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Elaina Stumpf

New Preston

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Horticulturist

Floral Designs by Justine at The Mayflower Inn
Washington
05.2024 - Current
  • Managed indoor tropical plant care alongside seasonal outdoor container gardening.
  • Supervised the vegetable and herb garden, producing fresh ingredients for Michelin-starred dining.
  • Executed seasonal changes to ensure optimal growth and presentation.

Horticulturist

The Falls Private Estate
Kent
05.2023 - Current
  • Worked with a team to maintain 13 acres of gardens and seasonal container arrangements.
  • Conducted routine leaf-blowing for tidiness across the property.
  • Utilized integrated pest management techniques for effective pest control.
  • Pruned perennial shrubs and trees.
  • Managed invasive species removal to protect garden integrity.
  • Completed general cleanup activities for improved site presentation.

Intern

Bartlett Tree Experts
New Milford
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Operated as a grounds person while acquiring essential skills in tree work.
  • Was able to safely start, and use the woodchipper.
  • Shaped various ornamental trees using a handful of tools, including pole pruners, hand pruners, and hand saws.

Horticultural Assistant

G.L Bollard Corp. at Maywood Estate
Bridgewater
06.2019 - 08.2020
  • Assisted in managing the vegetable and herb garden. Tasks included, but were not limited to watering, weeding, harvesting, cleaning, and delivering crops to the bistro in town.
  • Managed pests using organic methods.
  • Contributed to vineyard projects.
  • Developed fundamental expertise in greenhouse management.

Education

Associate of Science - General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT
05-2025

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Greenhouse operations
  • Plant care management
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Horticulturist

Floral Designs by Justine at The Mayflower Inn
05.2024 - Current

Horticulturist

The Falls Private Estate
05.2023 - Current

Intern

Bartlett Tree Experts
06.2022 - 08.2022

Horticultural Assistant

G.L Bollard Corp. at Maywood Estate
06.2019 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - General Studies

Naugatuck Valley Community College