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Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 (555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Summary

Hard-working Gardener, knowledgeable about climate, native species and attractive options for any landscaping needs. Service-oriented and reliable in maintaining tight schedules and meeting all customer needs. Conversational skills in English.

Skills
  • Project management
  • Work site cleaning and organization
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Decorative rock and planting
  • Gardening knowledge
Experience
04/2018 to Current Gardener City Of Atlanta, Ga | Atlanta, GA,
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris or hazards such as snow.
  • Implemented regular landscaping schedule to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Consulted with 6 vendors per month to secure proper planting materials and reduce waste.
  • Watered plants and performed minor irrigation repair and adjustments.
  • Selected bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers for planting.
  • Answered customer questions regarding plant growing conditions and proper care.
  • Prepared for winter holidays with lights, wreaths and garlands.
  • Prepared soil and gardens for planting with mulch and sod.
  • Performed variety of tasks, including transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilization and pruning.
  • Responded quickly to inquiries and concerns from customers, typically returning messages within a few hours timeframe, improving client retention.
  • Swapped out plant containers and flowerbeds each spring, summer and fall.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Cleaned litter and debris from gardens, grounds and parking lots.
  • Transported plants and trees to and from planting sites.
  • Complied with quality standards, safety practices and company policies to maximize growth and beauty of all plants.
  • Maintained green spaces by using hand-held tools.
  • Observed plants and trees for diseases and researched mitigation procedures.
  • Performed hand weeding and pruning to encourage plant growth.
04/2014 to Current Gardener City Of Atlanta, Ga | Atlanta, GA,
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris or hazards such as snow.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to lawns and grounds on regular basis to control weeds, insect infestation diseases and to maintain soil fertility.
  • Prepared soil and gardens for planting with mulch and sod.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create formal and elegant landscape effects.
  • Performed variety of tasks, including transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilization and pruning.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil.
  • Swapped out plant containers and flowerbeds each spring, summer and fall.
  • Cleaned litter and debris from gardens, grounds and parking lots.
  • Cared for grounds by mulching, aerating and edging around flower beds and walkways.
  • Observed plants and trees for diseases and researched mitigation procedures.
  • Performed hand weeding and pruning to encourage plant growth.
03/2019 to 06/2020 Gardener City Of Atlanta, Ga | Atlanta, GA,
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris or hazards such as snow.
  • Implemented regular landscaping schedule to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Consulted with multiple vendors per month, to secure proper planting materials and reduce waste.
  • Managed crew of 2 to 3 workers to strategically plan and coordinate jobs.
  • Selected bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers for planting.
  • Read and followed landscaping plans to install plants and fixtures for residences and businesses.
  • Answered customer questions regarding plant growing conditions and proper care.
  • Identified insect and fungus pest damage and administered appropriate pesticides for mitigation and control.
  • Prepared soil and gardens for planting with mulch and sod.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create low maintenanence, and drought resistant landscape effects.
  • Performed variety of tasks, including transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilization and pruning.
  • Responded quickly to inquiries and concerns from customers, typically returning messages within a 2-3 hour timeframe.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil.
  • Cleaned litter and debris from gardens, grounds and parking lots.
  • Transported plants and trees to and from planting sites.
  • Planned gardens and beds with seasonal displays.
  • Complied with quality standards, safety practices and company policies to maximize growth and beauty of all plants.
  • Observed plants and trees for diseases and researched mitigation procedures.
  • Performed hand weeding and pruning to encourage plant growth.
05/2018 to 08/2019 Gardener City Of Boston, Ma | Boston, MA,
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Attended seminars and workshops to learn about natural products for successful pest control results with zero chemicals.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris or hazards such as snow.
  • Implemented regular landscaping schedule to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto grass, shrubs and trees.
  • Watered plants and performed minor irrigation repair and adjustments.
  • Answered customer questions regarding plant growing conditions and proper care.
  • Prepared soil and gardens for planting with mulch and sod.
  • Performed variety of tasks, including transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilization and pruning.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil.
  • Swapped out plant containers and flowerbeds each spring, summer and fall.
  • Diagnosed plant-related problems and diseases to treat disease and prevent further infestation.
  • Cleaned litter and debris from gardens, grounds and parking lots.
  • Transported plants and trees to and from planting sites.
  • Complied with quality standards, safety practices and company policies to maximize growth and beauty of all plants.
  • Observed plants and trees for diseases and researched mitigation procedures.
  • Performed hand weeding and pruning to encourage plant growth.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2002 to to Associate of Arts | Cultural Anthropology, Art History Portland Community College, Portland, OR GPA:
Expected in 09/2004 to to | Natural Building, Permaculture Systems Cob Cottage Company, Coquille, OR, GPA:
Expected in 10/2013 to to | Permaculture Systems Permaculture Design Cert. Course, Seattle, GPA:
Expected in 2013 to to | Rain Garden Installation Rain Garden Cert. Course, Seattle, And Skagit County, GPA:
Expected in 10/2019 to to | Master Gardener Cert. Program Washington State University, Belllingham Extension, GPA:

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Portland Community College
  • Cob Cottage Company
  • Permaculture Design Cert. Course
  • Rain Garden Cert. Course
  • Washington State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Gardener
  • Gardener
  • Gardener
  • Gardener

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts

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