Edgar Hernandez
San Mateo
Summary
Dedicated groundskeeper with significant experience in gardening and maintenance, currently working temporarily at CSM. Recognized for reliability and commitment to excellence in work quality. Seeking a permanent groundskeeping position to contribute skills in landscape care and facility upkeep.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
San Mateo college
Los Angeles
09.2024 - Current
- Maintained landscaping by mowing, trimming, and edging grass and shrubs.
- Assisted in planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to seasonal guidelines.
- Operated gardening tools and equipment for effective grounds maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during projects.
- Cleared debris from walkways and gardens to enhance aesthetic appeal.
- Implemented safety practices while using tools and equipment on-site.
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass around sidewalks, flower beds and walls.
- Operated mowers and other motorized equipment in a safe manner.
- Used heavy equipment, mowers and trimmers safely to prevent accidents.
- Removed debris and trash from surrounding areas and disposed of recyclable materials properly.
- Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
- Trimmed trees, shrubs, and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners and hedge trimmer.
- Monitored plant health, identifying pests and diseases for timely treatment.
- Lifted and removed fallen or damaged branches using hand and power tools.
- Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
- Repaired irrigation systems, including valves, sprinklers, and pipes.
- Watered plants, flowers, and turf to maintain healthy growth.
- Mulched flower beds to retain moisture levels in the soil.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations.
- Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed.
- Conducted daily litter removal across grounds to maintain a clean environment.
- Operated a variety of power and hand tools in the maintenance of green spaces.
- Performed soil cultivation, digging, mulching, and watering as needed.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
- Cleaned gutters to ensure proper drainage of water away from buildings.
- Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
- Enforced grounds policies and regulations, ensuring a safe environment for visitors.
- Managed waste and composting programs to support sustainability efforts.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
Lead Ramp Agent
Swissport USA
San Francisco
10.2021 - 11.2023
- Reported any maintenance issues to supervisors promptly.
- Provided assistance to disabled passengers requiring special attention or wheelchair service.
- Collaborated with airline personnel regarding changes in departure times or gate assignments.
- Resolved customer complaints in an efficient and professional manner.
- Enforced safety procedures while directing ground personnel in the safe operation of equipment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of ramp area.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure secure ground handling.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School
San Mateo, CA05-2020
Skills
- Equipment operation
- Safety enforcement
- Customer assistance
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Grounds maintenance
- Work organization
- Attention to detail
- Using hand tools and power tools
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Groundskeeper
San Mateo college
09.2024 - Current
Lead Ramp Agent
Swissport USA
10.2021 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
Hillsdale High School
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