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Rebecca Newton

Rockhampton,QLD

Summary

Landscape maintenance professional with a strong work ethic and commitment to efficiency. Proven ability to perform tasks in diverse weather conditions while maintaining high standards. Actively seeks opportunities for training and development to enhance skills and job performance. Demonstrates a passion for outdoor work and a dedication to continuous improvement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Sole trader gardening/Mowing Crew Leader

Bec's Mowing and yard maintenance
Morayfield, QLD
02.2021 - Current
  • Managed lawn care services for residential and commercial properties, achieving high client satisfaction.
  • Operated and maintained mowing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Delivered comprehensive yard maintenance solutions, including weeding and pruning.
  • Scheduled appointments and coordinated service delivery with clients efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards during all lawn care operations.
  • Fostered strong client relationships through consistent communication and quality service.
  • Monitored cash flow by tracking expenses, budgeting, and forecasting effectively.
  • Calibrated sprayers to guarantee proper coverage and application accuracy.
  • Able to work unsupervised and in a team.

Machine Operator

Jtagz
Yeppoon, Qld
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Operated machinery following safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitored production lines for efficiency and quality control.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and improve workflow.
  • Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety practices.
  • Documented production data accurately for reporting purposes.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Carry out regular safety checks on machinery prior to operation.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Record production information such as quantities produced and materials used on daily logs.
  • Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
  • Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
  • Verified production orders prior to starting set-up.
  • Collaborate with other departments when necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
  • Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
  • Check products for accuracy using measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Read blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions.
  • Trained new operators and implemented new division operator training program to improve retention rates and increase production.

Field Service Technician

J&R fencing and backhoe hire/ Ensham resources
Emerald, QLD
09.2011 - 10.2014
  • Established and maintained fire breaks to safeguard vegetation and sacred trees using brush cutter.
  • Conducted weed control through targeted spraying techniques.
  • Adhered to mine site safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Rescued injured animals when possible, contacting appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Notified relevant departments of nearby animals to promote safety awareness.
  • Reported hazards promptly to maintain operational safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newmarket State High School
Newmarket, QLD
11-1995

Skills

  • Landscape maintenance
  • Machinery operation
  • Safety regulations adherence
  • Property upkeep
  • Financial monitoring
  • Client relationship management
  • Inspect and service equipment

Certification

C class manual QLD driver's license.

Custom Section 1

Gale Bearman

0428634439

Jayson Leotta

0468726325

Timeline

Sole trader gardening/Mowing Crew Leader

Bec's Mowing and yard maintenance
02.2021 - Current

Machine Operator

Jtagz
01.2018 - 02.2021

Field Service Technician

J&R fencing and backhoe hire/ Ensham resources
09.2011 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Newmarket State High School
Rebecca Newton