials, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute accurate measurements and cuts.
  • Operated power tools and hand tools efficiently, maintaining equipment for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time while upholding quality standards.

Laborer

Trojan Labor
01.2012 - 03.2020
  • Operated heavy machinery to assist in various construction tasks.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure project deadlines were met consistently.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance safety protocols.
  • Assisted in training new laborers on equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Supported site supervisors in coordinating daily operations and workflow efficiency.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.

Education

Associate of Arts - Associate of The Arts

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
01-2027

GED -

Goose Creek High
Goose Creek, SC
02-1999

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Jobsite safety
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Physically fit
  • Heavy equipment operation

Timeline

Landscaper

Self-employeed
03.2022 - Current

Carpenter

Heavy Lifting Construction
05.2020 - 02.2022

Laborer

Trojan Labor
01.2012 - 03.2020

Associate of Arts - Associate of The Arts

Trident Technical College

GED -

Goose Creek High

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