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Emile Giles

Cochrane,AB

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in team management and safety compliance. Skilled in landscape design and customer service, consistently enhancing park aesthetics and visitor experiences while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Parks Maintenance Worker

Town Of Cochrane
Cochrane , AB
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Operated landscaping tools to trim shrubs and mow grass in public spaces.
  • Assisted in planting flowers and trees, enhancing park aesthetics.
  • Monitored park equipment for safety, reporting maintenance needs promptly.
  • Supported event setup by arranging tables, chairs, and decorations.
  • Educated visitors on park rules while promoting environmental awareness initiatives.
  • Participated in seasonal tasks including leaf removal and snow clearing.
  • Maintained cleanliness by removing litter from parks and public areas.
  • Performed regular maintenance of park grounds, facilities, and equipment.

Landscaping Manager

grounds control
Calgary, Alberta
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed daily landscaping operations and crew assignments for multiple projects.
  • Operated snow removal equipment to clear excess snow from rink perimeter.
  • Executed snow removal operations, utilizing plows, sanders, and salt spreaders.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restaurant parking lots and sidewalks during winter months.
  • Coordinated tenant and vendor relationships regarding property management issues.
  • Performed seasonal landscaping tasks, including lawn mowing and fertilization.
  • Participated in snow removal using shovels and snowblowers as needed.
  • Assisted disabled guests with access during snow removal operations.

Camp Director

Town Of Sexsmith
Sexsmith, Alberta
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supervised staff to ensure adherence to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Communicated with parents regarding schedules, events, and children's progress.
  • Managed equipment inventory and ensured supplies met camp needs.
  • Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and safety measures.
  • Evaluated participant feedback to improve future camp offerings and experiences.
  • Evaluated and documented performance and growth, relaying participant performance and growth to parents through both oral and written evaluations.
  • Facilitated weekly meetings with counselors to discuss any issues that may have arisen during the week along with upcoming events planned for the following week.
  • Complied with safety rules to minimize incidents and accidents.
  • Maintained and reviewed records and evaluations of staff, programs and related infrastructure.
  • Assisted in developing marketing materials such as brochures or flyers advertising upcoming summer sessions available through the organization's website or social media platforms.

Landscape Groundskeeper

Hands on
cochrane , AB
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.

Education

Landscape Horticulture - Horticulture

Olds College
Olds, AB
11-2028

High School Diploma -

St Timothy
Cochrane, AB
07-2023

Skills

  • Landscape design
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • Project management
  • Safety compliance
  • Tree pruning
  • Power tool operation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Self motivation
  • Seasonal planting
  • Pest management
  • First aid training
  • Route navigation
  • Load securing
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Flatbed towing
  • Safe driving practices
  • Basic mechanical skills
  • Towing equipment operation

Certification

  • First aid trained
  • WHIMIS

Timeline

Parks Maintenance Worker

Town Of Cochrane
05.2025 - 08.2025

Landscaping Manager

grounds control
12.2024 - 05.2025

Camp Director

Town Of Sexsmith
07.2024 - 08.2024

Landscape Groundskeeper

Hands on
06.2022 - 08.2022

Landscape Horticulture - Horticulture

Olds College

High School Diploma -

St Timothy
Emile Giles