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Linh So

Linh So

Nelson

Summary

A mature and responsible professional dedicated to meaningful work, with 5+ years in customer service, horticulture, and woodworking. Quick to adapt to new situations, dependable, and skilled at identifying and developing effective solutions. Excels in interpersonal communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution, fostering positive and productive environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Gardener

Self Employed
04.2018 - 02.2025

Maintaining garden spaces and yards for various clients around Nelson, BC, involves managing project and supply budgets to meet client expectations, performing plant care, pruning, weeding, watering, and general landscaping tasks, as well as traveling to multiple locations with excellent time management and reliability.

Senior Support Worker

Nelson Cares
03.2023 - 06.2024

Provided light housekeeping services to support seniors in maintaining independence in their homes, worked independently and adhered to schedules while ensuring clients’ specific needs were met, and traveled between various homes across the region, showcasing strong organizational and time

Restaurant Server

Bibo
06.2015 - 09.2017

I oversaw restaurant operations, including staff training, food preparation, and supply ordering, while ensuring a seamless dining experience and contributing to customer satisfaction and retention as part of a small, highly collaborative team.

Woodworker/Sculptor

Straighline Designs
02.2010 - 04.2015

I assisted in creating sculptures, furniture and other 3-dimensional artwork designed by artist Judson Beaumont in a professional wood-working shop. Duties included building furniture and sculptures. Sanding and finishing furniture using paints, varnish and stains, and setting up artwork exhibitions at trade shows.

Education

MEDICINE MAKING CERTIFICATE -

Emery Herbals
Winlaw, BC
01.2024

FINE ARTS DIPLOMA -

Langara College
Vancouver, BC
01.2012

SKILLED TRADES EXPLORATION CERTIFICATE -

Selkirk College
Nelson, BC
01.2005

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Using hand tools
  • General construction and craftwork
  • Excellent customer service and client relationship building
  • Visual design and aesthetic sense
  • Hands-on maker mindset and problem-solving through creativity

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Support Worker

Nelson Cares
03.2023 - 06.2024

Landscape Gardener

Self Employed
04.2018 - 02.2025

Restaurant Server

Bibo
06.2015 - 09.2017

Woodworker/Sculptor

Straighline Designs
02.2010 - 04.2015

FINE ARTS DIPLOMA -

Langara College

SKILLED TRADES EXPLORATION CERTIFICATE -

Selkirk College

MEDICINE MAKING CERTIFICATE -

Emery Herbals
Linh So