Dynamic and results-driven gardener with extensive experience at Henry Blakely Landscapes, specializing in bespoke garden maintenance and effective client communication. At Riccarton Park I became proficient in plant care, pruning techniques, and pest control, I consistently enhanced garden aesthetics while ensuring client satisfaction through tailored solutions. Passionate about creating vibrant outdoor spaces.
* During my time at Riccarton Park I was in charge of ordering the summer and winter annuals, as well as the design, planting and maintenance of their large flowerbeds.
* I was also charged with fertalization, spray for pests/disease, pruning and dead-heading their many rose bushes.
* I was charged the garden maintenance of their two function centres.
* This position involved a lot of general weeding.
* I worked to assist a visually impaired student with her day to day learning and activities that she participated while at school.
* When the visually impaired student was not at school, I coordinated with teachers to support English Language Learners.
* Effective communication with the student, her teachers and parents were very important.
Riccarton Park Racecourse entered their entrance garden beds in the competition and were awarded first place. I designed, planted and maintained those gardens.