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Shirleen Walker

Port Hedland,WA

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience in landscaping and maintenance at Jutiya Landscaping. Proven ability in lawn care and tree trimming, complemented by strong time management and teamwork skills. Successfully enhanced garden aesthetics and ecosystem health through effective weeding and pest control strategies, ensuring thriving outdoor spaces.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Gardener

Jutiya Landscaping
05.2021 - Current
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
  • Kept accurate and up-to-date records of scheduled tasks, tools and material inventory to maintain gardens and track progress.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to company safety protocols and maintaining well-organized workspaces.
  • Coordinated with fellow team members to complete large-scale landscaping projects within tight deadlines.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Cleaner

Mugarinya Aboriginal Corporation
02.2018 - 12.2020
  • Cleaned and sanitised bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Cleaned bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces to comply with sanitation and hygiene standards.
  • Inspected guest rooms, lobbies, and common areas to verify cleanliness and tidiness.
  • Organized and restocked housekeeping carts at end of each shift to prepare for next shift.

Cook

Mugarinya Aboringinal Corporation
04.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintained clean and organised work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Managed time by organising and prioritising kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.

Essential Service Officer

Pilbara Meta Maya Aboriginal
09.2011 - 02.2019
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.

Skills

  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Safety procedures
  • Mowing and edging
  • Tree trimming and cutting branches
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workload management
  • Weeding gardens
  • Tool maintenance
  • Chemical preparation and mixing
  • Equipment Repair
  • Power tool operation

Timeline

Gardener

Jutiya Landscaping
05.2021 - Current

Cook

Mugarinya Aboringinal Corporation
04.2019 - 08.2019

Cleaner

Mugarinya Aboriginal Corporation
02.2018 - 12.2020

Essential Service Officer

Pilbara Meta Maya Aboriginal
09.2011 - 02.2019
Shirleen Walker