Class B North Carolina
Resume:
David S. Pierce
White Plains, MD 20695
Phone: 919-***-****
Email: ad5n11@r.postjobfree.com
Skills: Technical repair, operation of light-duty equipment, power tools, herbicide application, landscape maintenance, landscape bed, snow and ice removal, tree installation and removal, tree and shrub pruning, mulching, turf improvement, litter collection, mowing, edging, trimming, blowing, planting, spraying, work zone setup in roadside environment, service checks, chainsaw maintenance, preventative maintenance on systems, equipment, and vehicles. Driving and operation of Class B Dump Trucks.
Equipment Operations: PPE, Zero-Turn Mower (72’ Deck/Commercial Grade), Walk-behind and Ride- behind mowers, Hedge Trimmers, Blowers, Edgers, String Trimmers (Weed Eaters), Vehicle-Mounted Tank Sprayers, Backpack Sprayers, Salt Spreaders, Brooms, Tractor Mounted Brush Cutters, plows and dump trucks.
Certifications & Education:
Class B North Carolina Commercial Driver’s License June 1997
Coaching the Backhoe Operator February 2007
Accident Prevention Awareness October 2007
Defense Driving Course October 2007
Storm Water Run Off September 2008
Blood Borne Pathogens December 2010
Landscape Bed Maintenance February 2020
Tree Pruning November 2021
Experience:
Landscape Services Crew Chief January 2022 – September 2023
City of Durham North Carolina (General Services) (Retired)
Supervising and assisting the team responsible for maintain and enhancing lawn shrubs and planting bed areas along roadsides within, gateways, and traffic islands.
Assist with general maintenance tasks and duty assignments.
Assign duties and equipment to staff and sequencing the work to maximize efficiencies to meet deadlines.
Leads the team and staff that perform mowing operations including routing, deployment of necessary equipment and gear.
Ensure staff adherence to use of PPE and work zone setup in roadside and lawn areas.
Leads the team and staff that performs tree and shrub maintenance to include pruning, mulching, watering, fertilizing, application of growth regulators and planting/ replacing.
Maintain supply inventory.
Stock Equipment.
Prepares routine reports and maintains records.
Resolves and escalate issues from customers.
Senior Maintenance Technician June 1997 – January 2022
City of Durham North Carolina (General Services)
Assist Crew Chief in duty assignments.
Maintain and enhance lawn shrubs and planting bed areas along roadsides, gateways, and traffic islands.
performs tree and shrub maintenance to include pruning, mulching, watering, fertilizing, application of growth regulators and planting/replacing.
Perform tree installation and removal.
Perform mowing and litter collection operations.
Operates zero-turn, walk behind and ride behind mowers, backpack sprayers, and plows.
Gathers and reports information on work metrics to the supervisor.
Participate in snow and ice removal, landscape bed, and turf improvement activities during the dormant season to include maintenance of grassed areas and play meadows.
Maintain grassed areas along rights-of-way.
Manage vegetation growth in designated naturalized areas in parks, stream buffers, and trails.
Maintain care and custody protocols on equipment and vehicles to include fueling equipment and filling/rinsing and properly storing spray-units.
Adhere to use of assigned PPE and supplies.
Operated dump truck (26,000 GVWR) for hauling gravel, salt, sand, mulch, tree brush, limbs, leaves, and other debris.
Operated Ford F-550 snow plow truck for snow removal
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