Frasier Geddes
Alford,Aberdeenshire
Summary
Dedicated professional with dual UK and Irish citizenship, offering a full UK driving license and a robust skill set in outdoor work and heavy equipment operation. Demonstrates exceptional team collaboration, communication, and creativity, complemented by proficiency in hand tools and power tools. Adept at machinery maintenance, irrigation management, and waste disposal regulation compliance. Committed to achieving deadlines with strong physical fitness and stamina for demanding tasks such as snow removal and fence repairing. Career goals include advancing expertise in site organisation and enhancing tool repair capabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Apprentice groundsperson
Aberdeen Football Club
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City
2024.06 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery such as tractors
- Understood how all the machinery works mechanically, there for understanding how to repair/replace anything broken.
- Utilised technical knowledge for problem-solving during challenging situations.
- Improved team communication by proactively participating in daily meetings.
- Adapted quickly to changing work requirements, maintaining high-performance standards under pressure.
- Assisted senior staff members for better project execution.
- Shadowed senior team members to observe established processes and best practices.
- Followed all health and safety protocols to safeguard team and company assets.
Foundation Apprentice
TaxAssist Accountants
Banchory, Aberdeenshire
2023.11 - 2024.01
- During my time at TaxAssist Accountants I was helping out with book-keeping, sorting invoices as well as making sure the clients were up to date with their tax payments.
- I was also able to attend some client meetings, which gave me an insight on dealing with clients.
- Executed assigned duties to meet performance targets by completing work within set thresholds.
- Established excellent working relationships with staff, creating positive learning environment and fostering collaboration.
Foundation Apprentice
Kirkwood Homes
Sauchen
2022.09 - 2023.03
- When working at Kirkwood Homes I was working along side the accountants and helping them with some of their tasks, which include filling out invoices and delivery notes as well as sending emails.
- While working there I was pushed out of my comfort zone and this enabled me to learn how to use some meta skills such as communication, collaborating and adapting to different situations and work.
Education
Scottish Qualifications Certificate -
Alford Academy
AberdeenshireSVQ Level 5 - Greenkeeping
SRUC
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City 2025.09 -
Skills
- Full UK Driving License
- Dual citizenship ( UK & Irish Passports)
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Creativity
- Hand tools proficiency
- Outdoor work stamina
- Tool repair and maintenance
- Power tools competency
- Waste disposal regulation familiarity
- Fertiliser application
- Physical Fitness
- Heavy equipment operation
- Snow removal
- Irrigation management
- Machinery maintenance
- Fence repairing
- Site organisation
- Deadline-oriented
Affiliations
- One hobby I'm passionate in is working on my car, I've done work to it such as fixing water leaks within the car I've also taken the whole front and rear of the car apart to add additional modifications to it and replaced everything back to how it was. One of the biggest jobs ive done to my car is I've taken the suspension out and replaced it with slightly lower firmer springs.
- I like going on walks with friends and family wither its taking the dog on a walk up one of the hills I live near or just walking through out the village
- I am a keen footballer and have grown up in boys clubs from the age of 5, playing in 5-a-side, to 7-a-side up to 11’s. I have played with 3 clubs at this level and during my time at Colony Park, experienced the quarter finals of the Scottish Cup., I enjoy Mountain Biking which I do with friends and my dad ., I also enjoy on-line gaming.
Timeline
SVQ Level 5 - Greenkeeping
SRUC
2025.09 -
Apprentice groundsperson
Aberdeen Football Club
2024.06 - Current
Foundation Apprentice
TaxAssist Accountants
2023.11 - 2024.01
Foundation Apprentice
Kirkwood Homes
2022.09 - 2023.03
Scottish Qualifications Certificate -
Alford Academy