JOSEPH LAY
Topeka, KS
Work Experience
Team Lead
Kwik Staff, LLC / Washburn University - Topeka, KS March 2014 to Present
Recommend changes in working conditions or equipment used to increase crew efficiency Confer with managers or landscape architects to develop plans or schedules for landscaping maintenance or improvement
Order the performance of corrective work when problems occur and recommend procedural changes to avoid such problems
Direct or assist workers engaged in the maintenance or repair of equipment, such as power tools or motorized equipment
Provide workers with assistance in performing duties as necessary to meet deadlines Inventory supplies of tools, equipment, or materials to ensure that sufficient supplies are available and items are in usable condition
Train workers in tasks such as transplanting or pruning trees or shrubs, finishing cement, using equipment, or caring for turf
Plant or maintain vegetation through activities such as mulching, fertilizing, watering, mowing, or pruning Inspect completed work to ensure conformance to specifications, standards, and contract requirements Education
High School Diploma in General Studies
Highland Park High School - Topeka, KS
August 1990 to August 1993
Skills
• Forklift (8 years)
• Pallet Jack (10+ years)
• Order Picking (5 years)
• Shipping & Receiving (5 years)
• Order Picker (5 years)
• Freight Experience (1 year)
• Lawn Care (8 years)
• Delivery Driver Experience (3 years)
• Warehouse Management (10+ years)
• Manufacturing (1 year)
• Packaging (1 year)
• Warehouse Experience (10+ years)
• Maintenance (8 years)
• Mowing (10+ years)
• Landscape Maintenance (8 years)
• Tree Trimming (1 year)
• Snow Plowing
• Load & Unload (10+ years)
• Groundskeeping (8 years)
• Facilities Maintenance (8 years)
• Customer service (8 years)
Certifications and Licenses
Forklift Certification