Liam Holland
Big Lake,MN
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Seasonal General Landscaper
Creative Landscapes
Alexandria, MN
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Build hardscapes, such as outdoor kitchens, patios, stone walkways, or small/large retaining walls, as requested.
- Operated landscaping equipment, including a jumping jack, skid steer, mowers, and trimmers, to maintain residential and commercial properties.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species for aesthetic appeal and health.
- Plant flowers, trees, bushes, and other landscape design elements to create beautiful, sustainable lawns.
- Load and unload tools, heavy equipment, and other supplies from the truck at the beginning and end of each day.
Seasonal Landscaping Laborer
Stone Werx Landscaping
Alden, MN
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Build hardscapes, such as patios, stone walkways, or small/large retaining walls, as requested.
- Operated landscaping equipment, including a jumping jack, skid steer, mowers, and trimmers, to maintain residential and commercial properties.
- Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining various plant species for aesthetic appeal and health.
- Plant flowers, trees, bushes, and other landscape design elements to create beautiful, sustainable lawns.
- Load and unload tools, heavy equipment, and other supplies from the truck at the beginning and end of each day.
05-General Meteorologist
National Weather Service
Wichita, KS
11.2022 - 06.2023
- Analyzed meteorological data to generate accurate weather forecasts for diverse clientele.
- Presented complex weather information clearly to stakeholders, ensuring informed decision-making.
- Collaborated with emergency management teams to provide timely updates on fire weather and severe weather events, minimizing potential risks.
- Operated computer graphic equipment to produce weather reports and maps for analysis.
- Promoted transparency in weather reporting by maintaining open channels of dialogue with local media outlets during high-impact events.
- Posted daily weather information to social media platforms to keep public informed.
- Collected and updated meteorological information and data to develop weather forecasts and report current weather conditions.
Seasonal Landscaping Laborer
Stone Werx Landscaping
Alden, MN
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Build hardscapes, such as patios, stone walkways, or small/large retaining walls, as requested.
- Plant flowers, trees, bushes, and other landscape design elements to create beautiful, sustainable lawns.
- Load and unload tools, heavy equipment, and other supplies from the truck at the beginning and end of each day.
Seasonal Ice Rink Maintenance
Public Works Department
Blue Earth, MN
12.2018 - 01.2021
- Performs the removal of snow using motorized snow removal equipment.
- Maintained ice quality.
- Cleaned and maintained the warming house for public use.
- Communicated rink status with Public Works director
Seasonal Outdoor Commercial Lawn Maintenance
More Than Mowing
Winnebago, MN
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed lawn care maintenance for residential, commercial, and public grounds
- Communicated with property owners regarding concerns or lawn care needs
- Performed necessary maintenance to lawn care equipment
- Assisted owner with additional tasks as needed
- Continuously communicated with other maintenance staff to check status of job
Seasonal Street Maintenance
Public Works Department
Blue Earth, MN
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Performed black top and stripping maintenance on city streets
- Maintained landscaping and grounds throughout city owned parks and facilities
- Performed other necessary duties as directed by supervisor
- Used power tools to trim trees in boulevards and parks
- Performed general building and ground maintenance and upkeep
Education
Bachelor of Science - Meteorology
Saint Cloud State University
Saint Cloud, MN05.2022
Skills
- Gathers the information to ensure accuracy in tasks
- Ability to collaborate with key individuals needed to reach organizational goals
- Ability to adapt to changing situations
- Maintains positive attitude in stressful situations
- Listens to others when they communicate, asks questions to better understand
Additional Information
- Was a member of the American Meteorological Society of St. Cloud State.
- Thesis Project: What impacts does field tile drainage have in the Minnesota River Basin?
Certification
- National Weather Service Skywarn Spotter
Instruments used in Meteorology and Hydrology
- Rain Gauges (Tipping Bucket)
- Sling Psychrometer
- Deterministic and Ensemble Models
- Water level Indicator
- River Staff Gauge
- Flow Meter
- Data Recording
- Anemometers
- Thermometers
Computer Sciences
- Windows
- Linux/Unix
- Python
- C++
- Excel worksheet
- Jupyterhub
- AWS
College Level Classes
- Instrumentation
- Introduction to Linux/Unix
- Beginning Programming (Python)
- Computer Science (C++)
- Introduction to Hydrology
- Water Resources Engineering
- River Hydraulics
- Surface Hydrology
- Physical Geology
- Ground Water Modeling
- Surface Water Modeling
- Physical Hydrogeology
- Water Resource Management
- Differential Equations and Linear Algebra
Timeline
Seasonal General Landscaper
Creative Landscapes
03.2025 - 11.2025
Seasonal Landscaping Laborer
Stone Werx Landscaping
06.2023 - 12.2024
05-General Meteorologist
National Weather Service
11.2022 - 06.2023
Seasonal Landscaping Laborer
Stone Werx Landscaping
05.2021 - 08.2021
Seasonal Outdoor Commercial Lawn Maintenance
More Than Mowing
05.2019 - 08.2020
Seasonal Ice Rink Maintenance
Public Works Department
12.2018 - 01.2021
Seasonal Street Maintenance
Public Works Department
06.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Meteorology
Saint Cloud State University