Brad Salmon
Brisbane
Summary
Hardworking professional with impressive skills in fencing and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fencer
BD Fencing
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Loaded trucks with fencing materials prior to each shift and unloaded all items upon arrival at job sites.
- Prepared sites and yards before installing fences by removing debris and rocks.
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Reviewed property plans to delineate site parameters.
- Complied with safety and quality requirements to protect personnel, customers and property structures.
- Filled post holes with concrete to maintain proper stability and longevity of fencing installations.
- Used power-driven auger to hollow out postholes with efficiency and manual digging methods for less complex work.
- Utilized plumb bobs and levels to align posts for proper installation and high-quality completed work.
- Repaired broken fence panels and post braces for customers and checked for any additional damage.
- Installed cattle rail, timber, colorbond, mesh wire, welded wire fences for various sized yards and areas for both residential and commercial customers.
Landscaper
AEL Landscapes
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Cultivated and replanted trees and plants to maintain landscaping areas.
- Utilized creative design techniques to maximize aesthetic appeal of landscaping projects.
- Managed and coordinated installation of complex landscaping projects.
- Educated clients on proper care and maintenance of landscaping projects.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
Warehousing
United Organics
04.2016 - 02.2020
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Holland Park State High School
Holland Park, QLD11.2010
Skills
- Commercial Construction
- Machine Operations
- Responsible and Punctual
- Landscaping Knowledge
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Quick Mathematics
- Attention to Detail
- Inventory Management
- Project Specifications
- Heavy Labor
- Fence Repair and Installation
- Active Learning
Additional Information
REFERENCES:
AEL Director
Craig Deveney
0417 723 523
BD Fencing Supervisor
Donald Reid (Donny)
0475 886 355
Timeline
Fencer
BD Fencing
01.2023 - 07.2023
Landscaper
AEL Landscapes
07.2020 - 01.2023
Warehousing
United Organics
04.2016 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Holland Park State High School
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