Rob Kinion
Longmont
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning CU irrigation and snow removal field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Safety-conscious School Bus Driver with five years in school bus transportation work and high regard for student safety. Transported large school district's students on daily routes and field trips and earned high safety ratings every year. Excellent driving and communications skills leading to outstanding results.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
School Bus Driver
Boulder Valley School District Re-2
01.2018 - Current
- Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
Landscape Foreman
Troy
09.2014 - 01.2018
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices, and parks.
- Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
- Answered questions and addressed customer concerns according to rigorous timetables, supporting diverse lawn health and landscape development requests.
- Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
Landscape Designer
J&S Landscape
09.1992 - 06.2014
- Consulted with customers and analyzed locations to develop concepts.
- Rendered designs with manual and computer-aided methods.
- Sourced high-quality trees, bushes, grass seed or sod, fertilizer and other supplies to complete new installations.
- Completed special projects such as recreational designs and site rehabilitations.
Landscape Foreman
Western States Reclamation, Inc
05.1982 - 09.1992
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices, and parks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Boulder High School
Boulder, CO06.1979
Skills
- Vehicle Inspections
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Passenger Safety Management
- Route Coordination
- Irrigation Systems
- Job Estimation
- Native Plant Knowledge
- Team Leadership
- Crew Supervision
- Landscape Design
- Heavy Machinery
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Boulder Valley School District Re-2
01.2018 - Current
Landscape Foreman
Troy
09.2014 - 01.2018
Landscape Designer
J&S Landscape
09.1992 - 06.2014
Landscape Foreman
Western States Reclamation, Inc
05.1982 - 09.1992
High School Diploma -
Boulder High School
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