Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Oliver Badger

Oliver Badger

Shipston,warw

Summary

Dedicated Apprentice with a strong foundation in customer engagement and safety consciousness, complemented by First Aid qualifications and Fire Marshall training. Extensive volunteering experience demonstrates a commitment to community service and adaptability to long hours. Passionate about golf, with comprehensive knowledge of the sport and golfing etiquette, aiming to leverage these skills in a role that values expertise and enthusiasm for the game.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Apprentice Greenkeeper

Stratford-On-Avon Golf Club
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
06.2023 - Current
  • Maintained golf courses for improved playability.
  • Enhanced golf course aesthetics by delivering meticulous ground maintenance.
  • Maintained golf course premises, meeting health and safety standards consistently.
  • Undertook training sessions periodically to stay updated with latest best practices in greenkeeping.
  • Maintained pristine golf course greens by mowing, watering and fertilising regularly.
  • Assisted head greenkeeper with golf course renovation projects to improve playability.
  • Removed leaves and debris, enhancing the overall appearance of the golf course.

Roofing labourer

Paul Smith
Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Demonstrated proper usage of safety gear, minimising risk on job sites.
  • Cleaned up sites after shifts, organising tools and securing supplies in designated storage units.
  • Carried out activities in line with work schedule.
  • Assessed damaged or rotting areas and repaired or replaced materials to maintain long-lasting results.
  • Repaired and installed gutters in line with plans and schematic drawings to manage wear and tear.
  • Assisted with heavy lifting to ensure safe and efficient operations on site.
  • Ensured tools were correctly maintained for optimal usage during projects.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Golf Greenkeeping

Myerscough College
Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
02.2024 -

GCSEs - Geography

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 08.2023

GCSEs - History

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Mathematics Foundation

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Religious Studies

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - English Language

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - English Literature

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Combined Science

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Business Studies

Shipston On Stour High School
Warwick, Warwickshire
09.2018 - 09.2023

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Safety consciousness
  • First Aid Qualified
  • Volunteering experience
  • Comfortable with long hours
  • Passionate about golf
  • Golf knowledge
  • Golfing etiquette

Affiliations

  • Interested in Golf
  • Interested in Crafts

Certification

Completed a 3 Day First Aid Training Course

Completed a 1 Day Fire Marshall Training Course

Completed a 1 Day Health And Safety Course

Languages

Portuguese
Beginner
English
Native

Volunteering/Tournament Support

Volunteered at Rinkven International Golf Club for DP World Tour event "Soudal Open" in 2024


Volunteered at Queenwood Golf Club for "Queenwood Cup" in 2024

Further Education

Attended Seminars at BTME 2025 which entail:


How to build a Fertiliser Plan for Beginners

New Greenkeepers Conference

Collecting and Using Data


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

NVQ Level 2 - Golf Greenkeeping

Myerscough College
02.2024 -

Apprentice Greenkeeper

Stratford-On-Avon Golf Club
06.2023 - Current

Roofing labourer

Paul Smith
08.2021 - 11.2022

GCSEs - Geography

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 08.2023

GCSEs - History

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Mathematics Foundation

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Religious Studies

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - English Language

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - English Literature

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Combined Science

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023

GCSEs - Business Studies

Shipston On Stour High School
09.2018 - 09.2023
Oliver Badger