Irrigation Project Manager and Superintendent

DAVID NIMS

**** * ***** ***, ********** CO · 303-***-****

***************@*****.***

Seeking a hyper organized management position

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

*-**-**** – PRESENT

IRRIGATION SUPERINTENDANT, Vargas property services

Overseeing the training, scheduling, and billing for 17 irrigation technicians and 11 vehicles, on 64 properties with 7800 zones of Irrigation.

Maintaining excellent customer service by educating the department with proper water usage through programming, repair techniques, troubleshooting, and property improvement.

Elevated company financial goals by encouraging techs to be as efficient as possible.

Implemented procedures to increase technician efficiency.

Implemented continuing training on product compatibility, distribution uniformity and best methods and practices within the industry, on line, on site, and by inviting guest speakers.

Certified to use and install Toro, Hunter, Weathermatic, Rain Master, Rain Bird, and Irritrol controllers, both 2 wire, multiwire, standard and ET.

Issuing and tracking tools, parts to better control costs.

Speak Spanish 60% of the day.

5-12-2008 – 4-01-2019

IRRIGATION TECHNICIAN, ESTIMATOR, MANAGER, SNOW CAPTIAN

Brightview landscape maintenance

Responsible for testing, maintaining, programming 1500 irrigation zones per week.

Recording water usage and monitoring plant health.

Made weekly ET adjustments to improve water conservation.

Billed for an average of 80% of time spent in field.

Completed “take offs” to price out time and materials for new irrigation construction.

Made recommendations to property managers to improve drainage, foot traffic patterns, and plant selection.

EDUCATION

SEPTEMBER 1993

BACHELOR OF ARTS, Western state college

Major; English, Minor; Phychology, Emphasis; Education

MAY 1997

MASTER’S DEGREE, Denver university

Business administration

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