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Jacob Pelletier

Saint David,ME

Summary

As a responsible student ready to apply my education in the workplace, I am a highly motivated, hard working employee seeking to broaden my skills. I offer excellent technical abilities, can handle challenging work, and have good time management skills, as well as hands-on knowledge pertaining to field work and wilderness ecology.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Greenhouse Manager

Dr Eric Jones
Machias, ME
12.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of greenhouse including monitoring temperature, humidity, ventilation, and lighting.
  • Maintained accurate records of plant inventory and crop production.
  • Organized weekly watering schedules for plants in the greenhouse.
  • Developed plans to control weeds and other potential hazards in the greenhouse environment.
  • Monitored growth patterns of plants to ensure optimal health and yield.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning benches, floors, walls, and equipment in the greenhouse facility.

Cashier

Hammond Lumber
Machias, ME
03.2022 - Current
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with lumber selection.
  • Provided product knowledge and advice to customers regarding lumber types, grades, and sizes.
  • Organized inventory on shelves according to size, type, and grade of lumber.
  • Performed daily stock checks to ensure adequate supply of products.
  • Processed payments for customer purchases using cash registers or computers.
  • Demonstrated safe work practices at all times.

Maintenance Assistant

Ridgewood Estates
Madawaska, ME
12.2020 - 01.2024
  • Inspected buildings and other structures to determine functionality of systems and detected malfunctions.
  • Maintained records of all repairs completed in a logbook for future reference.
  • Conducted preventive maintenance on machinery to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted with the installation of new equipment per manufacturer specifications.
  • Performed regular maintenance and repair of facility equipment and systems, such as HVAC units, plumbing fixtures, electrical wiring and lighting.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts as necessary using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, measuring instruments and other specialized equipment.

Canoeing Instructor

Allagash Woods and Waters
Madawaska, ME
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Insure safe and proper use of canoes to students
  • Guided students safely through bodies of water
  • Practiced up keep and maintenance on canoes and gear
  • Performed paddling skills
  • Demonstrate effective teaching skills
  • Demonstrate appropriate safety and rescue ability

Education

High School Diploma -

Madawaska High School
Madawaska, ME
06-2020

Some College (No Degree) - Wildlife Biology

University of Maine At Machias
Machias, ME

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Goal Setting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Technical Canoe and Kayak use
  • Gardening
  • Quality Control Standards
  • Disease management
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Soil preparation
  • Identification of Native Maine Plants
  • Understanding of Mycological Symbionts
  • Data Collection in the Field
  • Documentation skills
  • Plant Systematics
  • Plant Ecology
  • Ornithology
  • Entomology
  • Herpetology
  • Mammalogy
  • Automotive repair
  • Carpentry

Affiliations

My free time is spent hiking/snowshoeing, hunting, all forms of fishing, gardening, identifying native plants, camping, atving/offroading, wood working, metal working, automotive repair, and tinkering. I spent much of my time doing personal research on subjects related to ornithology, mammalogy, herpetology, entomology, mycology, botany, and inland fisheries.

Accomplishments

  • Greenhouse revival project
  • Introduction of a variety of carnivorous plants from around the planet to the teaching collection
  • Creation of live botanical teaching collection
  • creation of freshwater invertebrate aquaponic system

Timeline

Greenhouse Manager

Dr Eric Jones
12.2022 - Current

Cashier

Hammond Lumber
03.2022 - Current

Canoeing Instructor

Allagash Woods and Waters
06.2021 - 06.2022

Maintenance Assistant

Ridgewood Estates
12.2020 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Madawaska High School

Some College (No Degree) - Wildlife Biology

University of Maine At Machias
Jacob Pelletier