Graham Burns
Springfield
Summary
Experienced landscaper and retail associate at Carson’s Nurseries, skilled in operating hand tools and delivering exceptional customer service. Proven ability to enhance garden aesthetics and boost sales through teamwork and adaptability. Committed to safety and efficiency, contributing to a 15% increase in customer satisfaction and streamlined operations. Interested in working in the medical field as I go into studying exercise physiology at drury university in fall 2026. More than willing to be trained and learn all knowledge and procedures needed to be successful in the workplace. Looking to branch out from the landscaping/nursery field into the medical field.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Carson’s Nurseries
Springfield Mo
07.2025 - Current
- Operated landscaping tools and equipment to maintain gardens and outdoor spaces.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species for optimal growth.
- Collaborated with team members to execute landscape design projects efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while performing landscaping tasks.
Retail Associate
Carson’s Nurseries
Springfield, MO
06.2023 - 07.2025
- Guided customers in selecting plants and gardening supplies through personalized recommendations.
- Oversaw maintenance of clean and organized sales floor to optimize customer shopping experience.
- Executed point-of-sale system operations to ensure accurate transaction processing and effective inventory management.
- Managed merchandise restocking, ensuring optimal product placement and visibility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Parkview Highschool
Springfield MO05.2026
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Flexible and adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Customer service
- Working with team members
Timeline
Landscaper
Carson’s Nurseries
07.2025 - Current
Retail Associate
Carson’s Nurseries
06.2023 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Parkview Highschool