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Overview
Work History
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George Oldham

Bullsbrook,WA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parks and Maintenance Team Member

Outback Splash
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking guidance on proper procedures for equipment operation or troubleshooting techniques to address specific challenges they encountered during their daily tasks.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, facilitating data-driven decision making for future maintenance planning.
  • Showcased a commitment to continuous improvement by actively seeking feedback from colleagues and supervisors, incorporating suggestions into work processes to enhance the overall performance of the maintenance team.
  • Developed technical expertise through continuous learning opportunities such as training sessions or workshops on new equipment technologies or best practices in the field of maintenance management.

Landscape Gardener

Dave's Gardening
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
  • Ensured healthy lawns using proper mowing techniques that promoted turfgrass vigor while minimizing pest issues.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry safety standards and conducting regular equipment inspections.

Hardscaper

Tranquill Gardens
10.2020 - 06.2021
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
  • Delivered outstanding results by skillfully installing a wide range of hardscape elements, including pavers, retaining walls, patios, walkways, and outdoor living spaces.

Landscape Gardener

ELM
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
  • Ensured healthy lawns using proper mowing techniques that promoted turfgrass vigor while minimizing pest issues.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.

Landscaper Retic Specialist

Port Works
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Installed irrigation systems for all types of customers, both residential, and commercial.
  • Troubleshot complex issues within existing irrigation systems to identify root causes and implement lasting solutions.
  • Improved irrigation system efficiency by conducting regular inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Prioritized and corrected irrigation breaks to quickly restore service.
  • Inspected sprinkler heads across grounds and identified maintenance needs.

Laborer

Category 5
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Understood and followed verbal and written instructions to complete work correctly.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.

Hardscaper

Multiwest Pave
02.2018 - 09.2018
  • Removed excess mortar and finished joints for uniform surface.
  • Prepared surfaces for work by smoothing imperfections on ground or with close structures.
  • Applied sealants or other protective coatings to waterproof or restore concrete surfaces.
  • Followed blueprints or drawings to lay blocks and bricks in correct arrangement.
  • Used rakes and shovels to spread, level and smooth concrete.
  • Solved complex drainage issues with expert installation of French drains, dry wells, swales, and other runoff control measures.
  • Streamlined project management processes by effectively tracking progress and making adjustments as needed to meet deadlines and budgets.

Car Detailer /workshop General Hand

Autobahn
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Completed full-service washes that included vacuuming interiors, shampooing carpets, degreasing engines, polishing chrome accents, applying wax coatings to exteriors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by thoroughly cleaning and detailing vehicles, both interior and exterior.
  • Delivered consistent results while working independently on various makes/models/styles of cars within tight deadlines.

Skills

  • Power Tool Operation
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Heavy Machinery Operation
  • Valid Driver's License

Certification

  • front end loader ticket
  • EWP ticket
  • open C class licence
  • first aid certificate
  • pool operations and maintenance certificate
  • introduction to irrogation

Timeline

Parks and Maintenance Team Member

Outback Splash
09.2022 - 03.2024

Landscape Gardener

Dave's Gardening
01.2022 - 09.2022

Hardscaper

Tranquill Gardens
10.2020 - 06.2021

Landscape Gardener

ELM
12.2019 - 04.2020

Landscaper Retic Specialist

Port Works
09.2018 - 12.2019

Laborer

Category 5
08.2018 - 12.2019

Hardscaper

Multiwest Pave
02.2018 - 09.2018

Car Detailer /workshop General Hand

Autobahn
01.2016 - 02.2018
George Oldham