Michael Jerla
Manitou Springs,CO
Summary
Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and finance. Effective advisor communicates well with people of all ages and backgrounds. Excellent eye for detail enabling quick identification of areas for improvement and suggesting strategies to help businesses reach goals. Focused on introducing efficient systems and processes.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Integrated Pest Management Consultant
Self And
Colorado
01.2019 - Current
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Assisted clients in navigating complex industry challenges, offering expert guidance and strategic recommendations.
- Provided ongoing support to clients post-implementation, ensuring long-term success of implemented solutions.
- Identified areas of improvement for clients'' operations, implementing targeted solutions to increase productivity.
- Developed innovative strategies for clients, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
Horticulture Specialist
Charlottes Web
Denver, CO
04.2015 - 05.2018
- Lead and organized genetic breeding line to success in patent process .
- Supervised team members in various horticultural projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices at all times.
- Increased crop yield through effective pest management strategies.
- Inspected farms and greenhouses and experimental control rooms to identify insect or disease problems and weed control needs.
- Created and managed tissue culture lab for genetic lines.
- Led horticultural tours to assist with educational programming and special events including Cnn media and new york times .
- appleid chemical and biological control to experimental crops.
- Consulted with our subcontractors on pest prevention and control and identification.
- Traveled internationally to help build and educated governmental and medical industries interested. .
Plant Biologist
Modern Disposal
Lewiston, NY
01.2005 - 04.2015
- Head Assistant of helping develop new technology in creating landfill waste to gas. And creating productive bio waste to food .
- Helped in environmental impacts statements and locating and monitoring endangered bird species and animals in the developmental of lands .
- Presented talks to public and school groups to encourage interest in STEM topics.
- Enhanced research efficiency by implementing innovative laboratory techniques and protocols.
- Helped develope there bubble bee pollination program to enhance native pollination and enhance large hydroponic food production facilities yields.
- Help manage over 20000 acres of wildlife and waste manage facilities properties.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Soil Science And Physical Geography
University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2004
Associate Of Applied Science - Herbaceous And Woody Plants And Aquaponics
Sate University of Morrisville
Morrisville Ny05.1998
Associate Of Applied Science - Ornamental Horticulture
Niagara Community College
Sanborn, NY05.1996
Skills
- Team Leadership & Development
- Client Relationships
- Analytical Thinking
- Customer Relationship Management
- Project Leadership
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project Management
- Cultural Awareness
Timeline
Integrated Pest Management Consultant
Self And
01.2019 - Current
Horticulture Specialist
Charlottes Web
04.2015 - 05.2018
Plant Biologist
Modern Disposal
01.2005 - 04.2015
Bachelor Of Science - Soil Science And Physical Geography
University of Buffalo
Associate Of Applied Science - Herbaceous And Woody Plants And Aquaponics
Sate University of Morrisville
Associate Of Applied Science - Ornamental Horticulture
Niagara Community College