Landscape Architect / Designer
Personal information First name(s) / Surname(s) Robert Hobart Address(es) 2/F, Building 1310 Reading, Berkshire RG7 4SAUK Telephone(s) Home: +44 (118) 555 3000 Mobile: +44 (118) 555 5691 Fax(es) +44 (118) 555 3002 E-mail(s) rhobart@nomail.com.uk Nationality British Work experience Dates June 2001 - present Occupation or position held Assistant Landscape Designer Main activities and responsibilities Responsible for creating plans and designs, preparing models and cost estimates for each site development project and communicating with customers, subcontractors, vendors and employees and attending project related meetings. Also responsible for working with clients to ensure that changes are captured, plans are updated, and that working designs are available for install teams. Name and address of employer Anderslite Landscape Architecture 29 East Parade London, UK LS1 5PS Type of business or sector Landscaping / Horticulture Dates July 1996 - June 2001 Occupation or position held Landscaper Main activities and responsibilities Inspected work for conformance with approved plans, specifications, and standards; including - grading, irrigation systems, water lines, curbs and gutters, sidewalks, turf, landscape materials, trees and shrubs. Reviewed and determined the feasibility of specific designs and approving landscape architectural plans. Ensured that a safe environment existed for all employees, contractors, and customers throughout the project. Name and address of employer MatchTech of Leeds 1450 Parkway Fareham Leeds, UK PO15 7AF Type of business or sector Landscaping / Horticulture Education and training Dates September 1994 - June 1996 Title of qualification awarded Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture Principal subjects / occupational skills covered Principle studies included: Analytical Geometry, Botany, Calculus, Chemistry, Entomology, Horticulture, and Trigonometry. Master's Thesis on Gardening Design Theory. One year internship at MatchTech of Leeds. Name and type of organisation providing education and training University of Cambridge Dates September 1989 - June 1994 Title of qualification awarded Bachelor's Degree in Botany and Horticulture (dual major) Principal subjects / occupational skills covered Principle studies included: Architecture, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Entomology, Horticulture, Landscape Design, Mathematics, and Trigonometry. Secondary studies include French and German Proficiency Skills, Arts and Humanities, and Literature. Name and type of organisation providing education and training University of London Personal skills and competences Mother tongue(s) English Other language(s) Self-assessment UnderstandingSpeakingWriting European level ListeningReadingSpoken interactionSpoken production French C2Proficient UserC2Proficient UserC2Proficient UserC2Proficient UserC2Proficient User German B2Independent UserB2Independent UserB2Independent UserB2Independent UserB2Independent User Social skills and competences Excellent communication skills with clients, fellow employees, and management. Strong negotiation skills especially where contracts are concerned. Able to motivate and lead work teams as well as handle discipline scenarios tactfully. Organisational skills and competences Capable of partnering with installation professionals to ensure that projects are on track and that all documents are accurate. Technical skills and competences Significant horticultural knowledge including experience with plant lists. Thorough working knowledge of all hand tools and miscellaneous landscaping equipment. Able to take projects from conception to construction. I possess a strong background in all areas of site design including grading, road design, erosion control, storm water management and utility layout. Computer skills and competences Advanced proficiency skills with computer software programs including MS Office Works Suite 2007 inclusive of Access, Excel, NotePad, Outlook Express, and Word. Thorough working knowledge of AutoCAD 2006 and Land Desktop 2006. Artistic skills and competences Canvas painting in acrylics and oils, photography, and porcelain crafts painting Other skills and competences Nearly 12 years of experience with Project Management. Strong work ethic. Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment. I am able to communicate a unique vision persuasively when applying my negotiating skills. Registered Landscape Architect, with 12 Years of experience. Driving licence(s) Groups A, A1, B, BE, D1, and D1E Additional information References available upon request




