Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
CORE COMPETENCIES
Timeline
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ALEX JORGENSEN

Poulsbo,WA

Summary

Dynamic, community minded, big picture professional drawing upon 15+ years of industry experience in field crew management, sales, and operations support. Molds cohesive, high-performing teams through engaging training and coaching, leveraging superior leadership skills. Exhibits exceptional customer service to build enduring relationships, brand loyalty, and repeat business, while maintaining a culture of safety and emergency preparedness amongst team members. Understands the vital role of safety compliance for staff and customers, with OSHA 10 and AED certifications.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Landscape Foreman

Capital Land Management
05.2025 - Current
  • Used mowers, trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work environment both on job sites and at the company yard.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Managed crew.
  • Apply herbicide.

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Leitz Farm Supply Inc
12.2024 - 05.2025
  • Boost product sales and company reputation through excellent customer service and superior product knowledge, and by obtaining a WSDA dealer manager license.

TERRITORY MANAGER-OUTSIDE SALES

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Establish and maintain client relationships by providing information on current market values and options for liquidation.

TERRITORY SALES MANAGER

Pape Machinery Ag & Turf
01.2023 - 02.2024
  • Boost branch sales performance through superior product knowledge, unequaled customer service, and community outreach through Chamber of Commerce and Business Networking International (BNI), while serving as Safety Committee Chair to support operational needs.

CREW MANAGER - SAFETY OFFICER

Juneau Tree & Landscape
11.2020 - 11.2022
  • Prune and take down trees.
  • Clean up brush.
  • Generated bid
  • Designed/installed irrigation systems for residential customers.
  • Led safety meetings
  • Source professionals and organized group trainings in CPR/AED/First Aid and emergency preparedness.

HEAD LANDSCAPER

Scott's Tree Service
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Prune and take down trees.
  • Clean up brush.
  • Maintain equipment.
  • Bid and closed sales for residential landscape design, installation, and maintenance.
  • Maintained site safety.

HEAD CREW LEADER - IRRIGATION TECH

Brookside Landscape and Design LLC
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Bid and closed sales in residential landscaping design and irrigation system installation/maintenance.

HEAD CREW LEADER-IRRIGATION TECH

Capital Land Management LLC
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • Served residential/commercial clients in irrigation system installation/maintenance and landscape installation, as a turf specialist. Bid and closed sales.
  • Recruited and trained new staff, applying keen interpersonal and training skills.
  • Created staff schedules and client grounds maintenance schedules.
  • Conducted QA functions to ensure superior product completion.

HEAD CREW LEADER - IRRIGATION TECH

Northwest Construction & Landscaping LLC
04.2017 - 02.2019
  • As a turf specialist, bid and closed sales for residential and commercial irrigation system installation/maintenance and landscape installation.

CREW LEADER

James River Grounds Management
07.2016 - 03.2017
  • Provided superior landscaping maintenance for high-end residential/commercial properties. Other duties included vehicle maintenance and snow removal.

CREW LEADER – IRRIGATION TECH

Basnight Land and Lawn
02.2014 - 07.2016
  • Provided superior irrigation system installation/maintenance for upscale residential/commercial properties.

OWNER/FOUNDER

Jorgensen Landscaping
03.2004 - 07.2016
  • Grew a lawn-mowing business into full-service lawn care and maintenance for 25 residential properties, showcasing initiative, organizational skills, and superior salesmanship.

Education

Associate of Arts - Horticulture Landscape Management

Tidewater Community College
Chesapeake, Virginia

High School - undefined

Indian River High School
Chesapeake, Virginia

Skills

  • Landscape development and management
  • Irrigation design, install and repair
  • Snow removal
  • Plant species identification
  • Landscape design
  • Water feature installation
  • Advanced pruning techniques
  • Operation of heavy machinery
  • Metal fabrication expertise

Certification

  • SAFETY: CPR | First aid | Automated External Defibrillator (AED)
  • REGULATORY: OSHA 10 General Industries Certification
  • REGULATORY: WSDA Dealer Manager License

CORE COMPETENCIES

  • BRANCH SALES: Match products to needs, Intuitive upselling, Competitive quotes, Insightful sales reporting, Personalized customer service, Focused customer training
  • BRANCH OPERATIONS SUPPORT: Safety Committee Chair, Inventory Management Support, Equipment maintenance/repair support, QA support, QA, Inventory management
  • 19 YEARS FIELD CREW MGMT.: Recruiting, Training, Scheduling, Supervision

Timeline

Landscape Foreman

Capital Land Management
05.2025 - Current

SALES REPRESENTATIVE

Leitz Farm Supply Inc
12.2024 - 05.2025

TERRITORY MANAGER-OUTSIDE SALES

Ritchie Bros Auctioneers
03.2024 - 12.2024

TERRITORY SALES MANAGER

Pape Machinery Ag & Turf
01.2023 - 02.2024

CREW MANAGER - SAFETY OFFICER

Juneau Tree & Landscape
11.2020 - 11.2022

HEAD LANDSCAPER

Scott's Tree Service
03.2020 - 11.2020

HEAD CREW LEADER - IRRIGATION TECH

Brookside Landscape and Design LLC
12.2019 - 03.2020

HEAD CREW LEADER-IRRIGATION TECH

Capital Land Management LLC
02.2019 - 12.2019

HEAD CREW LEADER - IRRIGATION TECH

Northwest Construction & Landscaping LLC
04.2017 - 02.2019

CREW LEADER

James River Grounds Management
07.2016 - 03.2017

CREW LEADER – IRRIGATION TECH

Basnight Land and Lawn
02.2014 - 07.2016

OWNER/FOUNDER

Jorgensen Landscaping
03.2004 - 07.2016

High School - undefined

Indian River High School

Associate of Arts - Horticulture Landscape Management

Tidewater Community College