Ethan Briere
Santa Barbara,CA
Summary
Looking for full time employment, but will happily start part-time if needed. I enjoy working my with my hands and applying my dedicated work ethic at a position in which I can grow my skills in.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal gardener
Mt Auburn Cemetery
Cambridge, Massachusetts
04.2022 - Current
- Working with the grounds crew maintaining the plants around the cemetery.
Private contractor
Lucidity LLC
Santa Barbara, CA
04.2017 - 04.2019
- Building and installing various structures and large scale art pieces.
Whangerei, New Zealand
10.2016 - 01.2017
- Worked on a farm in new zealand for 3 months learning all things pertaining to self sustaining living
- Vegetation growing and preparation for cooking.
Crew member
Idaho Conservation Corps
, Idaho
06.2016 - 01.2017
- For the National Forest Service in Idaho performing fence work and building/maintaining trails.
Herbal pharmacist
Santa Barbara Herb Clinic
Santa Barbara, CA
11.2014 - 12.2015
- Compounding and formulating prescriptions under Dr
- Henry Han.
Maximum Nursery
Carpinteria, CA
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Internship working in the warehouse and greenhouse
- Various tasks dealing with packaging, shipping, horticulture and gardening.
Gardener / Landscaper
Santa Cruz, California
- Tending to the property, planting / taking care of plants, built a garden with raised beds, other miscellaneous maintenance work.
Prestige Moving
Santa Barbara, CA
- House/apartment move ins, furniture/appliances pick ups from homes, contractually work for the Music Academy of the West doing pick ups around the county.
Independent landscaper
Self employed
- 5 different clients of my own whose yards I have planted and tended to for the past 3 years.
Education
Skills
- Moderate computer program skills
- Moderate skills and knowledge on botany/horticulture
- Herbal skills and knowledge
- Lifting/moving
- Useful with electric power tools
- Useful with handheld tools
- Plant identification
- Garden lighting
- Weed management
- Water feature installation
- Vegetable Cultivation
- Garden Restoration
- Native Plant Knowledge
- Rock Garden Creation
- Gardening Techniques
- Managing work crews
- Power Tool Operation
- Mulching gardens
- New plantings
- Landscape design
References
- Win Van Wingerden, Owner, Maximum Nursery, 805-684-4006
- Dan Fontaine, Director/Wilderness Youth Project, 805-403-0530
- Dr. Han’s Herb Clinic, 805-563-0222
- Jean Zarate, Owner of Prestige Moving, 805-696-5993
Volunteer Experience
- Youth Leader at Wilderness Youth Project - 3 years
- Volunteer at the Environmental Defense Center with their annual garden project and friday night events.
- Volunteer for the Foodbank, Organic Soup Kitchen and Unity Shop
Timeline
Seasonal gardener
Mt Auburn Cemetery
04.2022 - Current
Private contractor
Lucidity LLC
04.2017 - 04.2019
10.2016 - 01.2017
Crew member
Idaho Conservation Corps
06.2016 - 01.2017
Maximum Nursery
06.2015 - 08.2015
Herbal pharmacist
Santa Barbara Herb Clinic
11.2014 - 12.2015
Gardener / Landscaper
Prestige Moving
Independent landscaper
Self employed
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