Troy Frantz has a Bachelor's degree in Safety, Health and Environmental Applied Sciences from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He has over 5 years of experience in landscaping, maintenance, and equipment operation roles. His experience includes owning his own landscaping business, supervising maintenance for a downtown organization, and operating equipment and performing labor for a landscaping company. He has various certifications in safety, hazardous materials, and emergency response topics.

1. Education
Experience
TROY FRANTZ
3041 Alder Road , Commodore , PA 15729 | (H) 724-464-9315 | troyandrewfrantz@gmail.com
May 2016Bachelor of Science: Safety, Health and Environmental Applied Sciences
Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Indiana, PA
Overall GPA: 3.06 - Major GPA: 3.18
Member: Rho Sigma Kappa (RSK) Honors Society
Member: National Society for Leadership and Success
Member: American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE)
09/2014 to PresentOwner / Supervisor
Frantz Landscaping & Hardscaping – Indiana, PA
Prepare site plans, specifications, and cost estimates for land development, coordinating
arrangement of existing and proposed land features and structures
Seek new work opportunities through marketing, writing proposals or giving presentations
Negotiate with customers regarding fees for landscaping, lawn service, or grounds keeping
work
Mix mortar or grout and pour or spread mortar or grout on stone and foundations
Shape, trim, face and cut stone preparatory to setting, using power saws, cutting equipment
and hand tools
Set vertical and horizontal alignment of structures, using a transit, gauge line or level
Operate vehicles and powered equipment, such as mowers, tractors, twin-axle vehicles,
snow blowers, chain saws, electric clippers, sod cutters, and pruning saws
Care for established lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding, grubbing, removing thatch, or
trimming or edging around flower beds, walks, or walls
Establish and enforce operating procedures that will ensure personnel safety
08/2013 to 09/2015Maintenance Supervisor
Downtown Indiana Inc. – Indiana, PA
Drove heavy equipment and vehicles with adjustable attachments to sweep debris from
paved surfaces, mow grass and weeds, remove snow and ice, and spread salt and sand
Mitigated public hazards along sidewalks
Cleaned and cleared debris from culverts, catch basins, drop inlets, ditches, and other drain
structures
Performed roadside landscaping work, such as: clearing weeds and brush, planting and
trimming trees, building flower boxes, etc.
Performed preventative maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment

2. Certifications
References
05/2012 to 08/2014Equipment Operator/Laborer
Earthcraft Landscaping – Indiana, PA
Took actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other equipment,
other workers, or falling objects
Located underground services, such as pipes or wires, prior to beginning work
Coordinated machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response
to hand or audio signals from crew members
Loaded and moved dirt, rocks, equipment, or other materials, using trucks, skid steers, power
cranes, shovels, graders, or related equipment
Checked fuel supplies at sites to ensure adequate availability
Drove and maneuvered equipment equipped in successive passes over working areas to
distribute and level earth or terrain
Repaired and maintained equipment, making emergency adjustments or assisting with major
repairs as necessary
Operated loaders to pull out stumps, rip asphalt or concrete, rough-grade properties, bury
refuse, or perform general cleanup
(CPR) Certified until 2018
FEMA Risk Assessment Database
FEMA An Introduction to Hazardous Material
FEMA Introduction to Incident Command System (NIMS 700)
FEMA Community Emergency Response Team
FEMA Radiological Emergency Management
FEMA National Incident Management System (NIMS 800)
Director of Indiana Borough Public Works
Dave Fairman: 725-465-6512
Former Director of Downtown Indiana Inc.
Sean Howard: 724-467-2065
Owner of Earthcraft Landscaping
Shanna Scordo: 814-414-7035