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GROUNDS MAINTENANCE WORKER
Professional Summary

Creative Groundskeeper with 6+ years of experience in creating attractive, healthy landscapes for businesses and residences. Skillful in weeding, watering and fertilizing plant beds, planting new trees and maintaining irrigation systems. Proven history of operating all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently. 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.

Skills
  • Forklift Operation
  • Machine Operation
  • Power Tools
  • Painting
  • Repair
  • Plumbing
  • Cleaning
  • Hand Tools
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • Transplanting and potting plants
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Sprinkler system knowledge
  • Lawn aeration
  • Weeding gardens
  • Stonework
  • Landscaping plans
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Safety and compliance
  • Hedge walls
  • Decorative stone installation
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Budgeting
  • Debris removal
  • Supervision
  • Relationship development
  • Team management
  • Problem resolution
  • Operational improvement
  • Project organization
Work History
10/2017 - CurrentGrounds Maintenance Worker | Company Name - City, State
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to determine locations for sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
  • Analyzed lawn and garden issues and recommended effective solutions.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and greenerywith adequate water supply.
  • Used equipment for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for tree removal.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
  • Maximized water conservation by checking sprinkler spray angles and testing performance of digital controllers.
  • Applied weed-control and pest-killing chemicals to lawns to protect growth and improve attractiveness.
  • Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
08/2015 - 09/2017Grounds Maintenance Supervisor | Company Name - City, State
  • Trained new employees on daily activities and equipment use, closely monitoring use for safety and adherence to company protocols.
  • Monitored weather conditions to plan work schedules effectively and minimize project delays.
  • Managed supply inventory and assigned replenishment to team members.
  • Inspected in-progress and completed projects, checking for customer needs, worker safety and best-in-class final results.
  • Delegated tasks to workers daily, taking into account personal skill levels, daily targets and necessary condition adaptations.
  • Supervised team member performance to meet client deadlines and requirements.
  • Designed landscaping and lawn care plans for clients, timelines and overall project scopes.
  • Adapted daily plans according to weather, staffing levels and client needs to maintain excellent client satisfaction and adhere to timelines.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Adhered to OSHA guidelines and standards, including proper handling of hazardous chemicals and pesticides.
  • Instructed team members in groundskeeping practices, including lawn cultivation, pruning and grounds design.
  • Used gardening tools to apply mulch for protection.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees and grass to maintain soil fertility and defend against weeds and insects.
  • Analyzed lawn and garden issues and recommended effective solutions.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and greenery with adequate water supply.
  • Diagnosed problems with equipment and performed regular maintenance to keep equipment functional.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
  • Assessed pest damage and safely used appropriate pesticides for mitigation and control.
  • Identified and removed poison ivy, kudzu and other invasive plants.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Used equipment for grounds maintenance, to clear brush and for tree removal.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to determine locations for sod, sown grass, flowers and foliage.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
01/2015 - 11/2015General Laborer | Company Name - City, State
  • Transported heavy materials using tugs, hand trucks and pallet jacks throughout work zone.
  • Handled supply and equipment inventories and distribution for workers.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Notified supervisors of defective equipment or material.
  • Assisted team members with tasks that require group effort.
  • Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
  • Followed written instructions to construct various types of equipment.
  • Worked alongside staff to discuss and implement best practices and exceed team objectives.
  • Multi-tasked on heavy equipment, including forklifts and improved project completion times.
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials and equipment on trucks.
  • Expanded revenue by effectively prioritizing jobs and processing work orders.
  • Performed thorough quality checks on products and materials to identify any defects.
04/2012 - 12/2014General Laborer, Industrial | Company Name - City, State

General laborer and small machine operator concerning crane, lifts, and forklifts.

Assisted in pipefitting and welding operations.

Education
05/2011Sapulpa High School, City, StateHigh School Diploma:
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Sapulpa High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Grounds Maintenance Worker
  • Grounds Maintenance Supervisor
  • General Laborer
  • General Laborer, Industrial

Degrees

  • High School Diploma :

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