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Nathan Fox

Epping,NSW

Summary

Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. History of working alone or with performance-oriented team to complete landscaping projects on time. Deeply familiar with landscaping tools and equipment operations. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Landscaper & Horticulturalist

Elegant Landscapes
02.2018 - Current
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality results.
  • Continued and completed my Certificate III in Landscape Construction.

Landscape Construction Laborer

J & JJ
11.2016 - 02.2018
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and high-quality results.
  • Promoted safety awareness by adhering to proper equipment usage protocols and workplace guidelines.
  • Supported crew leaders in managing project timelines by consistently meeting assigned deadlines without sacrificing quality.
  • Assisted in the construction of outdoor hardscapes, including patios, walkways, and retaining walls for increased property value.
  • Completed projects on time with diligent work ethic and consistent attention to detail.
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully utilizing various tools and machinery, such as skid-steer loaders, mini-excavators, and power hand tools.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Commenced my Certificate III in Landscape Construction.

Labourer

Wollongong Truck Body Builders
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Assisted with mechanical repairs on trucks.
  • Assisted with the construction of truck bodies, including panel beating and painting.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through regular cleaning of the workshop and organisation and placement of the truck parts on the correct shelves.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Labourer, Commercial Fabrication

Commercial Fabrications
06.2015 - 10.2015
  • Use of an industrial saw to cut fibre concrete sheeting to specified sizes for the construction of commercial bathrooms/toilets.
  • Preparation of the fibre concrete sheeting including undercoating and application of waterproofing.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Crane Cleaner

Wallenius Wilhelmsen
03.2015 - 05.2015
  • Cleaning of large cranes in preparation for quarantine purposes.
  • Demonstrated an outstanding commitment to safety protocols by consistently wearing protective gear during cleaning tasks that involved hazardous materials or situations.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.

Labourer

Lake Illawarra Authority
01.2013 - 12.2013
  • General garden maintenance including planting of plants, mowing and whipper snipping, operating a range of hand tools
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.


Education

Landscape Construction

Northern Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW
Ryde, NSW
02.2020

Skills

  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Physically Fit
  • Landscape maintenance (Residential & Commercial)
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Machine Safety Practices
  • Plant identification, transplanting and potting plants
  • Soil preparation
  • Stonework and Retaining Wall Construction
  • Drainage Solutions
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Team Collaboration and Cooperation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Structural Landscaper & Horticulturalist

Elegant Landscapes
02.2018 - Current

Landscape Construction Laborer

J & JJ
11.2016 - 02.2018

Labourer

Wollongong Truck Body Builders
06.2016 - 10.2016

Labourer, Commercial Fabrication

Commercial Fabrications
06.2015 - 10.2015

Crane Cleaner

Wallenius Wilhelmsen
03.2015 - 05.2015

Labourer

Lake Illawarra Authority
01.2013 - 12.2013

Landscape Construction

Northern Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW

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