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ROBERT BAKER

Maricopa,USA

Summary

Dynamic business owner with a proven track record at Squared Away Landscaping LLC, excelling in project management and conflict resolution. Expert in irrigation installation and landscape design, I consistently achieved profitability while fostering strong client relationships and training dedicated teams. Reliable and hardworking, I ensure operational excellence and effective resource management.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/operator

Squared Away Landscaping LLC
Maricopa, USA
05.2019 - Current
  • Established and operated business since 2019, achieving annual profitability.
  • Managed diverse responsibilities including scheduling, equipment servicing, and repairs.
  • Oversaw vehicle and trailer management, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Ordered materials accurately and timely to maintain project continuity.
  • Bidded on new projects and clients, enhancing business growth opportunities.
  • Handled billing, payroll, tax management, and debt collection efficiently.
  • Resolved conflicts with employees and clients to maintain a positive work environment.
  • Designed efficient landscapes and irrigation systems while measuring job sites for optimal care.

Tire Installation Technician

Sams Club Tire And Battery
Chandler, AZ
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Installed tires on various vehicle makes and models efficiently.
  • Conducted tire balancing to ensure smooth vehicle operation.
  • Performed tire rotations to extend tire lifespan and enhance performance.
  • Inspected tires for wear, damage, and proper inflation levels regularly.
  • Assisted customers with tire selection based on their needs and preferences.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to promote safety.
  • Educated customers on proper tire care and maintenance practices.
  • Recommended additional services such as alignment work or rotation of tires.
  • Adjusted tire pressure to meet manufacturer specifications.
  • Verified that all safety standards were met during installations with strict adherence to company policies.
  • Maintained a clean work area at all times by sweeping floors, disposing of old tires properly.
  • Secured wheels onto hubs with lug nuts following proper torque specifications.
  • Repaired punctures in tubeless tires with liquid sealant or plug repair kits.
  • Performed tire mounting and balancing utilizing specialized tools.
  • Used tools, parts and equipment to maintain and repair customer tires.

Lead Crew Leader/Driver

Sun Country Lawn Service
Tempe, USA
01.2004 - 10.2018
  • Progressed from entry-level laborer to Lead Crew Lead position.
  • Trained new crew members on equipment and safety protocols.
  • Communicated with clients to address service requests and concerns.
  • Monitored crew performance and provided constructive feedback regularly.
  • Implemented best practices for landscaping techniques and procedures.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing tasks in the field.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Organized crew placement per job function when assigning work.
  • Monitored task completion to meet company standards for performance.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.
  • Managed daily route logistics and coordinated equipment and material utilization.
  • Oversaw time management to ensure efficient task completion.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members to maintain a positive work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Valley Academy
Mesa, AZ
01.2004

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Reliable and honest
  • Hardworking and dedicated
  • Personnel management
  • Communication
  • Time management
  • Business management
  • Technical repairs
  • Mechanical repairs
  • Project management
  • Schedule management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Irrigation installation
  • Landscape design
  • Budget management
  • Employee training
  • Customer service
  • Route management
  • Material ordering
  • Payroll administration
  • Tax management
  • Negotiation
  • Client relationship management
  • Payroll processing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Cashflow management
  • Operations management
  • Hiring
  • Risk management
  • Cost management
  • Business planning
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Business operations management
  • Courteous and polite demeanor
  • Traffic law knowledge
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Dependable and reliable

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Owner/operator

Squared Away Landscaping LLC
05.2019 - Current

Tire Installation Technician

Sams Club Tire And Battery
11.2018 - 05.2019

Lead Crew Leader/Driver

Sun Country Lawn Service
01.2004 - 10.2018

High School Diploma -

East Valley Academy

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