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GROUNDS MANAGER
Professional Summary

Industrious Landscaping Supervisor skilled in overseeing projects for timely and quality completion. Energetic leader with excellent work ethic and history of dependability shown over 15 years of industry experience. Accustomed to working with clients to develop price quotes, schedule projects and build quality professional relationships. Talented Mechanic with proven track record of helping clients resolve issues quickly and effectively. Professional, thorough, reliable, and honest with 20 years of experience in mechanical industry. Focused on building long-term client relationships by providing high-quality service.

Skills
  • Contracting
  • Lawn cultivation
  • Landscape design
  • Equipment repairs
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Price quotes
  • Preventive troubleshooting
  • Worksite safety
  • Yard leveling
  • Plant maintenance
  • Supervision
  • Operational Improvement
  • Fleet Management
  • Technical aptitude
  • Equipment inspection and testing
  • Auto and engine repair
  • Training and support
  • Inspections proficiency
  • Electronic technology
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Recordkeeping
  • Equipment diagnostics
  • Defective parts disassembly
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Repairs knowledge
  • Electrical system rewiring
  • Diagnostics
  • Preventive and reparative maintenance
Work History
Grounds Manager03/2011 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Monitored weather conditions to plan work schedules effectively and minimize project delays.
  • Communicated with clients to provide price quotes on foundations,burials and arrange funerals
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Consulted with suppliers for bulk materials to cut costs and guarantee timely project completion.
  • Adhered to OSHA guidelines and standards, including proper handling of hazardous chemicals and pesticides.
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends.
Owner04/2006 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Advised clients on yard design techniques and plant placement to inform and educate on innovative approaches and improve customer satisfaction standards.
  • Negotiated yard design plans with clients to secure business options and set expectation for top-quality landscaping results.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to foster safe and consistent operation.
  • Communicated with clients to provide price quotes, discuss design needs and schedule work.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved shapes of trees and bushes with proper pruning.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting and other related topics.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Maintained grounds including trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, wedding, grubbing and trimming and edging around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health and keep facilities neat and well-groomed.
  • Reviewed plans and designs to verify completeness of grounds work.
  • 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.
  • Provided upkeep to residential work sites, including hedge and shrub trimming.
Mechanical Technician/Service Writer09/2002 to 09/2005
Company Name – City, State
  • Coordinated installation of systems, machinery and components.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects and determine appropriate repairs.
  • Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
  • Measured depth of current tire tread and educated customers about dangers of low tread.
  • Assessed vehicle maintenance status and completed mileage-based services, including changing out belts, filling fluids and replacing gaskets.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Completed computer-assigned vehicle alignments.
  • Inspected customer vehicles for wear, tear and damage from accidents.
  • Test drove vehicles to determine problems and test repairs.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
  • Organized and cleaned customer waiting area and refilled vending machine and coffee pot.
  • Accurately diagnosed and recorded service needs on work orders and provided details to technicians.
  • Greeted and registered customers requiring service and directed automobiles to service garage.
  • Assigned jobs to technicians according to experience and knowledge of handling specific repairs.
  • Verified warranty plans and coverage and uncovered hidden warranties.
  • Implemented routine scheduled maintenance programs for established customers.
  • Advised management members on customer issues or mechanical repair problems.
  • Answered service department phone and responded promptly to questions and messages.
  • Provided customers with estimation of repair costs and reasonable timeline for completion of service.
  • Stocked merchandise each day, clearly labeling items, arranging according to size or color and preparing attractive displays.
  • Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.
  • Recommended, selected and helped locate and obtain out-of-stock product based on customer requests.
Education
High School DiplomaBloomfield Highschool- City
Auto Mechanics08/2000Ontario County BOCES- City
Fire Fighter

Active Fireman for 20 years in the West Bloomfield Volunteer fire department. I served six of those years as the firechief,six years as an assistant chief and four years as a captain.As an active member with life time status from all the hard volunteer work that has been put in to make sure the town and its residents are safe.

Additional Information

During my course of being a mechanic and being self employed i have aquired a set of skills to repair/diagnose many different pieces of equipment from automotive to commercial electrical equipment. To save money and gain knowledge i have always repaired my own equipment, that has given me a wealth of information that i can take anywhere to help improve peoples lives.

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Bloomfield Highschool
  • Ontario County BOCES

Job Titles Held:

  • Grounds Manager
  • Owner
  • Mechanical Technician/Service Writer

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Auto Mechanics 08/2000

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