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Work History
Education
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Cody Newton

Cambridge Park,Australia

Summary

Dynamic landscaper with experience at TMT, skilled in operating machinery and enhancing property aesthetics. Known for reliability and teamwork, I effectively troubleshoot equipment issues and ensure safety compliance. Eager to learn and adapt, I consistently deliver high-quality results while maintaining professionalism and a strong work ethic.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

TMT
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
  • Cultivated soil by using rakes, shovels, hoes, trowels or other tools.
  • Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
  • Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
  • Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
  • Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
  • Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
  • Repaired walkways with pavers or concrete blocks when needed.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
  • Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
  • Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
  • Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris to reduce hazards.
  • Assisted in budgeting and quoting landscaping projects, including labor, materials, and timelines.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
  • Provided customer service, addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction with completed projects.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Provided proper upkeep of planters, paved areas or other grounds features.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
  • Adjusted amount of water consumption using irrigation methods to prevent waste.

General Yard Person

Iron Lumbar
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • General yard worker, duties included daily maintenance of the properties.
  • Maintaining the gardens and repairing fences as required.
  • Moving pallets onto shelves for storage purposes using forklifts or other manual labor techniques as required.
  • Inspected all equipment on site daily to ensure safety regulations were met.

Volunteer Firefighter

NSW RFS
, Australia
01.2014 - 01.2022
  • Duties included:
  • Listening and following detailed instructions.
  • Map reading and radio communications
  • Driving and operating firefighter equipment
  • Being a crew leader and setting an example
  • Working long shifts - day and night as required
  • Helping to identify possible hazards and addressing these in a timely manner to ensure they were managed
  • Lifting heavy equipment
  • Team work
  • Punctual, honest and respectful
  • Attended community events to provide information on fire safety awareness initiatives.
  • Participated in regular drills and training sessions to keep skills up-to-date.
  • Provided support during hazardous material incidents, including cleaning up spills and containing the area.
  • Participated in post-emergency reviews with supervisors to discuss ways to improve future responses.
  • Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
  • Inspected and maintained firefighting gear to ensure proper functioning.
  • Communicated with other members of the team to coordinate activities at a scene.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls, providing aid where necessary.

Farm Hand

PJ Haling, L and N Haling
Gulargambone, Australia
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Duties included:
  • General farm hand, yard work
  • Chaser bin driver
  • Loading and unloading hay bales
  • Drenching and Roustabout
  • Lamb Marking
  • Loading and unloading cattle trucks
  • Mustering sheep and cattle
  • General workplace safety
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.

Farm Hand

G & S Taylor
Gulargambone, Australia
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Duties included:
  • Tractor driving
  • Hay loading and carting
  • Wool bale loading and unloading
  • Roustabout, Shearing, Drenching, Lamb Marking, Mustering
  • Fencing and general farm maintenance
  • Punctuality and being able to work in the heat for long periods of time
  • General workplace safety
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Participated in training sessions related to new farming techniques or technologies.
  • Inspected fields regularly to identify pests or diseases that may harm crop growth.
  • Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations related to farm operations.
  • Engaged in land clearing and field preparation activities.
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.

Landscaper

Stonewill
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Transported plants, turf and other materials to designated areas for installation.
  • Teamwork.
  • Operated machinery such as bobcats or tractors when necessary.
  • Cut grass in even lengths with power mowers or hand shears.
  • Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
  • Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations.
  • Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
  • Ensured proper disposal of all waste generated from job sites.
  • Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues and completed basic repairs to keep equipment working at peak levels.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth and debris to reduce hazards.
  • Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Performed preventative maintenance to keep equipment in excellent working condition.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
  • Flexibility in job as tasks and location changed daily.
  • Watered lawns, plants, or trees, using sprinkler systems or watering cans as part of overall maintenance plan.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.

Education

HSC -

Gulargambone Central School
Gulargambone
01.2017

Year 10 ROSA -

Gulargambone High
Western New South Wales
01.2015

Skills

  • White card
  • Certificate II in Rural Operations
  • Certificate I in Engineering
  • Qualified Bush Fire Fighter
  • Teamwork
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Actively seek clarification
  • Hard working
  • Polite
  • Approachable
  • Work well under pressure
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Honest
  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Professional presentation
  • Eager to learn
  • Quick learner
  • Work health and safety expertise
  • Knowledge of equal employment opportunities

Achievements Skills Attributes

  • Drivers licence and own transport
  • HSC 2017 Gulargambone Central School
  • White card 2016
  • Certificate II in Rural Operations
  • Certificate I in Engineering
  • Qualified Bush Fire Fighter (NSW RFS)
  • Year 10 ROSA 2015
  • Enjoy being part of a team
  • Can follow instructions and know when to ask for clarification
  • Hard working, polite and approachable
  • Enjoy working as part of a team, with people of all ages and am capable of working under pressure and unsupervised
  • Honest, reliable and punctual
  • Pride in presentation of self and working environment
  • Eager to learn new skills and up skill my current skills as I consider myself to be a quick learner
  • Knowledge of work health and safety practices as well as equal employment opportunities

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Landscaper

TMT
10.2024 - 03.2025

General Yard Person

Iron Lumbar
01.2022 - 01.2023

Farm Hand

PJ Haling, L and N Haling
01.2017 - 01.2019

Farm Hand

G & S Taylor
01.2016 - 01.2017

Volunteer Firefighter

NSW RFS
01.2014 - 01.2022

Landscaper

Stonewill

HSC -

Gulargambone Central School

Year 10 ROSA -

Gulargambone High
Cody Newton