Jessica Richard
Shelburne,ON
Summary
Led operations for residential and commercial stakeholders, utilizing a diverse range of machinery including tractors, skid steers, chainsaws, and zero-turn mowers to enhance landscape maintenance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lawn Care Supervisor
Dufferin Lawn Life
Mono, ON
04.2015 - 10.2024
- Learned proper use of lawn care tools and equipment for safe operations.
- Assisted in maintaining landscape aesthetics through routine maintenance tasks.
- Supported team members in executing lawn care schedules and service plans.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions affecting lawn care procedures.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols while performing lawn maintenance activities.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance efficiency in daily operations.
Quartz Countertop Assembler
Cambria Fab Shop
Bolton, ON
01.2012 - 04.2015
- Assembled components according to specifications, ensuring quality and safety standards met.
- Operated hand tools and machinery efficiently, maintaining productivity levels during assembly processes.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Trained new assemblers on best practices for assembly techniques and safety protocols.
- Conducted routine inspections of assembled products to identify defects and implement corrective actions.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and improving workflow continuity.
- Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Groundskeeper
Osprey Valley Golf Course
Alton, ON
04.2009 - 12.2012
- Maintained landscaping through mowing, trimming, and planting to enhance outdoor aesthetics.
- Operated and maintained groundskeeping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Implemented efficient waste management practices to promote cleanliness across facilities.
- Collaborated with team members to execute seasonal planting schedules and garden maintenance tasks.
- Trained new staff on equipment use, safety protocols, and best practices in grounds maintenance.
- Oversaw daily operations of grounds crew, prioritizing tasks for maximum productivity and quality results.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Contributed to overall property aesthetics improvements resulting from dedicated attention towards daily maintenance tasks and detail-oriented approach to groundskeeping.
Cabinet Maker
W.w Canuck. Inc
Orangeville, ON
01.2006 - 04.2009
- Constructed custom cabinets using precision tools and woodworking techniques.
- Collaborated with designers to create detailed specifications for cabinetry projects.
- Operated various machinery including table saws, routers, and sanders for efficient production.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and adherence to design standards.
- Trained junior staff on cabinet-making techniques and safety protocols.
- Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
- Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
- Blueprint design understanding
- Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
Education
IPM Landscape Exterminator License - Horticultural
University of Guelph Ridgetown
Guelph, ON2017
Skills
Scheduling
Landscaping design
Project planning
Pruning techniques
Plant identification
Fertilization techniques
Turf management
Pest control
Soil analysis
Weed control
Mowing patterns
Customer service
Time management
Reliability
Multitasking Abilities
Landscape maintenance
Crew leadership
Employee supervision
Self motivation
Staff training
Project management
Equipment maintenance
Horticultural tools
Maintenance scheduling
Problem-solving
Excellent communication
Languages
English
Professional Working
Certification
IPM landscape exterminator license
Timeline
Lawn Care Supervisor
Dufferin Lawn Life
04.2015 - 10.2024
Quartz Countertop Assembler
Cambria Fab Shop
01.2012 - 04.2015
Groundskeeper
Osprey Valley Golf Course
04.2009 - 12.2012
Cabinet Maker
W.w Canuck. Inc
01.2006 - 04.2009
IPM Landscape Exterminator License - Horticultural
University of Guelph Ridgetown