Brennan Smythe
Narre Warren South
Summary
I'm a highly motivated individual with hands-on experience in plant care and maintenance within a professional nursery setting. I feel committed to contributing in team success while continuing to advance professional skills within the horticulture industry as it has evolved into a personal passion of mine. I am someone who has proved to thrive in fast paced situations and demonstrated how to adapt to challenges to achieve optimal reslults.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery Hand
Plantex Nursery
01.2023 - Current
- Picking customer orders
- Cleaning/labelling stock
- Potting plant seedlings into pots
- Manually moving heavy stock
- Disposing of dead or diseased plants
- Assisting with delivery pick ups
- Weed spraying
- Feeding and watering plants
- Assisting with customer enquiries by phone and email
Kitchen Hand
Red Rooster
09.2018 - 10.2022
- Prepared and cooked a variety of menu items
- Maintained a clean workspace and equipment
- Worked efficiently and quickly to meet demands
- Collaborated and communicated effectively within a team environment
Animal Carer/Farm Labourer - Year 12 VCAL
Turf Café and Hobby Farm
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Feeding animals
- Exercising animals
- Cleaning animal enclosures
- Lawn mowing
- Weed spraying
- Fence maintenance
Kennel Hand - Year 11 VCAL
Wellington Park Kennels
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Cleaning of kennels
- Exercising and interacting with pets
- Cleaning food and water containers
- Daily feeding of pets
Education
Certificate II - Animal Studies
Box Hill Tafe
Melbourne, VIC12-2021
Cranbourne East Secondary College
Cranbourne East, VIC12-2021
Strathaird Primary School
Narre Warren, VIC12-2015
Skills
- Trustworthy
- Observant
- Reliable
- Collaborative and independent worker
- Adaptable learner
- Compassionate
- Diligent worker
- Attentive listener
Timeline
Nursery Hand
Plantex Nursery
01.2023 - Current
Animal Carer/Farm Labourer - Year 12 VCAL
Turf Café and Hobby Farm
01.2021 - 12.2021
Kennel Hand - Year 11 VCAL
Wellington Park Kennels
01.2020 - 12.2020
Kitchen Hand
Red Rooster
09.2018 - 10.2022
Certificate II - Animal Studies
Box Hill Tafe
Cranbourne East Secondary College
Strathaird Primary School
Awards
2021 - Successfully finished Year 12 VCAL
2020 - Successfully finished Year 11 VCAL
2019 - Selected to complete work experience at Healsville Sanctuary
2018 - Selected to the Cranbourne East Secondary Sports Program
2015 - Most Improved Award, Strathaird Primary School
2014 - House Vice Captain, Strathaird Primary School