Richard Boulware
Landscaper
Rock Hill,SC
Summary
Motivated Assistant Foreman with 1.5 years of experience in creating attractive, healthy landscapes for residences. Skillful in weeding, watering and fertilizing plant beds, planting new trees and maintaining irrigation systems. Proven history of operating all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of grounds and turf maintenance. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in landscaping.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Foreman
Garden Elegance
Charleston, SC
10.2019 - Current
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep residences neat and well-groomed.
- Completed all timesheets and maintenance paperwork on time and accurately to maintain up-to-date files.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost and amendments.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
- Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
- Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
- Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Arranged winter decorations, including holiday lights, wreaths and garlands.
- Maximized water conservation by checking sprinkler spray angles and testing performance of digital controllers.
Bartender
Andell Inn
Kiawah Island, SC
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Requested official identification for Alcohol purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards.
- Applied excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to handle simultaneous customer, team and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Polished glassware, bussed tables and removed debris to keep customer areas fresh and clean.
- Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Orchestrated multiple social functions per night, including private parties, business meetings and formal engagements.
Server and Bartender
Kiawah Island, SC
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Arranged tables for customers, following established preparation procedures to provide guests with excellent experiences and foster repeat business.
- Kept updated knowledge of menu and promotions.
- Helped customers place orders, explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine and beer as well as appropriate entree pairings.
Sales Associate
Kiawah Spirits
Kiawah Island, SC
06.2017 - 05.2019
- Requested official identification for Alcohol purchases and verified details, consistently meeting strict legal standards.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for spirits merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Processed POS transactions, including checks, cash and credit purchases or refunds.
- Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting contents of cash register.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Used cash registers and POS systems to request and record customer orders and compute bills.
Course Instructor
Wild Blue Aerial Adventures
James, SC
05.2016 - 07.2016
- Delivered information to visitors, including details of interest about facility, rules, policies and promotional events.
- Promoted safety of visitors and mitigated liability risks by monitoring recreation areas, enforcing rules and safety policies.
- Engaged safety devices and monitored ropes course during operation to reduce safety risks.
Patient Transporter
Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill, SC
05.2015 - 07.2015
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
- Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs and stretchers.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers or medical transport vans.
- Collaborated with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
- Comforted patients and families by offering support and encouragement.
Server Assistant
Legal Remedy
Rock Hill, SC
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Checked dining area supplies, including linens and wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Assisted wait staff with timely food delivery and guest requests.
- Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to support efficient cleaning.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Graphics Technology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC 03.2021 - 05.2023
B. S. Biology (Incomplete) - Biology
College Of Charleston
Charleston, SC 08.2016 - 05.2017
B. S. Biology (Incomplete) - Biology
York Technical College
Rock Hill, SC 08.2015 - 05.2016
B. S. Engineering (Incomplete) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University Of South Carolina Lancaster
Lancaster, SC 08.2014 - 05.2015
High School Diploma -
Rock Hill High School
Rock Hill, SC 08.2010 - 05.2014
Skills
Effective communication
Inventor Software Proficiency
Organization
Willingness to learn
Dependability
Clear And Concise
Autocad
Deadline-oriented
Manual Drafting Experience
Architectural knowledge
Accomplishments
Eagle Scout- Awarded May 2013
Timeline
Associate of Applied Science - Engineering Graphics Technology
York Technical College
03.2021 - 05.2023
Assistant Foreman
Garden Elegance
10.2019 - Current
Bartender
Andell Inn
07.2019 - 09.2019
Server and Bartender
06.2017 - 05.2019
Sales Associate
Kiawah Spirits
06.2017 - 05.2019
B. S. Biology (Incomplete) - Biology
College Of Charleston
08.2016 - 05.2017
Course Instructor
Wild Blue Aerial Adventures
05.2016 - 07.2016
B. S. Biology (Incomplete) - Biology
York Technical College
08.2015 - 05.2016
Patient Transporter
Piedmont Medical Center
05.2015 - 07.2015
B. S. Engineering (Incomplete) - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
University Of South Carolina Lancaster
08.2014 - 05.2015
Server Assistant
Legal Remedy
05.2014 - 08.2014
High School Diploma -
Rock Hill High School
08.2010 - 05.2014