Russell Nichols
Indianola, IA. *****
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OBJECTIVE
Technically minded and dependable individual seeking employment in building and grounds maintenance or as a
large equipment operator.
WORK HISTORY
Warren County Iowa, Indianola, IA. Sept. 2000 Apr. 2014
Building and Grounds Maintenance
● Performed general maintenance and repairs
● Maintained county owned grounds and parks by mowing or removing snow using tractors, large mower
decks and snowplows
● Operated vehicles and power equipment such as mowers, tractors, twin axle vehicles, snow blowers, chain
saws, electric clippers, sod cutters and pruning saws
● Removed snow and spread salt on walks, driveways and parking lots
● Cared for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, trimming or edging
around flower beds, walks and walls
● Maintained or repaired tools, equipment and structures, such as buildings, greenhouses, fences and
benches
Heartland Co Op, Avon, IA. Sept. 1994 Sept. 2000
Grain Handler
● Loaded railroad cars and trucks with grain for delivery
● Operated locomotive, end loader, bobcat, road drag and tractors
Eggers Sod Farm, Des Moines, IA. Nov. 1992 Sept. 1994
Farmer
● Performed landscaping and lawn care
Albaugh Bulk Fertilizer, Des Moines, IA. Feb. 1983 Nov. 1992
Foreman
● Ran Scale House
● Operated end loader, bobcat, locomotive, road drag and dump truck
EDUCATION
High School Graduate, Indianola, IA.
REFERENCE
Dan Johnson 515-***-****
Joanna Stanley 515-***-****