Georgia Vaughan
Rozelle,NSW
Summary
Certified Horticulturist passionate about the cultivation of plants, in particular fruit and vegetables. Experienced gardener with interest in creative approaches to teaching. Demonstrates ability to work collaboratively with others with a positive attitude. Creative, friendly and considerate.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Horticulturist - Team Leader
Greenfriends Gardens
11.2021 - Current
- Gardening skills - Hedging, mowing, whipping, pruning (reductive, seasonal and formative), irrigation, weeding, pest control, disease identification, topiary, fertilizing, mulching, pressure cleaning, chainsaw use, turf laying, turf aeration, planting, transplanting, plant and tree removal, green waste disposal, raking, blowing, steelwork
- Worm farm maintenance
- Strong communication with team to work towards common goal
- Keep up with daily heavy physical load
- Organize and collect appropriate tools and materials needed for individual job sites
- Tool maintenance
- Record daily tasks and capture photographic evidence of progress
- Train new landscape gardeners
Online Laser Cutting - Productions Operator
Online Laser Cutting
12.2018 - 08.2021
- Operated various types of machinery (sanding, sawing wood and material preparation), demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Met strict deadlines daily
- Strong planning and time management skills
- Monitoring stock levels and receiving goods
- Adobe illustrator skills, Trotec job control skills, Trotec 400 Laser machine skills.
- Ability to keep calm in a fast paced workplace
- Provided valuable feedback on day to day operations and suggestions for improvement with OLC processes
Read and Bell - Market Stall Holder
Read and Bell
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Stall set up and pack up
- Excellent Visual merchandising skills
- Customer service
- Money handling
- Early morning setup
- Ability to work alone
- Navigation skills when driving to new locations
Gee.Monet (personal business)
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Making embroidered and screen printed clothing
- Band merchandise for Gostwyck music
- RAW showcase stall holder
- Consula Powerhouse Art Centre (youth) market stall holder
- Verge gallery stall holder
- Alpha gallery group art exhibition 'Off set'
- Deadspace gallery exhibition 'Women's Work'.
Casual
Kidstuff
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Opened and closed the shop and finalized the finances for the day
- Assisted window displays to ensure excellent visual merchandising
- Flexibility- moving around the different stores
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Kidstuff Webstore/warehouse
01.2017 - 01.2017
- Processing orders and shipping them off Australia wide
- Organising couriers to collect the orders
- Ability to work within a deadline.
Volunteer
St Barnabas Anglican Church Tuesday Playgroup
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Set up and pack up duties
- Team leader – ensuring the activities are running smoothly.
Visual Merchandising team member
Visual Empire
01.2013 - 01.2013
- Decorated the Queen Victoria Building in preparation for Christmas
- Performed large scale visual merchandising with team skills.
Part time Nanny
Nanny
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Fed, cleaned, entertained, changed, washed, walked babies.
Volunteer
Newtown Mission – soup kitchen
01.2012 - 01.2012
- Waited tables, washed up in the kitchen, spoke to the patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Visual Arts -
Sydney College of The Arts
Sydney, NSW12.2017
Diploma of Visual Merchandising -
Sydney TAFE
Sydney, NSW12.2014
Higher School Certificate -
St. Andrew's Cathedral School
Sydney, NSW11.2012
Skills
- Plant identification
- Organic Gardening
- Garden maintenance
- Pruning Techniques
- Horticultural Research
- Pest Control
- Turf management
- Propagation Methods
- Irrigation Systems
- Vegetable Production
- Fruit Tree Care
- Plant Nutrition
References
- Lindsay Walters, Greenfriends Gardens, 0414607060
- Ben George, OLC owner, 0411036873
- Tanya Barrington, Kidstuff City manager, 0438 213 429
Certification
Certificate III in Horticulture
Timeline
Horticulturist - Team Leader
Greenfriends Gardens
11.2021 - Current
Online Laser Cutting - Productions Operator
Online Laser Cutting
12.2018 - 08.2021
Read and Bell - Market Stall Holder
Read and Bell
05.2018 - 11.2018
Kidstuff Webstore/warehouse
01.2017 - 01.2017
Gee.Monet (personal business)
01.2014 - 01.2018
Volunteer
St Barnabas Anglican Church Tuesday Playgroup
01.2014 - 01.2015
Casual
Kidstuff
01.2013 - 01.2018
Visual Merchandising team member
Visual Empire
01.2013 - 01.2013
Part time Nanny
Nanny
01.2012 - 01.2013
Volunteer
Newtown Mission – soup kitchen
01.2012 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Visual Arts -
Sydney College of The Arts
Diploma of Visual Merchandising -
Sydney TAFE
Higher School Certificate -
St. Andrew's Cathedral School
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