Kai Jackson
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaping & Harvester
Wintergreen Farms
Mill Bay, British Columbia
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Helped guide new workers with language barriers.
- Maintained grounds for visitors and events.
- Restored and maintained a large garden area and greenhouse.
- Assisted where needed in the wholesale and harvesting of Christmas trees.
- Supervised and efficiently led a worker and me to independently tackle tasks.
- Gained an understanding of farm equipment and landscaping tools.
- Operated vehicles and trailers safely and efficiently during hedge trimming.
Host & Porter
Mahony & Son's False Creek
Vancouver, British Columbia
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Hosted guests during regular seating, as well as during exclusive events in excess of 700 people. Often involving multi-national corporate settings.
- Ran food and assisted guests regarding any concerns.
- Provided impromptu crowd and door management for over 300 people during an event.
- Assisted in providing events with fast, quality food catering.
- Assisted in the setup and takedown of day-to-day operations and events.
- Calmly resolved conflicts with impaired and belligerent people.
- Led other workers and maintained the team's high spirits during stressful situations.
Certification
- Standard First Aid CPR/AED Level C
- CFSC/CRFSC courses completed, PAL application in progress
- Food safe (BC)
- Boating license
Cultural Experiences
- Spent aprox. 6 months in a remote Mexican village where I became very close with locals via sport.
- Worked effectively with people who had a minimal English level from Asia, South America, Eastern/Northern Europe
- Spent 2 months in San Diego before heading south into Mexico
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Landscaping & Harvester
Wintergreen Farms
09.2024 - 06.2025
Host & Porter
Mahony & Son's False Creek
02.2024 - 09.2024