Richard Hernandez
Canoga Park
Summary
Detail-oriented groundskeeper with expertise in landscaping and maintenance. Proven ability to enhance safety and aesthetics while delivering exceptional customer service.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Groudskeeper
Lockout Music Studios
05.2025 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and order of outdoor spaces, ensuring safe and appealing environments.
- Operated landscaping equipment, including mowers and trimmers, to enhance grounds appearance.
- Assisted in planting, watering, and maintaining flower beds and shrubs for aesthetic appeal.
- Conducted regular inspections of grounds to identify maintenance needs and address issues promptly.
Maintenance Crew Member
Scenario Cockram
02.2020 - 07.2022
- Conducted routine inspections to identify maintenance needs and ensure operational efficiency.
- Performed repairs on equipment and facilities, enhancing safety and functionality.
- Collaborated with team members to execute preventive maintenance schedules effectively.
- Trained new crew members on safety protocols and maintenance procedures.
- Utilized various tools and machinery to perform maintenance tasks accurately.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing downtime during maintenance activities.
- Assisted in inventory management of maintenance supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials.
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Cleaner Helper
Star Waggons
02.2007 - 08.2009
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in facilities, adhering to safety protocols and company standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of cleaning supplies and tools.
- Operated various cleaning equipment and tools efficiently to maintain optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and enhance overall productivity.
- Developed checklists for daily tasks to ensure thoroughness in cleaning operations.
- Supported fellow cleaners with various tasks, ensuring efficient completion of assigned duties.
- Improved cleanliness and sanitation by diligently performing daily cleaning tasks.
- Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as entryways and walkways, removing debris and ensuring a welcoming first impression for visitors.
Landscape Worker
Sculptured Gardens Alive
01.2004 - 12.2006
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain and enhance garden aesthetics.
- Executed planting, pruning, and mulching for diverse landscape designs.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency on projects.
- Trained junior staff on proper techniques and safety protocols in landscape maintenance.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Enhanced curb appeal by maintaining and improving landscape features such as lawns, gardens, and walkways.
- Installed sod, seeded lawns, or hydroseeded areas for new turf establishment or lawn repair purposes.
- Contributed to team efficiency by effectively communicating project updates and collaborating on task assignments.
Maintenance Technician
The Home Depot Inc
10.1999 - 12.2003
- Supervised maintenance staff to ensure timely completion of repair tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance schedules, reducing equipment downtime significantly.
- Coordinated with vendors for procurement of maintenance supplies and tools, optimizing inventory management.
- Trained new team members on maintenance procedures and safety regulations, fostering a culture of compliance.
- Supervised [Number] employees and scheduled shifts.
- Kept track of equipment, inventories, and system upgrades in order to prepare and present detailed reports to upper management.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School
San Fernando, CA06-1993
Skills
- Grounds maintenance
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Operating mowers and tractors
- Dedicated work ethic
- Detail-oriented
- Landscaping
- Power tool proficiency
- Customer service
- Lawn maintenance
- Effective communication
- Repairs and maintenance
- Using hand tools
- Flexible schedule
- Irrigation systems
- Computer skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Lawn care
- Maintaining equipment
- Trash disposal
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service and assistance
- Weeding gardens
- Weed removal
- Adaptability and dependability
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Groudskeeper
Lockout Music Studios
05.2025 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
Scenario Cockram
02.2020 - 07.2022
Cleaner Helper
Star Waggons
02.2007 - 08.2009
Landscape Worker
Sculptured Gardens Alive
01.2004 - 12.2006
Maintenance Technician
The Home Depot Inc
10.1999 - 12.2003
High School Diploma -
San Fernando High School