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Zachary Nettles

Summary

Seasoned Lawn Technician with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and expanding client networks at Florida Pest Control. Demonstrates expertise in plant care and chemical application, alongside a strong work ethic and exceptional customer service skills. Excelled in leading teams, significantly improving job site safety, and maintaining equipment to ensure peak performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Technician

Florida Pest Control
03.2018 - Current


  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
  • Provided education on lawn care products and services to help clients better understand ways to maintain lawns.
  • Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
  • Trained and supervised junior lawn care assistants to improve quality of team output.
  • Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.

Warehouse Laborer

ReLogistics Services
06.2013 - 03.2018
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.

Tree Worker

Nettles and Sons Tree Service
05.2013 - 06.2013
  • Advised company and public on tree care and identification.
  • Supported installation of cabling and bracing to support trees and minimize risks.
  • Maintained and operated chainsaws and chippers to reduce safety hazards and support productivity.
  • Performed routine cleaning and repairs, increasing longevity of tools and equipment.
  • Followed safety regulations and company procedures to safeguard personnel and equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded trees and materials for use in projects.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees to promote healthy growth and improve aesthetics.
  • Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
  • Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
  • Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
  • Removed dead and excess branches from trees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Union County Highschool
Lake Butler, FL
05.2013

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Plant Knowledge
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Chemical Application
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Weather Tolerance
  • Customer Service
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Equipment Maintenance

Timeline

Lawn Technician

Florida Pest Control
03.2018 - Current

Warehouse Laborer

ReLogistics Services
06.2013 - 03.2018

Tree Worker

Nettles and Sons Tree Service
05.2013 - 06.2013

High School Diploma -

Union County Highschool
Zachary Nettles