MARIËTTE BADENHORST
MANAGEMENT LEADERSHIP POSITION
Pretoria
Summary
Dynamic and a result-driven professional with extensive experience in garden landscape design and maintenance. Seeking a management leadership position to leverage my expertise in creating sustainable and aesthetically pleasing outdoor spaces while driving team performance and ensuring client satisfaction. I have experience in garden and landscape design. I have firsthand professional Maintenance and implementing work schedules that never goes wrong. I am an advance planner that is seeking a leadership role to apply my expertise in sustainable outdoor spaces and team management. I demonstrate strong organizational skills, adaptability, and ambition to excel in my career.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Manager
Garden Group
04.2017 - 07.2025
- Manager 2018 to date
- I was a Supervisor for a year and then promoted
- Promoted from Supervisor to Manager in 2018
- Senior Manager overseeing operations in all provinces, including Pokeng Northwest
- Managed seven large estate spaces and twenty-two project sites
- Managed company fleet management, parts orders, receiving, and stock taking
- Supervised workshop mechanics worked as a self-employed owner managing equipment repair and vehicle servicing, a supervisor overseeing over twenty-eight staff members, and a manager responsible for multiple estate spaces and project sites across provinces. I have managed fleet management, parts orders, stock taking, and supervised workshop mechanics.
Supervisor
Servest (Pty) Ltd
05.2016 - 04.2017
- Overseeing 28 plus staff, Provided Schedules, on ground training
Self Employed
08.2008 - 03.2015
- Performed equipment repair/vehicles serviced
Education
High School - undefined
Kriel High School
Ganala, MpumalangaSkills
- Negotiation: Successfully negotiated contracts and agreements with vendors and partners, ensuring favorable terms for the company while maintaining positive relationships
- Public Speaking: Delivered presentations to audiences of over one hundred people at industry conferences and company meetings, effectively communicating complex ideas and engaging the audience
- Team Collaboration: Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development, to ensure clear and consistent communication throughout project lifecycles
- Client Communication: Managed client relationships by providing regular updates, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring client satisfaction through effective communication
- Written Communication: Authored detailed reports, proposals, and email communications that clearly conveyed project status, goals, and outcomes to stakeholders
- Conflict Resolution: Mediated conflicts within the team by facilitating open discussions and finding mutually agreeable solutions, maintaining a positive and productive work environment
- Training and Mentoring: Conducted training sessions for new employees, providing clear instructions and feedback to help them integrate smoothly into the team
Certification
- HEALTH & SAFETY:
- Institute: OHS Academy
- Course: Safety Management Training Program (SAMTRAP) Gold Seal
- Modules Complete
- Module 1 – Health & Safety Theories and Principles
- Module 2 – Risk Management Theories
- Module 3 – Mechanical & Electrical Safety
- Module 4 – Introduction to Occupational Hygiene
- Module 5 – Introduction to Occupational Health
- Module 6 – Introduction to Ergonomics
- Module 7 – Environmental Awareness
- Module 8 – SHE System Components: Development and Implementation
- COMPUTER STUDIES:
- Course: Computer Course
- Year Obtained: 3 May 2010 – this is an ongoing learning cycle as I am keen to learn:
- Subjects Completed: 2025 Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Excel
- MS Word Level (1 & 2)
- MS Excel - Level (1 & 2)
- MS PowerPoint Level (1-3)
- MS Access - Level (1)
- Internet & - Emailing
References
These can be provided upon request.
Accomplishments
- 2025 – Heritage Hill Estate (Centurion)
- Gold Landscape And Turf Maintenance: Award Silver Water wise Look and Feel English heritage symmetric style.
- 2025- The Hills Game Reserve Lifestyle Estate [1200 acre] Pretoria East Garsfontein “Mooikloof”
- Gold award winning: Category 1 – Landscape And Environmental = Award Gold.
- Gold Award Winning: Category 2 – Game Reserve Eco area “Animal care” and environmental Landscaped Work = Award – Gold
Leadership
- I am Highlighting my flexibility, self-starting nature, strong leadership abilities, honesty, punctuality, Dedication to completing assigned tasks effectively.
- I emphasize my capability to work independently, adapt to situations, and my ambition to succeed is like (my self feeding Fitness Program) every step of the way.
- I ALWAYS give my Best be the best in my chosen career path.
Timeline
Manager
Garden Group
04.2017 - 07.2025
Supervisor
Servest (Pty) Ltd
05.2016 - 04.2017
Self Employed
08.2008 - 03.2015
High School - undefined
Kriel High School
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