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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Activities
Certification
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Julie Anderson

Caboolture,QLD

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Would like to work close to home in a field that helps the environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Team Leader

Landscape Solutions
10.2023 - Current
  • Boosted curb appeal by keeping lawns well-manicured through mowing, edging, and trimming services.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
  • Determined appropriate pesticides and herbicides, applying them appropriately to protect plants.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain a uniform appearance.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

VECTOR CONTROL OFFICER

City Of Moreton Bay Council
11.2020 - 10.2023
  • Assisted the Pest Management team to manage insect pests, especially mosquitoes but also ants, wasps spiders, and rodents.
  • Surveyed for mosquito larvae.
  • Worked at the landing zone for aerial treatments.
  • Communicated with residents regarding pest control issues.
  • Assisted the Biosecurity Officer with the Yellow Crazy Ant program.
  • Used chemicals safely and effectively.
  • Paperwork - SSRA's, TechOne, investigations, chemical use sheets etc.

CREW LEADER, NATURAL AREAS

MBRC
02.2015 - 11.2020
  • Led a team of three maintaining the council's natural area assets
  • Managed schedules to complete work orders on time, with a high focus on safety
  • Identified potential threats and implemented controls using weed control, plantings, and fire to assist natural re-vegetation in high-priority areas
  • Worked on projects as assigned by supervisor, assisting the environment and providing a valued natural aesthetic for our residents
  • Weed control - chemical, mechanical, and manual, trail maintenance - tree work and inspections, planting - plant selection, site selection, planting and watering, fire management - member of the fire team attending hazard reduction burns and wildfires, 4WD skills - capable in isolated and difficult terrain.
  • Paperwork - SSRA's, Work orders, chemical use sheets etc.

TRADESPERSON PARKS, LABOURER PARKS, APPRENTICE PARKS

MBRC
05.2010 - 01.2015
  • Starting my career with the council as an Apprentice, experiencing different areas of the Parks department including Infrastructure Maintenance, Natural Areas, and Grounds Maintenance
  • After gaining my Horticulture III certificate I then became a Labourer in Grounds Maintenance, quickly followed by a step up to Leading Hand of high-profile assets in the central region
  • Performed tasks such as Mowing, Brush cutting, Hedging, Planting, Weed control, Maintaining Fire Tracks, Driving all-terrain vehicles, Installing bollards, Removing bollards, Installing concrete slabs, Installing seats and picnic settings, Painting, Park inspections, Repairs to park infrastructure, Using a variety of tools such as drills, sabre saws, augers, etc.

REVEG / FAUNA SPOTTER

NATURE CALL
01.2009 - 04.2010
  • Working at sites throughout South East Queensland such as construction sites and natural bush reserves to restore the natural vegetation
  • Planting, Weed control, Brush cutting, Site maintenance, Fauna spotting / catching

Education

HORTICULTURE CERTIFICATE III -

HORTICULTURAL TRAINING PTY LTD
11.2011

Skills

  • Safety focused
  • Time management
  • Works well in a team or alone
  • Great at customer service

Activities

I have a passion for the environment and enjoy getting out in it, hiking and camping. I have a love of lifetime learning and enjoy learning about how the world works. I express myself through photography and writing short stories and poetry.

Certification

  • ACDC License - March 2009
  • Chainsaw Fall Trees Manually Training - October 2020
  • Operate and maintain a 4WD vehicle, Australian 4WD Advanced Driver Training - August 2020
  • Construction Blue Card License - March 2009

Timeline

Team Leader

Landscape Solutions
10.2023 - Current

VECTOR CONTROL OFFICER

City Of Moreton Bay Council
11.2020 - 10.2023

CREW LEADER, NATURAL AREAS

MBRC
02.2015 - 11.2020

TRADESPERSON PARKS, LABOURER PARKS, APPRENTICE PARKS

MBRC
05.2010 - 01.2015

REVEG / FAUNA SPOTTER

NATURE CALL
01.2009 - 04.2010

HORTICULTURE CERTIFICATE III -

HORTICULTURAL TRAINING PTY LTD

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