Shannon Palmer
Mississauga,ON
Summary
Hardworking and reliable Horticulturist with strong ability in plant knowledge and care. Offering experience, positive attitude and enthusiasm. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscape Maintenance Worker
G. Edick And Sons Landscape Contractors
2022.04 - Current
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
- Edged and mowed lawns, flowerbeds and landscape features.
- Maintained commercial and residential landscapes with comprehensive and diverse team.
Landscape Maintenance Worker
Clintar Landscape Management
2021.06 - 2021.11
- Maintenance of various properties, including Sherway Gardens, Sunnybrook Hospital and Humber River Hospital.
- Maintained garden areas and landscaping greenery to enhance property appearance and plant health.
- Planted bulbs, shrubs, trees and flowers to enhance environment.
- Planted Christmas planters at various sites.
Customer Service Sales Representative
Sheridan Nurseries Ltd.
2010.04 - 2021.06
- Sales and cash handling.
- Sourcing product from other locations, farm, and various suppliers, while ensuring accurate inventory.
- Quoting and pulling orders.
- Opening and closing duties as Manager on Duty.
- Leading and Training Garden Supply Sales Staff.
- Diagnosing pest and disease problems on plants, and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Repotting and watering.
- Conducting various educational seminars.
Education
Diploma - Horticulture
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON03.2022
441C- Horticultural Technician-Journeyperson -
Ontario College Of Trades
Toronto, ON10.2018
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Plant Knowledge
- Jobsite Safety
- Strong Work Ethic
- Responsible and Punctual
- Customer Service
- Weather Tolerance
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Employee Supervision
- Lawn and Grounds Maintenance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Landscape Maintenance Worker
G. Edick And Sons Landscape Contractors
2022.04 - Current
Landscape Maintenance Worker
Clintar Landscape Management
2021.06 - 2021.11
Customer Service Sales Representative
Sheridan Nurseries Ltd.
2010.04 - 2021.06
Diploma - Horticulture
University of Guelph
441C- Horticultural Technician-Journeyperson -
Ontario College Of Trades
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