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Finn Whiteside

Mount Evelyn,Victoria

Summary

I am a highly motivated agriculture graduate with a strong interest in agronomy, precision agriculture, and agribusiness. I have the proven ability to work independently and collaboratively, with a focus on safety, responsibility, and achieving results. I am looking to relocate regionally and am focused on building my skills and knowledge as an agriculture professional.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Garden Maintenance

Urban Green Projects
11.2022 - Current
  • Over the last 2 years I have worked in the garden maintenance side of the business at Urban Green Projects working as a commercial gardener while undertaking occasional landscaping work when needed
  • During my time in this role, I have also gained experience in horticultural maintenance, laying and repairing simple irrigation as well as operating a glyphosate sprayer safely
  • This job has improved my attention to detail and has allowed me to gain experience in a medium sized team with high amounts of individual responsibilities and the need to train new employees on skills I have developed
  • Communicated with clients to address concerns, and ensure satisfaction with garden maintenance services.

Labourer

Fisher Roofing
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • After graduating high school, I worked as a scaffolder and as an occasional labourer in roof construction
  • This job gave me the skills to communicate well in a team and work together to achieve goals to get projects done in a timely manner
  • Also, the environment of strict deadlines and difficult work improved my ability to be proactive and learn quickly especially when working in constantly changing environments
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.


Casual Store Assistant

H Hardware Yarra Junction
02.2018 - 07.2020
  • During high school I worked as a casual store assistant at a hardware shop
  • I was part of a team working in the timber yard, loading and unloading orders for delivery while also becoming more knowledgeable of a wide variety of tools
  • This job improved my ability to communicate with customers in a retail setting




Education

Bachelor of Agriculture -

University of Melbourne
12.2024

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Competent with excel
  • Hands on approach
  • Customer/ client service
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

References

  • Adam Edwards, Manager, Urban Green Projects, 0438 523 365
  • Matt Hargreaves, Site Co-ordinator, Urban Green Projects, 0401 610 659
  • Rowan Fisher, Owner, Fisher Roofing, 0409 252 185

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 11/27/03

Timeline

Garden Maintenance

Urban Green Projects
11.2022 - Current

Labourer

Fisher Roofing
02.2021 - 10.2022

Casual Store Assistant

H Hardware Yarra Junction
02.2018 - 07.2020

Bachelor of Agriculture -

University of Melbourne
Finn Whiteside