Keith Barlow
Grounds Manager at St Peters College- Claim this Profile
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Glenda Wilson
Keith is a dedicated horticulturist and excels in his position at St Peter's College
Glenda Wilson
Keith is a dedicated horticulturist and excels in his position at St Peter's College
Glenda Wilson
Keith is a dedicated horticulturist and excels in his position at St Peter's College
Glenda Wilson
Keith is a dedicated horticulturist and excels in his position at St Peter's College
Credentials
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City & Guilds stage 1 & 2 Amenity Horticulture
City & Guilds London InstituteJan, 1974- Oct, 2024 -
924 Youth Trainers Award
City & Guilds of London. -
Diploma Golf Course Management
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Experience
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St Peter's College
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Australia
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Grounds Manager
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Oct 1997 - Present
Responsible for a team of 8 managing the grounds function which consists of 87 acres of sports fields and gardens including 5 turf cricket squares, 33 practice wickets, 4 x football pitches, 1 x rugby union, 6 x Australian Rules ovals, 3 x tee ball diamonds, 1.5 artificial hockey surfaces and 20 x tennis courts. All road and paving repairs, fencing, trees and cleaning of roads, paths, gates and pavilions come into this brief. Responsible for a team of 8 managing the grounds function which consists of 87 acres of sports fields and gardens including 5 turf cricket squares, 33 practice wickets, 4 x football pitches, 1 x rugby union, 6 x Australian Rules ovals, 3 x tee ball diamonds, 1.5 artificial hockey surfaces and 20 x tennis courts. All road and paving repairs, fencing, trees and cleaning of roads, paths, gates and pavilions come into this brief.
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Oatridge College
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Echlesmachen, W. Lothian
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Horticultural Technitian
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Apr 1989 - Apr 1994
Provided technical support to horticultural classes.Setting up workshop space, maintain machinery and equipment and provide all necessary equipment for classes. Take practical classes and cover as a relief lecturer for a variety of subjects in Amenity Horticulture, Green-keeping &Golf Course Management and Groundsman-ship (Sports Turf). Responsible for the maintenance and preparation of sports surfaces including Cricket, Football, Rugby Union, lawn bowls and Golf. Provided technical support to horticultural classes.Setting up workshop space, maintain machinery and equipment and provide all necessary equipment for classes. Take practical classes and cover as a relief lecturer for a variety of subjects in Amenity Horticulture, Green-keeping &Golf Course Management and Groundsman-ship (Sports Turf). Responsible for the maintenance and preparation of sports surfaces including Cricket, Football, Rugby Union, lawn bowls and Golf.
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Livingston Training Center
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LDC Nursery, Livingston
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Horticultural Supervisor/Trainer
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Feb 1981 - Apr 1989
Developed a Horticultural Training Facility from scratch. This included glass houses, polythene tunnels, potting sheds, landscaped amenity gardens and infrastructure including roads & paths. Responsible for the training and mentoring of up to 15 Youth Trainees on the national youth training scheme, including both on and off the job training. Developed a Horticultural Training Facility from scratch. This included glass houses, polythene tunnels, potting sheds, landscaped amenity gardens and infrastructure including roads & paths. Responsible for the training and mentoring of up to 15 Youth Trainees on the national youth training scheme, including both on and off the job training.
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Education
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1965 - 1969
Reepham Secondary Modern
Diploma in Golf Course Management, Ornamental Horticulture/ Sports Turf/Golf Course Management
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