Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Horticulturist/Children's Garden Foreman
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
2023.01 - 2023.11
Assisted in installation and maintenence of 54 acres and 10 distinct gardens
Aided in greenhouse plant production
Operated a wide array of gardening tools, equipment and vehicles.
Inspected gardens to identify insect or disease problems and weed control needs.
Ground Crew Member
Solstice Tree Care LLC
2019.04 - 2021.04
Assisted Arborist in rigging, bracing, pruning and removal of residential trees
Implementing work zone safety procedures
Properly maintained and operated equipment such as hand tools, chainsaw, clippers, and reciprocating saws
Managed inventory levels of essential supplies such as fuel additives and ground support equipment parts, minimizing operational disruptions due to stockouts.
Landscaping and Hardscaping Laborer
Green Shovel Landscaping Company
2017.04 - 2018.04
Performed complex landscaping duties such as pruning plants, trim scrubs, maintain flower beds, and lawn maintenance
Assisted with the installation of pavers, concrete slabs, and the development or maintenance of retaining walls.
Gardener Crew Leader
Gardening by Tess
2014.03 - 2015.05
Implementation of Landscape designs, garden maintenance, seasonal garden and yard cleanup
Designed, crafted and installed custom garden beds for residential and commercial customers.
Tournament & Outside Operations Manager
Arrowhead Golf Course
2012.05 - 2014.05
Planned, coordinated, and hosted 300+ private, public, and charity golf tournaments
Management of all outside service staff which included hiring, training, coaching and development of team members.
Service Manager
Howl At The Moon
2007.07 - 2011.01
Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
Resolved escalated customer complaints professionally, turning potentially negative experiences into opportunities for continued patronage.
Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
Medic/EMT-B for Airborne Infantry Platoon
Military, U.S. Army
2002.01 - 2006.01
Emergency and routine medical provider for 40 infantry personnel both in garrison and combat environments.
Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
Education
Bachelors of Science in Biology -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2019
Skills
Plant identification
Plant Selection
Garden maintenance
Soil Management
Pruning Techniques
Garden Bed Preparation
Indoor Plant Care
Pest Control
Greenhouse Operations
Hardscape Installation
Plant breeding
Hydroponics Expertise
Aquaponics Knowledge
Organic Gardening
Certification
Organic farming, Veterans to Farmers - 2015
Hydroponic vegetable production, Veterans to Farmers - 2015
Timeline
Horticulturist/Children's Garden Foreman
Coastal Georgia Botanical Gardens
2023.01 - 2023.11
Ground Crew Member
Solstice Tree Care LLC
2019.04 - 2021.04
Landscaping and Hardscaping Laborer
Green Shovel Landscaping Company
2017.04 - 2018.04
Gardener Crew Leader
Gardening by Tess
2014.03 - 2015.05
Tournament & Outside Operations Manager
Arrowhead Golf Course
2012.05 - 2014.05
Service Manager
Howl At The Moon
2007.07 - 2011.01
Medic/EMT-B for Airborne Infantry Platoon
Military, U.S. Army
2002.01 - 2006.01
Bachelors of Science in Biology -
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Organic farming, Veterans to Farmers - 2015
Hydroponic vegetable production, Veterans to Farmers - 2015
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