Spencer Wentz
Greenville,NC
Summary
Dynamic crew leader known for exceptional task delegation and a strong work ethic. Proven ability to oversee landscaping operations, prioritize safety, and drive team performance toward achieving project milestones.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Maintenance & Landscaping Crew Leader
Chase Wentz Lawn Care & Landscaping, LLC
Elizabeth City, Albemarle Area
09.2023 - Current
- Oversaw landscaping activities each day to maintain operational efficiency and uphold safety standards.
- Instructed and guided crew members in proper equipment handling and best practices for landscape maintenance.
- Managed project timelines, coordinating tasks for work project list
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and equipment, facilitating timely reordering to prevent delays.
- Resolved conflicts between crew members sa professionally while maintaining focus on project goals.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing routine maintenance on tools and machinery, resulting in uninterrupted productivity.
- Attended industry conferences for continued professional development in landscape design trends and best practices.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Supervised landscaping teams, prioritizing tasks and giving feedback for quality control.
- Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
- Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
- operate Bob Cat, Toro, Z Mowers, Stand up Mowers, Trimmers, Stil Chainsaws, trimmers, Back pack blowers, Truck, Trailer, Diesel, Heavy Duty Trailers, double axle, all skills associated with work crew trucks, trailers, and related equiiment.
Deputy Sheriff
Perquimans County Sheriff's Office
Hertford, NC
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Enforced laws and regulations to ensure community safety and security.
- Conducted thorough investigations of crimes, gathering evidence and witness statements.
- Assisted in emergency response operations, ensuring timely interventions during critical incidents.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and daily activities for review.
- Assessed potential security risks at public events by coordinating with event organizers and implementing appropriate security measures.
- Served warrants timely and accurately ensuring proper execution according to legal requirements.
- Night Patrol and Night 12 hour shifts
Sheriff's Deputy
Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office
Elizabeth City, NC
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Provided first aid and crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing physical or emotional distress.
- Served warrants timely and accurately ensuring proper execution according to legal requirements.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, arrests, and daily activities for review.
- Enforced local laws and ordinances to maintain public safety and order.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
- Monitored traffic violations, issuing citations as necessary.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Detained suspects safely using proper arrest techniques while adhering to the individual''s constitutional rights.
- Conducted traffic stops to enforce laws and promote safe driving habits within the community.
Farm Worker
James Bros. Farms
Weeksville, NC
05.2017 - 11.2020
- Operated agricultural machinery for planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
- Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Maintained farm equipment in optimal condition through regular inspections, cleaning, and repairs when necessary.
- Cleaned, repaired and maintained farm machinery and tools to keep resources in good working condition.
- Operated Fork Lift, Skidsteer, back hoe, front end loader, lawn mowers, and kept all equipment in good working condition.
Education
Criminal Justice
College of The Albemarle
Elizabeth City, NCHigh School Diploma -
Albemarle School
Elizabeth City, NC05-2018
Skills
- Workplace safety
- Heavy machinery
- Task delegation
- Scheduling coordination
- Communication
- Team Player
- Collaborator
- Strong Work Ethic
- Determined & Focused
- Goal Oriented
- Mechanically Inclined
- Quick Learner
Timeline
Lawn Maintenance & Landscaping Crew Leader
Chase Wentz Lawn Care & Landscaping, LLC
09.2023 - Current
Deputy Sheriff
Perquimans County Sheriff's Office
11.2021 - 09.2023
Sheriff's Deputy
Pasquotank County Sheriff's Office
01.2021 - 11.2021
Farm Worker
James Bros. Farms
05.2017 - 11.2020
Criminal Justice
College of The Albemarle
High School Diploma -
Albemarle School