Thrive
Whitney Wilson
Facilities Building And Grounds Support
Knoxville,IA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Grounds Crew Member
Pella Corporation
04.2023 - Current
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Ensured compliance with local regulations regarding chemical usage through proper storage, handling, and application techniques.
- Collaborated with engineers, architects and other professionals on projects to complete large jobs and meet strict deadlines.
- Assisted with seasonal preparations, such as planting new flora or preparing grounds for winter weather conditions.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Contributed to a welcoming environment for visitors through diligent care of flower beds, shrubs, and trees.
Factory Production Worker
Pella Corporation
07.1996 - Current
- Exceeded daily production targets consistently due to efficient time management skills and strong attention to detail.
- Located and resolved problems with team production and performance to maintain consistent quality levels.
- Coached fellow workers to operate machines properly and comply with safety procedures.
- Helped maintain high levels of employee morale through open communication and fostering a positive work atmosphere.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures for continuous improvement.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Performed preventive maintenance on machines and equipment, prolonging their lifespan and minimizing downtime.
- Drove vehicles to and from work sites and maintained clean driving record.
- Used forklifts, hand trucks, scissor lifts, and other equipment to move materials around work sites and organized according to need.
Education
No Degree - Computer Programming
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA 05.2001 -
Skills
Landscaping expertise
Using hand tools
Multitasking Abilities
Effective Communication
Adaptability and Flexibility
Snow Removal
Chemical Application
Pesticide safety
Sprinkler system knowledge
Dedicated Work Ethic
Seed and Bulb Planting
Software
Excel
Word
Outlook
Microsoft Teams
Timeline
Grounds Crew Member
Pella Corporation
04.2023 - Current
No Degree - Computer Programming
Indian Hills Community College
05.2001 -
Factory Production Worker
Pella Corporation
07.1996 - Current