Lydia Bills
Coventry,US
Summary
Soon to be graduate with foundational knowledge regarding crop production and sustainable agriculture, gained through academic projects and personal experience working in greenhouses and farms. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
FARM HAND
Treehouse Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
- Helped maintain a orchard and farm that consisted of a wide variety of vegetables, flowers and fruit trees
- Operated weed whackers, lawnmowers, skid steer, tractors and other farming equipment when needed.
- Pruned, thinned, harvested and helped manage overall health of trees in the orchard
- Other duties included irrigation management, pest management, greenhouse seeding, and seedling care
- Assistant manager in the 2024 season, developed plans and procedures for successful crops.
GREENHOUSE WORKER
Select Seeds
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Work included watering, sowing, propagation, potting, and other greenhouse maintenance.
PLANT PACKER, POTTER AND PROPAGATOR
Logee's Greenhouse
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Processed plants which included examining plants for invasive bugs, viruses, root rot, and general quality.
- Performed general greenhouse maintenance such as weeding, watering propagating and potting
BARN HAND
Bellefree Farm
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Helped maintain a barn with 10-12 horses
- Duties included early morning feeding, turning horses in and out, mucking stalls, cleaning paddocks, filling and carrying water buckets, moved hay and grain when needed
- Kept a strict schedule and maintained a routine
- Came in on snow days or inclement weather
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - SUSTAINABLE PLANT AND SOIL SYSTEMS
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05.2025
Skills
- Irrigation Systems
- Greenhouse Work
- Crop Planting and Fertilization
- Weed management
- Machinery operation
Timeline
FARM HAND
Treehouse Brewing Company
06.2022 - Current
GREENHOUSE WORKER
Select Seeds
03.2022 - 04.2023
BARN HAND
Bellefree Farm
08.2020 - 07.2021
PLANT PACKER, POTTER AND PROPAGATOR
Logee's Greenhouse
02.2020 - 12.2021
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) - SUSTAINABLE PLANT AND SOIL SYSTEMS
University of Connecticut
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