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Caring for a ill friend during lockdown (Isolation shielding)
(2020-09 - 2020-12)
Gardener - Countrywide ground maintenance - North east Scotland
(2020-06 - 2020-09)
Daily duties of grass cutting, using pedestrian mower and also ride on mower equipment. Hedge cutting and shrub and flower bed maintenance. Also weed killing application as required per site. Sites consisted of private and commercial properties, from domestic gardens to large nursing homes and industrial properties across the north east of Scotland.
Labourer - Self-employed - East coast of Scotland
(2019-06 - 2019-11)
Main duties were fixing and installing insulation boards to private and commercial properties around east coast of Scotland. Day to day I would be measuring and cutting boards and supplying them to the joiner for installation, also assisting the plasterer with the making up of plaster mixes, also assisting in applying the plaster. And cleaning up of properties whilst work is being done and after job completion.
Seasonal greenkeeper - Dukes golf club - St Andrews
(2019-03 - 2019-06)
Generally doing most aspects of golf course maintenance, from cutting fairways, tees, greens also the up keep of raking bunkers. Divot repairs and turf maintenance, changing hole locations when required, most mornings assisting with general course set up. During this time I operated a mixed variety of machinery from pedestrian mowers, strimmer's, leaf blowers to ride on triple mowers to tractors.
Sole gardener - Self-employed
(2017-01 - 2018-07)
Working on a private estate, looking after and maintaining a walled garden and various other formal beds around main property. Walled garden consisted of a large collection of herbaceous plants, shrubs, fruit trees and vegetable plot. Winter/summer pruning, maintaining laws and other high amenity areas. Also work duties were looking after a large woodland area and pond garden. Glasshouse work from seed propagation, cuttings, dividing and grading of stock plants glasshouse maintenance.
Hose Technician grade 2 - Altus intervention - Aberdeen
(2013-01 - 2017-12)
Maintenance and servicing of all types of air and hydraulic hoses, from low pressure to high pressure, testing hoses for various off shore clients and jobs. Maintaining a hose register for tested and failed test hoses. Booking in of new stock and applying companies labelling to each hose. Also testing of treating iron, plug valves, and pipeline pressure manifolds. Other duties were that of regular housework of tidying work areas, painting of products.
Storeman/counter sales - Car requirements - Forfar
(2011-01 - 2013-12)
Daily jobs were running of shop and shop counter in a busy local car accessories shop and garage, taking phone orders from members of the public and also local trade customers, booking in customers for vehicle repairs in the workshop and making up of job cards. Daily stock taking and reordering. Also in my daily duties I would assist in the car valeting bay, cleaning customer's cars.
Estate Gardener/Ranger - Angus council
(2009-01 - 2011-12)
Grass cutting of lawns and park areas, setting up marques for events, maintaining of shrub and annual flower beds, fence and bird hide repair and painting, maintenance of waterways and ditches, forestry work, tree clearing due to bad weather, winter work with tractor clearing snow from roads and paths to give full access around waterways and buildings, maintenance to paths and walkway.
Charge hand Gardener - Is Waterers landscape ltd - East Scotland
(2006-01 - 2009-12)
Maintenance of military sites across east Scotland, maintaining private quarters, all areas camp, maintenance of sports fields, golf course, driving range. And also gun firing ranges.
Welder - David Ritchie's - Forfar
(2005-01 - 2006-12)
Started here as a trainee welder completed my training, moved up to work on the shop floor with the production line. Daily tasks were to mig weld items according to technical drawings and to make any adjustments required, using jigs. Mainly the items made were that of shipping containers and industrial items, also agricultural gates, feeding troughs and special fencing.
Horticultural assistant - Angus Heathers - Letham, Forfar
(2004-01 - 2005-12)
Worked full time then part time as studying HNC. Day to day work was lifting in stock plants dividing and grading new plants for growing on for retail market, weeding, feeding, and potting on of plants, cleaning of all pots, trays and beds for pest weeds and diseases.
Gardener grade 3 - Angus council - Kirriemuir
(1999-01 - 2002-12)
Main duties was a machine operator, cut all grass areas within the town and surrounding areas, sports fields, schools, and residential areas of the town. Other duties were maintenance of flower and shrub beds, also grave digging when required.
Counter sales Storeman - D and A Motor factors - Forfar
(1997-01 - 1999-12)
Serving members of the public and local tradesmen on a daily basis from phone calls to counter sales, from cars to commercial parts on a very large scale and very busy environment. Stock taking, re-ordering, and dealing with cash and accounts.
General farm worker - Nethermigvie farm - Kirriemuir
(1996-01 - 1997-12)
Main duties involved day to day animal husbandry with beef cattle and sheep, bedding, feeding, watering, also using tractors with implements for various jobs, general farm maintenance, fencing repair of dykes and ditches.
Forfar Academy (1991-01 - 1996-12)
HNC - Horticulture - Elmwood Cupar Scotland
SVQ 2 - Agriculture - Angus College Arbroath