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Flynn Drake

Ocean Grove,VIC

Summary

Detailed groundskeeper cultivates and cares for grounds and landscaping of the Golf Course. Physically fit and strong individual with outstanding physical stamina to handle work in both cold and hot weather. Deeply familiar with landscaping tools, equipment and Machinery. Reliable and eager to continue learning Turf Management.

Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviours, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Specialist

Ocean Grove Home Hardware
06.2014 - Current

SKILLS

  • Applied detailed sales strategy to engage customers and present solutions to suit individual needs.
  • Updated account information to maintain customer records.
  • Set up various parts of store each day and also pack up store at the close of each day
  • Analyzed customer service trends to discover areas of opportunity and provide feedback to management.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Developed customer service policies and procedures to meet and exceed industry service standards.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions to stay informed about product updates and changes.
  • Reinforced established quality control standards and followed procedures for optimal customer interactions.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Offered internal and external customers first-rate customer service to maximize satisfaction and business success.

Greenskeeper

Queenscliff Golf Course
12.2018 - 09.2022

SKILLS

  • Safe Chemical Application
  • Irrigation System Maintenance
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids
  • Presented Golf Course course in the best possible condition for patrons all year round, despite weather or various other elements of adversity
  • Mastered Greens, Fairway and Tee Mower also rough-cutter, chainsaw and various other tools
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Attended Trade school once per week to learn and further develop my skills as a turf manager
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management and composting
  • Worked on projects to help the endangered Orange-Bellied Parrot thrive
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas such as the Sod Cutter
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape to ensure safety of our patrons
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance
  • Worked in team environment where each day presents different challenges
  • Changed hole positions twice per week, repairing flags/flagsticks where necessary
  • Communicated with staff and members regarding works that were taking place on course

Education

Turf Management

Gordon Institute of TAFE
Geelong, VIC

VCE - Completed Year 12 VCE

Christian College Geelong
Waurn Ponds, VIC
11.2019

Skills

  • Working effectively in small team
  • Taking pride in delivering best outcome
  • Foliage Removal
  • Operating Mowers
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Safety Management
  • Communication
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Relationship Building

Affiliations

  • Rodney Fenton Ph. 0408 551 499
  • Nick Michalopoulos Ph. 0404 089 639

Timeline

Greenskeeper

Queenscliff Golf Course
12.2018 - 09.2022

Customer Service Specialist

Ocean Grove Home Hardware
06.2014 - Current

Turf Management

Gordon Institute of TAFE

VCE - Completed Year 12 VCE

Christian College Geelong
Flynn Drake