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Certification
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Chukwunonso Okafor

Pickering,Canada

Summary

Energetic professional with several years of experience in industry. Punctual employee dedicated to following safety procedures and protocols to avoid mishaps. Considered a valuable and hardworking employee by supervisors and peers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscape Lead Hand

Upper echelawn Care
06.2024 - Current
  • Performed regular inspections of properties managed by the organization to identify potential areas needing improvement or repair.
  • Coordinated with other departments for special projects or events requiring additional manpower.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
  • Applied mulch and burlap coverings to bushes and trees for winter.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Trimmed shrubbery and trees to help plants produce more flowers and fruit to benefit wildlife.

Landscape Gardener

Total Landscaping
03.2018 - 04.2024
  • I would like to ensure compliance with all safety regulations while performing work duties.
  • Used hand tools such as shovels, rakes, and hoes for various tasks around the landscape garden.
  • Applied pesticides and herbicides to control weeds and pests in lawns and gardens.
  • Seeded, sodded, or hydroseeded lawns with grasses suitable for specific sites.
  • Constructed irrigation systems to maintain the watering needs of landscaped areas.
  • Maintained existing landscapes by pruning, weeding, and fertilizing plants.
  • Created planting beds for trees, shrubs, and flowers according to plans or specifications.
  • Planned and designed outdoor living spaces, including patios, decks, pathways, and water features.
  • Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Performed transplanting, cultivating, trimming, fertilization, and pruning tasks.

Education

Master of Science - Geoinformatics

University of Lagos
Nigeria
12.2008

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Nigeria
Nigeria
08.2003

Skills

  • Landscape maintenance
  • Irrigation installation
  • Safety compliance
  • Equipment operation
  • Pesticide application
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Animal treatment
  • Resource management
  • Health monitoring
  • Work delegation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Community building
  • Facility maintenance
  • Team oversight

Certification

  • WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System), 05/01/24
  • G-Class Driver’s Licence

Timeline

Landscape Lead Hand

Upper echelawn Care
06.2024 - Current

Landscape Gardener

Total Landscaping
03.2018 - 04.2024

Master of Science - Geoinformatics

University of Lagos

Bachelor of Science - Geology

University of Nigeria
Chukwunonso Okafor