Viliami Latu
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Landscape professional with a wealth of knowledge and multiple years of experience combined with 2 California Contractor licenses. Comprehensive experience in landscape design and maintenance. Concrete construction including forming, pumping and pavers. Known for delivering high-quality results through effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs. Strong skills in site assessment, plant care, and heavy equipment operation, paired with reliable and flexible work ethic.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscape Foreman
Total Turf Landscaping
12.2024 - 01.2026
- Assisted in landscape installation and maintenance tasks, learning techniques for various plant species.
- Operated tools and equipment safely under supervision to support project completion.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized worksite environment.
- Learned best practices for irrigation system installation and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted quality checks on completed work to maintain high standards of craftsmanship.
- Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress, address issues promptly, and maintain open lines of communication with clients.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Operated heavy machinery and tools for excavation, grading, and planting activities.
- Trained team members on safety protocols and proper equipment handling procedures.
- Supervised landscape construction projects to ensure compliance with design specifications.
Construction Landscaper Foreman
Northern California Construction
01.2017 - 12.2024
- Implemented efficient workflow processes, reducing project completion time while maintaining quality standards.
- Coordinated material procurement and inventory management for landscape projects, optimizing resource allocation.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
Education
C27 - Landscape Contractors License - Landscape Contractors License - C27
California Contractors License Board
Sacramento, CA12-2024
C8 Contractors License - Concrete
California Contractors License Board
Sacramento, CA05-2013
Skills
- Landscape design
- Heavy equipment operation
- Lawn and grounds maintenance
- Landscape equipment operation
- Heavy machinery
- Drainage solutions
- Commercial landscaping
- Customer service
- Weather tolerance
- Irrigation systems
Certification
- California Contractors Board - Landscape License - 2024
- California Contractors Board - Concrete License - 2013
Timeline
Landscape Foreman
Total Turf Landscaping
12.2024 - 01.2026
Construction Landscaper Foreman
Northern California Construction
01.2017 - 12.2024
C27 - Landscape Contractors License - Landscape Contractors License - C27
California Contractors License Board
C8 Contractors License - Concrete
California Contractors License Board