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Travis Terpstra

Summary

Offering dependable and motivated approach, eager to learn and thrive in fast-paced setting. Delivers solid understanding of safety protocols and ability to handle physical tasks efficiently. Comfortable working with customers to create a great experience and improve customer satisfaction. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and teamwork skills in landscaping role.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Summer Student

Ontario Crops Research Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Helped to maintain over 20 acres of lawn using lawn mowers and weed whippers
  • Helped with the transport of crops and agricultural byproducts such as hay and straw from the field to bunkers
  • Helped to maintain a communicative and focused team while helping to harvest fields to keep a high level of efficiency and accuracy.

Summer Maintenance Student

Wellington Terrace
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Maintained the grass and parking lots of the home using a variety of tools.
  • Helped with minor room repairs and adjustments, maintained a friendly and professional attitude with residents.
  • Helped with disassembling and removal of temporary structures used for family visits during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Landscape and Garden Worker

Self-employed
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Operated gardening tools and equipment with precision to maintain landscaped areas.
  • Assisted in planting, pruning, and maintaining garden beds for aesthetic appeal.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily gardening tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work areas, ensuring safe and productive environment.
  • Developed positive experience and satisfaction with customers

Part-Time Produce Employee

Food Basics
03.2025 - Current
  • Helped to keep a constant supply of stock in the store front, while rotating items to ensure freshness
  • Helped to keep the back areas clean and organized
  • Helped with the closing of the store as needed.

Leader In Training

YMCA
  • Organized, led, and promoted interest in activities such as arts, crafts, sports, games, and hobbies.
  • Greeted new kids to campgrounds and activities, introducing them to other participants, explaining rules, and encouraging participation.
  • Encouraged campers to develop skills and confidence through group games and discussions.

Truck Unloader

Tim Hortons
  • Unloaded delivery trucks numbering between 4-8 pallets on average.
  • When unloading, put boxes in required spots, took out empty boxes and cleaned the area afterwards.
  • Supervised and trained new crew members on the truck unloading team

Education

Equipment Operation

Conestoga College
Guelph, ON
05.2025

Business Administration

Trent University
Peterborough, ON
04.2024

Skills

  • Experienced operating lawn care equipment including regular riding, zero turn and push lawnmowers
  • Experienced with weed removal by hand and weed whippers
  • Experienced with landscape stone and edging flower beds
  • Experienced operating farm tractors and equipment
  • Experienced using hand tools such as drills, saws, grinders etc
  • Tree trimming and shaping
  • Some concrete experience
  • Professional and courteous
  • Good customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Operation of backhoes, bulldozers, excavators and loaders
  • Operation of Skid Steers & packers
  • Experienced using hoists and jacks
  • Proper maintenance and daily checks of equipment
  • Digging trenches and footings
  • Building and removing ramps and raised platforms
  • Ability to grade out large areas
  • Properly compacting soil for equipment use

Certification

  • G Class Driver's License
  • Basic Surveying Training

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Part-Time Produce Employee

Food Basics
03.2025 - Current

Summer Student

Ontario Crops Research Center
05.2024 - 08.2024

Summer Maintenance Student

Wellington Terrace
06.2023 - 08.2023

Landscape and Garden Worker

Self-employed
05.2023 - 08.2024

Leader In Training

YMCA

Truck Unloader

Tim Hortons

Equipment Operation

Conestoga College

Business Administration

Trent University

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