Raymond Luce
Regina,SK
Summary
Grounds Keeper/Yardman
> Hardworking Groundskeeper with extensive knowledge of proper grounds maintenance and equipment use. Proven history of working tirelessly to meet land needs and maintaining plant health in challenging environmental conditions. Approachable and reliable with unparalleled work ethic.
> Organized yardman with nine years of experience in creating attractive, healthy landscapes for businesses and residences. Skillful in weeding, watering and fertilizing plant beds, planting trees and maintaining irrigation systems. Proven history of operating all ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently.
Caretaker
Skilled cleaning team member bringing years of experience in commercial and institutional environments. Effective at working independently to manage cleaning needs in all building areas. Proficient in operating equipment, handling chemicals and restocking supplies.
Reliable and honest caretaker skilled in maintaining clean and orderly interior and exterior building spaces. Careful in managing every cleaning task, including floors, bathrooms, trash removal and windows, with diligence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caretaker/Yardman
Regina Catholic School Division
10.2014 - Current
- Loaded and unloaded materials and stored in correct locations in yard or warehouse.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth, and improving appearance.
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Conducted preventive maintenance procedures and basic repairs on equipment.
- Maximized water conservation, checking sprinkler spray angles and testing digital controller performance.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Helped outside crew complete grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing grass, trimming bushes and removing debris.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
Education
Certificate - Firemen Boiler Operators Certification
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
Saskatoon, SK03.2013
Skills
- Sanitization Techniques
- Floor Waxing
- Industrial Equipment Operation
- Lawncare and Landscaping
- Inspecting Buildings
- Carpet Steaming and Shampooing
- Safe Equipment Operation
- Handle Hazardous Chemicals
- Facility and Site Cleaning
- Safety Protocols
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Safety Practices
- Productivity and Time Management
- Building Repair and Maintenance
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Sprinkler System Knowledge
- Preventive Equipment Maintenance
- Power Tool Maintenance
- Watering Lawns and Trees
- Snow Blowers
- Grounds Maintenance
- Engine Tune-Ups
- Landscape Equipment Operation
- Power Saws
- Scissor Lift Proficiency
Cover Letter
Raymond Luce
1520 Dove Road
Regina, SK. S4Z-1A1
(C) 306-552-6655
To Whom it May Concern,
I have my Fireman’s certificate and I am employed at O’Neill High School as a Yardman/Caretaker since September 2014
I always maintain a positive rapport with students and staff. I am very efficient in my job and ensure my position is taken very seriously. I am very meticulous and take pride in the work I do.
My hours are flexible during winter hours to remove snow.
I am familiar with snow removal equipment as well as grass cutting equipment. I can maintain such equipment.
I am applying for the position as follows:
Yardman at Holy Child Roman Catholic Parish
I am enjoying working within Regina Catholic School Division. Please consider me for the above positions.
Sincerely,
Raymond Luce
References:
Carol Kaip: 306-536-1663
Tracy Fuchs: 306-537-4686
Bob Farris: 306-552-5536
Timeline
Caretaker/Yardman
Regina Catholic School Division
10.2014 - Current
Certificate - Firemen Boiler Operators Certification
Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Sciences And Technology
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