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Work History
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Ron Van Heusen

The Villages,FL

Summary

Passionate coach with experience developing players, I have coached baseball, softball and ice hockey. I am good at motivating players through positive encouragement and reinforcement of concepts via interactive instruction and observation. I am energetic with proven skills in teaching and coaching diverse subjects. I am organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and keep kids on-task to facilitate effective learning. I am diligent and adaptable in meeting individual kids needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Maintenance Professional

Self-employed
04.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed seasonal leaf removal operations to maintain clean and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces.
  • Streamlined work processes by developing efficient routing strategies for daily service appointments, reducing travel time and fuel costs.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
  • Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.

Fire Chief

Waynesboro Volunteer Fire Department
05.2013 - 11.2023
  • Improved emergency response times by implementing new dispatch procedures and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Enhanced firefighting strategies for better efficiency in extinguishing fires and reducing property damage.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure the continuous professional growth of firefighters and officers.
  • Managed department budget effectively, prioritizing essential equipment purchases and maintenance without compromising safety standards.

Coach

Waynesboro City
03.2018 - 03.2023
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Reduced player injury rates with the implementation of tailored warm-up routines and strength conditioning exercises.
  • Improved team cohesion by organizing regular bonding activities and fostering a supportive environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Patch High School
Germany

Fire Fighter -

Fire College
Ocala, FL

Paramedic -

Medical Arts
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Timeline

Lawn Maintenance Professional

Self-employed
04.2022 - 03.2024

Coach

Waynesboro City
03.2018 - 03.2023

Fire Chief

Waynesboro Volunteer Fire Department
05.2013 - 11.2023

High School Diploma -

Patch High School

Fire Fighter -

Fire College

Paramedic -

Medical Arts
Ron Van Heusen