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Vandyke Taylor

Vandyke Taylor

Landscape Maintenance Foreman
Fayetteville,GA

Summary

With a proven track record at Vandyke Landscape and Lawncare L.L.C, I excel in crew supervision and site analysis, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. My expertise in planting techniques and ability to foster team productivity have consistently improved project outcomes, demonstrating a strong blend of technical and leadership skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Foreman

Vandyke Landscape and Lawncare L.L.C
Fayetteville, GA
04.2020 - Current
  • Communicated with current and prospective customers regarding services and pricing.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Taught landscaping crew members proper techniques for new plantings and ongoing maintenance.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.

School Custodian

Hayward School District
Hayward, CA
08.2014 - 07.2018
  • Moved equipment and furniture to thoroughly clean space.
  • Ensured that proper safety procedures were followed when using hazardous chemicals or operating machinery or equipment.
  • Monitored building security and safety by locking doors or avoiding hazards.
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.

Recreation Leader

San Francisco Parks And Recreation
San Francisco, CA
04.2013 - 10.2013
  • Supervised and coordinated work activities of personnel.
  • Built and strengthened relationships with children, families, and team members.
  • Engaged with participants to encourage involvement in different recreational activities.
  • Assisted with the planning, organizing and supervision of recreation activities for children and adults.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

City Colleges of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Job estimation
  • Site analysis
  • Planting techniques
  • Weed control
  • Pesticide application
  • Fertilizer application
  • Crew supervision
  • Pruning techniques

Affiliations

  • Basketball Coach and Trainer
  • Youth Development Program
  • Mentor to 5 Kids
  • Church Participant
  • Watch Landscape Blogs daily on a variety of areas

Timeline

Landscape Foreman

Vandyke Landscape and Lawncare L.L.C
04.2020 - Current

School Custodian

Hayward School District
08.2014 - 07.2018

Recreation Leader

San Francisco Parks And Recreation
04.2013 - 10.2013

Associate of Science - Psychology

City Colleges of Chicago
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