Denisse Devis
Rogue River,OR
Summary
Successful Project Manager skilled in operating indoor, outdoor and greenhouses, specializing in growing and managing crops. Maintain facilities and irrigation systems in good working order; and consistently meet customer demands with healthy and attractive plants. Excel in customer relations and business management. Knowledgeable about diseases and parasites affecting growth and health, as well as how to maintain adequate facilities and manage business operations. Comply fully with SOPS regulations and maintain impeccable records. Skilled team player with strong background in Farm managing and crop solutions. Works well independently with task at hand and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Farm Owner
Willow Farm
Rogue River, OR
04.2018 - 07.2022
- Inspect crops, fields, or plant stock to determine conditions and need for cultivating, spraying, weeding, or harvesting
- Plan or supervise infrastructure or collection maintenance functions, such as planting, fertilizing, pest or weed control, or landscaping
- Estimate labor requirements for jobs and plan work schedules accordingly
- Recruit, hire, or discharge workers
- Calculate or monitor budgets for maintenance or development of collections, grounds, or infrastructure
- Drive or operate farm machinery, such as trucks and trailers to transport workers or supplies or to cultivate or harvest fields
- Inspect facilities to determine maintenance needs
- Manage projects and contribute to team work.
Farm Manager/ Cultivator
Private Contractor
Ashland, OR
10.2017 - 12.2017
- Harvested and inspected quality of crops by hand
- Supported plants by regulating the conditions inside the indoor
- Documented daily activities such as chemicals used, expenses and yields obtained from harvests
- Inspected plants and bud ties to evaluate the quality of each plant
- Monitored plants regularly to detect growth issues, the presence of insects and diseases
- Planted, transplanted, and organized feeding schedules for specimens to achieve desired crops.
Farm Manager/ Cultivator, Private Contractor
Private Contractor
Sunny Valley, OR
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Documented daily activities such as chemicals used, expenses and yields obtained from harvests
- Harvested and inspected quality of crops by hand
- Worked in tandem with team of fellow growers to improve daily productivity and discuss action plans for farming-related issues
- Sprayed fertilizer and pesticide solutions to control weeds, fungi, and insects
- Implemented seasonal schedules for seed planting, cultivating, and post-harvest duties
- Monitored crop progress and delivered regular updates to management.
Farm Manager/ Cultivator, Private Contractor
Private Contractor
Apple Gate, OR
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Controlled expenses and inventory usage to keep the business profitable
- Identified and implemented the optimal growing conditions for different types of plants, consistently producing attractive, healthy varieties
- Taught techniques, safety practices and performance strategies to the workers, monitoring their performance and identifying weaknesses
- Identified issues with diseases and insect infestations and quickly implemented remedies
- Managed clerical needs, supplies, and marketing to achieve business targets
- Factored in weather and market conditions when planning crop-related activities
- Oversaw smooth planting, fertilizing, and harvesting of crop.
Agricultural Intern
Private Contractor
Hyampom, CA
01.2012 - 08.2015
- Made all purchasing decisions, including which varieties to grow and nutrients needed to support healthy development
- Identified problems such as insect infestations and diseases, determining how best to fight each and minimize the resulting losses
- Traveled between farms to assist with planting and harvesting
- Tended to needs of crops such as Feeding schedules and spray to maintain health and minimize disease
- Managed daily tasks consistently and sought out opportunities to go beyond requirements and support business targets
- Followed established guidelines and procedures
- Participated in additional training to expand knowledge and skills
- Reviewed incoming orders for mistakes to maintain accurate inventory levels.
Education
High School Diploma -
Instructor
Yoga Alliance
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Miami Beach High
Skills
- Critical Thinking Attentive Listening
- Judgment & Decision Making Monitoring
- Coordination Mathematics
- Mechanical Safety procedures
- Worker training Production recordkeeping
- Staff management Supervise harvesting
- Full Production
- Client Assessments
- Technique Practice
- Annual Budgets
- External Audits
- Sustainable Agriculture
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Farm Owner
Willow Farm
04.2018 - 07.2022
Farm Manager/ Cultivator
Private Contractor
10.2017 - 12.2017
Farm Manager/ Cultivator, Private Contractor
Private Contractor
03.2017 - 09.2017
Farm Manager/ Cultivator, Private Contractor
Private Contractor
02.2016 - 11.2016
Agricultural Intern
Private Contractor
01.2012 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Instructor
Yoga Alliance
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Miami Beach High
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