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Santiago Lara

Victoria,British Columbia

Summary

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.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Bottle Sorter

Bottle Depot
2023.12 - Current
  • Improved bottle sorting efficiency by implementing an organized and systematic approach to the sorting process.
  • Reduced waste during the sorting process by identifying damaged bottles and separating them for recycling.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to company guidelines and industry standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks, increasing overall productivity levels.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper sorting techniques and safety protocols, ensuring consistency across team members.

Landscaper

Island Earth
2023.03 - 2023.07
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality landscaping services and maintaining clear communication throughout the project.
  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices for timely completion of projects, resulting in increased client referrals.
  • Designed and installed custom landscape features to meet clients'' aesthetic preferences and functional needs.
  • Collaborated with architects, designers, and construction teams to develop comprehensive landscaping plans for residential and commercial properties.
  • Performed seasonal maintenance tasks such as pruning, aeration, fertilization, and mulching to promote plant health and longevity.
  • Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.

Dishwasher

The Lakes Restaurant
2022.08 - 2023.01
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for fellow staff members.
  • Reduced dish breakage by carefully handling delicate items during the washing process.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness by adhering to strict sanitation procedures for all dishes, utensils, and equipment.
  • Supported overall restaurant operations by promptly restocking clean dishes and utensils in designated areas.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Sport Management - Sport Management

Camosun College
Victoria, BC
03.2026

High School Diploma -

Centro De Enseñanza Precoz Nuevo Mundo
Cartagena, Colombia
12.2020

Skills

  • Following Instructions
  • Workplace Safety
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliability
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Initiative Taking
  • Customer Service
  • Stress Management
  • Speed and Efficiency

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Bottle Sorter

Bottle Depot
2023.12 - Current

Landscaper

Island Earth
2023.03 - 2023.07

Dishwasher

The Lakes Restaurant
2022.08 - 2023.01

Bachelor of Sport Management - Sport Management

Camosun College

High School Diploma -

Centro De Enseñanza Precoz Nuevo Mundo
Santiago Lara