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Peter Longstaff

Gold Coast ,QLD

Summary

Experienced in surface preparation and caulking techniques, with a strong background in utilizing power tools for various landscaping and maintenance tasks. Demonstrated ability to maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas while effectively removing debris to enhance safety and productivity. Skilled in planning and executing landscaping projects, including planting, pruning, and building outdoor structures to meet client specifications. Proven track record of operating lawn care equipment and performing erosion control measures to protect landscape features.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Caulker

James price
Gold Coast, Qld
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Utilized power tools such as drills and saws when necessary.
  • Sealed cracks and crevices around windows, doors, baseboards.
  • Cleaned up job sites after completing projects.
  • Prepared surfaces for caulking by cleaning, sanding, grinding, and scraping away old caulk or debris.
  • Removed excess caulk from surfaces using putty knives, scrapers, or other tools as necessary.
  • Checked completed work for accuracy and uniformity of appearance.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.

Landscaper

Greenscence ltd
Auckland, NZ
09.2022 - 01.2025
  • Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
  • Participated in snow removal services during winter months.
  • Laid sod on prepared surfaces for a finished look of the landscape design.
  • Planned and designed landscaping projects to meet customer needs and preferences.
  • Pruned trees, shrubs, hedges, bushes and vines to enhance their growth patterns.
  • Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
  • Maintained and operated lawn care equipment such as mowers, trimmers, edgers, blowers, and hedge clippers.
  • Repaired walkways with pavers or concrete blocks when needed.
  • Assisted in building decks and patios to create outdoor living spaces.
  • Built retaining walls using stones or bricks for stability purposes.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks, and large, and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
  • Performed erosion control measures to protect landscape features and surrounding areas.
  • Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and shrubs with shears and pruning saws.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.
  • Mixed and sprayed or spread fertilizers, herbicides, or insecticides using hand or automatic dispensers.
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.

Farm Hand

Potroz
Stratford, NZ
09.2001 - 10.2022
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Provided assistance during birthing events for livestock animals.
  • Planted seeds according to prescribed methods of production.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to instructions in order to maximize crop yield.
  • Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
  • Operated irrigation systems to provide adequate water supply for plants.
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
  • Administered medications and vaccinations to livestock under supervision.
  • Applied pesticides and herbicides under supervision, following safety and environmental guidelines.
  • Harvested crops manually and with machinery, minimizing loss and damage.
  • Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
  • Monitored animal health, identifying and reporting any signs of illness.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on farm structures, such as fences and barns.
  • Participated in the loading and unloading of harvested products and supplies.
  • Assisted with the breeding and raising of livestock, including calving and lambing.
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
  • Marked livestock to identify ownership and grade using brands, tags or tattoos.
  • Herded livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks or other enclosures.
  • Moved equipment, poultry or livestock manually or using trucks or carts.

Skills

  • Surface preparation
  • Caulking techniques
  • Power tool operation
  • Debris removal

Timeline

Caulker

James price
02.2025 - 05.2025

Landscaper

Greenscence ltd
09.2022 - 01.2025

Farm Hand

Potroz
09.2001 - 10.2022

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