Victor Lara
510 North Market St Brazoria
Summary
Dedicated landscaping professional with extensive experience at Kay Services Inc, skilled in grounds maintenance and equipment operation. Proven ability to enhance outdoor aesthetics through effective pruning and debris removal. Strong teamwork and communication skills ensure successful project execution while maintaining safety and efficiency in all tasks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grounds Crew Member
Kay Services Inc
03.2019 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and ensure safety.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining flowers and shrubs for optimal aesthetic appeal.
- Monitored irrigation systems to promote healthy plant growth and efficient water usage.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal maintenance tasks effectively.
- Demonstrated flexibility in daily responsibilities by adapting to changing weather conditions or emergent project needs.
- Maintained equipment in optimal condition by performing regular cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Promoted teamwork among crew members through clear communication and cooperation during project execution.
- Improved safety on the grounds by promptly removing debris and maintaining walkways.
- Enhanced green spaces by performing routine maintenance tasks, such as mowing, trimming, and edging.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Landscape Worker
Wells Nursery
05.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated and maintained landscape tools, ensuring proper safety protocols were followed.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining diverse plant species to enhance nursery aesthetics.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare soil and manage composting for optimal plant growth.
- Implemented efficient watering techniques to improve plant health and reduce resource waste.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Handled hedge, bush, and shrub trimming.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
Landscaping Crew Member
EvrGreen, LLC
08.2017 - 12.2017
- Assisted with planting, watering, and maintaining various landscape plants and flowers.
- Learned to operate hand tools and equipment for efficient landscape maintenance tasks.
- Supported team in mulching, edging, and trimming to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment during landscaping projects.
Skills
- Grounds maintenance
- Debris removal
- Landscaping expertise
- Tree pruning
- Leaf blowing
- Heavy lifting
- Physically fit
- Heavy equipment operation
- Maintaining equipment
- Machine safety practices
- Weeding and edging
- Pruning and hedging
- Weeding gardens
- Weather tolerance
- Landscape equipment operation
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Residential landscaping
- Commercial landscaping
- Equipment maintenance
Certification
Safety council
TWIC
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Limited Working
Timeline
Grounds Crew Member
Kay Services Inc
03.2019 - Current
Landscape Worker
Wells Nursery
05.2018 - 12.2018
Landscaping Crew Member
EvrGreen, LLC
08.2017 - 12.2017