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

Meticulous crew leader with excellent customer satisfaction record and exceptional physical stamina. Offering 5 years of experience in landscape and groundskeeping work, including hardscapes and large plantings. Expertise in operating small and large hand and motorized landscaping and gardening tools while working independently with little to no supervision.

Skills
  • Cultivating soil
  • Landscape equipment knowledge
  • Sowing grass seed
  • Applying fertilizer
  • Decorative rock and planting
  • Trimming and edging flower beds
  • Using hand tools
  • Shoveling snow from walkways
  • Mulching gardens
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Gardening knowledge
  • Work site cleaning and organization
  • Weeding and edging
  • Project management
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Organization
Experience
03/2016 to Current Landscaper Landry's | Little Rock, AR,
  • Planted bulbs, bushes, trees and flowers to enhance environment.
  • Installed irrigation systems, rock gardens and ponds to simplify watering needs.
  • Prepared soil and gardens to plant with mulch and sod.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries and concerns to drive customer satisfaction and maximize retention.
  • Read and followed landscaping plans to install plants and fixtures for residences and businesses.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shapes.
  • Planned and coordinated jobs for 4 workers.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Administered pesticides to mitigate and control pest damage.
  • Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Removed and properly disposed of debris to maintain worksite safety.
  • Dug irrigation trenches for play-area enclosures, gazebos and other small construction projects.
  • Removed poison ivy and other harmful plants while wearing protective gear.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Applied weed and pest control chemicals to protect customer lawns.
  • Leveraged hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
  • Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to lawns and grounds to control weeds, insect infestation and maintain soil fertility.
03/2013 to 10/2015 Detailer Ed Napleton Automotive Group | Merrillville, IN,
  • Cleaned cars both externally and internally by hand or by use of hand tools and power equipment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stockroom and organized chemical racks by size, style and color to promote visually appealing environment.
  • Waxed exterior of vehicles and removed it with soft cloth, buffing to brilliant shine.
  • Managed order processing and inventory logging to achieve efficient and functioning workplace.
  • Applied wax to auto body and wiped and buffed surfaces with cloth or buffing machines to prevent oxidation.
  • Inspected vehicles prior to service and immediately afterwards to make sure there was no damage.
  • Vacuumed interior, cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces and added air fresheners to interior of vehicle.
  • Washed various vehicles each day for Mazda dealership.
  • Vacuumed car interiors to remove any dirt and debris.
  • Provided on-site detailing services to clientele at worksite locations.
  • Scrubbed, scraped and sprayed machine parts, equipment and vehicles using scrapers, brushes, cloths, cleaners, disinfectants, vacuums and hoses.
  • Resolved interpersonal conflicts by listening, finding common ground and building relationships.
11/2012 to 10/2014 Handyman Signature Aviation | Roanoke, VA,
  • Replaced wall sockets, ran lines and completed basic carpentry to finish installations.
  • Installed high-quality fiberglass insulation in new constructions.
  • Drove vehicle to job sites and organized supplies for crew members.
  • Layed loose insulation materials into areas such as attics and took care to achieve complete and even results.
  • Satisfied customers with neat, efficient work and by consistently meeting planned deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in different positions and at heights to lift rolls, reach spaces and place products.
  • Sprayed foam insulation into wall cavities to improve protections for existing structures.
  • Repaired, removed or applied insulation on industrial and mechanical equipment including heat exchangers, tanks and pumps.
  • Measured and cut insulation to fit installation specifications and provide adequate covering for surfaces such as ducting and floors.
  • Inspected components and assemblies to verify adherence to specifications and codes.
  • Assembled and installed equipment such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes and furnace casings.
  • Prepared insulation and other materials prior to beginning each project, placing focus on efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Installed loose or foam insulation in tight spaces to meet building code requirements.
  • Removed and sealed off old asbestos insulation following strict remediation protocols.
  • Affixed insulation to exposed surfaces while working on scaffolding and ladders at heights up to 20 feet.
  • Maintained equipment, making repairs and modifications to extend life of such tools.
  • Trained 2 technicians to consistently maintain and operate all equipment in safe and proper manner to avoid injuries.
  • Measured and marked dimensions of work materials and surfaces using various tools, including tape measure, level and laser level.
  • Determined appropriate amounts and types of insulation needed and installation methods required to satisfy project demands.
  • Demonstrated thorough understanding of and skill for insulation preparation and installations.
  • Trained 3 new team members to meet quality and efficiency standards for each project.
02/2007 to 10/2007 Welder Central Lakes College | Trinity Lutheran Church, MN,
  • Followed all safety guidelines, including proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
  • Applied knowledge of metallurgy, geometry and welding techniques to determine optimal welding strategies.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Scraped off excess spatter and other materials using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
  • Cleaned and degreased weld joints and workpieces efficiently.
  • Adjusted weld machines to correct settings prior to weld applications for precision and waste reduction.
  • Removed loose materials and thick scale, slag or rust to prepare material surfaces for welding.
  • Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
  • Combined welding techniques, knowledge of metallurgy and engineering requirements to produce quality work.
  • Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
  • Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
  • Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting, burning and welding processes.
  • Inspected chains, hammers and other tools for damage or wear to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time.
  • Heated, formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools, torch and arc welding equipment.
Education and Training
Expected in 06/2007 to to High School Diploma | Claires Family School, Poquoson, VA, GPA:
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Claires Family School

Job Titles Held:

  • Landscaper
  • Detailer
  • Handyman
  • Welder

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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