Theron Zafar
Scranton,PA
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Yard Maintenance Worker
Bland Landscaping
Charlotte, NC
11.2022 - 01.2024
- Mowed lawns, trimmed hedges and shrubs, and removed weeds from flower beds.
- Picked and chose new shrubs and plants according to bedding and sunlight.
- Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
- Planted grass seed in bare spots of lawns to promote growth.
- Installed new plants and landscaping features such as trees, bushes, flowers, and decorative rocks.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Cut down dead trees with chainsaws when needed.
- Performed regular maintenance on mowers, blowers, trimmers, edgers, and other yard equipment.
- Cleaned up debris after storms or high winds.
- Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
- Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
- Raked, mulched and composted leaves.
- Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
- Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
- Repaired broken sprinklers and replaced defective valves.
- Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
- Assisted with snow plowing duties during winter months.
- Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
- Loaded debris into trucks for removal from job sites.
- Inspected property for any signs of damage caused by pests such as termites or rodents.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
Education
High School Diploma -
Forest City High School
Forest City, IA06-2019
Horticultural Services
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
Scranton, PA06-1999
Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Problem Resolution
- Collaboration
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Maintenance & Repair
- Basic Math
- Decision-Making
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Troubleshooting
- Time Management
- Planning
- Jobsite Safety
- Responsible and Punctual
- Work Site Preparation
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Yard Maintenance Worker
Bland Landscaping
11.2022 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Forest City High School
Horticultural Services
Career Technology Center of Lackawanna County
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