Sam Covill
Coralville,IA
Summary
Hardworking Former Landscape Worker with proven skills in lawn, tree and shrub maintenance. Dependable in completing assignments with quality work. Physically fit and willing to do grunt work as well as projects requiring delicate handling. Flexible and willing to work with a group. Has experience working with teams and adaptive.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Worker
Lounsbury Landscaping
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Increased property value by creating inviting outdoor living spaces using a variety of hardscape materials.
- Assisted in designing seasonal displays using annuals, perennials, shrubs, trees, or potted plants for added visual interest throughout the year.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Ensured safety on job sites by following proper procedures for operating power tools and heavy equipment.
- Preserved client satisfaction with timely completion of tasks according to specifications outlined in contracts or work orders.
- Applied mulch and other soil amendments to improve plant growth conditions while also controlling weeds and retaining moisture levels.
- Installed sod for new turf establishment or lawn repair purposes.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using wheelbarrows.
Range Attendant
City Of Waukee
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Enhanced golfer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized driving range.
- Took time cleaning golf carts and the collected golf balls from the range.
- Spent time before sunrise to ensure tee boxes were prepared for use.
Landscaping Assistant
Engage Landscaping
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced landscape aesthetics by designing and implementing creative garden layouts.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and efficient landscaping services.
- Spent most days moving large amount of mulch, rock, and debris through wheelbarrows
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
Waukee, IA05.2022
Skills
- Hardscape Installation
- Tree planting
- Snow Removal
- Adept Heavy Equipment Operation
- Sod Laying
- Garden Bed Edging
- Physically Fit
- Strong Work Ethic
- Heavy Lifting
- Flexible and Adaptable
Affiliations
- Iowa Men's Rugby Team
Timeline
Landscape Worker
Lounsbury Landscaping
05.2023 - 08.2023
Range Attendant
City Of Waukee
05.2022 - 08.2023
Landscaping Assistant
Engage Landscaping
03.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Iowa
High School Diploma -
Northwest High School
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