Kyle Specht
Colorado Springs
Summary
An organized and dependable person successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet a client's goals. Detailed landscaper (and more) that cultivates and cares for grounds, landscaping, and surrounding properties and buildings. A physically fit and strong individual with outstanding physical stamina to handle work in both cold and hot weather. Deeply familiar with many tools and equipment maintenance and operations to complete a myriad of tasks required by the client. Committed to doing stellar work at a reasonable price.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Specht Landscaping
Owner
06.2021 - Current
- High-quality landscaping services with reasonable costs
- Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet client's needs
- Performseasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
- Sod
- Retaining walls and patios
- Plantings
Mangement and Maintenance
Prairie Springs Farm
02.2020 - Current
- Responsible for daily property maintenance and cleaning
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete daily chores
- Complete complex machinery repair minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Owner's home repair as requested
- Responsible for daily animal care
- Personal assistant to the owner
General Laborer, Landscaping
Jim's Landscaping
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Operated and maintained machinery and equipment
- Knowledge of Grading, sod, turf, mulch, rock, sprinkler systems, and retaining walls
- Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion.
- Ensured quality workmanship and addressed any issues promptly.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various projects through diligent labor and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
Production/Product Manager
JKLOL Signs And Branding
05.2020 - 02.2021
- Prepared suitable off-grid workshop using solar and wind power
- Assembled, set up, and operated commercial banner printer, plotter, laser cutter, and other commercial sign shop machinery
- Coordinated between sales and production teams using the Wrike platform to manage information distribution, scheduling, and deadlines,
- Installed vinyl banners, car decals, and signs
- Led the production and installation of Space Force rebranding at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado Springs to include:
- Over 30 2'x3' pictures
- Wall mural vinyl
- Epoxy metal Space Force emblem plaques
- 1000+ Air Force / Space Force logo bags and clothing
Manager
Wooglin's Deli
10.2018 - 05.2020
- Successfully managed deli to include:
- Line cook
- Food Preparation
- Evening manager to close deli
PM Chef
Holiday Sunridge Senior Living Facility
11.2017 - 10.2018
- With no prior experience streamlined kitchen operation and efficiency with a staff of up to 8 by encouraging them in their duties
- Prepared nightly dinners for up to 120 residents
- Responsible for and to include:
- Meeting deadlines for meals with multiple options of soups, salads, entrees, sides, and desserts
- Socializing and building rapport with the residents
Construction Worker, Summer Work
Evangelical Baptist Church Parsonage W/ Father
06.2011 - 08.2013
- Gained knowledge of core skills to include:
- Plumbing
- Electrical
- Floor work and tiling
- Framing
- Drywalling and painting
- Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations.
Education
Lamar Community College
Lamar, COMorgan Community College
Fort Morgan, COUniversity of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Landscaping Knowledge
- Grounds Maintenance
- Landscape Maintenance
- Decorative Rocks and Plants
- Maintaining Equipment
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Building Repair and Maintenance
- Responsible and Punctual
- Great Verbal and Written Communication Skills
- Adaptable and Flexible
Timeline
Specht Landscaping
Owner
06.2021 - Current
General Laborer, Landscaping
Jim's Landscaping
10.2020 - 08.2022
Production/Product Manager
JKLOL Signs And Branding
05.2020 - 02.2021
Mangement and Maintenance
Prairie Springs Farm
02.2020 - Current
Manager
Wooglin's Deli
10.2018 - 05.2020
PM Chef
Holiday Sunridge Senior Living Facility
11.2017 - 10.2018
Construction Worker, Summer Work
Evangelical Baptist Church Parsonage W/ Father
06.2011 - 08.2013
Lamar Community College
Morgan Community College
University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
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