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Michael Petrick

Medford,OR

Summary

Landscape construction foreman with extensive experience in project management and client relations. Expertise in hardscape construction, irrigation systems, and plant health maintenance. Proven ability to deliver high-quality landscaping projects that improve outdoor aesthetics and functionality.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Park Maintenance 1

City of Reno
Reno, Nevada
05.2005 - 07.2007
  • Managed turf, shrubs, trees, and blooming plants while controlling weeds and pests.
    Maintained irrigation systems to ensure optimal performance and water efficiency.
    Upkept public areas and restrooms to enhance visitor experience.
    Removed refuse and upheld overall cleanliness of city parks.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Landscape Construction Foreman

Incline Village Florist, Nursery and Landscape
Incline Village, Nevada
03.1990 - 02.2005

Supervised high-volume landscape construction crew focused on residential and commercial projects in North Shore Lake Tahoe.
Executed excavation, site preparation, grading, and trenching for diverse landscaping needs.
Installed irrigation systems and water features to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
Resolved drainage issues to ensure optimal landscape health and functionality.
Constructed hardscape elements including dry-laid and mortared rock retaining walls, flagstone patios, and walkways.
Completed extensive turf installations and large plantings of trees, shrubs, and bedding plants.
Performed landscape carpentry tasks such as building raised beds, arbors, pergolas, fences, and outbuildings.

  • Collaborated with clients to determine project specifications and needs.
  • Trained new employees on landscape techniques and equipment use.

Education

High School Diploma -

Wilson High
Long Beach, CA
05-1982

Some College (No Degree) - Ornamental Horticulture / Turf Management

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA

Skills

  • Landscape design and hardscape construction
  • Irrigation and water feature installation
  • Plant health and pest management
  • Project management and troubleshooting
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Quality assurance
  • Problem solving
  • Team building
  • Attention to detail

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Park Maintenance 1

City of Reno
05.2005 - 07.2007

Landscape Construction Foreman

Incline Village Florist, Nursery and Landscape
03.1990 - 02.2005

High School Diploma -

Wilson High

Some College (No Degree) - Ornamental Horticulture / Turf Management

Long Beach City College