Shining a Spotlight on our Team: Leslie Martinez

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Meet Leslie, a highly regarded member of our team who excels in her dual roles as a Key Account Manager and the Tree Division Supervisor at EarthWorks. For the past four years, Leslie has nurtured her career with us, making invaluable contributions and earning the admiration of her colleagues. Leslie’s journey in landscaping spans an impressive 25 years, starting as an interior plants maintenance technician and steadily advancing to her current role. Her dedication and love for the landscape industry are evident in every aspect of her work and personal life.

Embracing Creativity and Challenges

Leslie’s role at EarthWorks allows her to embrace her creativity and take on new challenges daily. She thrives on the freedom her job offers, enabling her to combine her passion for landscaping with her love for the outdoors. “Working outside is a daily incentive,” she says, emphasizing how much she enjoys the vibrant, ever-changing environment of the landscape industry. The camaraderie with her colleagues adds another layer of joy to her work, as there is always something fun and exciting to discuss. From customers to coworkers, Leslie finds fulfillment in making others smile and helping whenever possible.

A Proud Mother and Loving Family

Beyond her professional life, Leslie is a proud mother of two accomplished young men, Jacob, 25, and Nathan, 22. Jacob has recently completed his master’s degree, while Nathan is on the brink of earning his bachelor’s degree. Their achievements bring immense happiness and pride to Leslie’s life; she considers them her greatest blessings. Adding to her joyful family are three adopted dogs, Lola, Chocho, and Draco, making them a lively and loving family of six.

A Wealth of Experience

Leslie’s extensive background in the landscaping industry has equipped her with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Recently, she embraced the opportunity to work in the Tree Division, finding it incredibly rewarding. Her commitment to learning and growing ensures she continues to thrive and excel in her field, always ready to seize new opportunities and expand her horizons.

Passion for Photography and Exploration

In her spare time, Leslie indulges in her passion for photography. She enjoys taking walks on natural trails with her camera, capturing the beauty of street and landscape scenes. Her love for exploring new coffee shops and breakfast spots adds a delightful touch to her leisure activities. Additionally, she has a keen interest in researching fitness and health, reflecting her holistic approach to life.

An Enthusiast of All Things Green

When it comes to plants, Leslie’s enthusiasm knows no bounds. She loves all plants and finds it impossible to choose a favorite. However, she holds a special affection for the vibrant blooms of spring and the rich colors of fall, considering the latter a second spring. Her deep appreciation for the beauty of nature is evident in every aspect of her life and work.

Remarks from Chris Lee, President of EarthWorks

“I honestly don’t know where to start. Leslie’s awesomeness has no bounds! She excels at every task she takes on, is a great mentor for others, shows great care and concern for her field teams, and is a fantastic photographer! I can’t imagine doing what we do without her. Leslie, I’m so happy and blessed to work with you!”

Leslie’s exceptional skills, dedication, and positive spirit continue to inspire and uplift everyone at EarthWorks. Her journey with EarthWorks is a testament to her dedication, passion, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Her positive energy and love for the landscape industry make her an invaluable team member, inspiring all who have the pleasure of working with her.

If you wish to nominate a member of the EarthWorks team for our employee spotlight in the future, please send us a message sharing your experience with them.

 

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