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Mark Campbell

Baldivis,WA

Summary

I am a self-motivated and reliable team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills. I have extensive experience in turf maintenance and the safe operation and maintenance of a wide range of plant and equipment, including tractor-mounted gang mowers, slashers, vertimowers, rotary hoes, and handheld turf care tools. I hold a current HR MC class driver’s licence and have received formal training in the safe use of small plant. I am committed to working safely at all times and take pride in contributing to a positive team environment while delivering high-quality results that meet or exceed Council’s standards.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Driller

DDH1 Drilling PTY LTD
05.2008 - Current
  • Operated drilling equipment to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Assisted in site preparation and maintenance of drilling rigs for optimal performance.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and regulations to minimise risk during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organised work environment at drilling sites.
  • Contributed to daily pre-drill checks, ensuring all equipment met operational standards before use.
  • Streamlined communication between team members through clear delegation of tasks and responsibilities.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to each drilling operation, mitigating potential hazards effectively.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams by demonstrating exceptional communication skills.
  • Trained junior drillers in proper drilling techniques, resulting in increased work quality and productivity.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment maintenance checks and addressing issues proactively.
  • Improved safety records through strict adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices.
  • Monitored employee safety and coached workers on safety standards and procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments before and during drilling operations to determine adherence to OSHA regulations.

Greenkeeper

City of South Perth
09.2006 - 12.2006
  • Operated and maintained turf care equipment including tractor mounted gang mowers, slashers, vertimowers, rotary hoes, aeration equipment, power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep equipment functional as per Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specifications
  • Apply fertilisor and pest management to enhance lawn health and appearance.
  • Monitored irrigation systems for efficiency, adjusting schedules based on weather conditions.
  • Conducted regular inspections of greens, identifying areas for improvement in upkeep strategies.
  • Ensured exceptional playing surfaces by expertly mowing and rolling greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
  • Improved turf health with regular aeration, topdressing, and overseeding practices.
  • Upheld safety standards by maintaining clean work areas and properly storing equipment when not in use.
  • Promoted environmental stewardship with responsible chemical application methods in accordance with regulatory guidelines, policies and procedures..
  • Maintained safe and visually appealing course appearance by trimming trees, shrubs, and hedges.
  • Communicated clearly with team members and supervisors to coordinate daily tasks and ensure safe work practices.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Senior Greenkeeper

Thornhill Golf Club
03.2001 - 09.2006
  • Maintained greens and fairways to ensure optimal playing conditions.
  • Operated and calibrated turf management equipment for precision maintenance.
  • Implemented pest control measures to protect plant health and enhance aesthetics.
  • Supervised team members in daily maintenance tasks, promoting efficiency and safety.
  • Trained junior staff on best practices in lawn care and equipment usage.
  • Collaborated with club management on landscape design projects to enhance club appeal.


Greenkeeper

Dumfries and County Golf Club
06.1997 - 03.2001
  • Preserved healthy turf conditions during winter months through proper snow removal techniques and off-season care plans.
  • Optimised course playability with timely bunker raking and sand replacement procedures.
  • Accomplished efficient water usage by conducting regular audits of the irrigation system and adjusting as needed.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Applied fertilisers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
  • Utilised lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Improved turf health with regular aeration, topdressing, and overseeding practices.
  • Assist in renovating and rebuilding 3 golf greens to United Stages Golf Association (USGA) specification.

Education

Scottish Vocactional Qualification - Amenity Horticulture: Level 2 And 3

Elwood College
Cupar, Fyfe, Scotland
06-1999

Skills

  • Daily pre start of rig, vehicles and support equipment with team members
  • Safety compliance adhering to workplace policies and procedures
  • Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors to coordinate daily tasks and ensure safe work practices
  • Teamwork and collaboration, demonstrating ability to manage a team and work as team member in remote locations
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve and rectify plant and equipment maintenance issues, both on a drill rig and as a greenkeeper
  • Demonstrated skills in servicing and maintaining plant and equipment to ensure safe operation

Certification

  • HR MC Drivers Licence (WA)
  • Certificate of competence in use of pesticides
  • RII40915 Certificate IV Drilling operations
  • HLTAID003 Provide first aid
  • HLTAID001 Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • RIIWHS204E Work safely at heights
  • RIIHAN307D Operate a vehicle loading crane
  • RIIVEH305D Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle
  • Back safety and manual handling in the workplace course


Timeline

Senior Driller

DDH1 Drilling PTY LTD
05.2008 - Current

Greenkeeper

City of South Perth
09.2006 - 12.2006

Senior Greenkeeper

Thornhill Golf Club
03.2001 - 09.2006

Greenkeeper

Dumfries and County Golf Club
06.1997 - 03.2001

Scottish Vocactional Qualification - Amenity Horticulture: Level 2 And 3

Elwood College
Mark Campbell