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Randy Garrett

Lafayette,GA

Summary

Skilled in native landscaping and site restoration, I leveraged my expertise at Rollins Farm to enhance property value and aesthetics through innovative landscaping solutions. My collaborative approach and strong leadership skills ensured projects were completed efficiently, resulting in increased client satisfaction and improvement in operational efficiency.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaping

Self Employed
01.2005 - 04.2024
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for services such as landscaping, security, and maintenance, securing quality work at competitive prices.
  • Coordinated with team members to execute large-scale landscaping projects successfully.
  • Coordinated projects like renovations or landscaping improvements enhancing overall property aesthetics.
  • Coordinated with municipal agencies to secure necessary permits for landscaping projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations.
  • Increased property value through diligent maintenance, repair coordination, and landscaping oversight.
  • Supported environmental sustainability efforts by recommending native plants for landscaping installations where appropriate.
  • Enhanced property value for clients through professional landscaping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated landscaping duties including lawn care pesticide application tree trimming snow removal maintaining curb appeal propertywide.
  • Helped maintain a welcoming appearance in outdoor spaces by picking up litter, sweeping walkways, and tending to landscaping needs as needed.
  • Collaborated with groundskeeping team to maintain immaculate landscaping throughout the property.
  • Provided accurate cost estimates for landscaping projects while ensuring adherence to budget constraints during execution phases.
  • Collaborated with landscape design teams to ensure optimal integration of mowing patterns into overall landscaping projects.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and efficient landscaping services.
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by designing and implementing creative landscaping plans.
  • Handled tree care, grounds maintenance and general landscaping.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals such as garden designers or irrigation specialists, ensuring a cohesive approach to overall landscape maintenance.
  • Prepared ground for landscaping using hand tools such as shovels, rakes, trimmers and axes.
  • Ensured safety on job sites through strict adherence to industry guidelines and regulations during all landscaping activities.
  • Elevated client satisfaction by tailoring landscaping solutions that reflected individual preferences and unique site requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents with regular groundskeeping tasks, including landscaping and trash removal.
  • Coordinated with vendors to negotiate contracts for services such as waste disposal and landscaping, ensuring cost-effective solutions.
  • Maintained location's appearance by sweeping, mopping, cleaning windows and completing minor landscaping work.
  • Boosted property appeal and value through landscaping enhancements and exterior improvements.
  • Safely operated heavy machinery such as skid steers and tractors during various landscaping projects requiring earthmoving or grading work.
  • Implemented safety protocols during landscaping projects, reducing accidents and injuries among crew members.
  • Assisted in the preparation of accurate cost estimates for clients, helping them make informed decisions about their landscaping investments.
  • Promoted sustainable landscaping practices through the selection of native plants suitable for local climate conditions.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by designing and implementing creative landscaping solutions.
  • Performed general landscaping duties such as lawn care, snow removal, or leaf raking when necessary.
  • Coordinated seasonal landscaping projects to enhance curb appeal and maintain attractive grounds yearround.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Kept grounds looking pristine through regular landscaping duties such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training in landscaping techniques, equipment operation, and safety protocols.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize risk of accidents and injuries among team members during landscaping operations.
  • Assisted clients in acquiring necessary permits for landscaping projects, ensuring regulatory compliance throughout project duration.
  • Assisted in maintaining attractive landscaping by trimming shrubs, raking leaves, and watering plants as needed.
  • Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
  • Coordinated with clients to develop tailored maintenance programs, ensuring the longevity of their investment in landscaping services.
  • Reduced water consumption in landscaping projects through the implementation of water-saving irrigation systems and drought-tolerant plants.
  • Assisted in the development of sustainable landscaping initiatives through responsible use of natural resources in irrigating properties.
  • Managed vendor relationships for necessary services such as landscaping or cleaning ensuring quality control.
  • Landscaping tasks performed contributed to an aesthetically pleasing exterior for improved curb appeal.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices in landscaping techniques and materials through continuous professional development opportunities.
  • Increased client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and offering customized landscaping solutions.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by overseeing landscaping projects and routine exterior maintenance efforts.
  • Improved park cleanliness and aesthetics through regular maintenance tasks, including trash collection and landscaping.
  • Promoted environmentally friendly landscaping practices including water conservation, native plant selection, and organic pest control methods.
  • Safeguarded clients'' investments in landscaping by providing expert advice on plant selection and placement.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected landscaping issues, finding effective solutions to maintain project timelines.
  • Reduced operational costs by negotiating contracts with vendors for services such as cleaning, landscaping, and security.
  • Supported maintenance team in preserving parks'' natural beauty through litter removal, landscaping efforts, and trail upkeep.
  • Assisted in the design of custom landscaping plans tailored to individual client preferences and site conditions.
  • Safely operated landscaping equipment, resulting in a decrease in workplace accidents and injuries.
  • Planted flowers, shrubs, trees, landscaping and sod.
  • Assisted in the development of site plans and construction documents for various landscaping projects.
  • Enhanced curb appeal for clients'' homes through expert landscaping design implementation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient landscaping services.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors to negotiate favorable contracts for services such as landscaping, waste disposal, and security services.
  • Enhanced property value by consistently maintaining high standards in landscaping and general upkeep.
  • Preserved exterior appearances by removing debris from walkways, parking lots, landscaping areas while maintaining outdoor trash receptacles.
  • Handled minor landscaping tasks such as lawn care or snow removal when required to maintain an attractive property appearance.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely completion of landscaping projects, maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Increased cross-selling opportunities by recommending complementary products and services such as landscaping and interior design consultations to enhance client satisfaction and overall investment value.
  • Enhanced property appearance by overseeing regular maintenance tasks, landscaping projects, and interior renovations.
  • Enhanced curb appeal for clients with meticulous landscaping and pruning techniques.
  • Implemented creative landscaping designs tailored to each property''s unique characteristics for enhanced curb appeal.
  • Operated various landscaping tools proficiently, resulting in high-quality workmanship across all projects.
  • Collaborated with landscaping teams to ensure seamless integration of pool structures into outdoor living spaces, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal and functionality of clients'' properties.
  • Enhanced teamwork by sharing expertise with colleagues regarding best practices in landscaping techniques.
  • Maximized plant health with proper care techniques such as watering schedules suited for each type of vegetation used in landscaping projects.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Minimized disruptions on client properties during fence installations by carefully planning routes and utilizing efficient techniques for minimal impact on landscaping features or other structures nearby.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of sustainable landscaping practices to reduce environmental impact.
  • Continuously sought opportunities for professional development through attending industry workshops and conferences to stay current on the latest trends in landscaping techniques and materials.
  • Boosted resident satisfaction by addressing landscaping concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by supervising the maintenance and landscaping tasks.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness in outdoor spaces through regular trash removal, sweeping, and landscaping duties.
  • Exhibited strong leadership skills by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear direction to team members during landscaping projects.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing specific landscaping needs.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety during landscaping tasks.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop custom landscaping plans that catered to their specific needs and preferences.
  • Enhanced property appeal by coordinating regular maintenance, landscaping, and renovations.
  • Collaborated with maintenance crew to address any landscaping or course repair needs, maintaining high standards of presentation.
  • Operated Type and Type farm machinery to perform harvesting, landscaping, manure disposal, and horse transport.

