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Robert Evans

Lytton

Summary

Experienced in plant care and passionate about nurturing plant life, I am eager to learn and grow in a greenhouse setting. Adept at quickly absorbing techniques for plant maintenance and greenhouse operations, I easily adapt to new environments. Proficient in watering, planting, and maintaining plants to ensure their health and growth.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Greenhouse Attendant

Lytton First Nation
07.2024 - 11.2025
  • Adapted quickly to changes in seasonal demands or research priorities by reallocating resources effectively within the greenhouse setting.
  • Collaborated with other team members to ensure efficient workflow within the greenhouse facility.
  • Conducted routine inspections of greenhouse equipment for proper functioning and safety compliance.
  • Secured a safe working environment by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines, including proper use of personal protective equipment when handling hazardous materials.
  • Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
  • Inspected plants to identify for signs of disease or infestation and address problems early.
  • Assisted with operating tractors and forklifts to transport plants and soil.
  • Communicated with coworkers and management to report challenges.
  • Managed wide variety of plants, from seedlings to mature specimens, keeping soils and planting beds healthy and conducive for growth.

Demolition and Salvage

L R M Contracting Ltd
01.2014 - 10.2014
  • Proficiently operated Bobcat and Articulated Loader to efficiently complete various tasks on demolition sites.
  • Executed thorough debris removal from properties undergoing demolition, ensuring safe and clean environments.
  • Demonstrated resourcefulness by salvaging valuable materials such as old lumber, copper pipes/wire, wood stoves, furniture, doors, windows, and flooring.
  • Managed the loading of shipping containers with metal salvage, facilitating the process of selling materials to recyclers.
  • Implemented effective sorting techniques to separate wood and metal salvage for recycling or resale, maximizing profitability and environmental sustainability.

Lead hand

L&J Diamond Cleaners
08.2013 - 12.2013
  • Led and supervised a team of three employees in the comprehensive maintenance of floors, including sweeping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and polishing, ensuring the cleanliness and appearance standards of a Superstore were consistently met.
  • Efficiently managed garbage removal operations, maintaining a clean and hygienic environment throughout the facility.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational skills by scheduling and setting work hours for employees, optimizing productivity and ensuring adequate staffing levels for operational needs.
  • Played a pivotal role in the recruitment process by hiring additional help as required, selecting qualified candidates to support the team during peak periods or special projects.
  • Facilitated the onboarding process by training new employees, equipping them with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively within the team.

Labourer

Evergreen Terrace
05.2013 - 07.2013
  • Prepared over 30 units within the apartment building for renovation projects by efficiently stripping and prepping the spaces, ensuring they were ready for the remodeling process.
  • Contributed to the enhancement of apartment units by adding and installing various fixtures and appliances, including ceiling fans, electrical outlets, range hoods, countertops, door stops, water heaters, doors, ceiling lights, and air conditioning units.
  • Executed skilled carpentry and construction tasks by removing and installing new drywall, as well as performing taping and mudding to achieve seamless finishes.
  • Improved the exterior appearance of the apartment building by engaging in landscaping activities, enhancing curb appeal and creating inviting outdoor spaces for residents.
  • Maintained the grounds surrounding the apartment building through diligent lawn care efforts, ensuring a neat and well-maintained environment.
  • Ensured the cleanliness and readiness of renovated units by conducting thorough cleaning tasks after upgrades were installed, upholding high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

Education

Highschool Diploma -

Sir John Franklin Highschool
Yellowknife, N.W.T.
01.2001

Skills

  • Leadership: Capable of leading and motivating a team to achieve goals
  • Quick Learner: Able to quickly grasp new concepts and skills
  • Teamwork: Excellent at collaborating with others and working well both in a team and independently
  • Punctuality: Consistently punctual and dependable
  • Interpersonal Skills: Friendly and able to build positive relationships with colleagues
  • Greenhouse maintenance
  • Watering techniques
  • Crop rotation
  • Seed germination
  • Composting techniques
  • Weed control

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Greenhouse Attendant

Lytton First Nation
07.2024 - 11.2025

Demolition and Salvage

L R M Contracting Ltd
01.2014 - 10.2014

Lead hand

L&J Diamond Cleaners
08.2013 - 12.2013

Labourer

Evergreen Terrace
05.2013 - 07.2013

Highschool Diploma -

Sir John Franklin Highschool

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