Dedicated and safety-concious Landscape worker with two plus years of experience in landscaping and construction in Toronto. Proficient in heavy-duty tasks, hardscape installation and outdoor maintenance. Skilled in site preparation, plant installation, and safety compliance, ensuring timely project completion. Able to work in various weather conditions and team settings, with a strong focus on enhancing outdoor aesthetics and customer satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Cameron Landscaping Inc.
138 Fenmar Drive, North York M9L 1M6, Toronto, ON
06.2022 - 08.2024
Maintained the cleanliness and aesthetic appeal of outdoor areas, such as parks, schools, and businesses, performing tasks like mowing, pruning, planting, and general upkeep.
Installed new landscaping features such as flower beds, shrubs and trees in accordance with design plans.
Performed routine maintenance on all turf grass areas including aeration, fertilization, seeding and pesticide applications.
Inspected trees for signs of disease or infestation; pruned trees to remove dead wood and reduce risk of damage from storms.
Cleared debris from sidewalks, driveways and parking lots using hand tools or power equipment.
Weeded gardens by hand or with the use of herbicides; mulched flower beds to retain moisture.
Constructed retaining walls using bricks or stones; laid sod for new lawns; trimmed hedges into desired shapes.
Assisted in the installation of irrigation systems; operated pumps to regulate water flow through sprinklers.
Kept outdoor spaces looking clean and inviting with regular removal of leaves, sticks and other debris.
Operated vehicles and equipment safely to minimize risks to people and property.
Applied herbicides and pesticides to encourage healthy growth.
Used hand-held tools to maintain green spaces.
Checked machinery and performed routine maintenance to prevent malfunction.
Hardscape Installer:
Cameron Landscaping Inc.
138 Fenmar Drive, North York M9L 1M6, Toronto, ON
06.2022 - 08.2024
Manually excavated and graded sites for proper hardscape installation, ensuring accurate leveling and drainage.
Layout project sites based on blueprints and design plans, marking boundaries for walkways, patios, retaining walls, and other features.
Installed hardscape elements such as stone, brick, pavers, concrete slabs, and gravel.
Constructed retaining walls, fire pits, seating areas, water features, and other landscape elements.
Ensured that all materials are cut, shaped, and placed with precision to achieve a high-quality finish.
Followed detailed design specifications and project plans, ensuring all installations are completed accurately and within deadlines.
Ensured that the hardscape features comply with safety standards and building codes.
Maintained a clean and safe worksite, minimizing disruption to the client's property.
Education
Associate of Science - Construction Project Management
Canadore College of Applied Arts And Technology
North Bay, ON
09-2024
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University Of PortHarcourt
PortHarcourt, Nigeria
01-2014
Skills
Lawn Mowing
Tree pruning
Structural repair
Chemical Application
Facilities Inspection
Property Maintenance
Certification
WHMIS, Retail Council of Canada
0 1 / 2 0 2 1 CPR, CPR-Certification.ca
0 1 / 2 0 2 4 ISO 9001-2015 Quality Management System
ISO Liban
0 8 / 2 0 1 9
Timeline
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Cameron Landscaping Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2024
Hardscape Installer:
Cameron Landscaping Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Construction Project Management