ALEX DUDIK
St. Catharines
Summary
Hands-on grower with a passion for plant cultivation, including cannabis and vegetables grown in controlled indoor setups. Experienced in managing grow tents, lighting schedules, nutrient cycles, and organic composting. Deep interest in horticulture and sustainable agriculture, with personal success growing tomatoes, cucumbers, leafy greens, and photoperiod cannabis. Previously transitioned to office-based work due to an electrical injury affecting left-hand mobility. Currently recovering well, with minor limitations and full ability to perform standard farming tasks. Also experienced in lawn and plant health care, pest control, and customer service. Enrolled in Horticulture program at Niagara College to deepen my knowledge and grow into a skilled professional in the greenhouse industry.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Customer Service & Sales Representative
LawnSavers
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided phone-based support for residential lawn care clients.
- Explained treatment programs, answered questions, and resolved concerns.
- Quoted and sold lawn care services, managed scheduling, and maintained client records.
- Built trust with customers through expert product knowledge and clear communication.
Plant Health & Care Specialist
LawnSavers
10.2021 - 02.2024
- Diagnosed turf, shrub, and tree diseases and pest infestations.
- Applied insecticides, herbicides, fungicides, and fertilizers according to season and condition.
- Performed lawn and soil assessments, identified deficiencies, and customized treatment plans.
- Certified in plant protection practices and chemical application compliance.
- Prepared and applied fertilizer and chemical mixes for weed and pest management.
Groundskeeper
JW Marriott Muskoka Resort
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Maintained hotel grounds including flowerbeds, lawns, shrubs, and decorative plants.
- Mowed grass, trimmed hedges, pulled weeds, watered and fertilized plants.
- Helped design and refresh seasonal displays and small garden layouts.
Farm Hand
Private Horse Farm - Ukraine
06.2015 - 08.2018
- Fed and cared for horses, cleaned stables, and maintained barn facilities.
- Assisted in maintaining pasture and paddock areas (mowing, fence repair, weeding).
- Helped with basic garden and small crop planting near the property.
Education
College Diploma - Acting For Film & TV
Niagara College
04.2021
Skills
- Indoor/outdoor plant growing
- Turf treatment & fertilizer application
- General gardening & landscaping
- Customer service & sales (phone in person)
- Herbicide, fungicide, and insecticide use
- Lawn equipment & sprayer operation
- Reliable, physically fit, and hard-working
- Fluent in English, Russian, and Ukrainian
Accomplishments
Independently set up and managed two indoor grow tents, successfully cultivating vegetables and cannabis from seed to harvest.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Exterminator License
Timeline
Customer Service & Sales Representative
LawnSavers
08.2024 - 08.2025
Plant Health & Care Specialist
LawnSavers
10.2021 - 02.2024
Groundskeeper
JW Marriott Muskoka Resort
04.2021 - 09.2021
Farm Hand
Private Horse Farm - Ukraine
06.2015 - 08.2018
College Diploma - Acting For Film & TV
Niagara College
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