Polly Packer
Marine City,MI
Summary
Hardworking, patient and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level trimming position. Ready to work with plants and people!
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pub Server
Penny Garwood "Gars"
02.2019 - Current
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
Master Gardener
Self-employeed
02.2017 - Current
- Design, implement, nurture and maintain aesthetics &plant health.
- Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
- Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs at appropriate seasonal times.
- Continued learning about plants, gardening techniques and best practices to provide customers with accurate and constructive information.
- Kept accurate and up-to-date records of scheduled tasks, tools and material inventory to maintain gardens and track progress.
- Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
- Communicated with customers by answering questions and addressing concerns to provide clients with regular updates on garden status.
- Inspected gardens for pests, weeds and diseases.
- Coordinated with other landscaping professionals to improve outdoor areas.
- Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
Education
Master of Arts - Special Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI05.2007
Skills
- Gardening expertise
- Gardening Techniques
- Order Management
Timeline
Pub Server
Penny Garwood "Gars"
02.2019 - Current
Master Gardener
Self-employeed
02.2017 - Current
Master of Arts - Special Education
Eastern Michigan University
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