Matthew Apostolopoulos
Hillsborough,NJ
Summary
Enthusiastic team lead ready and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills. With a clear understanding of business and project delivery in an outdoor environment. I also offer in-depth understanding of project development methodologies to help tackle project risk.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Landscape/Hardscaper
Individual Employment
Hillsborough, New Jersey
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Created contractual agreements for services to be provided.
- Hired and budgeted sub contractors for projects.
- Gained experience working with third-party providers for materials/supplies.
- Responsive and active to all customer needs.
- Worked with customers to develop designer plans with budgets in excess of $20,000.
Project Foreman
DeFeo Landscaping
Hillsborough, New Jersey
05.2018 - 03.2020
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve workflow efficiency.
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
- Created patios, driveways, and walkways on residential homes
- Operated heavy machinery and equipment
Landscape Foreman
Central Jersey Nurseries
Hillsborough , NJ
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Collaborated with senior leaders to support landscaping projects, including quality plants, pavers, and other necessary material needed to complete the project.
- Engaged in phone calls and talks with project owners and clients via Central Jersey Nurseries.
- Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
- Maintained properties for project contracts.
Assistant Project Manager
Sunshine 64 LLC
Eatontown , NJ
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Coordinated with the project manager for construction projects and safety standards.
- Created checklists to manage all tools and materials.
- Developed strong communication skills with project teams.
- Directed 10 or more workers in completing construction projects that included demolition, installation, and foundation work.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technical Project Management
DeVry University
Downers Grove, ILAssociates Degree in Business Administration - Business Administration
Raritan Valley Community College
Somerville, NJSkills
- Strong communication skills
- Active leadership skills
- Willingness to learn and improve
- Time efficiency
- Finding various solutions
- Customer Service
- Project development and management
- Ability to read blueprints and project designs
- Proficient in Microsoft applications (MS word, MS project, Excel)
- Proficient in Spanish
- Knowledge in stock and business markets
Timeline
Freelance Landscape/Hardscaper
Individual Employment
03.2020 - 11.2020
Project Foreman
DeFeo Landscaping
05.2018 - 03.2020
Assistant Project Manager
Sunshine 64 LLC
03.2016 - 08.2016
Landscape Foreman
Central Jersey Nurseries
06.2015 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science - Technical Project Management
DeVry University
Associates Degree in Business Administration - Business Administration
Raritan Valley Community College
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