LANDSCAPE RESUME EXAMPLE

Updated: July 09, 2025 - The Landscape Professional designs and develops aesthetically pleasing and sustainable outdoor environments by integrating natural and built elements. This role involves applying technical expertise in site analysis, horticulture, and construction planning to enhance land use functionality and ecological balance. The individual collaborates with architects, engineers, and clients to ensure project alignment with environmental standards, user needs, and visual harmony.

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1. Landscape Architect, City of Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL

Job Summary: 

  • Oversee the design of landscape and site plans for a variety of projects, including commercial and residential development, parks, sports complexes, zoos, pools, urban design, streets, streets and highways and bicycle and pedestrian facilities
  • Prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications using CADD software
  • Conduct preliminary site studies and site master plans
  • Provide technical assistance and coordinate with clients and other professional disciplines on individual projects
  • Visit project sites to monitor construction progress and work quality
  • Develop new business opportunities and build client relationships
  • Prepare supporting graphics for presentations, displays and deliverable work products
  • Assist with public presentations, meetings and other community engagement activities


Skills on Resume: 

  • Landscape Design (Hard Skills)
  • CADD Drafting (Hard Skills)
  • Site Analysis (Hard Skills)
  • Client Coordination (Soft Skills)
  • Construction Oversight (Hard Skills)
  • Business Development (Soft Skills)
  • Graphic Presentation (Hard Skills)
  • Public Engagement (Soft Skills)

2. Landscape Designer, Big Sky Landscaping, Oregon City, OR

Job Summary: 

  • Create and deliver accurate and inspiring designs and proposals promptly
  • Effectively produce 3D renderings of construction details by hand or computer
  • Make presentations, written reports and contract documents
  • Provide customer service beyond expectations
  • Demonstrate a high level of diversity and flexibility in design style
  • Work closely with the client to develop an accurate proposal with a clear design, promptly schedule milestones and deadlines, and communicate proactively throughout the project
  • Prioritize multiple designs in progress for efficient delivery
  • Participate in sales goal setting and achievement, and coordinate sales efforts with the team


Skills on Resume: 

  • Design Proposals (Hard Skills)
  • 3D Rendering (Hard Skills)
  • Report Writing (Hard Skills)
  • Customer Service (Soft Skills)
  • Design Flexibility (Soft Skills)
  • Client Collaboration (Soft Skills)
  • Task Prioritization (Soft Skills)
  • Sales Coordination (Soft Skills)

3. Landscape Laborer, City of Franklin, Franklin, VA

Job Summary: 

  • Ensure that the appearance of customer properties meets or exceeds expectations and that Alliance Landscape goals are achieved at all times
  • Assess customer properties at each visit and report and/or treat any special requirements
  • Ensure all Alliance Landscape policies and procedures are adhered to
  • Safe operation, care and handling of all landscape maintenance equipment and tools
  • Care for the equipment and notify the Landscape Maintenance Supervisor of any repairs
  • Communicate regularly with the Landscape Maintenance Supervisor regarding day-to-day maintenance operations and special requests
  • Respond to all inquiries and requests for bids promptly
  • Represent the company at various events and organizations


Skills on Resume: 

  • Property Maintenance (Hard Skills)
  • Site Assessment (Hard Skills)
  • Policy Compliance (Soft Skills)
  • Equipment Handling (Hard Skills)
  • Equipment Care (Hard Skills)
  • Team Communication (Soft Skills)
  • Bid Response (Soft Skills)
  • Company Representation (Soft Skills)

4. Landscape Manager, Xylem Tree Experts, Chase City, VA

Job Summary: 

  • Providing leadership to the grounds-keeping department
  • Developing and implementing care and maintenance schedules for all gardens, trees, shrubs, lawns and equipment
  • Guiding for horticulture and landscape improvements to ensure the current and future customers' properties are maintained and improved upon
  • Safely operating and maintaining equipment including lawn tractors, mowers, line trimmers, snow removal equipment, etc
  • Removal of snow and ice control to ensure all sidewalks, stairs, parking lots and outdoor public areas are free of ice and snow
  • Maintaining an inventory of supplies and re-ordering, liaising with contractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing
  • Removal of garbage and recycling on campus
  • Working safely and supporting all safety initiatives


Skills on Resume: 

  • Team Leadership (Soft Skills)
  • Maintenance Scheduling (Hard Skills)
  • Landscape Guidance (Soft Skills)
  • Equipment Operation (Hard Skills)
  • Snow Removal (Hard Skills)
  • Supply Management (Hard Skills)
  • Waste Removal (Hard Skills)
  • Safety Compliance (Soft Skills)

5. Landscape Technician, MESA Design Group, Dallas, TX

Job Summary: 

  • Maintain compliance with all codes, laws and regulations
  • Follows all safety policies and procedures, maintains strict attention to detail when working on job sites
  • Comply with all policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs
  • Complete system generated work requests for services and within established time frames
  • Move machinery, equipment, and other materials
  • Perform landscaping inspections and due diligence efforts
  • Report on as-found conditions
  • Maintain good housekeeping and safety of work areas
  • Place work orders to correct issues and improve the overall landscape appearance
  • Recognize danger and safety hazards
  • Propose methods to eliminate them
  • Perform snow removal tasks during snow or icy events


Skills on Resume: 

  • Regulatory Compliance (Hard Skills)
  • Safety Procedures (Soft Skills)
  • Hazard Handling (Hard Skills)
  • Technical Training (Soft Skills)
  • Work Orders (Hard Skills)
  • Site Inspection (Hard Skills)
  • Hazard Recognition (Soft Skills)
  • Snow Operations (Hard Skills)

6. Landscape Worker, Ground Works Land Design, Westlake, OH

Job Summary: 

  • Manually weeds hotel grounds and other areas
  • Irrigate planting material
  • Helps propagate planting materials in the nurseries
  • Performs various basic tasks in the caring and growing of plants and the upkeep of the beautification of the hotel grounds
  • Operates non-riding mowers in hotel grounds and other areas
  • Uses the weed whacker in areas inaccessible to mowing
  • Assists in general irrigation PVC hook-up
  • Performs work with due regard to the safety of self and fellow employees, exercising proper care and protection of company property


Skills on Resume: 

  • Grounds Weeding (Hard Skills)
  • Plant Irrigation (Hard Skills)
  • Plant Propagation (Hard Skills)
  • Plant Care (Hard Skills)
  • Mower Operation (Hard Skills)
  • Weed Whacking (Hard Skills)
  • Irrigation Setup (Hard Skills)
  • Safety Awareness (Soft Skills)