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JB Mason

East Canton,OH

Summary

Hardworking professional with impressive skills in horticulture and landscaping. Committed to worksite safety and client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating equipment to plant, trim and protect customer greenery and produce attractive, long-lasting displays.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Greenhouse Manager

Kent State University Salem
05.2025 - Current
  • Ordered plants and nursery merchandise and maintained marketable inventory across seasons.
  • Inspected nursery and equipment for signs of disrepair and coordinated repairs and replacements.
  • Assigned team work schedules, delegated commensurate with staff member skills and monitored and evaluated performance.
  • Maintained greenhouse records and documentation.

Conservation Corps Member

Appalachian Conservation Corps
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Maintained public and private lands for optimal use and implemented fire safety prevention strategies to protect homes, businesses and individuals.
  • Used hand saws and power equipment to remove unwanted and diseased trees.
  • Evaluated sites and devised strategic plans for rebalancing ecologies with native and non-invasive species.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Landscape Technician

Turfscape Inc.
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.

Greenhouse Worker

Scioto Blooms Greenhouse
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs, and plants.
  • Assisted customers with finding requested plants and flowers.
  • Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Assembled and maintained greenhouses and other structures to assist with business operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Horticulture

Kent State University
Kent, OH
12-2025

Skills

  • Staff supervision
  • Sustainable agriculture practices
  • Quality control standards
  • Plant cultivation
  • Landscaping
  • Chainsaw operation
  • Environmental education
  • Physical fitness

Certification

  • Wilderness First Aid Training - 2 years
  • Certified Class A Feller - 2 years
  • Certified Firefighter

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Greenhouse Manager

Kent State University Salem
05.2025 - Current

Conservation Corps Member

Appalachian Conservation Corps
05.2024 - 08.2024

Landscape Technician

Turfscape Inc.
05.2023 - 12.2023

Greenhouse Worker

Scioto Blooms Greenhouse
02.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Horticulture

Kent State University