Michael Terlato
West Babylon,New York
Summary
Professional landscaping specialist with solid background in landscape design, maintenance, and installation. Adept at collaborating with teams to meet client expectations and adapt to changing project needs. Strong skills in plant selection, soil management, and irrigation systems. Known for reliability and delivering high-quality results in diverse outdoor environments.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaping Professional (Owner)
Earthway Landscaping
West Babylon, NY
03.1995 - Current
- Designed and implemented customized landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
- Operated landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers to maintain residential and commercial properties.
- Managed project timelines to ensure timely completion of landscaping installations and renovations.
- Increased plant health by performing proper pruning techniques, soil amendments, and pest control measures.
- Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on landscape maintenance techniques and equipment operation.
Landscape Worker
Leonti Landscaping
Amityville, NY
04.1984 - 03.1995
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Installed sod, seeded lawns for new turf establishment or lawn repair purposes.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
Education
No Degree - Horticulture
SUNY, Farmingdale
Farmingdale, NYLicensed Pesticide Applicator - Pesticide Management And Applications
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
New York, NY05.1994
Associate of Arts - Music Education
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NYSkills
- Strong work ethic
- Landscape design
- Grounds maintenance
- Irrigation systems
- Pest control
- Customer service
Timeline
Landscaping Professional (Owner)
Earthway Landscaping
03.1995 - Current
Landscape Worker
Leonti Landscaping
04.1984 - 03.1995
No Degree - Horticulture
SUNY, Farmingdale
Licensed Pesticide Applicator - Pesticide Management And Applications
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Associate of Arts - Music Education
Nassau Community College