I am providing my resume for your review and consideration for any upcoming Acco

unt Manager openings within your company. My goal is to add value to your busin
ess operations with my experience, hard work and dedication.
My qualifications make me an excellent candidate to join your team. I am a proa
ctive, conscientious, dependable and professional team player; assets that are a
must in today's business environment. Experience know how open communication,
motivation and leadership prove to build a great team. Understanding the import
ance of providing great customer service is key in maintaining a successful busi
ness during tough economic times. I do what it takes to get the job done right.
I am very confident in being able to apply my background toward your immediate a
nd long-term needs. I would greatly appreciate an opportunity to speak with you
and provide any additional information you may require. Please call me at 925.
551.3889 to set up a convenient time to meet and discuss how my skills can benef
it your company.
Thank you,
Jon Halverson

JON HALVERSON
281 Casper Place Telephone: 925.551.3889
San Ramon, CA 94583 email: jkhal@comcast.net
OBJECTIVE: Position within an environmental landscape company where my experienc
e, hard work, and dedication will prove to increase sales and add value to your
business operations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
** Bay-Friendly Qualified Landscape Professional
** Landscape Maintenance Account Management
** Estimation and Sales Experience
** Customer Service; responsiveness ethic & sense of urgency
** Employee Training and Supervision
** Confidence to offer new ideas and solid decisions
** Motivated to improve processes and procedures
** Effective working both independently and as a team member
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
2007 - 2009
Del Conte's Landscaping, Inc., Fremont
Sr. Account Manager - Build & maintain exceptional client relationships with pro
perty management representatives & homeowners associations (including reports &
board meetings). Responsible for up to 55 sites ranging from $400 - $10K monthly
($60K per month), and enhancement sales proposals. Hiring, training and supervi
sion of 6-8 maintenance crews. Accountable member of Management Team providing s
upport in all areas of business, including budgets, goals & inventory.
Special Training: Bay-Friendly Professional Landscape Certification, Irrigation,
and Water Saving
2002 - 2006
Valley Crest Landscape Maintenance, Martinez
Account Manager - Establish excellent client relationships with high profile com
mercial, property management & homeowners associations (including reports & boar
d meetings). Responsible for up to 42 sites ranging from $300 - $18K monthly ($8
5K per month). Enhancement sales of $400K annually. Hiring, training and supervi
sion of 6 maintenance crews, installation & enhancement crews, and irrigation te
chnicians. Implementation of a Safety Program. Also, provide annual budgets, mai
ntain chemical & equipment inventory, irrigation monitoring & control, seasonal
color selection/order placement, plant disease & insect control.
Special Training: Chemical Usage, Irrigation, Drug & Alcohol, and Sexual Harassm
ent
Halverson
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1998 - 2002
1/00 - 4/2002
10/98 - 12/99
Cagwin & Dorward, Livermore
Site Foreman / Assistant Manager - Chevron Park, San Ramon
Responsible for all aspects of grounds maintenance (60 acres) including, chemica
l programs, fertilizer applications, flower/plant rotations; supervision of crew
(8 employees) to include training and work schedules, safety training, problem
resolution, time cards, employee file maintenance; inventory, chemical and ferti
lizer orders/usage reports, equipment maintenance, irrigation timer schedules.
Crew Leader, 5 Large Commercial Sites
Responsible for overall maintenance for 5 very large commercial sites.
Supervision of 4 employees, including training and work schedules, time sheets;
chemical/fertilizer application, flower/plant rotations, irrigation controller s
chedules, irrigation repairs, light equipment repairs; customer service.
Special Training: Maxicom Irrigation Training
Prior to 1998
Jon Halverson Landscape Maintenance
Owner/Operator - Self Employed
Overall management of residential landscape maintenance business, including bids
, weekly maintenance (mowing, pruning, weed control, pest control, etc.), new pl
antings, supplies and purchasing, customer service/satisfaction.