Stanley Burgham
South Yarra,Australia
Summary
Highly driven young professional with strong communication, organisation, and leadership skills. Known for a hardworking and honest approach, dedicated to achieving success in all endeavours. Friendly and helpful demeanour enables effective navigation of busy environments and excelling independently or as part of a team. Experienced with garden maintenance and team supervision, ensuring well-maintained garden. Utilises expertise in plant care, garden design, and pest management to enhance garden aesthetics and health.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Garden Maintenance Supervisor
Ian Barker Gardens
11.2024 - Current
- Since the completion of my garden design diploma, I have been promoted to supervisor for Ian Barker Gardens.
- Working in the leafy suburbs of eastern Melbourne, I am maintaining beautiful high-end residential gardens. My key responsibilities have been, to control and plan clients gardens, be a mentor to staff and
train apprentices. - In this role I have also been responsible for not only the maintenance of client gardens but also the constant development of these gardens. Collaborating with clients to develop small customised garden designs tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Garden Maintenance Assistant - Part-time
Ian Barker Gardens
01.2024 - 11.2024
- During my study, I worked part-time assisting supervisors maintaining gardens.
- In this role I was required to work together with my colleges to ensure healthy plant growth with proper pruning, fertilising, and watering techniques. As well as ensuring jobs were completed on time and to a high standard.
Garden Maintenance Assistant - Part-time
Semken Landscaping
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Worked alongside a supervisor for Semken landscaping in their maintenance division.
- Maintaining beautiful properties throughout Melbourne. Working on a number of lifestyle blocks this job gave me the experience of working on larger sites. I had to cultivated strong relationships with clients, addressing their requests and preferences in garden maintenance while providing expert advice for ongoing improvements.
Team Leader
Humphreys Landscaping
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Worked as a garden assistant for the first 2 months of employment
- I was promoted to the team leader role after 2 months and was responsible for caring, developing and maintaining 45 high end residential gardens on the North Shore of Auckland
- I had an assistant that worked alongside me and I was responsible for their development as a gardener
- I successfully trained 2 assistants until they were equipped for the team leader role
Sales, Marketing and Merchandising
Channel Assist
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Retail installer in Dixons - remerchandising the home audio department
- In-store merchandiser working independently across stores in London and the south-east for brands Bose, Graze, McAfee and Nvidia providing stock and display installation, sales records, stock management, ticketing
- Brand ambassador for Sonos delivering a winter sales campaign to promote the brand and increase sales of latest products within John Lewis, successfully meeting ambitious sales targets
- In-store installation of high end Bose products and displays
Education
Garden design diploma -
London College of Garden Design
01.2024
A-Levels - History, Philosophy and Business
The Misbourne
01-2019
Skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Effective leadership
- Strategic decision-making
Timeline
Garden Maintenance Supervisor
Ian Barker Gardens
11.2024 - Current
Garden Maintenance Assistant - Part-time
Ian Barker Gardens
01.2024 - 11.2024
Garden Maintenance Assistant - Part-time
Semken Landscaping
08.2023 - 01.2024
Team Leader
Humphreys Landscaping
01.2021 - 06.2023
Sales, Marketing and Merchandising
Channel Assist
06.2019 - 10.2020
Garden design diploma -
London College of Garden Design
A-Levels - History, Philosophy and Business
The Misbourne
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