I have been farming organic vegetables for 20 years and am really looking for something new. I love hard physical work, don't mind getting dirty or working long hours. I get along well with others, take direction well and learn quickly.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Organic Vegetable Farmer
Creative Growers Organic Farm
06.2000 - Current
Manage and perform all aspects of running an organic farm. I plan, seed, weed, harvest, wash and deliver vegetables for a 150 member CSA and local restaurants in Portland .
Improved soil health with regular testing, targeted fertilization, and crop rotation plans.
Maintained accurate records of planting schedules, cultivation, fertilizing and harvest data.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
1993
Skills
Post-Harvest Handling
Farm equipment operation
Customer Relations
Weed management
Food and wine knowledge
Physical farm labor
Communication with chefs and customers
Cleaning and maintaining a vegetable pack out
Keeping things positive and fun with a crew of people
Timeline
Organic Vegetable Farmer
Creative Growers Organic Farm
06.2000 - Current
Master of Arts - Special Education
Florida State University
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