Christian North
East Kurrajong,NSW
Summary
Proven leader and skilled communicator, adept in small business operations and customer relations, with a track record of enhancing operational efficiency and client satisfaction at The Green Advantage. Expertise in financial management and relationship building, resulting in significant repeat business. Achieved notable improvements in turf health and playability at Killara Golf Club, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and innovation.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Manager
The Green Advantage
07.2010 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Trained Apprentices & Staff on best practices in Landscape services
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Assistant Superintendent
Killara Golf Club
08.2004 - 06.2010
- Monitored weather forecasts closely to adjust daily maintenance schedules as needed, maximizing productivity while safeguarding turf health.
- Consistently met or exceeded environmental regulations by employing sustainable maintenance practices throughout the facility.
- Improved turf quality by implementing effective pest and disease management programs.
- Enhanced course aesthetics with timely and precise mowing, edging, and trimming practices.
- Contributed valuable input during committee meetings, helping shape future plans for the golf facility''s ongoing success.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of golf course renovation projects, resulting in improved playability and member satisfaction.
- Maintained healthy turf conditions by applying proper fertilization and irrigation techniques.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Management
University of Technology, Sydney
Certificate III - Irrigation
Ryde Tafe
Certificate III - Landscape Horticulture
Ryde Tafe
Diploma in Horticulture - Turf Management
Ryde TAFE
Trade Certificate - Bowling Greenkeeper
Ryde TAFE
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
NSW Landscape Contractor Licence
NSW Tradesperson Certificate-Water Plumbing
NSW Work Health & Safety General Construction Induction
NSW Licence Class C Drivers Licenece
Timeline
Owner/Manager
The Green Advantage
07.2010 - Current
Assistant Superintendent
Killara Golf Club
08.2004 - 06.2010
Graduate Certificate - Management
University of Technology, Sydney
Certificate III - Irrigation
Ryde Tafe
Certificate III - Landscape Horticulture
Ryde Tafe
Diploma in Horticulture - Turf Management
Ryde TAFE
Trade Certificate - Bowling Greenkeeper
Ryde TAFE
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