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Felipe Castro Gonzalez

orlando,FL

Summary

Results-driven management professional with proven ability to lead teams to success. Strong focus on team collaboration, operational efficiency, and achieving measurable outcomes. Adept at strategic planning, process improvement, and fostering culture of accountability and excellence. Known for adaptability and consistently meeting changing organizational needs.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LANDSCAPE OPERATION MANAGER

GAVASHA INC
09.2024 - Current

• Supervision and Team Management
• Project Coordination
• Quality Control
• Client Communication
• Administrative Duties
• Landscape design
• Evaluation of Projects



Judicial Expert in the Fields of Agriculture

CORTES DE APELACIONES DE CHILE
02.2020 - Current
  • Judicial Expert in Agronomy, Appraisal Agronomist, Asset Appraiser, and Appraisal of Agricultural, Forestry, Urban and Water Assets

GENERAL MANAGER

AGRICOLA CJ LTDA
01.2022 - 08.2024
  • Lead commercial team
  • Lead and actively participate in the supply of top-quality Fruits and Vegetables.
  • Advise producers to comply with the quality and safety standards of the products marketed by this. Manage accounting, physical and digital marketing.

TECHNICAL FIELD ADVISOR

PEQUEÑOS Y MEDIANOS AGRICULTORES DE QUILLOTA
01.2015 - 08.2024
  • Inspect work at all crop phenological stages, starting with soil management and ending with extraction for crop renewal.
  • Verify its nutritional status as a phytosanitary.
  • Check its hydration status, suggesting an irrigation plan
  • Advise the product's harvest and marketing period.

AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR

DIRECCION DE BIENESTAR DE CARABINEROS
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Provided technical advice and assistance to Field Manager and Senior Manager of Institution Carabineros de Chile.
  • Real estate appraiser of fiscal real estate Property manager with a rural destination
  • Administrator of real estate contracts for Livestock destination Agricultural Advisor on fundo Centinela, sows wheat, oats and alfalfa
  • In charge of public tenders for leasing and disposal of heritage properties of the Welfare Directorate Technical advisor for green areas in recreational center.

AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR

ESCUELA DE CABALLERIA DE CARABINEROS DE CHILE
11.2015 - 02.2019
  • Reviewed and corrected field notes, certificates and daily inspector reports.
  • In charge of maintaining green areas leading grass cutting, fertilization and irrigation teams.
  • Manage the pruning and felling of the entire tree population of the Cavalry School together with the Haras and headquarters.
  • Reforestation of native and introduced trees Composting based on horse guano
  • In charge of programming and repairing irrigation with Pop up system adjacent to the School's administrative building
  • Supervise and train the correct use of 2-stroke and 4-stroke Green Area Maintenance machinery. Make inductions on the use of a lawnmower tractor.
  • Plan fertilization and schedule irrigation according to the needs of the crop.
  • Generate projects to improve machinery and increase meadows for the natural grazing of the stabled horses in the school.
  • In charge of feeding the horses in their natural supply in meadows Advise the landscaping present in the school.
  • In charge of the meadows in the horse packs, such as: Sausalito, 50 hectares and Las Encinas, 350 hectares.
  • Agricultural machinery manager

Administrator in Avocado Cultivation Season 2010-5

AGRICOLA FAMILIA CASTRO
01.2010 - 05.2015
  • Person in charge of the harvesting and pruning process
  • Inspection of caliber growth and oil amount necessary to meet its harvest index.
  • Field Recognition of Pest Insects
  • Pest management with natural enemies Nutrition and phytosanitary control Irrigation need calculation
  • Irrigation system maintenance and renovation

Field Test Technician

BioCea
12.2012 - 06.2014
  • Sample taking, Pesticide Testing
  • Pest control, release of Natural Enemies and Chemical Applications
  • Field Recognition of Pest Insects
  • Counts and Recognition of Stages and Parasitism of Pest Insects.
  • Recognition and Control of Social Pests.

Education

MANAGEMENT AND USE OF AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES - AGRICULTURAL

AGRO PREVENCION LTDA
LA CRUZ, CHILE
02-2022

DIPLOMA IN REAL ESTATE AND AGRICULTURAL APPRAISAL - APPRAISAL

BRANIFF INSTITUTE
CHILE
07-2018

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

UNIVERSIDAD VIÑA DEL MAR
VIÑA DEL MAR, CHILE
07-2014

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Decision-making
  • Staff training and development
  • Strategic planning
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Workforce management
  • Business administration
  • Emergency response
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Positive attitude

Accomplishments

  • Increase in surface area from 1.2 hectares to 15 hectares of grass, meadows and gardens with their landscaping in the Carabineros cavalry school, which can be considered a green lung for the commune of Estación Central, Santiago, Chile.
  • Irrigation system fed from a deep well with a capacity of 11lts/sec. This aqueduct feeds an irrigation matrix of 4,700 linear meters, with 70 hydrants that allow the realization of irrigation by a sprinkler system with the opening of 6 hydrants simultaneously obtaining a constant pressure of 3.8 bar output, optimizing the sprinkler system, increasing its irrigation efficiency from 40% to 70%.
  • Reforestation of 7,000 species between native and introduced trees and shrubs. They were planted in a grove planting system for the cavalry school's location.
  • Management of the purchase of 3 tons of fertilizers per year for the nutrition of grass, plants and ornamental trees.
  • Training in using agricultural and garden machinery for 50 Cavalry and Specialties school officials.
  • Reseeding 7 hectares of ryegrass meadows with fescue for natural grazing meadows for post-operative horses, pregnant mares and high-care offspring.
  • Management of personnel of the training group belonging to the cavalry school performing tasks such as weeding, sowing, planting, and cutting grass with 120 officials working simultaneously.
  • Participated as a milestone of the Cavalry School in creating an ebb-and-flow sand court for equestrian sports.
  • Improvement in the show jumping garden with micro leveling, oxygenation, and reseeding of fescue, thus better conditioning the grass and avoiding injuries to the horses' tendons.

Languages

Spanish
English
Portuguese

Certification

Current Driver's License

Timeline

LANDSCAPE OPERATION MANAGER

GAVASHA INC
09.2024 - Current

GENERAL MANAGER

AGRICOLA CJ LTDA
01.2022 - 08.2024

Judicial Expert in the Fields of Agriculture

CORTES DE APELACIONES DE CHILE
02.2020 - Current

AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR

DIRECCION DE BIENESTAR DE CARABINEROS
02.2019 - 08.2022

AGRICULTURAL ADVISOR

ESCUELA DE CABALLERIA DE CARABINEROS DE CHILE
11.2015 - 02.2019

TECHNICAL FIELD ADVISOR

PEQUEÑOS Y MEDIANOS AGRICULTORES DE QUILLOTA
01.2015 - 08.2024

Field Test Technician

BioCea
12.2012 - 06.2014

Administrator in Avocado Cultivation Season 2010-5

AGRICOLA FAMILIA CASTRO
01.2010 - 05.2015

MANAGEMENT AND USE OF AGRICULTURAL PESTICIDES - AGRICULTURAL

AGRO PREVENCION LTDA

DIPLOMA IN REAL ESTATE AND AGRICULTURAL APPRAISAL - APPRAISAL

BRANIFF INSTITUTE

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

UNIVERSIDAD VIÑA DEL MAR
Felipe Castro Gonzalez