Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Steven Garner

Evanston Park,South Australia

Summary

Site Supervisor with extensive experience at A + Landscaping, excelling in project coordination and safety compliance. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while ensuring quality assurance and timely project completion. Skilled in equipment operation and fostering teamwork, consistently enhancing productivity and maintaining high standards in landscape construction/ maintenance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Site Supervisor

A + Landscaping
adelaide, South Australia
07.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily landscaping operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Set up site levels in reference to RLs and TBMs on drawings and construction details.
  • Lead by example on the tools
  • Coordinated project timelines, effectively delegating tasks to landscaping crew.
  • Inspected work sites for adherence to design specifications and quality assurance.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for all landscaping tasks.
  • Monitored weather conditions to adjust work schedules and enhance productivity.
  • Trained and mentored team members on landscaping techniques and safety protocols.
  • Reviewed drawings and specifications prior to project commencement for clarity.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding landscape care and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of all types of hard and sofscapes
  • Ability to supervise multiple projects
  • Lead by example on the ground with a hands-on approach.
  • Drive trucks and plant

Landscaper

New Age Landscaping
Adelaide, South Australia
02.2022 - 07.2024
  • Operated landscaping equipment to enhance outdoor spaces and maintain aesthetics.
  • Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees per design specifications.
  • Cleared debris and ensured cleanliness of work areas on a daily basis.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete landscaping projects.
  • Prepared soil for planting by tilling and enriching with necessary nutrients.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating tools and machinery on-site.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal readiness for daily tasks.
  • Supported installation of plants, irrigation systems, hardscapes, and outdoor lighting.
  • Drive trucks and plant
  • Installed Paving and retaining walls to specification

Site supervisor

Greenplay
Adelaide, South Australia
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Supervised daily construction activities to ensure strict compliance with safety standards.
  • Conducted site inspections to verify adherence to design specifications and safety regulations.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to align project timelines and deliverables effectively.
  • Managed material delivery schedules to optimise workflow efficiency across projects.
  • Trained new workers on safety protocols and equipment usage, enhancing site safety.
  • Resolved on-site issues promptly to minimise project delays and maintain progress.
  • Developed detailed estimates of labour costs based on project requirements and specifications.
  • Reported project updates, including progress, issues, and estimated completion dates, to management.
  • Operate excavators and skid steers.
  • Installation of playspaces/playgrounds for Councils
  • Knowledge of all types of hard and sofscapes
  • Ability to supervise multiple projects
  • Lead by example on the ground with a hands-on approach.

Maintenance Supervisor

Space
Adelaide, South Australia
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Supervised daily landscape maintenance for residential and commercial properties, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Trained staff on best landscape practices to enhance team performance and project outcomes.
  • Developed schedules for projects and tasks, ensuring efficient resource utilisation.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, optimising resource allocation.
  • Coordinated interdepartmental efforts for timely task completion within budget constraints.
  • Created adaptive work schedules based on weather conditions and client needs.
  • Implemented safety protocols to protect crews during operations.
  • Operated landscaping equipment efficiently to maintain grounds and improve aesthetics.

Landscape Worker

Eltons Landscaping
Adelaide, South Australia
03.2015 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with team members to complete landscaping projects on schedule.
  • Maintained inventory of tools and supplies for daily operations.
  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure work environment.
  • Prepared soil and applied fertilisers for optimal plant growth.
  • Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
  • Moved soil, dug holes and planted trees, shrubs and flowers.
  • Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all types of landscaping equipment.
  • Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
  • Installation of irrigation systems by adjusting valves, repairing broken sprinkler heads, and replacing worn parts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gawler High
Adelaide, SA
01-2006

Skills

  • Site supervision and project coordination
  • Safety compliance and quality assurance
  • Landscape maintenance and equipment operation
  • Team building and task delegation
  • Problem solving and effective communication
  • Time management and attention to detail
  • Maintenance and repair expertise
  • Site safety management
  • Dependability and work ethic
  • Willingness to learn and teamwork
  • Multitasking ability

Certification

  • MR licence
  • Excavator licence
  • Cert 2 Horticulture
  • Cert 2 in land management

Timeline

Site Supervisor

A + Landscaping
07.2024 - Current

Landscaper

New Age Landscaping
02.2022 - 07.2024

Site supervisor

Greenplay
01.2019 - 02.2022

Maintenance Supervisor

Space
01.2017 - 01.2019

Landscape Worker

Eltons Landscaping
03.2015 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Gawler High
Steven Garner