Jacob Unbehaun
Norland,ON
Summary
Environmentally focused and looking for an opportunity to be apart of an organization and provide a positive impact on conservation and sustainability. Close to 20 Years of experience planning and facilitating projects in the Landscape and construction industry from private landowners to various organizations. Recognized for being ambitious, detail oriented and equip with a strong professional acumen.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Specialist
Radical Roots Landscaping
01.2013 - 12.2024
- Manage and oversee day-to-day business operations.
- Consult with clients on various projects and develop tailored plans based on design criteria and budget.
- Lead a team of skilled workers. Delegate and supervise tasks required to complete projects on schedule.
- Keep up on trends and industry related news and products to maintain relevant and professional.
Landscape Construction Foreman
Parklane Nurseries
03.2012 - 11.2012
- Coordinate and oversee a crew on various construction sites. Ensuring milestones and details of the project were met by enforcing strict quality control and time management.
- Mentored team members in best practices for landscape construction techniques, fostering a skilled workforce capable of delivering high-quality results.
- Communicating with internal parts of the business to ensure smooth operations and provide key information as needed.
Landscape Technician
Natural Touch Landscaping
03.2010 - 11.2011
- Collaborated with team members to complete various scaled projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Developed knowledge of plant species for appropriate selection according to regional climate conditions and client preferences.
- Utilized specialized equipment safely to accomplish tasks efficiently while minimizing risks associated with each job site.
Landscape Worker
IDM Landscapes
07.2007 - 11.2009
- Supported crew leaders in managing project timelines by consistently meeting assigned deadlines without sacrificing quality.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully utilizing various tools and machinery, such as skid-steer loaders, mini-excavators, and power hand tools.
- Solved unforeseen issues related to site conditions or construction challenges with creative solutions that maintained design integrity.
Education
Horticulture Apprenticeship Certificate - Horticulture Technician
Humber College
Toronto, None03-2009
Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate - Horticulture Technician
Humber College
Toronto, None03-2009
Skills
- Project management
- Consulting and site evaluation
- Planning and design work
- Budgeting and estimation
- Heavy equipment operator
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Experience with government policies and bylaws
- Communication and client services
Timeline
Owner/Operator Specialist
Radical Roots Landscaping
01.2013 - 12.2024
Landscape Construction Foreman
Parklane Nurseries
03.2012 - 11.2012
Landscape Technician
Natural Touch Landscaping
03.2010 - 11.2011
Landscape Worker
IDM Landscapes
07.2007 - 11.2009
Horticulture Apprenticeship Certificate - Horticulture Technician
Humber College
Interprovincial Red Seal Certificate - Horticulture Technician
Humber College
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