Ford Allen
Rosewood,QLD
Summary
Driven and adaptable, I assisted my brothers lawn and garden equipment maintenance skills and strong work ethic as a self-employed Grass Cutter and Moving Helper. Excelling in team collaboration and effective communication, we consistently met our clients needs and deadlines, showcasing a commitment to excellence and a keenness to grow. Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively with good, clear instructions which in turn will help in working unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Enjoys working in team environments where I can learn on the job and stay motivated.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Grass Cutter
Self-employed
Rosewood, QLD
09.2024 - Current
- Mowed lawns and trimmed grass using hand-held mowers, power mowers and trimmers.
- Cleaned up clippings after each job and disposed of them properly.
- Performed preventive maintenance on equipment such as oil changes, blade sharpening and filter replacements.
- Inspected equipment prior to use to ensure safe operation.
- Raked leaves from turf areas in preparation for reseeding or sodding projects.
- Kept supplies organized, equipment clean and vehicle professional through regular care.
- Used proper gear and safety behaviors to minimize injury risk.
- Managed time efficiently to complete all assigned tasks within allotted schedules.
- Removed brush, limbs and other debris from customers' property at end of jobs.
- Communicated with clients to understand specific lawn care needs and preferences.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
Moving Helper
Self-employed
Rosewood, QLD
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Loaded, unloaded and rearranged furniture and other items in accordance with customer instructions.
- Organized and packed belongings for safe transport to new locations.
- Assisted customers with packing fragile items using appropriate materials such as bubble wrap, cardboard boxes, and moving blankets.
- Ensured that all items were properly secured in the truck before transporting them to the destination.
- Stacked boxes carefully according to size, weight and fragility so they could be easily accessed upon arrival at their destination.
- Worked closely with other team members in order to complete jobs within specified deadlines.
- Helped clients completing stressful moves by being professional, supportive and efficient.
- Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling.
- Moved customer boxes to and from trucks, working quickly to maintain schedules.
- Communicated with customers regarding moving needs and deadlines.
Education
Rosewood State High School
RosewoodSkills
- Lawn equipment maintenance
- Machine Safety Practices
- Heavy Lifting
- Physically Fit
- Strong Work Ethic
- Team Collaboration
- Lawn cleanup
- Garden equipment maintenance
- Lawn Mowing
- Grass mowing
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Good communication
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Time Management
- Furniture Moving
- Multi-tasking
- Loading and unloading
- Safe lifting
- Resourcefulness
- Careful handling
- Team lifting
- Active listening
- Box labeling
- Positive mindset and attitude
- Adaptable
- Enthusiastic
- Keen to grow and learn
- Physical Fitness
Taekwondo
- Currently on my yellow belt.
- By the end of the year I aim to be on a green stripe.
- By mid next year I aim to be on a green belt.
Timeline
Grass Cutter
Self-employed
09.2024 - Current
Moving Helper
Self-employed
01.2024 - 02.2024
Rosewood State High School
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