Scott Kramer
San Juan Capistrano,CA
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience in landscaping and maintenance, notably with Scott Kramer Landscape Design and Construction. Excelled in project management and effective communication, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction. Skilled in power tool use and preventative maintenance, adept at leading teams to exceed project goals while ensuring safety and quality standards.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Maintenance Worker
Dawson Ohana
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Set up and broke down venue spaces for events based on directions and diagrams.
- Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with clients regarding facility-related concerns or requests.
- Operated various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely while executing assigned tasks efficiently.
- Ensured optimal building functionality, performing general carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC tasks as required.
- Enhanced equipment performance by performing routine maintenance and repairs as needed.
Landscape Contractor
Scott Kramer Landscape Design and Construction
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Managed a team of landscapers to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Developed strong relationships with local nurseries to ensure availability of optimal plants for specific climate conditions and client needs.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Optimized resource allocation by carefully managing budgets, equipment, materials, and labor resources on each project.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.
- Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers to reduce overall project costs without sacrificing quality or aesthetics.
- Implemented advanced irrigation systems that conserved water usage while maintaining healthy plant growth in various landscapes.
- Collaborated with architects and designers to develop cohesive plans for residential and commercial properties.
Landscape Supervisor
Oakbrook Landscape Design and Construction
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Planned and supervised landscape activities while staying within budgeted hours and maintaining safe work environment out in field for crew members.
- Mentored junior landscape professionals in both technical skills development and career growth opportunities within the organization.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by understanding their needs and delivering tailored solutions for their landscapes.
- Streamlined operations with efficient scheduling, resource allocation, and task delegation among team members.
- Assessed potential risks associated with each project and devised mitigation strategies accordingly to ensure smooth execution.
Boat Restoration Specialist
Dana Point Shipyard
01.2007 - 12.2012
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new skills or taking on additional tasks as required to support the overall success of the yard operation.
- Assisted clients in selecting suitable options for their unique boat restoration needs, taking into consideration budget and desired outcomes.
- Increased customer satisfaction with timely project completions and attention to detail in all restorations.
- Removed flaked paint, barnacles and encrusted debris from hulls of vessels using scrapers, scrubbers, power washers and sandblast equipment to enhance performance and protect from unnecessary wear.
- Maintained detailed records of work progress, materials used, and completed tasks to ensure comprehensive documentation for future reference or audits.
- Sourced high-quality materials for boat restorations, ensuring longevity and improved appearance of completed projects.
- Safeguarded vessel longevity with diligent corrosion control measures, including painting surfaces and maintaining protective coatings.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
AutoCAD Drafter
Utility Trailer
01.2001 - 12.2006
- Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
- Increased client satisfaction levels with timely delivery of high-quality drafting services for diverse industries.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by customizing AutoCAD toolbars and shortcuts tailored to specific project requirements.
- Produced high-quality designs and blueprints using Autocad while coordinating work with subcontractors to meet project milestones.
Education
Associate of Science - Horticultural Science
Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA05-2012
Skills
- Power tool proficiency
- Painting expertise
- Landscaping knowledge
- Preventative Maintenance
- Equipment Maintenance
- Repair and Maintenance
- Valid Driver's License
- Effective Communication
- Emergency Repairs
- Grounds Maintenance
- Landscaping Maintenance
- Project Management
Certification
C-27 Landscape Construction Contractor
Timeline
General Maintenance Worker
Dawson Ohana
02.2023 - 10.2024
Landscape Contractor
Scott Kramer Landscape Design and Construction
01.2018 - 01.2023
Landscape Supervisor
Oakbrook Landscape Design and Construction
01.2012 - 12.2017
Boat Restoration Specialist
Dana Point Shipyard
01.2007 - 12.2012
AutoCAD Drafter
Utility Trailer
01.2001 - 12.2006
Associate of Science - Horticultural Science
Saddleback College
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