Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Brendon West

Laurieton ,NSW

Summary

Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 10 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Mid North Coast Council
02.2024 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.

Landscape Supervisor/Manager on Duty

Oxley Landscape Supplies
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Increased team productivity through effective communication, clear expectations setting, and consistent feedback on performance.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop budgets for landscape projects while ensuring cost-effectiveness without compromising quality.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations of team members to identify areas of improvement or recognize outstanding achievements appropriately.

Project Manager

Building Heights
07.2023 - 10.2023
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Project Officer

Port Macquarie Hastings Council
03.2021 - 07.2023
  • Kept senior management well-informed by preparing and presenting project status reports.
  • Developed and deepened relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Facilitated successful project outcomes by maintaining open lines of communication among team members, stakeholders, and senior management.
  • Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.

Team Leader - Parks Landscape Team

Port Macquarie Hastings Council
06.2016 - 03.2021
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy, and commitment to friendly service.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.

Education

Diploma - Project Management

Tafe NSW

Certificate III - Horticulture

Tafe NSW

Certificate III - Landscape Construction

Tafe NSW

Acknowledgement of Study - Turf Management

Learning Cloud

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project planning and development
  • Project Scheduling
  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Client Relations
  • Staff Management

References

Lucilla Marshall - Group Manager - Community Planning & Environment - Port Macquarie Hastings Council 


Kevin Forwood - Project Officer - Recreation & Buildings - Port Macquarie Hastings Council 


Trent Arnold - Open Spaces Coordinator - Port Macquarie Hastings Council 




Timeline

Project Manager

Mid North Coast Council
02.2024 - Current

Landscape Supervisor/Manager on Duty

Oxley Landscape Supplies
10.2023 - 02.2024

Project Manager

Building Heights
07.2023 - 10.2023

Project Officer

Port Macquarie Hastings Council
03.2021 - 07.2023

Team Leader - Parks Landscape Team

Port Macquarie Hastings Council
06.2016 - 03.2021

Diploma - Project Management

Tafe NSW

Certificate III - Horticulture

Tafe NSW

Certificate III - Landscape Construction

Tafe NSW

Acknowledgement of Study - Turf Management

Learning Cloud
Brendon West