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Lee F Blower
4A Dusty St
Sprinkler VIC 3354
T: (03) 2547 8233
M: 0482 019 237
E: [email protected]
Professional Overview
I am a qualified and professional gardener with five years of experience in landscaping, groundskeeping and gardening. A hard worker with an eye for detail and a love of the outdoors, I perform the gamut of gardening and landscaping tasks. It is my goal to contribute to the growth of a respected landscaping company that will likewise help me flourish in my gardening career.
Education
Open Colleges
Online
Certificate II in Horticulture
Completed: 2007
Belleview High School
Belleview, VIC
High School Certificate
Graduated: 2005
Employment History
November 2010 – Present: Groundskeeper
Hillstone Heights House
Hillstone VIC
Responsibilities:
- Keep entire grounds watered
- Weed invasive species such as lantana, asparagus weed and morning glory
- Prune and fertilise fruit trees
- Nurture herbs and ornamentals
- Thin bushland areas to reduce fire risk
- Mow, whippersnip, fertilise and edge lawns
- Compost organic household waste
- Liaise with wholesale nurseries, and arrange plant purchase and transport
- Maintain all tools and mechanical equipment
- Perform landscaping
Achievements:
- Hillstone Heights House was featured in Garden Views magazine during my tenure, to much acclaim
January 2008 – November 2010: Gardener
Dig This Landscaping
Belleview, VIC
Responsibilities:
- Mowing and whippersnipping
- Leaf blow/vac
- Manual and mechanical earthmoving
- Shrub pruning and small scale arbor removal
- Building soil structure
- Planting native and non-native species
- Building retaining walls – copper logs and sleepers
- Raking and garden waste removal
- Mulching and watering
- Fertilising
- Weed identification and removal, manually and via chemical treatment
Achievements:
- Developed equipment maintenance skills
- Worked effectively both individually and as part of a team
Other Skills/Qualifications
- Driver’s licence class C
- HR licence
- Current first aid certificate
Personal Interests
I enjoy football, vintage Australian car restoration and camping.
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