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Joshua Shaffer

Victoria,BC

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscaper

Shaffer and Sons
Victoria, British Columbia
2016 - Current
  • Operated excavators for digging, grading, and trenching in various terrains.
  • Maintained equipment by cleaning, sharpening blades, and performing routine checks.
  • Conducted pruning and trimming to promote healthy growth.
  • Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees according to design plans.
  • Inspected plants for pests and diseases, applying treatments as needed.
  • Cut and trimmed lawns using power mowers and edgers.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment use.
  • Supervised landscape maintenance crews in residential and commercial properties.

Historical Interpreter

Parks Canada
Victoria, British Columbia
2019 - 2019
  • Maintained historical artifacts and ensured proper presentation during events.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve visitor experience and engagement.
  • Conducted research in order to create more accurate and engaging interpretations of the site's history.
  • First Aid Attendant.
  • Inspected equipment and firearms for proper functioning and safety standards.
  • Monitored shooting activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

General Laborer

Eurosa Farms
Victoria, British Columbia
2014 - 2018
  • Cleaned and maintained the furnace.
  • Implemented biological pest control.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas and equipment.
  • Cut and trimmed roses.
  • Moved heavy objects using dollies, carts, hoists, or other manual labor techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Individual Learning Center
Saanich, BC
06-2022

Certificate of Competency - Archeology

Camosun College
Victoria
05-2021

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Weather tolerance
  • Strong work ethic
  • Using hand tools
  • Heavy lifting
  • Excavator operation
  • PPE use
  • Leadership

Affiliations

  • Journaling
  • Historical reenactments
  • marksmanship
  • Traveling

Accomplishments

  • Earned the Cadet medal of excellence
  • Earned the rank of Master Warrant Officer in Army Cadets
  • Became foreman at Shaffer and Sons

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
German
Limited
French
Elementary

Certification

  • Class 5 BC drivers license
  • Pleasure craft operators license
  • Possession and acquisition license

Timeline

Landscaper

Shaffer and Sons
2016 - Current

Historical Interpreter

Parks Canada
2019 - 2019

General Laborer

Eurosa Farms
2014 - 2018

High School Diploma -

Individual Learning Center

Certificate of Competency - Archeology

Camosun College

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