Rachel Edwards
Fort Atkinson,WI
Summary
Professional with extensive experience in plant health management at University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Demonstrated success in implementing pest control strategies that enhance greenhouse productivity. Recognized for strong teamwork and collaboration skills, contributing to efficient operations. Highly adaptable with a proven ability to learn new skills quickly and work independently.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cityscape
City of Fort Atkisnon
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
05.2025 - Current
- Planted flower gardens and pots.
- Watered grasses and flowers.
- Weeded flower beds.
- Cleaned water fountains.
- Picked up trash in city parks.
- Landscaped new flower gardens.
Greenhouse Assistant
University of Wisconsin- Platteville
Platteville, Wisconsin
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in daily greenhouse operations, maintaining plant health and growth conditions.
- Managed inventory of seeds, soil, and supplies to ensure adequate resources.
- Supported planting and transplanting activities for various plant species.
- Implemented pest control measures to protect plants from infestations.
- Conducted routine cleaning and maintenance of greenhouse equipment and tools.
- Handled daily watering duties for all plants in the greenhouse.
- Applied fertilizers, pesticides, fungicides, and herbicides as needed per crop specifications.
Golf Shop Attendant
Koshkangong Mounds Country Club
Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin
06.2021 - 11.2025
- Assisted customers with club rentals and merchandise inquiries.
- Organized golf equipment and maintained shop cleanliness.
- Stocked shelves with golf apparel and accessories daily.
- Helped set up for tournaments and special events at the course.
- Performed daily closing functions and maintained accountability for shift-closing reports.
Education
GED -
Fort Atkinson High School
Fort Atkinson, WI06-2023
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Horticulture Minor in Crop & Soil
UW-Platteville
Platteville, WISkills
- Plant health management
- Inventory management
- Pest control measures
- Landscape design
- Customer service
- Event coordination
- Team collaboration
- PPE compliance
- Flexible and adaptable
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Excellent communication
Affiliations
- FFA Member (2019-2023)
- Crops Team (2024-Current)
- Horticulture Club (2023)
- Agronomy Club Member (2024-Current)
Timeline
Cityscape
City of Fort Atkisnon
05.2025 - Current
Greenhouse Assistant
University of Wisconsin- Platteville
02.2025 - Current
Golf Shop Attendant
Koshkangong Mounds Country Club
06.2021 - 11.2025
GED -
Fort Atkinson High School
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Horticulture Minor in Crop & Soil
UW-Platteville
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