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IVY PICCO

Charleston,SC

Summary

Recent graduate with a B.S. In agroecology and landscape design, specializing in sustainable landscape architecture and geospatial analysis. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp. A highly adaptable professional with a strong ability to quickly acquire new skills and contribute to a dynamic team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate and Designer

Folly Sol
Folly Beach, South Carolina
06.2025 - Current
  • Designed and created new products to be displayed and sold.
  • Assisted in the management of numerous vendors and technical logistics.
  • Mastered technical skills in intricate jewelry-making and metalwork.
  • Undertook business management training for a personal business startup.
  • Assisted customers with product selections and inquiries.

Herbarium Curator

UVM Pringle Herbarium
Burlington, Vermont
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Collected, sorted, and organized thousands of professional and historic herbarium specimens.
  • Managed digital cataloging systems for tracking specimens effectively.
  • Attended lab meetings to discuss scholarly articles and new botanical research.

Bartender

Queen City Brewery
Burlington, USA
06.2023 - 05.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a high-volume environment, including serving drinks and building professional relationships with customers.
  • Managed cash and credit transactions, accurately balancing the register at the close of each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary bar area in accordance with all health and safety regulations.

Research Intern

Horticultural Research Farm at UVM
Burlington, USA
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Led and collected research on a new, genetically modified perennial wheatgrass.
  • Performed scientific measurements, tended to plantings, and analyzed data using graphing software.
  • Assisted in other research with graduate students when there was spare time.
  • Participated in field studies, collecting samples from various horticultural sites.

Waitress, Bartender, and Cart Girl

Caddyshack Bar & Grill
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Successfully balanced multiple roles in a busy restaurant, including bartending and serving.
  • Operated complex POS systems, and established strong communication with customers.
  • Processed payments accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Operated a small motor vehicle with important products and items.

Education

B.S. - Agroecology and Landscape Design & Plant Biology

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
05.2025

Skills

  • GIS
  • Sketchup
  • Revit
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Google Office
  • Public Speaking
  • Quick Learner
  • Customer Service
  • Product design
  • Beginner Spanish
  • Research methodology
  • Plant biology
  • Digital cataloging
  • Customer service
  • Data analysis
  • Vendor management

Timeline

Sales Associate and Designer

Folly Sol
06.2025 - Current

Herbarium Curator

UVM Pringle Herbarium
09.2024 - 05.2025

Bartender

Queen City Brewery
06.2023 - 05.2025

Research Intern

Horticultural Research Farm at UVM
05.2023 - 09.2023

Waitress, Bartender, and Cart Girl

Caddyshack Bar & Grill
06.2021 - 08.2022

B.S. - Agroecology and Landscape Design & Plant Biology

University of Vermont
IVY PICCO