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Village By The Arboretum

In this role, I contribute to a collaborative team responsible for maintaining the grounds at the Village By The Arboretum. Our responsibilities include tree pruning, seasonal clean-ups, tree removals, garden planting, and hedge trimming.In addition to my team duties, I assist in maintaining all equipment, including chippers, hedge trimmers, mowers, chainsaws, line trimmers, and blowers. I am also part of the grass cutting crew and serve as the Lawn and Tree Care Coordinator, where I oversee fertilization, support herbicide and pesticide applications, and manage the procurement of fertilizers, grass seed, and chemicals.

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

As the Founder of Ontario Built - Blue Collar, I focus on enhancing our brand presence through targeted social media strategies and strategic networking. My responsibilities include:Social Media Management: Crafting engaging content to boost our visibility and foster community engagement.Networking: Building relationships with emerging business owners and industry leaders to drive collaboration.Content Creation: Producing articles that showcase the achievements and narratives of businesses within our network.Strategic Planning: Implementing outreach initiatives to broaden our influence and impact.Brand Representation: Representing the division at industry events and conferences, effectively communicating our mission.With a passion for connection and a strategic mindset, I’m dedicated to driving growth and fostering community.

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

As the Founder of Ontario Built, I am dedicated to building and enhancing our brand presence through effective social media management and meaningful networking. My role involves:Social Media Management: Curating engaging content across our platforms to increase brand visibility and community interaction.Networking: Connecting with new business owners and industry leaders to foster collaborations and partnerships.Content Creation: Writing articles that highlight the achievements and stories of the businesses we work with, promoting a sense of community and shared success.Strategic Planning: Developing outreach strategies to expand our network and amplify our impact.Brand Representation: Serving as the face of the company at events and conferences, articulating our mission and vision.I bring a passion for connecting people and a creative approach to driving growth.

Ontario, Canada

In this role, I managed our social media platforms and developed and maintained our website. I was responsible for the distribution and sales of our products, overseeing all business activities and managing day-to-day operations.

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

In this role I performed routine maintenance daily, reviewing all the systems within the conservatory grounds. I worked closely with exterior contractors for ongoing maintenance of HVAC systems, plumbing systems, septic (aerobic treatment) and electrical. My role worked closely with the entire team at the Conservatory when issues arise.I was a member of the Health and Safety Committee as a worker representative.

Assisting customers in the camping department. Educating and informing the customers on the various products in the store and what would suit their adventure needs best.

Puslinch, Ontario, Canada

Management of general farm operations outside of animal care. Organization and coordination of external contractors/vendors, asset maintenance, property maintenance, and overseeing construction projects on the premises.In addition to my role, I served as the Co-Chair on the Health and Safety Committee as well as a member on the Environmental Committee.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Performed property assessments for property tax purposes. This included visiting homeowners and speaking with them in regards to their new home, renovation, and building permits taken out that would effect property value, and the sales data on the property. This role also involves processing this data and inputting it into our database. This role also dealt with local municipalities by requesting building plans that would assist in our data input.

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Part of a team that took on Ontario-wide projects in respect to property assessment. Correcting data with the use of GIS systems, as well as editing information in the company database.

In this role, I worked closely with a Lead Carpenter. We built custom decks for homeowners, mostly with composite materials.

Waterdown, Ontario, Canada

I was responsible for project/footing layout and installation. We installed concrete footings as well as helical piles

Burlington, Ontario, Canada

Worked as an arborist and groundsman.Was their DZ operator.Performed private removals, pruning, chipping brush and stump grinding.

Milton, Ontario, Canada

Worked on Hydro Line Clearing through a contract with Milton Hydro, as well as street tree removals and pruning through a contract with the Town of Milton. Performed some private removals and pruning.Was a DZ operator.Worked from a bucket truck, as well as a groundsman.

Urban Forestry Technician, Urban Forestry

Construction Engineering Technician - Building Renovations

Construction Estimating - Continuing Education, Construction Estimating

Certificate Of Completion, Foundations In Agricultural Management