Taine Sandford
Auckland
Summary
Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Arborist
O'brein Tree Care
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Serviced machinery according to consistent mechanical knowledge both in-shop and in office.
- Maintained work vehicles and equipment.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing expert advice on tree care and maintenance best practices.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and trailers.
Mowing/Landscaper
Grants Mowing
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Laborer
Renovation Specialists
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
Education
Trade
Durban High School
South AfricaSkills
- Operational Improvements
- Critical Thinking
- Heavy Labor
- Active Learning
- Customer Satisfaction
- Job Specifications
Timeline
Arborist
O'brein Tree Care
07.2021 - 02.2024
Mowing/Landscaper
Grants Mowing
04.2020 - 05.2021
Laborer
Renovation Specialists
03.2019 - 10.2019
Trade
Durban High School
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