Robert(Bob) Meldon
Oak Creek ,Co.
Summary
Experienced employee with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Enjoys working with a local, environmentally and socially conscious company.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Chauffeur
Red Ride - Custom Luxury Limousine Service
Steamboat Springs, Co.
11.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided clients safe, courteous and timely transportation services primarily between Yampa Valley Regional Airport/Atlantic Aviation and Steamboat Springs.
- Communicated with dispatch staff to ensure accurate pick-up and drop-off times.
- Prepared and serviced vehicles for chauffeur duties, ensuring they were fueled, clean and in good working order.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival at their destination; provided helpful information about local attractions.
- Consistently provided friendly and fast service, resulting in high number of repeat clients and referrals.
- Transported high-value clients with professionalism and discretion.
- Achieved consistently high customer reviews due to exceptional service.
Owner/Operator
Sundown Landscaping & Irrigation
Colorado Springs, Co.
01.1995 - 12.2019
- Developed landscape plans and designs for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
- Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility. Organized & participated in landscape trade shows.
- Operated all business aspects including QuickBooks for payroll, monthly & quarterly tax reports and financial reports.
- Assessed client needs, analyzed project requirements, and prepared cost estimates.
- Drafted contracts between clients and myself detailing the scope of work.
- Coordinated with clients, engineers, surveyors & other professionals to ensure successful completion of projects.
- Provided technical advice on the implementation of landscape design plans. Enjoyed hands-on working on projects.
- Selected landscaping materials such as pavers, retaining walls, and plantings that suited the environment.
- Supervised landscape team of foreman and 4-5 individuals to ensure that projects were completed on time and within budget.
Landscape Architect/Planner
NES Land Planning; Graff and Assoc.; Robertson's
Colorado Springs, Co.
01.1984 - 12.1994
- Developed landscape plans and designs for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
- Conducted site visits to evaluate existing conditions and prepare reports.
- Researched local climate, soil types, vegetation selection and maintenance requirements.
- Provided technical advice on the implementation of landscape design plans.
- Developed strategies to restore damaged ecosystems through revegetation initiatives and other habitat restoration methods.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-1983
Skills
- Client Service
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Quality Control
- Cost Estimates
- Subcontractor Management
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Reliability
- Self Motivation
- Professional manner
- Local Area Knowledge
- Clean Driving Record
- Vehicle/trailer operations
- GPS and mapping
- Safety Procedures
Affiliations
Alpine and Nordic skiing, SUPing, boating, rafting, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, photography.
Accomplishments
- Award for Best Historic Landscaping, on a house built in 1888, from the Historic Preservation Alliance of Colorado Springs, 1993.
- Grand Award for Landscaping from the Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado, 1992.
- Member of the American Society of Landscape Architects
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Chauffeur
Red Ride - Custom Luxury Limousine Service
11.2022 - 04.2024
Owner/Operator
Sundown Landscaping & Irrigation
01.1995 - 12.2019
Landscape Architect/Planner
NES Land Planning; Graff and Assoc.; Robertson's
01.1984 - 12.1994
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
Colorado State University
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