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Nichole Newbold

Tulare,CA

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Plant Science and Agriculture graduate with hands-on experience in plant nurseries and farms. Skilled in plant propagation, soil management, and pest control. Demonstrated ability to follow instructions, work in a team, and thrive in various weather conditions. Possesses excellent driving skills with experience operating tractors and heavy equipment. Seeking to leverage education and experience to contribute to the quality standards at Monrovia.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plant Science & Horticulture Student Intern

College of the Sequoias
08.2019 - 12.2023
  • Increased crop yield by implementing irrigation techniques & monitoring soil health.
  • Contributed to improved pest management strategies, resulting in healthier crops.
  • Conducted soil sampling and analysis to optimize nutrient management plans .
  • Assisted in development of sustainable farming practices.
  • Enhanced soil quality through regular testing, targeted fertilization, & proper crop rotation practices.

Bare Root Nursery Technician

L.E. Cooke CO
03.2014 - 08.2017
  • Increased crop yield through effective pest management strategies.
  • Boosted overall plant health with timely pruning, fertilizing, & watering schedules.
  • Maintained accurate records of plant inventory, ensuring efficient tracking.
  • Unloaded plants & nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Transplanted seedlings & young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.

Education

Associate of Science - Plant Science & Agriculture

College of The Sequoias
Tulare, CA
05.2024

Skills

  • Nursery Production
  • Propagation
  • Soil Preparation
  • Disease Diagnosis
  • Horticulture
  • Weed Management
  • Watering Techniques
  • Plant Science

Certification

2009 - 2010, Data Entry Specialist III

Coursework

  • Soil & Soil Sciences
  • Entomology
  • Plant Propagation
  • Pest Management
  • Principles of Pesticide Use
  • Soil & Fertilizer Amendments
  • Nursery & Greenhouse Production
  • Diseases of Ornamental's





Timeline

Plant Science & Horticulture Student Intern

College of the Sequoias
08.2019 - 12.2023

Bare Root Nursery Technician

L.E. Cooke CO
03.2014 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Plant Science & Agriculture

College of The Sequoias
Nichole Newbold