Open To Work
Thomas Defosse
Landcrafters of Clearwater
Pinellas Park,FL
Work Preference
Job Search Status:
Open to work
Work Type
Part TimeGig Work
Location Preference
Remote
Minimum Desired Compensation
$22/hr
1
Certification
26
years of professional experience
Proactive Landscape Worker experienced in landscape maintenance and team collaboration. Developed strategies that enhanced workflow efficiency and supervised operations while mentoring junior staff to uphold safety and quality standards. Focused on optimizing processes and delivering high-quality results in maintaining and beautifying outdoor spaces. Landscape professional with strong record of maintaining and beautifying outdoor spaces. Expertise in soil preparation, plant selection, and sustainable landscaping practices. Reliable team player who adapts to changing project needs and consistently delivers high-quality results. Known for attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Work History
18 Years 2 Months
2008.06 - Current
18 Years 2 Months
Landscape Worker
Landcrafters of Clearwater | Pinellas Park, FL
2008.06 - Current
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species to enhance aesthetic appeal.
- Operated equipment for landscape installation and maintenance, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscaping projects efficiently and effectively.
- Implemented new techniques for soil management to promote healthy plant growth in diverse environments.
- Evaluated site conditions to recommend appropriate landscaping solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring quality standards were met consistently across all tasks.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices for landscape care and equipment usage.
- Developed strategies for optimizing workflow and improving project completion times.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained clean worksites throughout projects by removing debris, trimming overgrown plants, and keeping tools organized.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
11 Months
2006.10 - 2007.09
11 Months
Doc Loader
Continental Carrier | West Winsor Nj
2006.10 - 2007.09
- Coordinated loading schedules with dispatch to optimize delivery times.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to load and unload freight efficiently.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and loading procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in dock operations.
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management promptly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve logistical challenges effectively.
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations, ensuring a secure work environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
6 Years 8 Months
2001.01 - 2007.09
6 Years 8 Months
Elms of Cranbury
Miss Dedrick | Nj
2001.01 - 2007.09
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
High School Diploma
Lonwood Lake Marry High School | Longwood, FL | 1988-08
Skills
Seasonal landscape care
Landscape equipment management
Integrated pest management
Lawn aeration
Mulching techniques
Seasonal maintenance
Pest control
Mulching practices
Accomplishments
- Author of “[Article Title],” published in [Journal Name] in [Year].
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
Certification
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
Timeline
Landscape Worker
Landcrafters of Clearwater
2008.06 - CurrentRead more
Doc Loader
Continental Carrier
2006.10 - 2007.09Read more
Elms of Cranbury
Miss Dedrick
2001.01 - 2007.09Read more
Lonwood Lake Marry High School - High School Diploma,
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