Michael Welch
Council Bluffs,IA
Summary
Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Foreman
Estate Landscape Services And Nursery
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
Grounds Maintenance Crew
Jackson Hole Golf And Tennis Club
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Conducted snow removal during winter months to provide clients with safe parking and walking areas.
- Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
Crew Leader
Floormasters Hardwood Floors
09.2003 - 11.2020
- Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
- Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to increase productivity.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs, IA08.1994
Skills
- Grounds Maintenance
- Customer Inquiries
- Using Hand Tools
- Watering Lawns and Trees
- Customer Satisfaction
- Lawn Aeration
- Maintaining Equipment
- Transplanting and Potting Plants
- Team Goals
- Project Management
- Sowing Grass Seed
- Work Site Preparation
- Crew Scheduling
- Maintenance Implementation
Timeline
Landscape Foreman
Estate Landscape Services And Nursery
03.2022 - 11.2023
Grounds Maintenance Crew
Jackson Hole Golf And Tennis Club
03.2021 - 10.2021
Crew Leader
Floormasters Hardwood Floors
09.2003 - 11.2020
High School Diploma -
Thomas Jefferson High School
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