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JAMES ROGERS

Hervey Bay,QLD

Summary

I have lived on the South side of Brisbane for most of my life.

Due to a change in circumstances I am currently relocating to Hervey Bay.

I am looking for employment within commutable distance of this area.

I have a Driver's License, own a commercial vehicle

and I have years of experience in various fields of employment. I am flexible with work days and hours.

I have a strong work ethic.

I am eager to upskill and learn new job skills.

I am looking for a job that offers professional challenges utilising my strong interpersonal, time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

LANDSCAPING/GARDEN MAINTENANCE

Your Local Garden Care
09.2022 - Current
  • Performed lawn garden maintenance duties such as lawn mowing, whipper snipper operation, hedging, fencing, rubbish removal.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

HANDYMAN

Transformers
10.2020 - 06.2022

· Performed general yard maintenance duties such as: lawn mowing, whipper snipping, fencing, removing palm fonds, etc.

· Repaired electrical fixtures and managed plumbing issues effectively.

· Removed old paint, levelling surfaces, filling in holes.

· Painting interior and exterior walls using brushes, rollers and other tools.

· Applying coatings and coverings on external walls.

HANDYMAN/GENERAL LANDSCAPER

Self Employed
02.2016 - 10.2020

Executed furniture removals and delveries.

Performed garden maintenance/landscaping

Basic house repairs including plastering, painting and various building maintenance

CAR DETAILER

Thrifty Car Rental
08.2011 - 11.2018
  • Detailed interiors of rental vehicles.
  • Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle and truck exteriors.
  • Maintained clean, and safe work environment.
  • Drove vehicles to various locations.
  • Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
  • Inspected vehicles and equipment for visible damage.
  • Maintained records of cleaning activities.

PLASTERER/ LABOURER

Young's Plastering
03.2016 - 02.2017


  • Commercial Plastering
  • Applied coats of plaster to interior walls, ceilings and partitions to produce finished surfaces according to blueprints.
  • Protected surfaces surrounding work areas such as windows, doors, floors.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry materials, tools and equipment.
  • Prepared and mixed plaster for projects.
  • Fixed Gyprock sheets


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SECURITY GUARD

Nu Force Security
11.2012 - 02.2016
  • Greeted guests professionally to cultivate a welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically during critical situations.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Conflict resolution training and skill implementation.
  • First Aid Certificate and training
  • Delegation of duties amongst other security staff

LANDSCAPE LABOURER

Eureka Landscaping
11.2008 - 11.2012
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
  • Built retaining walls and fences.
  • Concreting footpaths, playground slabs.
  • Laid turf.
  • Planted trees.

Education

Year 12 Certificate -

SPRINGWOOD STATE HIGH SCHOOL
Logan City, QLD
11.2001

Skills

  • Lawn Mowing and Garden Maintenance
  • Fencing and Retaining Walls
  • Project Management- including quotes, purchase of materials, and organisation of staff
  • Hand and Power Tool Operating Experience
  • Indoor and Outdoor Painting, Plastering and General Building Maintenance
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Ability to Work Successfully in a Team
  • Punctual, well presented and approachable
  • High standards of work and conduct

HOBBIES/ INTERESTS

I am a keen fisherman in my spare time. I service and repair fishing rods and reels.

I'm looking forward taking my 4WD off road in Hervey Bay and starting some new adventures.

Timeline

LANDSCAPING/GARDEN MAINTENANCE

Your Local Garden Care
09.2022 - Current

HANDYMAN

Transformers
10.2020 - 06.2022

PLASTERER/ LABOURER

Young's Plastering
03.2016 - 02.2017

HANDYMAN/GENERAL LANDSCAPER

Self Employed
02.2016 - 10.2020

SECURITY GUARD

Nu Force Security
11.2012 - 02.2016

CAR DETAILER

Thrifty Car Rental
08.2011 - 11.2018

LANDSCAPE LABOURER

Eureka Landscaping
11.2008 - 11.2012

Year 12 Certificate -

SPRINGWOOD STATE HIGH SCHOOL
JAMES ROGERS