Teresa Villasenor
Fresno,CA
Summary
Dedicated Assistant Landscaper skilled in landscape design and equipment operation. Proven track record in plant maintenance and customer service, enhancing outdoor spaces for residential and commercial clients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Landscaper
Villasenor Lawn Services
Sanger, California
10.2010 - Current
- Designed and maintained landscape layouts for residential and commercial properties.
- Operated lawn maintenance equipment, ensuring proper functioning and safety protocols.
- Planted trees, shrubs, and flowers according to seasonal guidelines and client specifications.
- Collaborated with clients to translate their vision into practical landscaping designs.
- Implemented irrigation systems to enhance water efficiency across landscaping projects.
- Pruned and trimmed plants to promote healthy growth and aesthetic appeal.
- Applied mulch and fertilizers to enhance soil quality across landscaped areas.
- Trained junior staff on landscaping techniques and equipment operation best practices.
- Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
- Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
- Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
- Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Operated machinery such as bobcats and tractors to complete landscaping tasks.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Participated in snow removal services during winter months.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
- Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
- Repaired walkways with pavers or concrete blocks when needed.
- Performed routine maintenance of irrigation systems including repairs when needed.
- Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
- Performed erosion control measures to protect landscape features and surrounding areas.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
- Installed outdoor lighting systems to enhance the nighttime appearance of landscapes.
- Assisted in budgeting and quoting for landscaping projects, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Cleared snow and applied salt on walkways and parking lots for safety.
- Set support stakes and attached wires from planted trees.
- Adjusted amount of water consumption using irrigation methods to prevent waste.
- Maintained artificial turf by vacuuming and disinfecting after use to prevent harmful bacteria growth.
Education
Associates Degree In Criminology - Criminology
Heald College
Fresno, CA09-2015
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Fresno, CA10-2013
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician
SJVC
Fresno06-2011
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School
Fresno06-2010
Skills
- Landscape design
- Irrigation systems
- Plant maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Project planning
- Client relations
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
French
Limited
Timeline
Assistant Landscaper
Villasenor Lawn Services
10.2010 - Current
Associates Degree In Criminology - Criminology
Heald College
Cosmetology License - Cosmetology
Paul Mitchell The School
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician
SJVC
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School