Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Chad Blackman

Chad Blackman

Bridgetown

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Sandals Barbados
11.2024 - Current


  • Operated landscaping equipment, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Trained junior staff on effective landscaping techniques and equipment usage.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.

Driver/Installer

Drapery Specialist
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • Delivered furniture and installed drapes .

Landscaper

Sandals Barbados
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in landscape maintenance using hand tools and equipment.
  • Supported planting, pruning, and weeding efforts to enhance outdoor spaces.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain clean and organized work areas.

Infantryman

Barbados Defense Force
04.2013 - 09.2017
  • Conducted tactical operations to secure and protect designated areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute mission objectives efficiently.
  • Performed reconnaissance and surveillance to gather critical intelligence data.
  • Counter narcotic operations and MACP patrols in assistance to the RBPF.
  • Hurricane relief efforts in other caricom islands .
  • Developed situational awareness skills for effective decision-making during missions.

Landscaper

Bloomingcare Nurseries
01.2007 - 04.2011
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Education

No Degree -

Sandals Corporate University (LMS)
Sandals Barbados

No Degree - Horticulture

Samuel L Jackson Polytechnic
Pine St Michael

Diploma - Landscape Technology (Online)

Penn Foster
Scottsdale Arizona (USA)
10-2025

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Lawn care
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Pruning skills
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Heavy duty driving

References

Pastor Gregney Holder

+1(246)243-1796

Laslo Byron (Landscaper) Gorillaz Maintenance

+1(246)261-9292

Alan Richards (Landscaper) Lively Lawns

+1(246)252-7124

Timeline

Landscaper

Sandals Barbados
11.2024 - Current

Driver/Installer

Drapery Specialist
07.2024 - 11.2024

Landscaper

Sandals Barbados
02.2018 - 01.2021

Infantryman

Barbados Defense Force
04.2013 - 09.2017

Landscaper

Bloomingcare Nurseries
01.2007 - 04.2011

No Degree -

Sandals Corporate University (LMS)

No Degree - Horticulture

Samuel L Jackson Polytechnic

Diploma - Landscape Technology (Online)

Penn Foster
Chad Blackman