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Certification
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ELLYN FOGLESONG

Des Moines
ELLYN FOGLESONG

Summary

Offering strong communication and organizational abilities, eager to learn and develop in a professional environment. Brings the ability to pick up new tasks quickly and adapt to various responsibilities efficiently. Ready to utilize and develop administrative and customer service skill sets as a financial advisor.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

RJ Lawn and Landscape

Chemical Applicator
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided on-site consultations with clients, offering tailored recommendations for effective pest control or weed management strategies based on individual property needs.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective team collaboration and communication, optimizing project timelines and reducing costs.
  • Supported timely completion of residential and commercial projects
  • Maintained detailed records of all chemical applications, providing valuable data for future improvements in treatment plans.
  • Assisted with equipment maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance during chemical applications, reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring adequate supplies were available when needed without excess waste or stockpiling chemicals.
  • Reduced environmental impact by implementing eco-friendly chemical application methods, focusing on targeted treatments and minimal waste.

Holbus Greenhouses Inc

Greenhouse Assistant
03.2022 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Led teams of 2-12 in wholesale order prep, plant maintenance, transplanting, and facility upkeep
  • Coordinated with retail staff to fulfill customer requests and manage seasonal product demands
  • Coordinated closely with other team members to complete projects efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards throughout all aspects of greenhouse operations.
  • Assisted in designing, constructing, and maintaining greenhouse structures to accommodate diverse plant species and growth requirements.
  • Optimized plant propagation by experimenting with different growing mediums and techniques.
  • Ensured proper labeling of all plants in the greenhouse for easy identification, tracking, and inventory management purposes.

Education

UNITY COLLEGE

Bachelors from Wildlife Conservation
01.2029

AMES HIGH SCHOOL

High School
01.2022

University Overview

  • Graduated Early
  • GPA: 3.6 GPA, with Academic Letter

Skills

  • Project Management
  • SDS Organization and Management
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer service
  • Environmental stewardship
  • Time management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Class A CDL without Air Brakes
  • 3OT: Ornamental and Turfgrass Pesticides Certification
  • 7D: Community Pest, Pesticide Certification
Availability
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Timeline

Chemical Applicator

RJ Lawn and Landscape
05.2024 - Current

Greenhouse Assistant

Holbus Greenhouses Inc
03.2022 - 05.2024

AMES HIGH SCHOOL

High School

UNITY COLLEGE

Bachelors from Wildlife Conservation