Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record at HoustonLandscaping, excelling in job site and effective problem resolution. Leveraged expertise in aluminium applications and heavy equipment handling to enhance project outcomes. A committed team participant known for exceptional communication skills, contributing to significant client satisfaction and team efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Landscaper
HoustonLandscaping
Vancouver, Canada
08.2023 - 09.2024
Assisted in planting trees and shrubs according to landscape design plans.
Operated a variety of hand tools, power equipment, and trucks for landscaping projects.
Created hardscapes such as patios, retaining walls, and walkways using bricks, concrete blocks, and pavers.
Installed rocks, mulch beds and other decorative elements to enhance the look of landscapes.
Removed debris from work sites after completion of each project.
Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks for transport to job sites.
Adhered to safety protocols when operating heavy machinery on the job site.
Organized supplies before beginning each project to ensure availability of necessary items.
Trimmed hedges and bushes into desired shapes using pruning shears or hedge trimmers.
Laid sod pieces over prepared areas of soil in order to establish new lawns.
Constructed fences around properties in order to provide privacy or security.
Operated and maintained basic landscaping equipment and vehicles.
Directed crew members completing landscaping tasks.
Performed seasonal activities, snow removal, landscaping and lawn mowing and applied fertilizer to plants and foliage.
Locksmith Technician
Lock & Key
Windhoek, Namibia
06.2022 - 10.2022
Installed and repaired locks, door hardware and other security devices for commercial and residential customers.
Repaired, maintained and tested existing lock systems to ensure proper operation.
Replaced worn or broken parts in locksets, deadbolts, access control systems and other security devices.
Performed rekeying services on existing locksets to provide new key combinations.
Assisted customers with selecting the best type of lock system for their needs.
Cut keys by code as well as by hand using a variety of machines.
Programmed electronic keypads, card readers and other access control systems based on customer specifications.
Utilized various tools such as picks, tension wrenches and impressioning tools to open locked doors without damage.
Disassembled locksets for repair or replacement of components as necessary.
Ensured proper storage and transportation of inventory items including keys, lock cylinders, safes and related products.
Provided technical support over the phone or via email when required.
Completed new installations of components such as locks, handles and closers.
Cut new keys and duplicated existing ones by using key cutting machines.
Installed safes, vault doors and deposit boxes following blueprints.
Site Foreman
Build Wise Manufacturing & Distribution
Windhoek
03.2017 - 05.2022
Collaborated with management and technical teams to streamline site operations.
Coordinated and streamlined schedules to ensure smooth project execution.
Developed strategic plans by interpreting specifications accurately.
Assessed project blueprints to calculate door and window requirements.
Increased client base by delivering exceptional services consistently.
Managed team of +/- 30 employees, overseeing work, training, and professional growth of employees
Oversaw innovative design projects for Borwa Biltong outlet located in Maerua Mall.
Ensured high satisfaction through attentive listening and accurate responses.
Collaborated with Build Wise company management to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Oversaw multiple databases for inventory management.
Oversaw installation of various aluminium products.
Sales Rep
Shogun Logistix Solutions cc
Windhoek
12.2015 - 02.2016
Maintained positive, productive professional client relationships for continued loyalty and consistent investment
Analysed household cleaning and bedding products sales data for continued performance improvements against previous months sales
Worked directly with departments and management to achieve sales goals and product information
Managed the smooth operation of stock take through inventory inspections
Carried out day-day-day delivery duties accurately and efficiently
Education
Diploma - Auto Collision And Refinishing Diploma
Vancouver Community Collage
Vancouver BC Canada
01-2023
Paramedic course, HPM Facilitation course
ATKV Postmatriek
South Africa
12.2015
GRADE 12 / MATRIC - Afrikaans Home Language, English First Add Language, Mathematical Literacy, Computer Application Technology, Engineer Graphics & Design, Life Orientation