WAYNE DOBBS
Box Hill,VIC
Summary
Experienced with plant care and garden maintenance. Utilizes knowledge of soil management to ensure optimal plant growth. Strong work ethic, attention to detail and ability to work autonomously enables achievement of excellent results and customer referrals. Regular tool maintenance schedule enables optimum work performance and results. Approachable, friendly demeanour achieves positive outcomes and high level customer satisfaction.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GO Workplace Training
01.2012
Garden Maintenance
Wayne's Lawn and Roof Care
11.2024 - Current
- Streamlined workflow processes to increase efficiency in daily garden maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined garden maintenance processes by organizing tools and equipment efficiently for daily use.
- Streamlined garden maintenance processes by creating efficient schedules and task lists for clients to follow easily.
First Aid PRO
09.2020 - Current
- First Aid – HLTAID001, HLTAID002 & HLTAID03
Grounds Maintenance Team Leader
UDL Group P/L
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.
- Established and documented protocols for preventive maintenance procedures, decreasing equipment issues, and reducing downtime.
- Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
- Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
Garden Maintenance
Self Employed Services
02.2022 - 12.2023
- Streamlined workflow processes to increase efficiency in daily garden maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined garden maintenance processes by organizing tools and equipment efficiently for daily use.
- Streamlined garden maintenance processes by creating efficient schedules and task lists for clients to follow easily.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Skyline Construction
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Driving
- Parks and garden
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Enhanced landscape appearance by trimming trees, bushes, and hedges.
Roof Tiling Sub contractor
Self Employed
07.1998 - 01.2020
- Followed safety protocols to avoid job site accidents and damage to property.
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
Senior Constable
Victoria Police Academy
01.1990 - 06.1997
- Maintained a high standard of professionalism and integrity, upholding the values and ethics of the law enforcement profession.
- Improved community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to incidents in a timely manner.
- Testified in court proceedings as required, presenting clear and concise information on cases under investigation.
Roof Tiling and Slating Apprenticeship Trainee
Ajax Gregson P/L
02.1984 - 01.1990
- Completed assigned tasks efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards as per company guidelines.
- Expanded technical expertise by mastering industry-specific tools, equipment, and techniques.
- Enhanced practical skills by engaging in hands-on training sessions under the supervision of experienced professionals.
Army Reservist
Australian Defence Force
09.1987 - 09.1988
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
High School Diploma -
Immaculate Heart College (Marist Brothers)
Preston, VIC01-1983
Skills
- Garden maintenance
- Effect weed control
- Tree and plant establishment and maintenance
- Soft landscaping skills
- Paving expertise
- Garden and lawn construction
Certification
Current workplace first aid Certificate
Construction White Card
Working at heights Certificate
Australian heavy vehicle licence
Timeline
Garden Maintenance
Wayne's Lawn and Roof Care
11.2024 - Current
Grounds Maintenance Team Leader
UDL Group P/L
01.2024 - 10.2024
Garden Maintenance
Self Employed Services
02.2022 - 12.2023
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Skyline Construction
05.2021 - 01.2022
First Aid PRO
09.2020 - Current
GO Workplace Training
01.2012
Roof Tiling Sub contractor
Self Employed
07.1998 - 01.2020
Senior Constable
Victoria Police Academy
01.1990 - 06.1997
Army Reservist
Australian Defence Force
09.1987 - 09.1988
Roof Tiling and Slating Apprenticeship Trainee
Ajax Gregson P/L
02.1984 - 01.1990
High School Diploma -
Immaculate Heart College (Marist Brothers)
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