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Fouad Mikati

Missoula,MT

Summary

Ambitious gardening assistant well-versed in propagation and care of flowers and plants in greenhouses and open lands. Expertise in managing appropriate influx of water and sunlight for different plant and flower types. Offering 7 years of experience working in fast-paced nurseries. Experienced in indoor/outdoor plant care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

NGO
08.2017 - 08.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Pet Sitter

01.2018 - 04.2022
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.

Plant Nursery Worker

Company
01.2016 - 04.2022
  • Inspected moisture content of soil to modify existing sprinkler systems, taking into account evaporation and water retention factors.
  • Felt plants' leaves and noted coloring to detect presence of insects or disease.
  • Dug, raked and screened soil to prepare hot beds for planting.
  • Preserved accurate temperature levels within greenhouse to promote plant health.
  • Organized plant fairs at nursery to display exotic plant species and answered questions from onlookers regarding scientific names, climate and water requirements of plants.
  • Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Answered questions and provided information regarding plants and care to help customers make informed decisions.
  • Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
  • Inspected plants to identify for signs of disease or infestation and address problems early.
  • Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
  • Aided manager in organizing plant sales, open houses and educational programs to promote nursery and provide educational opportunities for community.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
  • Cultivated soil and added fertilizer, compost, and amendments.
  • Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees, and grass.

Tutor

House Hold
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Saints-Coeurs
Tripoli, Lebanon
05.2023

Skills

  • Botany
  • Tree Varieties
  • plant care
  • plant identification
  • repoting plants
  • heavy weight lifting
  • Cleaning and Sanitization
  • Team Collaboration
  • Community Outreach

Hobbies

I am deeply interested in the world of flora, been studying plants and planting since a young age. I have managed to collect a big number of exotic plants back home, as well as taking care of them, propagating them, repoting...

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Tutor

House Hold
11.2020 - 06.2021

Pet Sitter

01.2018 - 04.2022

Volunteer

NGO
08.2017 - 08.2023

Plant Nursery Worker

Company
01.2016 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Saints-Coeurs
Fouad Mikati