Ranch Manager

Rollins Farm
01.1992 - 01.2005
  • Completed equipment repairs along with regular maintenance activities for property upkeep.
  • Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
  • Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
  • Trained part-time help in livestock care and ranch operations.
  • Enhanced animal welfare through proper nutrition, healthcare, and monitoring procedures.
  • Maintained ranch records and documentation.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment for livestock and crop management.
  • Completed structural inspections to determine maintenance requirements and organize repairs.
  • Maintained condition of stock horses used to herd cattle.
  • Worked closely with employees to improve practices, techniques and safety choices, optimizing performance, and minimizing waste.
  • Increased overall efficiency with the implementation of new technologies and equipment in ranch operations.
  • Collaborated with veterinarians to implement a preventative care program for all livestock on the ranch.
  • Coordinated logistics for transportation of livestock to auctions or processing facilities ensuring timely delivery without undue stress on animals.
  • Spearheaded conservation efforts on the property, preserving natural resources while maintaining productive land use.
  • Enforced strong safety and environmental protections to support habitats while preventing harm to employees or consumers.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure consistent access to high-quality feed, equipment, and other resources needed for successful ranch operations.
  • Developed long-term plans for pasture improvement, including rotational grazing systems and soil fertility management.
  • Implemented sustainable farming practices that improved soil health while increasing yields over time.
  • Streamlined daily operations by supervising a team of ranch hands and delegating tasks accordingly.
  • Supervised safety procedures during horse rides and interactions to provide safe and enjoyable ranch stays for guests.
  • Set up and managed plant irrigation systems to maintain optimal flows to different types of plants.
  • Maintained tidy, clean and well-organized greenhouse for optimal productivity and professionalism.
  • Placed supply orders, restocked supplies and merchandised products for purchase by customers.
  • Set and improved standard operating procedures to oversee stock management, pond maintenance, and feeding schedules.
  • Fed and watered over Number Type animals according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
  • Researched pests and diseases common to individual types of stock and developed mitigation plans.
  • Oversaw cultivation and harvesting of over Number pounds in Type crops each year.

Delivery Driver

Tennessee Truck
02.1988 - 02.1992
  • Transported shipments directly to residential addresses and company premises.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes using GPS navigation and mapping tools.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.
  • Ensured the safety of all goods transported by securing loads properly and following best practices for handling fragile items.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Increased repeat business through excellent customer service and prompt resolution of any issues or concerns.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
  • Developed strong working knowledge of local traffic laws and regulations to facilitate smooth navigation on-the-job safely.
  • Kept meticulous records of deliveries, including invoices, delivery confirmations, and any other required documentation to ensure accurate tracking and billing processes.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.

Skills

  • Native landscaping
  • Landscaping and site restoration
  • Landscaping and hardscaping
  • Landscaping plans
  • Landscaping experience
  • Landscaping Maintenance Abilities
  • Gardening and landscaping Know-how
  • Landscaping and gardening
  • Garden landscaping
  • Landscaping skills
  • Basic landscaping
  • Landscaping material handling
  • Landscaping and groundskeeping
  • Landscaping knowledge

Timeline

Landscaping

Self Employed
01.2005 - 04.2024

Ranch Manager

Rollins Farm
01.1992 - 01.2005

Delivery Driver

Tennessee Truck
02.1988 - 02.1992

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