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Experienced Head Gardener / Gardening Supervisor

Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE42 5HE, United Kingdom
Posted:
May 20, 2013

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Resume:

Phillip Andrew robinson

D.O.B - **/**/****

Nat Ins Number : JH 967552A

Address : ** ******** ****, *******, **************, NE42 5HE

Contact Number : 077********

Email :************@*****.**.**

objective

To progress within my current field and expand my knowledge

and skills and work towards further promotion

Summary of qualifications

Currently Studying Level 2 in Sports Turf

Chainsaw & Felling of small trees - achieving June 2013

Chainsaw maintenance and cross cutting - Achieved April 2013

PA1 & PA6 - Chemical Spraying Achieved in 2012

National Certificate & National Diploma in Horticulture - Achieved in 2003

Key Skills Maths & English Achieved Feb 2013 to achieve 5 GCSE's A-C in

total

Employment

Current - Close House Hotel & Golf Limited

November 2010 - Present, Current Position Head Gardener

Role : leading a team of 4 to achieve maximum splendour .

Tasks : Watering, maintaining estate, cutting lawns, maintaining borders, litter picking, collection of golf balls out on the driving range, use

of equipment (hand held and driven), Green-keeping duties and general

maintenance

Current Salary - 16,500

Cowell's Garden Centre

November 2007 - November 2010, Tree & Shrub Expert & Advisor

Role : Tree & Shrub care and preparation, feeding, sales, ordering and

maintaining, stock control, accounts and budgeting

Salary : 6.18 Per Hour

Self Employed - PAR Landscape

February 2006 - November 2007

Role : Landscape Gardening, designing and pricing, ordering of products

and materials, lawn laying /Turfing, patios, walls, fences and building

products and producing and following schedules of work

Salary :N/A

Northumbrian Turf - Turfer

March 2005 - December 2005

Role : Laying of Lawns, turf care & preparation

Salary : 6.00 Per Hour

Greenscene - Landscape Gardener

June 2004 - March 2005

Role: following pre-prepared plans to create landscape gardens including

turfing, rockeries, borders walls, fences and patios

Salary : Minimum Wage

1 Month gap of employment due to travelling in Australia

Dobbies Garden Centre, Outdoor Sales Advisor

July 2000 - Feb 2004

Role :Taking care of plants and shrubs, making recommendations to customer, general care and housekeeping, maintaining displays and watering

Salary : Minimum Wage

Education

* Ponteland High School, GCSE'S, 3 C's, 2 D's & 2 E's

All GCSE'S achieved in June of 2000

REFERENCES

Brian Clarke - Head Of Estates

Close House Hotel, Heddon On The Wall, Northumberland, NE15

0HT

Tel : 016**-******, Extension 330,

Email *****.******@**********.**.**

Martin Cowell

Cowells Garden Centre, Main Road, Woolsington, Newcastle,

NE13 8BW

Tel : 019*-***-****

Email :******@*********.**.**



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