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Sivory R. Castellanos

Los Angeles,USA

Summary

Professional with significant expertise in team leadership and operational management. Proven track record in driving team collaboration and delivering impactful results. Skilled in conflict resolution, process optimization, and strategic planning, with flexible approach to evolving business needs. Known for reliability, strong communication, and fostering productive work environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supervisor

Liliput’ Landscape Construction
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Performed daily maintenance for more than thirty-five properties. Supervised a crew of 16 members. Provided leadership skills while directing the work and assigned assignments for our crew. Maintained a schedule, and ensured service expectations were met. Identified more efficient ways to perform work. Surfaced client concerns to the Production Manager and proactively assisting in achieving a resolution. Providing the Production Manager with feedback on crew members. Assisting the Production Manager in the development and training of crew members. Turning in accurate crew time logs. Ensuring all crew members perform their work safely and in accordance with company policies. Ensuring equipment is in good working order and receives appropriate preventative maintenance. Logging equipment usage and maintenance cycles. Oversaw crews in varying service lines, including basic maintenance, landscape installation, and supportive services like irrigation, seasonal color management, and chemical applications.
  • Project Manager: Cesar M.
  • Contact Info: (310)492 - 3611

Driving Instructor

Zion Driving School, Los Angeles, CA
03.2016 - 07.2021
  • Train and educate students on the rules of the road and how to control a vehicle. Manage and dictate a proper schedule with clients. Provide a safe driving manner and give quality service. Enroll students in drivers education and proceed to take them to their behind the wheel tests compliant with the Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Supervisor/ Project Manager: Sal Garcia
  • Contact Info: (323) 806-1337

Landscape Supervisor

Aramark, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
01.2014 - 02.2016
  • Performed weekly maintenance assessments, planned work and determined appropriate tools and equipment, executed installations for landscaping. Developed residential community of housing units and main campus, working successfully according to project plans and quality standards. Responsible for promoting a safe and clean working environment. Successfully managed a team of 25 English and Spanish speaking work crews for three of Marymount California University Campus.
  • District Manager: Joseph Otilio
  • Contact Info: (845) 629-9684

Self-Employed / Business Owner

Shoreline Landscaping, Long Beach, CA
03.1998 - 12.2013
  • To perform and direct employees to all landscaping grounds for the Department of the U.S Navy for maintaining over 200 acres of land to all housing areas, hospitals, and Naval shipyards in the city of Long Beach. Some of the tasks performed included; mowing, edging, blowing, trimming, fertilizing, herbicide treatment, tree trimming, and installing/ maintaining irrigation systems.

Education

High School Graduate -

Paramount High School
Paramount, CA

Skills

  • Over fifteen years of customer service related experience Over twenty years of landscaping and horticulture experience Dedicated to collaborating with clients to create a functional and atmospheric landscape for their homes and businesses Successful in performing routine tasks Outstanding communication skills used in answering questions/inquiries and resolving issues Responsible, organized and attentive to detail Able to work independently and with others Willing and able to take directions Eager to learn new skills and gain valuable experience Areas of expertise include:
  • - Excellent customer service and sales skills
  • - Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • - Excellent verbal/written communication skills
  • - Exceptionally friendly, helpful, polite and patient
  • - Great organization skills and the ability to memorize stock
  • - Promote a clean and safe working environment
  • - Designing beautiful and flourishing outdoor spaces
  • - Knowledgeable of landscaping tools and equipment
  • - Knowledgeable in irrigation/ drip systems
  • - Experience in landscape construction
  • - Telephone Skills
  • - Typing (50wpm)
  • - Problem Solving
  • - Computer Programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Schedule Viewer
  • - Extremely self-motivated and honest
  • - Landscape Managing experience
  • - Performing in a fast paced environment
  • - Manage and direct up to 20 person crew
  • - Provide installations for landscape development
  • - Create drought resistant gardens
  • - Extensive knowledge in native plants
  • - Knowledge in reading blueprints
  • - Knowledgeable in various plants and trees
  • Attention to detail
  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Employee motivation
  • Decision-making
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Strategic planning

Certification

  • Landscape Horticulture
  • State License C-27

Timeline

Supervisor

Liliput’ Landscape Construction
08.2021 - 11.2022

Driving Instructor

Zion Driving School, Los Angeles, CA
03.2016 - 07.2021

Landscape Supervisor

Aramark, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
01.2014 - 02.2016

Self-Employed / Business Owner

Shoreline Landscaping, Long Beach, CA
03.1998 - 12.2013

High School Graduate -

Paramount High School
Sivory R. Castellanos