Rigoberto Miranda
foreman landscape
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated Landscape Foreman with over 10 years of experience in landscape maintenance and construction. Expertise in safety compliance, customer service, and efficient project execution, contributing to enhanced client satisfaction and team productivity.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Foreman
M&m Landscaping
North Riverside Il
04.2022 - 08.2025
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and operational best practices in landscape maintenance.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating crew schedules and resource allocation for efficiency.
- Led landscape installation projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and quality standards.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
- Streamlined project timelines by effectively managing crew members, delegating tasks, and coordinating resources.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Enhanced overall project performance with strong attention to detail, resulting in fewer errors and rework during installation and maintenance tasks.
- Assisted in recruitment efforts to attract skilled workers who aligned with the company''s values and goals for providing exceptional landscaping services.
Foreman/Construction Laborer
Polos Construction Company
Chicago, IL
11.2001 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Implemented best practices to enhance workflow and reduce project delays.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Landscape Foreman
Wingren Landscape
Downers Grove, IL
04.2004 - 11.2019
- Supervised daily landscape maintenance operations to ensure quality and efficiency.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in horticulture and equipment usage.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify issues and recommend corrective actions promptly.
- Coordinated with clients to address concerns, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
- Led safety meetings, promoting compliance with industry regulations and safe work practices.
- Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
- Fostered a positive work environment that encouraged open communication among team members, increasing overall efficiency.
Skills
- Landscape design
- Snow removal
- Retaining walls
- Paver installation
- Soil preparation
- Pruning techniques
- Grading techniques
- Hardscape installation
- Drainage solutions
- Fertilizer application
- Outdoor lighting
- Crew supervision
- Weed control
- Heavy equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Using hand tools
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Sod laying
- Landscape maintenance
- Construction
- Painting and finishing
- Basic carpentry
- Truck loading
- Worksite safety
- Framing
- Flooring installation
- Concrete finishing
- Materials loading
- Demolition experience
- Drywall hanging
- Framing construction
- Material transport
- Masonry work
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Landscape Foreman
M&m Landscaping
04.2022 - 08.2025
Landscape Foreman
Wingren Landscape
04.2004 - 11.2019
Foreman/Construction Laborer
Polos Construction Company
11.2001 - 04.2025