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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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Marina Barker

Calgary,AB

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Ground Crew

Exploron Corporation
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Seasonal Employee responsible for working with a small group to maintain 10 acres of land.
  • Ensure adherence to holistic and sustainable practices.
  • Lawn maintenance including: mowing, trimming, laying sod and fertilizing
  • Working to ensure successful pest and weed management with the use of no pesticide and herbicides.
  • Operating machinery: ride on lawn mowers, push mowers, trimmers and blowers, truck and trailer
  • Maintain water features including assisting with irrigation system, pond upkeep and cleaning.
  • Maintaining greenhouse plants.
  • Planting of annuals and perennials.
  • Care for ornamental and native trees including tree removal and hauling away logs.
  • Weeding and fertilizing gardens.
  • Watering pots, urns and gardens as directed.
  • Detailing vehicles and equipment including weekly vehicle maintenance.
  • Maintain constructive and productive relationships with coworkers
  • Following all other tasks, procedures and guidelines given.
  • Ability to problem-solve.

Student Grounds Operator

School District No. 71
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Took new instructions daily and clearly followed them to ensure the best standards were met at 20+ schools.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
  • Read aerial photographs and assembled fencing as needed.
  • Assisted on varying types of deliveries.
  • Ensured safety for children was met.
  • Upheld lawn and garden care by: Operating ride on lawn mowers and weed whackers .
  • Minor irrigation adjustments
  • Gardening and mulching.

Employee

Dairy Queen
02.2018 - 08.2020
  • Upheld safety and sanitation standards
  • Operated in a fast pace work environment while ensuring accuracy and efficiency
  • Food preparation and handling.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Employee

Tim Horton's
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Ensured proper customer service and care
  • Cash handling
  • Assisted with opening and closing operations.

Education

Bachelor in Mathematics And Education -

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
05.2025

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Reliable
  • Team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude
  • Lawn Care
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Food Preparation and Handling
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Attention to Detail
  • Safety regulations compliance

Languages

English

References

Professional References

Dustin Skrabek - Assistant Property Mananger 

Email: skrabekd@exploroncorp.com

Phone: (587) 888-0929

Kyle Ralph - Team Lead 

Email: kylehwr@gmail.com

Phone: (905) 251- 5785


Character Reference 

Kaelan Leslie - Former SU Club President

Email: kaelan.leslie@ucalgary.ca

Phone: (587) 437-2099

Timeline

Ground Crew

Exploron Corporation
06.2022 - 09.2023

Student Grounds Operator

School District No. 71
06.2021 - 08.2021

Employee

Dairy Queen
02.2018 - 08.2020

Employee

Tim Horton's
02.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor in Mathematics And Education -

University of Calgary
Marina Barker