Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Gavin L.A. Dawkins

Randolph Community College, NC Zoo
Asheboro,NC
2
years of professional experience

Offering willingness to learn and develop in hands-on environment. Brings ability to understand and follow instructions, and operate basic landscaping equipment. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and teamwork skills at the NC Zoo.

Work History

Dining Room Service Support Staff, Work Based Learning At Randolph Community College, Seasonal Grounds Worker At NC Zoo

2 Years 3 Months
Randolph Community College, NC Zoo | 08.2024 - Current
  • Experience in a Gator (UTV).
  • Experienced with backpack leaf blower, weed trimmer.
  • Trained for fall protection/how to properly inspect the harness.
  • Worked over 300 hours at the NC Zoo for my RCC certificate.
  • Worked with the exterminator Horticulture, interior Horticulture and Arbor teams.
  • Greenhouse upkeep at Randolph Community College.
  • Experienced in potting, planting, grooming at RCC and NC Zoo.
  • Work experience in various different weather conditions.
  • Clean and wipe down the tables.
  • Hauling away dirty plates and cups to the dishwashers.
  • Clean and mop bathrooms.
  • Assist with seating and running the register.
  • Maintaining a clean and professional work environment

Education

Certification - Zoological Horticulture

Randolph Community College | 01-2025

High school diploma

Penn Foster | 01-2024
obtained

Skills

Proper Pruning Procedures
Gardening
Weed pulling
Knowledgeable in plant ID and classification
Landscape and design
Attention to detail
Effective Communication skills including team work
Hard working
Active listener
Proper planting technique
Energetic
Enthusiastic
Equipment maintenance
Adaptability and dependability
Work Planning and Prioritization

Timeline

Dining Room Service Support Staff, Work Based Learning At Randolph Community College, Seasonal Grounds Worker At NC Zoo

Randolph Community College, NC Zoo
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

Penn Foster

High school diploma
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Randolph Community College

Certification from Zoological Horticulture
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Gavin L.A. Dawkins