Oshane Rottigan
District Heights,MD
Summary
Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic. Creative Groundskeeper experienced with residential and commercial grounds maintenance. Skilled at obtaining and sustaining plant health and grounds beauty. Known for dedication to meeting property owner needs and desires.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundkeeper
Edith Dolton James High School
12.2014 - 12.2023
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
- Complied with safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries on job sites.
- Loaded and unloaded landscaping equipment and materials safely.
- Understood and followed verbal and written landscaping instructions to complete complex tasks correctly.
- Trimmed trees, bushes and shrubs to keep vegetation aesthetically pleasing.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
- Maintained grounds of residential and commercial properties by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers.
- Performed regular watering and fertilizing of lawns, trees and shrubs to promote healthy vegetation growth.
Maintenance Crew Member
White Marl Primary And Junior High
03.2016 - 01.2019
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Trained new maintenance personnel to safely and properly use equipment and tools and apply best practices.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Conducted repairs on equipment to return machines and tools to functionality.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
- Worked with vendors to procure parts and materials for repairs, examining quality and performance.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Warehouse Worker
Spectrum System LTD
10.2012 - 09.2014
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Education
Certificate of Completion - Construction
Heart College of Construction
St Catherine Jamaica03.2015
Report of Attendance - Construction Technology
YMCA
St Catherine Jamaica09.2006
Skills
- Watering Lawns and Trees
- Inspecting Completed Work
- Tree Removal
- Chemical Application
- Weed Removal
- Managing Laborers
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Repair
- Flexible Schedule
- Lawn Care
- Pest Control
- Using Hand Tools
- Waste Management
- Grounds Maintenance
- Planting Flowers and Bushes
- Weeding Gardens
- Effective Communication
- Customer Service
- Basic Carpentry
- Problem-Solving
- Maintaining Equipment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Trash Disposal
- Selling Plants to Customers
- Landscaping
Timeline
Maintenance Crew Member
White Marl Primary And Junior High
03.2016 - 01.2019
Groundkeeper
Edith Dolton James High School
12.2014 - 12.2023
Warehouse Worker
Spectrum System LTD
10.2012 - 09.2014
Certificate of Completion - Construction
Heart College of Construction
Report of Attendance - Construction Technology
YMCA
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