SHAMIRAH RUCKER
Philadelphia
Summary
Ambitious professional with extensive experience in horticulture and customer service. Demonstrated success in enhancing community beautification through effective landscape installations and promoting sustainable practices. Proficient in managing high-volume customer interactions while maintaining a welcoming environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Green Jobs Training Program
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
Philadelphia
04.2026 - 05.2026
- Contributed to high-profile landscape installations in local parks for community beautification ahead of 2026 World Cup.
- Developed landscaping skills, including planting, pruning, and caring for native flora to promote sustainability.
- Logged over 250 hours operating industrial-grade mowers, string trimmers, and chainsaws for effective landscape maintenance.
- Achieved OSHA-10 certification to improve workplace safety knowledge.
Janitorial Staff
CommonWealth of Pennsylvania
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Maintained clean, safe, and welcoming environment for customers and staff through detailed cleaning and maintenance tasks.
- Managed supplies and organized janitorial spaces, applying safe chemical handling and effective cleaning techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness of facilities through regular dusting and vacuuming.
- Operated cleaning equipment to sanitize restrooms and common areas.
- Followed safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and tools.
Receptionist
Palmer House Apartments
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Coordinated healthcare appointments, arranged transportation, and connected residents with essential social services, ensuring access to necessary care.
- Executed administrative tasks, organizing files and directing calls to streamline office operations.
- Managed daily financial transactions for 132 residents, facilitating timely bill payments and enhancing financial management.
Cashier
Wendy's
Brookhaven
01.2015 - 09.2015
- Processed over 200 customer orders daily at front counter and drive-through with high accuracy.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and handled cash responsibly to ensure financial integrity.
- Prepared and delivered food orders within strict time limits, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
- Provided prompt responses to customer inquiries, ensuring excellent service delivery.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chester High School
Chester, PA06-2017
Skills
- Green technology operation
- Sustainable practices
- Landscape installation
- Operational excellence
- Industrial operations
- Computer proficiency
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer service and support
- Administrative support
- Communication skills
Training
Green Jobs Training Program, 04/01/26, 05/31/26, Obtained over 250 hours of hands-on experience safely operating industrial grade mowers, string trimmers and chainsaws., Gained proficiency in a broad range of landscaping skills, such as planting, pruning and caring for native plants and trees., Contributed to building a number of high-profile landscape installations in local parks, including projects in preparation for the 2026 World Cup., Earned OSHA-10.
Timeline
Green Jobs Training Program
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society
04.2026 - 05.2026
Janitorial Staff
CommonWealth of Pennsylvania
01.2019 - 01.2024
Receptionist
Palmer House Apartments
01.2016 - 01.2017
Cashier
Wendy's
01.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Chester High School