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Sue Robertson

Shelburne,ON

Summary

Quick learner candidate ready to work hard and contribute as team member. Physically fit with experience using essential hand tools and safety equipment. Coachable with good understanding of basic outdoor maintenance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawn Care Technician

Dufferin Lawn Life
04.2016 - 11.2023
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
  • Operated varied types of lawn care vehicles, following safety protocols to prevent accidents.
  • Applied fertilizer and other nutrients to lawns to promote healthy growth.
  • Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
  • Developed estimates and presented customers with bids for lawn care services to help with planning.
  • Maintained and serviced lawn care equipment to enhance longevity.
  • Diagnosed lawn and garden issues and recommended targeted solutions.
  • Assisted in design and installation of lawns, gardens and other landscaping features to enhance aesthetics of outdoor spaces.
  • Trained and supervised junior lawn care assistants to improve quality of team output.
  • Provided education on lawn care products and services to help clients better understand ways to maintain lawns.
  • Seeded, sodded and hydroseeded lawns to provide visually appealing outdoor space.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.

Landscape Construction Laborer

Retreat Landscape And Design
04.2021 - 08.2021
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.

Barn Manager

Petlyn Farms
05.2011 - 03.2016
  • Monitored overall health and well-being of horses, paying attention to signs of concern.
  • Trained and supervised barn workers in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and safety precautions.
  • Scheduled veterinary appointments for vaccinations and other wellness needs to maintain up-to-date records on horse immunizations.
  • Developed and maintained improved practices in feeding, housing and sanitation to prevent spreading of disease.
  • Preserved property by mowing, plowing and moving hay to proper storage locations.
  • Utilized disinfectant solutions, brushes, shovels and water hoses to thoroughly clean stalls and pens.
  • Studied weight, feed, health, genetics and milk production records to determine feed formulas, food rations and breeding schedules.
  • Operated farm machinery to perform harvesting, landscaping, manure disposal and horse transport.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Humberview Secondary School
Bolton, ON
1994

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Team Collaboration
  • Quote Preparation
  • Jobsite Safety
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Customer Service
  • Physically Fit
  • Weather Tolerance
  • Lawn Aeration
  • Responsible and Punctual

Languages

English

Timeline

Landscape Construction Laborer

Retreat Landscape And Design
04.2021 - 08.2021

Lawn Care Technician

Dufferin Lawn Life
04.2016 - 11.2023

Barn Manager

Petlyn Farms
05.2011 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Humberview Secondary School

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