Ryan McNair
Belmont,Australia
Summary
Dynamic and highly organized professional with hands-on experience at Gre8 Pty. Ltd. Proficient in gardening machinery operation and committed to safety compliance. Known for solution-focused teamwork and a high standard of integrity, consistently achieving successful project outcomes while maintaining attention to detail in all tasks.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Nursery Assistant
The Bellarine Landcare Group
Drysdale, Australia
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Weed management
- Pruning overgrown plants
- Assist with Planting seedlings
- Work cooperatively with other volunteers
- Adhere to PPE and WHS requirements
Trainee Horticulture Assistant
Gre8 Pty. Ltd
Norlane, Australia
02.2023 - 12.2023
- Work co-operatively within a team with coworkers and trainers
- Adhere and observe all WHS policies and procedures
- Competent use of gardening machinery such as hedge trimmer, lawn mower, whipper snipper, leaf blower
- Ability to use hand tools such as shovels, rakes, hoes, digging fork, pruning secateurs, hedge shears, lopper
- Prepare new garden sites, plots and soils using hand tools or machines
- Load, unload and move gardening supplies and equipment
- Weed management
- Garden maintenance, planting, mulching
- Clear gardens and general rubbish removal
- Fertilising, pruning, and watering of plants
- Assist with planting and transplanting seeds, bulbs, flowers, shrubs, trees, and lawn
VET Trainee Furniture Maker
Access Australia Group
Newtown, Australia
02.2022 - 12.2022
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively
- Prepared surfaces of different types of wood
- Applied domestic surface coatings
- Participated in environmentally sustainable work practices
- Adhered to required PPE equipment in the Trade Centre e.g., safety glasses, steel cap boots, high visibility work wear, ear protection, gloves
- Completed assessments tasks of making wooden household items such as 2 side tables, jewellery box, chopping board, bar stool and laptop tray
Volunteer Emergency Relief
The Salvation Army Doorways
Geelong, Australia
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Participated with special events such as Christmas Cheer which involved assisting over 100 families choose presents for their children
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational storeroom to serve program needs
- Used interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running of Christmas cheer
- Complied food parcels and hygiene packs as required
- Re stocked shelves, fridge, and freezer
- Assisted with unloading of deliveries to the site
- Cleaned workstations to adhere to WHS and flattened cardboard boxes for recycling
- Rotating nonperishable food stock
- Displaying fresh fruit and vegetables in open pantry in foyer area of service
Education
Certificate II - Horticulture
National Food Institute
Norlane, VIC12.2023
Certificate III - Horticulture
The Gordon TAFE
East Geelong, VIC11.2023
Certificate II - Furniture Making Pathways Unit 1
Access Australia Group
Newtown, VIC12.2022
Victorian Pathways Certificate - Completed Year 12
St Joseph's College Geelong
Newtown, VICSkills
- Competent use of hand and power tools
- PPE compliance
- Solution-focused
- Punctual and well-presented
- Highly organized
- High standard of integrity and reliability
- Familiarity with interfacing with technology
- Computer Skills - Microsoft, Excel, and Word
- Attention to detail
- Gardening machinery operation
- Waste management
- Hand tool use
- Soil preparation
Accomplishments
- 1st Highton Scouts badges obtained, 2017-2019, Scout Craft, Pioneer badges included. Camp craft & Citizenship, Emergencies, Proficiency badges include. Cultural Heritage & Art
- Elite Taekwondo grading's achieved, 2014-2016, Yellow belt 9th GUP, 8th GUP & 7th GUP, Blue belt 6th GUP, 5th GUP & 4th GUP, Red belt 3rd GUP, 2nd GUP & 1st GUP
Hobbies and Interests
- Reading and collecting books
- Birdwatching
- Computer Games
- Gardening
- Member of Bellarine Landcare Group
Licenses And Tickets
- Construction Induction (White Card), 0005758540, 11/13/23, Origin Institute
- Victorian Learner's permit, 047095390, 11/01/31
- Current Victorian WWCC Employee Card, 2930263A-01, 11/14/28
- International COVID-19 vaccination certificate record, Pfizer, 1, 10/01/21, Pfizer, 2, 10/25/21, Pfizer, 3, 03/31/22
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer Nursery Assistant
The Bellarine Landcare Group
02.2023 - 12.2023
Trainee Horticulture Assistant
Gre8 Pty. Ltd
02.2023 - 12.2023
VET Trainee Furniture Maker
Access Australia Group
02.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer Emergency Relief
The Salvation Army Doorways
11.2020 - 12.2021
Certificate II - Horticulture
National Food Institute
Certificate III - Horticulture
The Gordon TAFE
Certificate II - Furniture Making Pathways Unit 1
Access Australia Group
Victorian Pathways Certificate - Completed Year 12
St Joseph's College Geelong
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