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Patrick Mmbulawa

Landscaping Project Manager/supervisor
Pretoria
Patrick Mmbulawa

Summary

Mr Patrick Mmbulawa is a qualified Horticulturist with an extensive knowledge of Occupational health and safety regulations experience in growing different types of plant materials, (Ornamental and vegetables) Integrated Pest Management- IPM level 1 and 2 Course spraying and scouting knowledge of different types of chemicals using of biologicals in controlling pests, and using of Fogging machine in controlling pests materials used in the ground construction, landscaped areas and maintenance work. He is in position of a National Diploma in Horticulture with extensive knowledge of Ms Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook. He is a creative dynamic individual who sees challenge as an indirect experience and regard pressure as a wonderful influence. My Management and Supervision level is of excellent grade and rated high in most of the companies I have worked For.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Alandrops Landcsaping

Landscaping Project Manager/supervisor
12.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Managing and supervising soft and hard landscaping designing with 1000L pots and 500 L pots and installation of irrigation at Hatfield, and irrigation installation at Montana food lovers market
  • Landscaping maintenance and installation soft and hard landscaping designs
  • Plants propagation, pruning using chainsaw
  • Application of compost, fertilizers and pesticides using chemicals
  • Name of, : FLAMINGO horticulture south Africa, Known as Selemo Valley farms.

Recreation Africa Leisure Industries, PTY

Integrated Pest Management Supervisor
07.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Management and supervision of Spraying operators on their daily operations, planning their daily and weekly spraying plan, maintenance of spraying machines, management of Chemical store and chemical stock
  • Scouting and introducing of biologicals in controlling pests
  • Ltd also known as Misty hills country hotel Conference centre and spa

Horticultural Assistance and as a maintenance manager
02.2016 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Management and increase of the living plant collection including (Ornamental plants and vegetables used in the hotel) of the Recreation Africa Group
  • Main areas of responsibility are centred at Misty hills Private Botanical Garden, arboretum and kedar country lodge
  • Management of garden staff and nursery while saving as an interface and educator between the collection and staff and guests of the hotel as well as being responsible for the day to day management and increasing of plant collection and garden themselves

Johannesburg Zoo

intern
02.2010 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • At garden world I learned different kinds of tasks like plant propagation, plant maintenance, different kinds of alien invasive plants, nursery management, maintenance of indoor plants, maintenance of Bonsai plants collection, using of tractor under production where I transported plants from the farm to the nursery, uses of different kinds of fertilizer, lawn maintenance, working as a salesperson, garden design, irrigation installations, Landscaping design and I had a chance of redesigning Chelsea's exhibition stand where I worked with garden design legends Mr
  • Raymond Hudson and Mr David Davidson where South Africa took first position in London 2011
  • Name, I worked at Johannesburg Zoo in an Inservice training course, where I learned different kinds of plants how to identify them, plant them, where and when to plant them, using of different kinds of machines like Brush cutter, Blowers, push behind rotary mower and ride on rotary mower (John dere), maintenance of greenhouses, plant propagation by seeds and cuttings and separation of plants, different kinds of pests how to identify them and how to control them, and Health and safety (like wearing helmets, goggles, earmuffs, dust mask, and shin guards)

Education

ND: HORTICULTURE (UNISA)

National Certificate

Skills

Good communication skillsundefined

Additional Information

  • AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS , Pest management certificate 2019 Pest management certificate 2018 Gold award certificate garden design 2011 UNISA Silver award certificate garden design 2011 UNISA 12 months Inservice training certificate garden world Nursery 2011 Water wise certificate 2011 Earth2Earth certified organic certificate 2011 Flower arrangement certificate garden world Nursery 2011 10 months Inservice training certificate 2010 Johannesburg Zoo Neutrog fertilizer certificate 2010

Timeline

Landscaping Project Manager/supervisor

Alandrops Landcsaping
12.2020 - Current

Integrated Pest Management Supervisor

Recreation Africa Leisure Industries, PTY
07.2018 - 07.2020

Horticultural Assistance and as a maintenance manager

02.2016 - 06.2018

intern

Johannesburg Zoo
02.2010 - 01.2012

ND: HORTICULTURE (UNISA)

National Certificate
04.2006

04.2017
Patrick MmbulawaLandscaping Project Manager/supervisor