Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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Jonathan Gariepy

Saskatoon,Canada

Summary

Flexible and hard-working farm boy, meticulous and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic and excellent interpersonal communication skills. Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets Built and refurbished computers in spare time for friends and others Worked as a beta tester for gaming companies. Went to provincials in wrestling and achieved 3rd place standing Won provincials for soccer while being team captain

Knowledgeable landscaper with solid background in landscape maintenance and design. Proven ability to enhance outdoor spaces through effective planting, pruning, and irrigation techniques. Demonstrated skill in operating landscaping equipment and collaborating with team members to achieve project goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscape Labourer

Saskatoon Paving Stone Company
08.2023 - Current
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Assisted with snow removal during winter months, ensuring safe and accessible walkways for clients and visitors.
  • Applied mulch and other soil amendments to improve plant growth conditions while also controlling weeds and retaining moisture levels.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Installed underground sprinkler systems to provide grass and gardens with adequate water supply.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Loaded and unloaded landscaping materials onto vehicles and equipment for transport.
  • Achieved accurate grading results through diligent use of leveling instruments and attention to detail in setting grade markers.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted in seasonal preparation tasks, such as snow removal or planting new foliage.
  • Increased project efficiency by skillfully operating skid steer loaders for various construction tasks.

Maintenance Technician

mcdonalds
12.2022 - 2022
  • Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets and fixtures.
  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs to keep equipment in good working condition.
  • Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed repairs to restore equipment and maintain uptime.
  • Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.

Park Attendant

Apex Trampoline
07.2019 - 01.2020
  • Greeted guests and explained park facilities and services available for public use, answered questions, gave directions, resolved visitor complaints and maintained good public relations.
  • Communicated well with young children, parents, other adults and fellow team members to smoothly handle guest and business needs.
  • Welcomed, greeted and interacted with members and guests and verified proper equipment operation.

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA Saskatoon
07.2015 - 01.2019
  • Adjusted activity plans to better engage users of differing ability or interest levels.
  • Explained principles, techniques, and safety requirements of different activities to participants to prevent injury.
  • Gathered, prepared, operated, and maintained all equipment and supplies.
  • Established, identified, and assessed event goals and intended outcomes necessary for planned activities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tommy Douglas Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK
06.2020

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Highly dependable
  • Very good at problem solving
  • Easy to get along with
  • Open to learning new things
  • Team leader
  • Physically fit
  • Landscaping
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Irrigation systems
  • Taking things apart
  • Terraforming
  • Hardscape installation
  • Snow removal
  • Retaining wall construction
  • Outdoor lighting
  • Fence building
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Power tool usage
  • Weather tolerance

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members for snow removal.
  • Supervised team of 3 staff members for lawncare.
  • supervised a team of 4 staff members for landscaping.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Attained WHMIS certificate March 2020
  • First Aid & CPR Training January 2018

Timeline

Landscape Labourer

Saskatoon Paving Stone Company
08.2023 - Current

Maintenance Technician

mcdonalds
12.2022 - 2022

Park Attendant

Apex Trampoline
07.2019 - 01.2020

Summer Camp Counselor

YMCA Saskatoon
07.2015 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Tommy Douglas Collegiate
Jonathan Gariepy