Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Timeline
Generic

Staci Ost

Kalispell,MT

Summary

At Flynn Ranch, I excelled as a Property Caretaker, enhancing property aesthetics and security through meticulous landscaping and interior upkeep. Leveraging organizational skills and adaptability, I successfully managed vendor relationships and maintenance programs. My strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities ensured operational excellence and employer satisfaction. Flexible candidate with in-depth knowledge of landscaping best practices and persistence to complete difficult tasks. Skilled laborer comfortable thriving independently or as team member. Honest and hardworking individual dedicated to keeping company grounds well-groomed and maintained.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Caretaker

Flynn & Gallagher LLC
02.2010 - 08.2024
  • Landscaped grounds and maintained appearance by mowing lawns, trimming hedges and planting flowers and shrubs.
  • Managed supplies and equipment inventories and replenishments to meet operational needs.
  • Implemented and monitored preventative maintenance programs to uphold facilities' condition.
  • Liaised with contractors and vendors to achieve required services within cost and time constraints.
  • Managed vendors, ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to budget constraints.
  • Enhanced security measures on the properties by installing effective surveillance systems or coordinating patrols when necessary.
  • Developed strong relationships with local businesses, fostering positive partnerships beneficial for both parties involved.
  • Coordinated with property owners to prioritize repairs, upgrades, and renovations in alignment with their goals.
  • Spearheaded seasonal preparations such as winterizing plumbing systems or conducting summer landscaping updates.
  • Improved property curb appeal with well-maintained landscaping and regular exterior maintenance.
  • Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
  • Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.

Bus Driver

Becker Busing
03.2000 - 04.2009
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Acted calmly, productively and professionally under pressure for helpful emergency response.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
  • Received excellent customer reviews for friendly, punctual transport services.
  • Promoted positive rider experience by providing courteous, attentive service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
  • Maintained open communication lines with dispatchers to report any delays, accidents or emergencies encountered while on the road.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular passengers by providing friendly service, remembering names, engaging in conversations when appropriate.
  • Remained current on local traffic regulations and attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Maintained [State] driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Contributed to company reputation for reliability by maintaining an exceptional attendance record and punctuality rate.

Bus Driver

Rocky Mountain Transportation
01.1997 - 03.2000
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bus interior by regularly inspecting for cleanliness, removing trash, and reporting necessary repairs to management.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.
  • Remained current on local traffic regulations and attended regular training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices.
  • Maintained Montana driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips, and other purposes.
  • Implemented proper emergency procedures as needed, addressing any potential hazards and ensuring the safety of all passengers on board.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular passengers, fostering welcoming and friendly environment.
  • Navigated through diverse weather conditions, guaranteeing safe arrival despite challenges.

Night Manager/Grocery Checker

Food Depot
06.1990 - 02.1995
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain satisfaction.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, coordinating with necessary personnel to ensure guest safety and minimal disruption to their stay.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.
  • Resolved guest complaints effectively, working towards satisfactory outcomes that enhanced overall satisfaction levels.
  • Managed 5 employees in delivering smooth, productive night shift operations.
  • Secured building for closing by completing run-through of sales floor, turning off electronic systems and turning on alarms.
  • Improved guest satisfaction by efficiently managing night operations and promptly addressing customer concerns.
  • Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.

Education

High School Diploma -

Whitefish High School
Whitefish, MT
06.1990

Skills

  • Cleaning proficiency
  • Organizational abilities
  • Property Maintenance
  • Self management
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Punctuality
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Event Setup
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities

Hobbies

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Reading
  • Gardening
  • Biking
  • Traveling

Timeline

Property Caretaker

Flynn & Gallagher LLC
02.2010 - 08.2024

Bus Driver

Becker Busing
03.2000 - 04.2009

Bus Driver

Rocky Mountain Transportation
01.1997 - 03.2000

Night Manager/Grocery Checker

Food Depot
06.1990 - 02.1995

High School Diploma -

Whitefish High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Staci Ost