Sample Job Application Resume For Landscape Architect
Dono Elloco
3773 Glenshaw Drive
Lethbridge, AB T3D 6B8
(403) 555-8764
Objective: Landscape Architect with a firm located on the West Coast.
Highlights
Landscape design for Glenbow Development near Calgary was featured in the Journal of Landscape Architecture.
Demonstrated expertise in using computer-assisted design software and geographic information systems technology.
Experience
Decker Developers Lethbridge, AB
Landscape Architect August 1990 to Present
? Planned and designed residential developments, including parks, greenbelts and schools.
? Coordinated with surveyors, architects and engineers to help determine the best overall design for each development.
? Compiled and analyzed data on site conditions such, including vegetation, rock features and drainage, for environmental impact reports and project planning.
? Collaborated with environmental scientists, other professionals and regulatory agencies to find the best way to conserve and restore natural resources.
? Prepared detailed plans, sketches and models showing topography, naturally-occurring and planted vegetation, walkways, fountains and other decorative features
? Inspected construction work to ensure compliance with landscape specifications and to approve quality of materials and work.
Williamson and Hansen Architects Calgary, AB
Landscape Architect Intern June 1988 to June 1990
? Conducted project research and prepared working drawings, construction documents and base maps of the area to be landscaped.
? Used computer-assisted design software to create alternative designs for review by licensed landscape architects.
East End Nursery Calgary, AB
Nursery Worker/Residential Landscape Designer July 1985 to May 1988
? As a nursery worker, learned about all types of vegetation at the nursery and their suitability to different soils, moisture and sun exposure; tended, fertilized and treated vegetation with insecticides.
? As a residential landscape designer, created landscaping plans for individual residences based on location, soil and other conditions and on owner preferences.
Education
University of Calgary Calgary, AB
Bachelor of Arts in Landscape Architecture
? Graduated summa cum laude.
License: Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards.
Affiliations: Canadian Society of Landscape Architects.
References: Available upon request.
