Andrea Massaro
New Orleans,LA
Summary
To apply my education in Water Resource Management and Environment Management. Utilizing my knowledge of environmental policy and regulations to support sustainable resource use, regulatory compliance, and conservation initiatives. Contribute skills in environmental assessment, data analysis, GIS, and strategic planning to help organizations achieve environmental and sustainability goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Horticulturist
Private Resident
01.2021 - Current
- Maintain landscapes through plant care and sustainable maintenance practices. Manage pest control, disease prevention, and irrigation repair, promoting ecological health.
- Maintained native, water-efficient landscapes.
- Diagnosed and treated plant health issues through integrated pest management.
- Repaired and optimized irrigation systems to improve efficiency.
Horticulturist
Pelican Greenhouse
City Park in New Orleans
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Experienced in plant care, landscape design, and native plant conservation. Skilled in pest management, irrigation repair, and sustainable landscaping practices. Volunteer coordination and program leadership. Upheld plant health and ecological stewardship.
- Designed and maintained sustainable urban landscapes using native and drought-tolerant plant species to promote ecological resilience.
- Monitored and improved plant health through integrated pest management, irrigation efficiency, and soil testing.
- Led and trained volunteers on plant propagation, greenhouse care, and native species restoration projects supporting community green initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Water Resource Management
Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL12.2025
Associate of Science - Agribusiness Management
Florida Gateway College
Lake City, FL05.2024
Skills
- Water Resource Management
- Environmental Policy & Mgm
- GIS Mapping
- Environmental Management
- Conservation Planning
- Federal & State Regulatory Compliance
- Project Management
- Accounting & Human Resource
- Horticultural research
- Propagation methods
Affiliations
- American Water Association
- New Orleans Native Plant Initiative
- Louisiana Native Plant Society
- National Ground Water Association
- Sierra Club Wilderness Guardian
Timeline
Horticulturist
Pelican Greenhouse
01.2023 - 01.2024
Horticulturist
Private Resident
01.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Water Resource Management
Florida Gateway College
Associate of Science - Agribusiness Management
Florida Gateway College