VONDA SCHRIVER
Kalispell
Summary
Dedicated Lead Landscaper with expertise in landscape maintenance, jobsite safety, and sustainable practices. Proven ability to train junior staff and proactively resolve issues, ensuring client satisfaction and environmental responsibility.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Landscaper
May Lawn & Home Care
Kalispell, MT
04.2015 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds, ensuring cleanliness and aesthetic appeal.
- Conducted routine inspections of landscapes to identify maintenance needs and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Trained junior staff on safety protocols and maintenance techniques, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
- Resolved landscaping issues proactively, contributing to overall satisfaction of property owners or managers.
- Improved landscape design by planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to client preferences and site conditions.
- Maintained inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for ongoing projects and minimizing downtime.
- Preserved property safety by removing hazardous tree limbs, leaves, and other debris from walkways and driveways.
- Refreshed planting areas by removing old mulch, weeds, and debris before adding fresh materials for improved soil health and plant growth.
- Maintained healthy lawns with proper mowing techniques, fertilization, and weed control treatments.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Performed seasonal cleanups including leaf removal, gutter cleaning, and winterizing garden beds for optimal year-round maintenance results.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on sunlight exposure, soil type, and desired aesthetic outcomes for their landscapes.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally throughout each project''s duration.
- Utilized eco-friendly practices such as composting yard waste or using organic pesticides whenever possible to minimize environmental impact.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
Education
Associate of Science - Natural Resources Conservation And Management
Flathead Valley Community College
Kalispell, MT05-2011
Skills
- Groundskeeping
- Pruning techniques
- Sustainable practices
- Plant identification
- Pest control
- Landscape maintenance
- Native plants
- Strong work ethic
- Customer service
- Responsible and punctual
- Jobsite safety
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Lead Landscaper
May Lawn & Home Care
04.2015 - Current
Associate of Science - Natural Resources Conservation And Management
Flathead Valley Community College