John Grace
Lawrenceburg,IN
Summary
Seasoned and diverse outdoor professional seeking part / full time opportunities in horticulture, construction and art / design.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver, Swimming Pool Maintenance, Remodeling / Painting and Yardwork.
10.2024 - Current
- DoorDash driver. Rebuilt exterior, replaced sill plates / wall studs and painted a garage. Maintained yards for three residences. Painted interior walls for a residence.
Property maintenance / general landscaping / gardening
Grace Properties
01.2000 - Current
- Cut grass weekly, weed garden beds, fertilize/herbicide as needed. Trim trees, clean and maintain pool, painting, maintain fencing. Use weed eaters, leaf blowers, lawn tractors, minor plumbing. Plant annuals and perennials. Maintain yard decorations, lights, birdbath, bird feeders.
Pool Technician
Cincinnati Pool Management
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Perform daily cleaning, opening, closing and maintenance of semi-public swimming pools in Cincinnati and northern Kentucky. Check and adjust water chemistry parameters as needed.
Driver and Nursery worker
Casey’s Garden and Gifts
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Operated skid steer to load customers and dump truck for deliveries. Watered, pruned, unloaded plant stock. Planted trees at customer locations. Maintained and added to irrigation system as needed for sandbeds / nursery.
Pool Technician
Cincinnati Pool Management and Swimsafe
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Perform daily cleaning, opening, closing and maintenance of semi-public swimming pools. Check and adjust water chemistry parameters as needed.
- (part-time)
Education
B.S. - Environmental Studies
Morehead State University
Entomology/Biology
Purdue University
Skills
- Powerpoint
- Databases
- Word processing
- Public speaking/ training / educating
- Building
- Planting / growing / gardening
- Traveling
- Photography/documentation
- Carving/drawing/painting
- Investigating/researching/learning
- Insect identification
- Visualizing and writing
- Basic soil classification
- Laser level operation and setting elevation points
- Operation of skid steers, dump truck and other small equipment / tools
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Valid Driver's license
- Time management
Timeline
Driver, Swimming Pool Maintenance, Remodeling / Painting and Yardwork.
10.2024 - Current
Pool Technician
Cincinnati Pool Management
07.2024 - 10.2024
Driver and Nursery worker
Casey’s Garden and Gifts
04.2024 - 08.2024
Pool Technician
Cincinnati Pool Management and Swimsafe
01.2016 - 01.2018
Property maintenance / general landscaping / gardening
Grace Properties
01.2000 - Current
Entomology/Biology
Purdue University
B.S. - Environmental Studies
Morehead State University
PREVIOUS TRAINING
- Indiana pesticide applicator – category 8 mosquitos
- Sampling and testing soil and water for various chemical parameters
- Using deer repellant