Thomas Picton

Part-time Garden Maintenance Worker

Talent

LanarkMember since August 4, 2026

Managing time to mentally prepare and maintain well balanced staminaDriving techniques in different road surfaces and weathersBeing self aware in surroundings and understanding of safetyStaying in control and calm under pressureProblem solvingDealing with different customersCalm, patient and understanding of othersWorking well alongside other players with effective communication skills

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About

Friendly, reliable, and hardworking 17-year-old student at Lanark Grammar School in 6th year studying Higher English, History, PE and National 5 Maths. Works well independently and alongside others, able to follow instructions and learn quickly. Punctual, motivated and able to work in busy environments while staying positive, calm and organised.

Experience

Part-time Garden Maintenance Worker at Garden Maintenance Business (Carluke) (Present)

Currently working part time maintaining gardens, finding this very rewarding.

Cutting grass
Trimming hedges
Weeding
Jet washing

Painting and Decorating Assistant at Private Property

Gained experience working alongside father painting and decorating in a private property in London. Taught how to be safe and responsible when using tools and how to manage time and develop communication skills.

Class Supervisor at Fourth Primary School

During this placement was a team supervisor of a group of primary school children.

Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award Volunteer at Fourth Primary School (2019 – 2020)

In fourth year of high school took part in Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award involving 10 hours of volunteering at fourth primary school.