Sam Leonard
Summary
Reliable Landscape Labourer consistently shows up on time and ready to work. Willing to take on any task to support team and customer needs. Skilled in organizing supplies, removing trash and operating equipment. Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
SBAT in Landscape Construction
Ballarat Groundworks
01.2023 - Current
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
- Collected and removed debris at job sites.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Performed weekly groundskeeping and building maintenance for multiple satisfied customers.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Transferred materials to designated areas using hand trucks, electric carts, and wheelbarrows.
- Maintained commercial and residential landscapes with comprehensive and diverse team.
- Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
- Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
- Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
Education
No Degree - Landscape Construction
The Gordon Tafe
Geelong, VIC12.2025
Year 10 Pass - High School
Damascus College
Mount Clear, VIC11.2023
Skills
- Seed and Bulb Planting
- Turf and Sod Care
- Garden Planning and Cultivation
- Planting Procedures
- Leaf Raking, Mulching and Composting
- Safe Chemical Handling
- Landscape Maintenance
- Planting
- Machinery Monitoring
- Landscaping Design Review
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Quality Assurance
- Grounds Maintenance
- Work Site Cleaning and Organization
- Plant Irrigation
- Retaining Wall and Fence Installation
- Ditch Digging
- Tree Pruning and Removal
- Team Goals
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Preventive Equipment Maintenance
- Sprinkler System Maintenance
- Basic Repairs
- Landscape Equipment Operation
- Decorate Gardens
- Chain Saws
- Protective Gear
- Topsoil Hauling and Spreading
- Outbound Calls
- Flower Planting
- Decorative Rocks and Plants
- Team Collaboration and Cooperation
- Active Listening
- Testing Devices
- Risk Mitigation
- Residential Landscaping
- Gardening Knowledge
- Cement Mixing and Pouring
Hobbies
football, fishing, motorbikes,
Timeline
SBAT in Landscape Construction
Ballarat Groundworks
01.2023 - Current
No Degree - Landscape Construction
The Gordon Tafe
Year 10 Pass - High School
Damascus College