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Eddie Velasquez

Eddie Velasquez

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

I am a very talented and innovative individual who has preformed in all aspects of the landscape industry. From design, project planning, construction and maintenance I have been around it all and I am always looking to improve and advance with the knowledge and wisdom I gain from each step I take.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Pierre Landscaping Inc., Van Nuys, CA, US, Enhancement Account Manager

• Estimating and taking projects from concept to completion. Working with designers, general contractors and sub-contractors on large residential properties.

• Creating proposals and working with the client to achieve their needs while managing a book of more than $80,000 in sales each month for small to large residences.

• Establishing new relationships with vendors. Purchasing and coordinating deliveries on a project to project basis.

Jun 2012 - current
 

ValleyCrest Landscape Maintenance, Pasadena, CA, US, Enhancement Account Manager

• Designing and creating new landscape environments for the client’s needs and satisfaction

• Managing an irrigation and enhancement crew to construct and develop landscapes from concept and design to completion while keeping safety as the main priority in our work environments

• Purchasing and coordinating with multiple vendors for the branch and individual projects; keeping costs low and managing budgets with the right planning to get the job done

Nov 2010 - Feb 2012
 

Lifescapes International, Newport Beach, CA, US, Landscape designer/ Project manager

• Managing multiple projects from Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Biloxi, and China

• Working in a team-orientated office and as an individual with multiple deadlines

• Developing & designing construction packages, controlled cost estimation, working with multiple construction consultants, computer & hand graphics and creating 3D models

Mar 2006 - Aug 2008
 

AECOM, Irvine, CA, US, Intern

• Designing small parks and retail districts

• Drafting designs in AutoCAD and by hand

• Using graphic design programs like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and In Design

Jun 2005 - Dec 2006
 

Education 

California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Pomona, CA, US, BArch, Landscape Architecture

Aug 2002 - Jan 2007
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills