Kashen Stokes
Mooloolabah,QLD
Summary
Hardworking, passionate and keen learner with 3 years experience within the field. Willing to learn and collaborate within a team environment and execute works to a high standard.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
Tony Wootton
02.2020 - 02.2023
- Used chainsaws, hand saws and extended saws to assist in creation of customer visions.
- Felled trees carefully to avoid damage to property and landscape.
- Maintained and operated wood chipper safely to minimize accidents and keep equipment properly functioning.
- Demonstrated tree-health science experience by delivering fact-based solutions to specific arboricultural concerns.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used ladders, ropes, harnesses and other protective equipment to climb trees and to identify arboricultural pathology concerns.
- Removed and disposed of undesirable and dead limbs.
- Trimmed and removed tree limbs in contention using safety measures.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
- Performed basic tree pruning, watering and fertilizing.
- Cut back and trimmed bushes and hedges to support well-designed landscapes.
- Followed safety protocols in accordance with OSHA standards and good practices for tree care.
- Operated shredding and chipping equipment and fed limbs and brush into machines.
- Used ropes and chains to reach hard-to-reach branches for trimming and pruning.
- Chose and executed suitable topping and pruning cuts for healthy tree growth.
- Advised customers on proper tree or shrub care to promote healthy growth and improve appearance.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Removed dead and excess branches from trees.
- Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
Customer Service Cashier
Rob Outridge - Maleny IGA
- Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Met customer service goals and exceeded customer expectations.
- Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
- Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
- Answered product questions using knowledge of sales and store promotions.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
Cashier
Maleny Bakery
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Education
Certificate III - Conservation And Land Managment
Nambour Tafe
Nambour, QLD12.2023
Certificate III - Arboricultre
Training For Trees
Wacol, QLD11.2022
High School Diploma -
Malney State High School
Maleny, QLD2017
Skills
- Customer Service
- Chainsaw Operation
- PPE Use
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Landscape Maintenance
- Diverse Plant Knowledge
- Tree Pruning and Removal
- Customer Relations
- Calm Under Pressure
- Excellent Communication
- Disease Identification
- Equipment Operation
Timeline
Arborist
Tony Wootton
02.2020 - 02.2023
Customer Service Cashier
Rob Outridge - Maleny IGA
Cashier
Maleny Bakery
Certificate III - Conservation And Land Managment
Nambour Tafe
Certificate III - Arboricultre
Training For Trees
High School Diploma -
Malney State High School
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