Construction
Crop cultivation expertise
Water conservation strategies
Crops harvesting
Jackson Folkestad
Groundskeeping
Fort Collins
Summary
Hardworking and hands-on individual with experience across agriculture, construction, and groundskeeping. Proven ability to adapt quickly, learn new skills, and work in team settings. Gained practical experience in crop care, irrigation systems, home remodeling, and landscaping machinery. Currently living in Argentina on a gap year, developing cultural awareness and conversational Spanish fluency.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Construction Worker
Rex General Contracting
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Contributed to a positive work culture by fostering teamwork among staff through open communication channels, which led to higher overall productivity levels during projects.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
Farm Laborer
Garden Sweet
04.2022 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete daily farm tasks efficiently and quickly.
- Cultivated soil, sowed crops, and controlled weeds by slashing and weeding
- Optimized irrigation systems, resulting in better water conservation efforts on the farm.
- Weeded gardens with garden forks, hoes and trowels, regularly using mulch mixed in with pre-emergent to prevent weeds from germinating.
- Safely operated heavy machinery such as lawn mowers, harvesters, and tillers to cultivate land for planting new crops.
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Southridge Golf Course
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper function, reducing downtime due to malfunctions or necessary repairs.
- Ensured golfer safety by identifying potential hazards on the course and addressing them promptly.
- Completed preventive maintenance on equipment such as lawnmowers, fountains, and sprinkler systems to save money and prevent costly repairs.
- Collaborated with other groundskeepers to maintain consistently high standards across all areas of the golf course property.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fort Collins High School
3400 Lambkin Way, Fort Collins, CO 80525, USA 05.2001 -
Skills
Timeline
Golf Course Groundskeeper
Southridge Golf Course
05.2024 - 09.2024
Construction Worker
Rex General Contracting
10.2022 - 10.2024
Farm Laborer
Garden Sweet
04.2022 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Fort Collins High School
05.2001 -
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