Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Steven Hendrix

West Sacramento,CA

Summary

Hardworking Groundskeeper versed in facilities maintenance, lawn management and heavy equipment operations. Promotes safety with meticulous upkeep of walkways, sidewalks and common areas. Service-oriented team leader with eight plus years of hands-on experience maintaining schools, businesses and public spaces. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Park Maintenance Worker

City of Sacramento
Sacramento , CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Mulched flower beds with organic mulch material to reduce weed growth.
  • Cut grass with gasoline-fueled riding lawn mowers, push power lawn mowers and string trimmers.
  • Performed regular maintenance and upkeep of park grounds, facilities and equipment.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Advised and Took corrective action on plant, flower or shrubbery care.
  • Installed signs, fences and other structures according to plans and specifications.
  • Installed, repaired and operated irrigation and sprinkler systems to maintain proper absorption and drainage of grounds.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
  • Applied fertilizers, pesticides and chemicals to lawns to prepare for landscaping.
  • Repaired benches, picnic tables and other outdoor furniture as needed.
  • Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
  • Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Inspected parks for safety hazards and took necessary corrective action.
  • Trained new staff members on how to operate various types of mowers safely.
  • Maintained proper use of ergonomic practices, personal protective and safety equipment.
  • Checked weather forecasts to determine best times for mowing activities.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving malfunctioning equipment or potential hazards.
  • Transported tools and materials to work sites using company vehicles.
  • Ensured that all safety guidelines were followed during operation of machines and power tools.

Park Maintenance Worker

City Of West Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
10.2018 - 08.2022
  • Facilitated the general landscaping and open space cleaning of property grounds while also conducting park maintenance of drainage systems, curbs, gutters, sidewalks and street trees
  • Provided proper upkeep of sidewalks, driveways, parking lots, planters, and other grounds features utilizing mix and spray or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides onto grass, shrubs, and trees, using hand or automatic sprayers or spreaders
  • Actively monitored known sites for illegal dumping and acted as a deterrent for illegal waste disposal
  • Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing and removing thatch, and trimming and edging around flower beds, walks, and walls
  • Effectively communicated with the West Sacramento Police Department to formulate an order of operations to effectively remove homeless encampments from property grounds while referring displaced individuals to the proper authorities to take advantage of the programs, and services available for assistance.
  • Provided direct service and support by handling referrals for advocacy issues or resolving complaints.
  • Established and maintained relationships to meet community needs and avoid service duplication.
  • Researched and analyzed community needs to determine program directions and goals.
  • Handled administrative procedures to meet objectives set by boards of directors or senior management.

Crew Team Lead/ Driver

First Choice Landscaping
CA
09.2016 - 04.2018
  • Organized resources, scheduled crew for upcoming jobs and delegated assignments to crew members to complete daily operations
  • Organized, led and trained installation crews to complete projects within established guidelines and timeframes
  • Assessed crew performance by conducting inspections and reporting on workmanship quality issues to improve the work output
  • Scheduled crews to complete new installations, and repair existing installations; recorded services rendered, materials used and charges assessed on a specified customer form
  • Enforced strict adherence to safety protocols governing crew behaviors, equipment operation and power tool use.

Order Picker

Cardinal Health Dixon
Dixon, CA
04.2015 - 02.2016
  • Identified needed picking work, entered completed tasks and located products with computer terminals and hand-held devices
  • Read and interpreted pick sheet to determine items needed for customer orders
  • Moved product with battery-powered pallet jacks, forklifts and hand trucks
  • Met performance targets by quickly identifying, locating and counting merchandise for each order
  • Prepared items for storage, sales and shipment with proper staging and tagging.

Inventory Management Associate

Walmart
West Sacramento, CA
05.2013 - 03.2015
  • Accountable for setting up all displays and cap merchandise order tracking inventory by making lists and changing prices on merchandise in store
  • Maintained daily records of shipments and invoices for processing freight and determined products to be replenished to shelves
  • Responsible for ordering parts that were previously not stocked and estimating the amount of product to maintain in store
  • Kept inventory records updated and prepared standard reports for management review
  • Developed and updated inventory documentation, discrepancy reports and cycle-count records.

Education

CA Wyotech Smog Certified -

Wyotech Smog School

River City High School -

West Sacramento

Skills

  • Time Orientated
  • Customer Service Focused
  • Diligent
  • Hard Working
  • Punctual
  • Maintenance Management
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Tree Pruning
  • Project Planning
  • Public Safety
  • Effective Customer Communication
  • Client Needs Assessments
  • Client Advocacy
  • Policy Knowledge

Languages

spanish
Native/ Bilingual
english
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • Irrigation Installation and maintenance
  • Supplemental applicators license.

Affiliations

  • Flag football coach

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Park Maintenance Worker

City of Sacramento
08.2022 - Current

Park Maintenance Worker

City Of West Sacramento
10.2018 - 08.2022

Crew Team Lead/ Driver

First Choice Landscaping
09.2016 - 04.2018

Order Picker

Cardinal Health Dixon
04.2015 - 02.2016

Inventory Management Associate

Walmart
05.2013 - 03.2015

CA Wyotech Smog Certified -

Wyotech Smog School

River City High School -

West Sacramento

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