Liam Holland
Big Lake,MN
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Seasonal General Landscaper
Creative Landscapes
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
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
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
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
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
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
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