Brittney Brown
Oakbank,MB
Summary
Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Yard and Landscaping Manager
Debrock Masonry-Rocky Chaika
Oakbank
07.2021 - Current
- Maintained landscaped areas by mowing, trimming, edging and pruning trees, shrubs and hedges.
- Assisted with the installation of landscape features such as decks, patios and walkways.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as watering lawns and gardens, raking leaves and removing debris.
- Operated a variety of power tools including mowers, trimmers, blowers and hedge clippers.
- Inspected properties to identify potential problems or hazards requiring attention.
- Planted flowers, shrubs, trees and other vegetation in designated areas.
- Transported materials such as soil, mulch or rocks using wheelbarrows or carts.
- Assisted with snow removal operations during winter months using heavy machinery.
- Cleaned up work sites after completing projects; disposed of yard waste correctly.
- Inspected equipment regularly for signs of wear or damage; performed minor repairs when necessary.
- Adhered to company guidelines regarding the use of chemicals in accordance with local regulations.
- Provided customer service, addressing client concerns and ensuring satisfaction with completed projects.
- Followed landscaping designs to determine placement of sod, flowers or foliage.
- Supervised the use of equipment such as mowers, tractors and other machinery used in landscaping operations.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify any potential hazards or safety concerns that need attention.
- Communicated with managers to resolve issues needing attention on customer property.
Barn Manager
Family owned ranch
Oakbank, Manitoba
01.2013 - Current
- Developed and implemented barn management strategies to ensure safety of horses and staff.
- Maintained records of horse health, feed, equipment, medications, and supplies.
- Assigned tasks to staff members for daily care of the barn.
- Ensured that all barn personnel followed safety protocols when working with horses.
- Provided training to new staff on proper handling techniques and safety procedures for equine care.
- Inspected stalls regularly to ensure cleanliness and appropriate bedding material was provided for each horse.
- Monitored inventory levels of hay, grain, supplements, shavings, and other necessary items needed in the barn.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on tack, fences, gates and other equipment used in the barn.
- Scheduled regular veterinary visits for horses under care at the facility.
- Organized shows and competitions as well as arranged transportation for horses requiring transport off-site.
- Created a budget for purchasing additional supplies or equipment needed in the barn.
- Cared for horses by blanketing, cleaning stalls, feeding and watering.
- Delivered basic equine medical care skills such as bandaging, wrapping and medication administration.
- Performed simple farm maintenance such as fence repair and equipment troubleshooting.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
Gas Station Attendant
Esso Oakbank Convenience
Oakbank, Manitoba
05.2016 - 07.2024
- Greeted customers, answered questions and provided assistance with purchases.
- Maintained cleanliness of the store, including floors, shelves, counters and windows.
- Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured that pricing was correct.
- Performed daily inventory checks on various products to ensure adequate stock levels.
- Verified age requirements for purchase of alcohol and tobacco products.
- Monitored fuel pumps to ensure proper functioning and safety regulations were followed.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding quickly to customer inquiries or complaints.
- Inspected vehicle fluids such as transmission fluid, brake fluid, coolant levels, power steering fluid.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints to maintain positive service experience.
- Monitored surveillance equipment to prevent theft and ensure the safety of the premises.
- Educated customers on loyalty programs and processed membership registrations.
House Cleaner
self employed
Oakbank, Manitoba
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Swept, mopped, vacuumed and polished floors of all types.
- Cleaned bathrooms including toilets, showers and bathtubs, sinks and countertops.
- Provided additional services upon request by customers such as laundry washing, folding, ironing or pet care.
- Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
- Coordinated home cleaning schedule based on client availability and realistic time constraints.
- Reported maintenance concerns or repairs to appropriate supervisor for prompt remediation.
- Communicated with customers about requests for additional supplies or cleaning services.
- Checked supplies inventory regularly to ensure adequate levels are available at all times.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate cleaning products for specific tasks.
Daycare Assistant
Crest View Park Nursery
Winnipeg, Manitoba
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Provided supervision and care to young children ranging from infants to pre-school age.
- Helped with mealtime preparation and cleanup including serving food, setting tables, washing dishes.
- Ensured safety of the children by monitoring their play areas and activities throughout the day.
- Developed positive relationships with parents through communication about their child's daily activities.
- Motivated children to participate in various tasks encouraging them to be independent thinkers while having fun at the same time.
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
Education
Associate of Arts - Residential Decorating
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
Winnipeg, None05-2025
High School Diploma -
Springfield Collegiate
Oakbank, MB06-2019
Skills
- Environmental regulations
- Heavy machinery
- Project presentation
- Landscape design
- Maintenance knowledge
- Customer Service
- Maintenance Planning
- Landscape maintenance
- Team building
- Excellent Communication
- Time Management
- Reliability
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Team Collaboration
- Professionalism
- Adaptability
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
Timeline
Yard and Landscaping Manager
Debrock Masonry-Rocky Chaika
07.2021 - Current
House Cleaner
self employed
01.2020 - 01.2022
Daycare Assistant
Crest View Park Nursery
06.2019 - 09.2019
Gas Station Attendant
Esso Oakbank Convenience
05.2016 - 07.2024
Barn Manager
Family owned ranch
01.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Springfield Collegiate
Associate of Arts - Residential Decorating
Red River College of Applied Arts, Science And Technology
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