Logan Cain
Burgaw,NC
Summary
Dynamic Nursery Manager with a proven track record of enhancing plant quality, profitability and efficiency through innovative inventory management. Skilled in project planning and collaboration, adept at fostering a positive work environment and driving profitability with meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery Manager
Freeman Landscape, Inc.
05.2018 - 04.2023
- Inspected nursery and equipment for signs of disrepair and coordinated repairs and replacements.
- Kept up-to-date on latest nursery trends and advances and served as valued resource for team and customers.
- Hired and trained permanent and temporary nursery staff.
- Assigned team work schedules, delegated commensurate with staff member skills and monitored and evaluated performance.
- Ordered plant material and nursery merchandise and maintained marketable inventory across seasons.
- Monitored watering times, soil conditions and plant positions and made informed adjustments in response to weather conditions.
- Created plans to grow nursery and garden center and improved sales volume and profitability.
Nursery Manager
The Transplanted Garden
03.2013 - 05.2018
- Organized plant inventories on nursery premises to facilitate easy product selection and purchase.
- Assisted customers with plant selection and offered plant care information to improve customer shopping experience.
- Worked with landscape contractors and designers to obtain appropriate plant products to fulfill landscaping plan requirements.
- Watered plants daily and removed substandard foliage to maintain plants in saleable condition.
- Increased plant care knowledge through onsite reference materials and internet resources to improve quality of service.
- Executed wholesale and retail plant purchase transactions to complete customer orders and increase nursery revenues.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Assistant Manager
Two Guys Grille
10.2010 - 03.2013
- Followed operational procedures and enforced product standards, quality and consistency.
- Navigated numerous systems necessary for restaurant operations.
- Created positive working environment and caring, hospitable atmosphere for employees and patrons.
Education
No Degree - Environmental Science
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
Wilmington, NC06-2013
High School Diploma -
John T. Hoggard High School
Wilmington, NC06-2009
Skills
- Project planning
- Collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Flexible and adaptable
- Attention to detail
- Active listening
- Recordkeeping
- Written communication
- PPE compliance
Timeline
Nursery Manager
Freeman Landscape, Inc.
05.2018 - 04.2023
Nursery Manager
The Transplanted Garden
03.2013 - 05.2018
Assistant Manager
Two Guys Grille
10.2010 - 03.2013
No Degree - Environmental Science
University of North Carolina At Wilmington
High School Diploma -
John T. Hoggard High School
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