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Austin Barrow

Topton

Summary

Dynamic landscaper with extensive experience at RPI Company Construction and Property Maintenance, specializing in hardscape installation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance curb appeal and complete projects on time. Skilled in heavy equipment operation and team collaboration, consistently delivering high-quality results while maintaining jobsite safety.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

General Landscaper

RPI Company Construction and Property Maintenance
07.2025 - Current
  • Delivered successful landscape projects within tight deadlines while adhering to client specifications and budget constraints.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by performing routine landscape maintenance tasks such as mowing, edging, and pruning.
  • Performed preventative tree care through regular pruning, disease management, and hazard assessments.
  • Constructed functional outdoor spaces such as patios, walkways, and retaining walls using a variety of materials.
  • Preserved plant health with timely mulching practices to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with consistent communication throughout the project life cycle from planning to final walkthroughs.
  • Operated skid steers, wheel loaders, forklifts, and yard goats.
  • Maintained healthy lawns by addressing issues like weed control, pest management, and proper watering techniques.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Dutko Brothers
03.2025 - 07.2025
  • Improved landscape design by planting flowers, trees, and shrubs according to client preferences and site conditions.
  • Preserved property safety by removing hazardous tree limbs, leaves, and other debris from walkways and driveways.
  • Refreshed planting areas by removing old mulch, weeds, and debris before adding fresh materials for improved soil health and plant growth.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as tractors, mowers, and blowers safely and effectively to complete large-scale projects in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Enhanced curb appeal by carefully pruning trees, shrubs, and hedges in commercial and residential properties.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Diesel Mechanic

Eagle Truck Equipment
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, parts replacements, and services performed for reference during future work.
  • Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
  • Documented findings and actions taken.
  • Troubleshot electrical system issues accurately to reduce the likelihood of recurring problems down the line.
  • Installed new systems and components in vehicles.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills, teamwork abilities, and effective communication among colleagues and supervisors alike.
  • Ensured safety compliance by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of federal regulations related to diesel mechanics.
  • Reduced downtime for vehicles by diagnosing and repairing complex mechanical issues in a timely manner.
  • Ordered parts necessary for vehicle repairs and new installations.

Fast Food Worker

Pizza Hut
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
  • Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
  • Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
  • Collaborated with team members to quickly fill large orders and serve large parties.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a well-stocked inventory and ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Processed orders on POS system and accepted cash and charge payments.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and concerns with empathy and professionalism, working to resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Expedited food preparation tasks such as chopping vegetables, grilling meats, and assembling sandwiches to meet high demand while maintaining quality standards.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and rapidly addressing any concerns or complaints.
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they quickly became proficient in their roles and responsibilities.

Education

OG Robert’s
Pottstown, PA

Skills

  • Hardscape installation
  • Tree planting
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Using hand tools
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Team collaboration
  • Jobsite safety
  • Physically fit
  • Landscape design
  • Deadline driven

Timeline

General Landscaper

RPI Company Construction and Property Maintenance
07.2025 - Current

Grounds Maintenance Landscaper

Dutko Brothers
03.2025 - 07.2025

Diesel Mechanic

Eagle Truck Equipment
06.2024 - 03.2025

Fast Food Worker

Pizza Hut
08.2023 - 06.2024

OG Robert’s
Austin Barrow