Markus Wade
nanaimo,britsh culumbia
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Landscaper
Harbour City Mowing
Nanaimo, British Columbia
10.2024 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment, including mowers, trimmers, and blowers safely and efficiently.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and equipment use.
- Executed seasonal clean-up tasks, including leaf removal and garden bed preparation.
- Inspected properties regularly to identify potential issues or areas that needed improvement.
- Performed regular maintenance activities including mowing, edging, trimming shrubs and trees.
- Created detailed reports outlining progress made on each project.
- Utilized automatic sprayers to mix and spray fertilizers and herbicides onto grass and trees.
- Managed core landscaping responsibilities and daily tasks with efficiency.
Landscaper
Rainbow Services
Nanaimo, BC
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Operated mowers and trimmers to maintain residential lawns and gardens.
- Assisted in planting flowers, shrubs, and trees for landscaping projects.
- Supported seasonal maintenance tasks such as mulching and fertilizing plants.
- Weeded flower beds and vegetable gardens to remove unwanted vegetation.
- Cleared pathways of overgrowth, debris, and snow to reduce hazards.
- Followed planned landscaping designs to lay sod, seed grass or plant flowers and foliage.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to safety regulations
- basic knowledge of irrigation systems.
Server
The Gardens
Nanaimo, British Columbia
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Provided excellent service by taking orders and addressing the residents' inquiries.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Maintained the cleanliness of the dining area, including tables and utensils, during service.
- Resolved residents' complaints effectively to maintain a positive dining atmosphere.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in kitchen work areas and storage spaces.
- Assisted chefs with food preparation tasks during busy meal service periods.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure food quality and hygiene.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including ovens, mixers, and food processors.
- Prepped vegetables and ingredients by washing, chopping and dicing.
Education
1st Year of Carpentry - Carpentry
Vancouver Island University
Nanaimo, BC09-2021
High School Diploma -
Dover Bay Secondary School
Nanaimo, BC06-2020
Skills
- Landscaping design
- Fertilizer application
- Property inspection
- Customer communication
- Team training
- Safety protocols
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Food safety
- Kitchen collaboration
- Communication skills
- Power tool operation
- Heavy lifting
- General carpentry
- General laborer
Certification
- Food safe
- Serving it right
Accomplishments
- First year carpentry at VIU
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Landscaper
Harbour City Mowing
10.2024 - Current
Landscaper
Rainbow Services
09.2023 - 08.2024
Server
The Gardens
09.2020 - 06.2023
1st Year of Carpentry - Carpentry
Vancouver Island University
High School Diploma -
Dover Bay Secondary School