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RON SCHUMACHER

Professional Laborer
Mundelein,IL

Summary


Hardworking Landscape Worker with proven skills in lawn, tree, and shrub maintenance. Dependable in completing assignments with quality work. Dedicated to teamwork and customer satisfaction.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Worker

SAINT MARY OF VERNON
04.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.

COMMERCIAL DIVER

DIVER FOR HIRE
04.2010 - Current
  • Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
  • Used power and hand tools to remove objects obstructing marine railways and strainers with safety and accuracy.
  • Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
  • Supervised and trained other divers in performance of essential functions and duties of position.
  • Recovered objects beneath silt and water, connecting hooks and elevating with cranes, winches or derricks.
  • Inspected underwater pipelines, pilings, buoy systems and plant intakes with CCTV, digital photography and testing equipment.
  • Assisted in the installation of underwater pipelines and cables, ensuring optimal functionality for clients'' needs.
  • Discovered and salvaged items such as vehicles and weapons from rivers and lakes.

Business Operations Manager

CUSTOM MAILING SERVICE INC.
10.1989 - 08.2023
  • Reviewed company's strategic plans and developed departmental goals and standards to support vision.
  • Streamlined business processes by analyzing current procedures and implementing necessary improvements.
  • Increased overall efficiency by automating repetitive tasks and optimizing workflow.
  • Worked in tandem with peers to better understand business process and initiate improvements, helping company achieve goals.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.

Snow Shoveler

LESTERS MATERIAL SERVICE
11.1995 - 04.2021
  • Completed snow removal tasks on time, ensuring accessibility during winter months.
  • Maintained clean and safe environments for clients by regularly salting icy areas.
  • Improved safety for residents and visitors by effectively removing ice and snow around properties.
  • Completed prompt snow removal process during and after weather events.
  • Worked in parking lots, roads and driveways to handle needs of businesses and residential customers.
  • Applied salt or chemical solutions to surfaces as preventive measure against snow and ice buildup.
  • Monitored buildup at specific sites to help supervisors plan snow removal assignments.

Roofer

LOCAL 11 ROOFERS UNION
04.1982 - 11.2017
  • Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
  • Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
  • Inspected buildings to inspect for water damage, worn out flashing and other signs of roof damage.
  • Assisted in estimating project costs accurately providing detailed material lists and labor requirements based on site assessments.

Education

No Degree - Business

William Rainey Harper College
Palatine, IL

COMMERCIAL DIVER LICENSE - DEEP SEA DIVING / HYPER BARIC TECHNICIAN

OCEAN CORPORATION
Houston, TX
05-1985

Skills

  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Water feature construction
  • Landscape equipment knowledge
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Weather tolerance
  • Snow removal
  • Lawn mowing proficiency

Timeline

Landscape Worker

SAINT MARY OF VERNON
04.2024 - Current

COMMERCIAL DIVER

DIVER FOR HIRE
04.2010 - Current

Snow Shoveler

LESTERS MATERIAL SERVICE
11.1995 - 04.2021

Business Operations Manager

CUSTOM MAILING SERVICE INC.
10.1989 - 08.2023

Roofer

LOCAL 11 ROOFERS UNION
04.1982 - 11.2017

No Degree - Business

William Rainey Harper College

COMMERCIAL DIVER LICENSE - DEEP SEA DIVING / HYPER BARIC TECHNICIAN

OCEAN CORPORATION
RON SCHUMACHERProfessional Laborer