Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Topline Design Landscaping LLC.
02.2021 - 11.2023
Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
Optimized irrigation systems for water conservation efforts while maintaining healthy lawns and gardens.
Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on climate conditions, soil types, and desired aesthetics.
Contributed to business growth by continuously seeking opportunities for expansion and improvement in landscaping services offered.
Researched and identified appropriate plants and materials for landscaping projects.
Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
Applied proper pest management techniques for maintaining healthy landscapes without compromising environmental safety.
Increased overall efficiency by implementing standardized procedures for daily operations reducing labor costs.
Developed sustainable landscape designs that incorporated native plants species for reduced environmental impact.
Developed and implemented strategies for pest and disease control.
Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
Created and maintained detailed records of landscaping projects for future reference.
Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals on projects to complete large jobs and meet strict deadlines.
Coordinated with subcontractors such as electricians or plumbers when necessary to complete complex installations seamlessly.
Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
Meat Department Associate
Walmart
02.2020 - 02.2021
Assisted customers with special requests, such as custom cuts or specific preparation instructions, enhancing their shopping experience.
Ensured accurate pricing through consistent label verification and updates on meat products.
Maximized product freshness by consistently monitoring inventory levels and rotating stock accordingly.
Reduced shrinkage rates by conducting regular audits of perishable items, ensuring proper storage conditions were met.
Collaborated with store management to implement innovative merchandising strategies that showcased the department''s offerings and enticed shoppers to explore new products.
Supported store success by cross-training in other departments, fostering versatility among staff members.
Built strong relationships with vendors, negotiating bulk discounts for high-quality meat products at competitive prices.
Enhanced workplace safety with strict adherence to sanitation and hygiene guidelines when handling raw products.
Developed an understanding of diverse dietary needs, enabling informed recommendations for customers seeking alternative protein sources or specialty cuts of meat.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
03.2019 - 09.2019
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
United States Army
Department Of Defence
08.2015 - 02.2019
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.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.