Jeffery
Simpson
Upper
London, ON N6H 2C5
acryvt@r.postjobfree.com
Landscape Designer with 3 years’
experience in sales and account
management. Possesses strong written
and verbal communication skills and
excellent interpersonal skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Customer Service
• Computer Software
• Research skills
• Detailed and organized
• Building relationships with
clients
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lighthouse Landscape, London, ON
Landscape Designer // June 2015 – present
• Meet with clients to discuss landscaping needs
• Measure site and produce a base plan, design hard and softscape elements.
• Label and prepare for presentation to client, including pictures, design (2D and 3D), and proposal.
• Provide proper take offs for pricing and crew members
• Assemble quote based on information taken from the design
• Create and manage job packages for the crews, order all materials needed for the jobs and coordinate delivery dates
TLC Landscaping Design & Pools, London, ON
Account Representative/Landscape Designer // March 2013 – Feb 2015
• Manage accounts for various condo corporations throughout the city by tracking job progress and fielding client inquiries.
• Meet with condo boards to discuss landscaping or maintenance needs.
• Developed and maintained strong relationships with condo board presidents and property management companies.
• Organize shovel and plow crews during winter to optimize schedule and increase efficiency.
Fanshawe College, London, ON
Assistant Curator // Sept 2011 – Aug 2012
• Managing the accession records for the Gardens of Fanshawe College using BG-Base
• Organizing and researching plantings that exist at both garden locations to insure accuracy.
• Processing new plants coming into the collection, assigning accession number and verifying names
• Printing and installing labels in accordance to the Plant Collection Policy of Fanshawe College
• Created maps for new and previously existing gardens using Dynascape
Starbucks Coffee Co, London, ON
Supervisor/Barista // 2001 – 2011
• Cash management: Provided change for employees, collected deposits, and processed deposits and delivered to the bank.
• Supervisor: Ensured the successful operation of the store, organized breaks, solved a wide array of problems, and to uphold staff to a high level of customer service.
• Barista: Delivered legendary service to all customers, crafted tailor made, high quality drinks, responded to customers and staff needs quickly and efficiently, operated under pressure in high volume situations.
Jeffery
Simpson
187 Cooper St
Upper
London, ON N6H 2C5
acryvt@r.postjobfree.com
Landscape Designer with 3 years’
experience in sales and account
management. Possesses strong written
and verbal communication skills and
excellent interpersonal skills.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Customer Service
• Computer Software
• Research skills
• Detailed and organized
• Building relationships with
clients
EDUCATION
Fanshawe College, London, ON
Horticulture Technician (CO-OP), 2012
GPA 4.14 – Dean’s Honour Roll
Landscape Design, Plant Identification, Integrated Pest Management, Greenhouse Production
Participated in the Peer Tutoring Program
Awards: The Garden Club of Toronto’s Landscape Design Award
(2011) and the Ontario Horticultural Trades Foundation Post- Secondary Scholarship (2011
The University of Western Ontario, London, ON
Bachelor of Art in Geography, 2010
Completed a variety of courses: Law and Geography, Introductory Biogeography, Resource and Environmental Management, Weather and Climate, Geographic Research: Methods and Issues, Human Geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Cartography, Hydrology, Decision making with GIS, and Environmental Modeling with GIS.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Proficient in Dynascape, Dynascape Colour, Manage 360, SketchUp, & MS Office products.
Valid Driver’s License “G” Class, experience with trucks, tractors and loaders.
Worksmart Safety Awareness Program (2011)
Landscape Safety Modules (Tractor and trailer, engine and fuel, zero turn, etc.)• Bilingual in Spanish and English