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Ryan Schmitz

West Des Moines

Summary

Hard working with 3+ years of experience in the horticulture field. With a passion for it and always looking to learn more. Experience working in a lab setting and doing research with plants.

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

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Backroom Associate

Target
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Received incoming merchandise and stored in correct stock locations.
  • Maintained orderly stockroom for ease of retrieval.
  • Adhered to safety regulations and practiced safe work habits.
  • Assisted customers with transporting large merchandise to waiting vehicles.
  • Developed and maintained successful working relationships with colleagues.
  • Assisted with merchandise stocking and replenishment in backroom and on sales floor.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.

Data Entry Specialist

MercyOne
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Kept track of inventory for the operating room
  • Built the cases with various tools and equipment needed for surgery
  • Made inventory corrections
  • Regular IT maintenance
  • Data cycle counts
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.

Foreman

Wright Outdoor Solutions
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Kept track of materials used and time spent on job sites
  • In charge of small crew
  • Installed hardscapes and maintained landscape beds
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Operated skid steer and other equipment
  • Maintenance of tools and equipment
  • Seasonal greenhouse maintenance

Stocker/Cashier

Hy-Vee, Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Filled the shelves and maintained the appearance of the store
  • I worked in every department of the store
  • Helped customers through the checkout process
  • Operated forklift and jacks

Horticulturist

Total Lawn Care
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Installing plant material and hardscapes
  • Responsible for talking to customers about questions and concerns
  • Operating machinery and tools
  • Inspected gardens to identify insect or disease problems and weed control needs.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.

Greenhouse Worker

Fergusons Garden Center
01.2017 - 12.2018
  • Unload deliveries
  • Pruning, watering and fertilizing
  • Helping customers with questions and concerns
  • Building sale displays
  • Delivery of plants
  • Seasonal greenhouse maintenance

Education

AAS - Horticulture

DMACC
Ankeny, IA
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Spirit Lake High School
Spirit Lake, IA
01-2017

Skills

  • Lawn Care
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Data Entry
  • Horticulture
  • Computer Operation
  • Communication Skills
  • Gardening
  • Groundskeeping
  • Tree trimming
  • Merchandising assistance
  • Customer service
  • Turf management
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Plant propagation
  • Flower planting
  • Soil preparation
  • Landscape design
  • Disease diagnosis

Certification

Driver's License

Timeline

Backroom Associate

Target
09.2024 - 04.2025

Data Entry Specialist

MercyOne
02.2024 - 08.2024

Foreman

Wright Outdoor Solutions
06.2023 - 12.2023

Stocker/Cashier

Hy-Vee, Inc.
01.2020 - 12.2023

Horticulturist

Total Lawn Care
01.2018 - 12.2020

Greenhouse Worker

Fergusons Garden Center
01.2017 - 12.2018

AAS - Horticulture

DMACC

High School Diploma -

Spirit Lake High School

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