Samuel de Haan
Dundalk,ON
Summary
Hardworking person who takes any job that needs to be done seriously and completes it with quality and efficiency. Dependable and able to organize/prioritize jobs and tasks provided. Very familiar with use of hand tools required in renovations and landscaping. As well as familiar with use of power tools raging from stone to carpentry tools. Able to operate skid steers and mini excavators keeping in mind the surroundings/obstacles while operating them. Always willing to learn and gain more expertise with any work provided.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Outscape Group Inc.
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Loaded/picked up materials for jobs at shop or from suppliers by hand or with a skid steer.
- Worked both on residential and commercial sites. Worked more on commercial sites installing retaining walls around the site with stone ranging from 2000-4000lbs.
- Installed proper drainage for the retaining walls using weeping tile.
- Worked frequently on residential sites installing/repairing interlock, flagstone, armour stone. As well as planting/relocating trees, shrubs and plants.
- Cut/repaired and installed coping for pools and installed small to medium sized retaining walls for residential jobs.
- Operated skid steer frequently as well as occasionally operating a mini excavator to dig and level the ground and to spread soil, HPB and gravel.
- Kept job sites clean and disposed of any debris/waste from jobs at dump or shop using a landscape dump truck.
Renovator
Riverside Carpentry & Renovations
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Demonstrated expertise in a wide range of renovation tasks. Including plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, painting.
- Specialized in drywall installation/repairs, mudding/taping, flooring installation(such as vinyl, laminate and hardwood), tiling floors, walls, ceilings and grouting.
- Very experienced in trim and baseboards installations.
- Making sure to make precise measurements and cuts in all areas of the job resulting in high quality work.
- Made sure to have communication between clients and team members during all stages of project development start to finish.
- Experience and knowledge in use of tools/power tools such as table saw, miter saw, skilsaw, grinder, drywall cutter, tile cutter and taping/mudding tools.
Snow Shoveler/Snow Plow Operator
Envision Landscapes
12.2014 - 03.2021
- Started off shoveling, using snow blower and salting driveways, sidewalks and walkways.
- After 4 years of enjoying snow shoveling I moved up to snow plow operator.
- Plowed snow in a truck occasionally but mainly cleared snow in a UTV with a plow attachment.
- Cleared banks, government buildings, parking areas, sidewalks in the city and residential driveways(including any steps or walks ways around these areas).
- The UTV was equipped with salter, so along side snow. clearing, salting was required for all the areas listed as well.
- Loaded salt into salter for trucks and UTV using skid steer or shovel.
- Refueled truck or UTV after shifts at shop or at the companies feuling station.
- Required to take detailed notes and photos of sites after clearing/salting incase of future use for legal reasons. LMN app was used for this.
Landscape Worker
Ed Hekert Landscaping
06.2014 - 08.2019
- Specialized in sodding and grading both in commercial and residential landscaping fields.
- Experience operating in skid steers, mini excavator and equipment for lawn care such as ride on lawnmower, weed eater, leaf blower etc.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Kept shop clean and well organized, making sure tools were working properly. As well as keeping track of tools and equipment that needed maintenance or repairs.
- Taught new hires how to use and operate tools and equipment safely and as efficient as possible.
- Answered questions and addressed customers concerns about lawn care and landscaping inquires they were interested in or unsure about.
- Picked up/ordered materials for jobs as well as removing and disposing of any debris or waste from job sites.
Education
High School Diploma -
Guido De Bres Christian High School
Hamilton, ON06.2018
Skills
- Commercial Landscaping
- Stonework
- Residential Landscaping
- Garden maintenance
- Heavy Lifting
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Sod Laying
- Strong Work Ethic
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Physically Fit
- Listens to Instruction
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Limited Working
French
Elementary
Timeline
Landscaper
Outscape Group Inc.
05.2023 - 09.2023
Renovator
Riverside Carpentry & Renovations
09.2021 - 03.2023
Snow Shoveler/Snow Plow Operator
Envision Landscapes
12.2014 - 03.2021
Landscape Worker
Ed Hekert Landscaping
06.2014 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Guido De Bres Christian High School
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