YOVONTE ROBINSON
L.A.,CA
Summary
5+ years demonstrating the ability to analyze problems, implement solutions and increase productivity that transforms hurdles into positive results that enhance operaitonal effectiveness. Recognized for ethics, and integrity across all professional experiences.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Park Maintenance Supervisor
City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
Los Angeles , CA
07.2019 - Current
- Supervise a team of workers responsible for landscaping activities such as mowing lawns, trimming trees, shrubs, planting flowers, trees.
- Inspect grounds regularly for any signs of damage or deterioration and took appropriate measures to address them promptly.
- Develop work plans, assigned tasks to staff members, monitored their progress, and provided feedback as needed.
- Manage all aspects of daily operations including budgeting, scheduling, ordering supplies, maintaining records.
- Delegate work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Communicate effectively with city officials regarding any issues related to the park's infrastructure or operations.
- Organize and conducted weekly safety meetings for park personnel.
- Review complaints from patrons regarding park amenities or services and implemented necessary changes accordingly.
- Ensure proper functioning of park facilities and equipment by performing routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Respond quickly to emergency situations such as fires and hazards
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure the timely completion of projects.
- Interview associates to fill staff vacancies.
Senior Gardener
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Venice Beach
05.2015 - 07.2019
- Delegate work assignments to Court Referrals, Full Time and Part Time Staff for Venice Beach boardwalk
- Oversee large and small projects on Venice Beach
- Ensure CORE Functions are being exercised on a daily basis on the boardwalk
- Order and distribute Bi-weekly Supplies for /to Boardwalk staff
- Process Monthly Meter Reading Reports/Restroom Reports
- Assist patrons on their complaints and concerns
- Process Employee Injury reports, Auto Accident reports for the District
- Place work orders and follow-up
- Setup bi-weekly safety staff meetings
- Process Court Referrals for Community Service Workers
- Enforce PPE to Full Tim and Part Time staff as well as to Court Referrals
- Photocopying and fax documents as needed
- Answer multiple telephones lines.
Gardener Caretaker
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
10.2005 - 05.2015
- Supervise Part Time employees on daily assignments
- Delegated job assignments to Court Referrals
- Process Court Referral paperwork
- Building maintenance
- Report incidents and assist with homeless sweeps with the L.A.P.D
- Verify status of use and maintenance for tools, equipment and vehicles
- Minor irrigation repairs
- Distribute supplies
- Park and playground maintenance
- Answered phones
- Paycheck distribution.
Gardener Caretaker
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
10.2001 - 10.2005
- Report incidents and assist with homeless sweeps with the L.A.P.D
- Verify status of use and maintenance for tools, equipment and vehicles
- Minor irrigation repairs
- Distribute supplies
- Park and playground maintenance
- Answered phones
- Paycheck distribution.
Special Program Assistant II
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
- Answered phones
- Distribute supplies
- Report incidents and assisted with the Park Rangers
- Maintenance of parks and playground
- Maintenance of recreation buildings
- Minor irrigation repairs
- Verify status of use and maintenance for tools, equipment and vehicles
- Mail and paycheck distribution
- Answered phones
- Some clerical work when needed.
Education
Horticulture Class
01.2006
Freeman Adult School
01.2001
Manual Arts High School
01.1992
Skills
- Horticulture knowledge
- Facility Maintenance
- Landscaping
- Maintenance proficiency
- Tree pruning
- Power Tool Operation
- Maintenance Management
- Facility Upkeep
- Site Safety
Certification
- Ground Maintenance Certificate
- Horticulture-Certificate of Completion
Officecomputerskills
35 wpm
References
- Andre Branch, City of Los Angeles- Recreation & Parks, Park Maintenance Supervisor, 213-425-7182
- Raul Leon, City of Los Angeles- Recreation & Parks, Superintendant, 818-679-6812
Timeline
Park Maintenance Supervisor
City of Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks
07.2019 - Current
Senior Gardener
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
05.2015 - 07.2019
Gardener Caretaker
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
10.2005 - 05.2015
Gardener Caretaker
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
10.2001 - 10.2005
Special Program Assistant II
CITY OF LOS ANGELES
Horticulture Class
Freeman Adult School
Manual Arts High School
- Ground Maintenance Certificate
- Horticulture-Certificate of Completion
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