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
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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
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