Jillian Spottiswood
Severn
Summary
Experienced manager with a strong focus on team collaboration and worker training. Skilled in horticultural practices and livestock husbandry, ensuring optimal health and productivity in garden and farm settings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Gardener
Self
Severn, ON
05.2023 - Current
- Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
- Used shears and pruners to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
- Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
- Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
- Collaborated with clients to develop personalized garden plans, delivering satisfaction through tailored outdoor spaces.
Manager
Windrift Kennel
Severn, ON
01.2018 - Current
- Trained and supervised farmhands in proper use of farm equipment and safety protocols.
- Monitored livestock health and administered medication and vaccinations at established intervals.
- Fed and watered over 30 horses and 10 cattle according to strict feeding schedules and dietary needs.
- Transported livestock appropriately and efficiently
- Maintained and repaired various farming equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Orillia Secondary School
Orillia, ON06-2020
Skills
- Garden maintenance
- Garden care
- Worker training
- Herd health management
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Grain handling
- Livestock husbandry
- Maintaining equipment
- Horticultural practices
- Team collaboration
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Gardener
Self
05.2023 - Current
Manager
Windrift Kennel
01.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Orillia Secondary School