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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additionalinformation - Skillsachievements
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Phillip Ganyani

Phillip Ganyani

Kamloops,BC

Summary

An articulate young man with a sheer determination to make those in my presence learn something new as I learn from them as well. Hardworking Gardener skilled in designing and maintaining landscaping work for diverse customers. Well-versed in keeping business operations cost-effective and customer satisfaction high. Effectively used power tools and equipment to maintain healthy plants. History of working alone or with performance-oriented team to complete more than weekly jobs. Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level positions. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Landscaper

Solano Landscapes
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
  • Constructed hardscape elements like patios, walkways, retaining walls, outdoor kitchens, fire pits, water features for enhanced functionality of outdoor spaces.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Resolved client concerns promptly by addressing issues professionally and offering viable solutions.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in landscaping techniques ensuring consistent quality across all projects.
  • Installed lights, sprinklers and other outdoor features based on requirements.
  • Conducted regular site visits to monitor progress on ongoing projects ensuring adherence to established timelines.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate plants based on climate conditions, soil types, and desired aesthetics.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Warehouse Worker

Loomis Express
08.2023 - Current
  • Support with the distribution of packages within the warehouse, making sure that each package is delivered to its destination punctually

Support Worker

Zimcare Zimbabwe
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced the quality of care for clients by providing personalized support and assistance with daily living activities.
  • Helped clients manage and reach individual goals, supporting independent progression and social skills.
  • Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients and their families through empathetic communication and active listening.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, understanding, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Safeguarded client well-being by monitoring health conditions, administering medications, and reporting any changes to appropriate medical professionals.
  • Coordinated appointments for clients with healthcare providers to promote consistent access to essential medical services.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, interventions, and outcomes to ensure continuity of care across service providers.
  • Promoted independence among clients through skill-building exercises and goal-setting initiatives.
  • Adapted quickly to changing work environments while maintaining high levels of productivity and professionalism under pressure.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, effectively de-escalating challenging situations while maintaining client safety.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Mentored new support workers by providing guidance, sharing best practices, and modeling effective client-centered care techniques.
  • Improved client satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and implementing feedback in a timely manner.
  • Assisted clients in accessing available resources such as housing options, financial supports, and healthcare services.
  • Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing social outings, recreational activities, and educational opportunities.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for each client.
  • Advocated for client rights and preferences in interactions with external service providers to ensure equitable access to necessary supports.
  • Conducted home visits to assess client living conditions and recommend improvements for better quality of life.
  • Guided clients in developing social skills, enabling better interaction with others and reducing feelings of isolation.
  • Enhanced clients' daily living skills by providing tailored support in activities such as cooking and budgeting.
  • Assisted clients in managing medications, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments.

Support Worker

Jairos Jiri
03.2021 - 09.2022
  • My job was assisting individuals with mobility needs or physical disabilities
  • Helping clients with chores and everyday tasks, such as cooking, cleaning, and shopping.

Support Worker

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Helped people living with different physical disabilities and mental health needs to live their lives more independently
  • Supported people with physical disabilities to reach their potential by providing both physical and emotional support.

Landscaper

Grassmann Landscapers
06.2018 - 03.2021
  • My Job as a landscaper was building and maintaining gardens, mowing lawns, weeding, trimming hedges
  • General cleaning tasks
  • Ensured compliance with all facility rules and policies
  • Provided assistance with the lifting of heavy equipment and materials
  • Assisted with tasks that involved driving Vans, cars since I have a class 5 drivers license.

Shelter Support Worker

Red Cross Zimbabwe
02.2019 - 12.2020
  • Ensured all necessary documentation was processed accordingly
  • Meal prepping
  • General cleaning tasks
  • Ensured compliance with all facility rules and policies
  • Provided domestic assistance to clients involving food preparation and household chores
  • Assisted with basic tasks in the kitchen
  • Monitored clients through surveillance cameras in case of any potential incidents
  • Conducted health and safety inspections of rooms ensuring guidelines are met
  • Documented concerns and policy violations when needed.

Education

Undergraduate in Business Administration -

TRU
Kamloops, BC
08.2024

High school diploma -

Lomagundi
Chinoyi Zimbabwe
11.2022

Skills

  • Warehouse Management
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • Class 4 Driver's license
  • CPR Certification (1 year)
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Lawn Care
  • Customer Service
  • Physically Fit
  • Responsible and Punctual
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Weeding and edging
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Landscape design
  • Tree and Shrub Planting
  • Weeding gardens
  • Pruning and hedging
  • Garden maintenance
  • Sprinkler system knowledge

Certification

  • First Aid Certification, 07/01/23, 07/01/25
  • CPR Certification, 07/01/23, 07/01/25
  • Responsible Service BC, 08/01/23, 08/01/28
  • Completed the Serving it Right Training Program
  • AED Certification, 07/01/23, 07/01/28

Additionalinformation - Skillsachievements

  • First Aid Certification.
  • WHMIS Certification.
  • CPI Certification.
  • Driver's License equivalent to Class 5.
  • A really skilled driver
  • Computer/Technological Literacy.
  • Excellent verbal and written skills.
  • Ability to quickly adapt.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Multi-tasking strength.
  • Empathetic and non-judgmental.
  • Excellent conflict management skills.
  • Ability to keep confidential and proprietary information.
  • Ability to move swiftly.
  • Ability to respond to crisis in a competent and professional manner.
  • Detailed prioritization and problem-solving skills.
  • Possess a caring and understanding attitude

Timeline

Landscaper

Solano Landscapes
04.2024 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Loomis Express
08.2023 - Current

Support Worker

Zimcare Zimbabwe
01.2023 - 05.2023

Support Worker

Jairos Jiri
03.2021 - 09.2022

Shelter Support Worker

Red Cross Zimbabwe
02.2019 - 12.2020

Support Worker

Zimbabwe Red Cross Society
01.2019 - 08.2021

Landscaper

Grassmann Landscapers
06.2018 - 03.2021

Undergraduate in Business Administration -

TRU

High school diploma -

Lomagundi
Phillip Ganyani