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Stuart King

Wagga Wagga

Summary

Skilled in client relationship building and equipment repair, I leveraged my expertise at Wagga City Golf Club to enhance customer satisfaction and course conditions. Demonstrating problem-solving and attention to detail, I successfully implemented sustainable maintenance practices, leading to improved turf health and reduced ecological impact, showcasing my commitment to excellence and safety compliance.

Developed versatile skill set and experience in the field.

Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor / Gardener / Ag Mechanic

Self-employeed
12.2016 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained strong working relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout the entire project lifecycle, keeping them informed of progress updates or any potential issues that arose.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and offering solutions that met their needs.
  • Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality work on time and within budget constraints.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in optimal working condition, ensuring safe and effective use in daily tasks.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Adult Apprentice

JGW Harvest and Tillage
05.2013 - 04.2016
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Demonstrated eagerness to learn by asking questions and seeking clarification when necessary.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Adhered to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines during daily work activities.

Plant Operator /Apprentice Linesman

Seymour Electrical
09.2010 - 01.2013
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.

Greenkeeper

Wagga City Golf Club
09.2005 - 08.2010
  • Ensured exceptional playing surfaces by expertly mowing and rolling greens, tees, fairways, and roughs.
  • Reduced pesticide usage through integrated pest management strategies for sustainable turf maintenance.
  • Championed sustainability initiatives like recycling programs or native plant installations throughout the property to minimize ecological impact while improving aesthetics.
  • Increased golfer satisfaction rates through diligent attention to detail in maintaining course conditions and addressing player concerns promptly.
  • Optimized course playability with timely bunker raking and sand replacement procedures.
  • Enhanced course conditions by implementing precise irrigation and drainage systems.
  • Improved turf health with regular aeration, topdressing, and overseeding practices.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by providing courteous assistance to golfers on the course.
  • Maintained safe and visually appealing course appearance by trimming trees, shrubs, and hedges.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Education

City And Guilds of London I And II Agriculture.

Walford College of Agricultre

Youth Training Scheme Agriculture

Shrewsbury Technical College
Shrewsbury UK

Agriculture Mechanics

Tafe NSW
Wagga Wagga

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Workload management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment Repair
  • Time management

Interests

  • Cooking and learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Woodworking
  • Gardening
  • Volunteering RFS
  • Drone Piloting
  • Spending time training and walking my dog

Timeline

Independent Contractor / Gardener / Ag Mechanic

Self-employeed
12.2016 - Current

Adult Apprentice

JGW Harvest and Tillage
05.2013 - 04.2016

Plant Operator /Apprentice Linesman

Seymour Electrical
09.2010 - 01.2013

Greenkeeper

Wagga City Golf Club
09.2005 - 08.2010

City And Guilds of London I And II Agriculture.

Walford College of Agricultre

Youth Training Scheme Agriculture

Shrewsbury Technical College

Agriculture Mechanics

Tafe NSW
Stuart King