Robert Arrigone
Linden,CA
Summary
Dynamic Orchard Manager at Arrigone & Cucco, recognized for enhancing crop yield through effective pest control and employee training. Expert in machinery operation and fostering strong team communication, I successfully coordinated harvests to ensure peak quality, while maintaining safety protocols and optimizing resource allocation for efficient orchard management.
Agricultural professional with comprehensive background in orchard management, focused on maximizing productivity and fruit quality. Proven ability to lead teams and implement effective cultivation and harvesting strategies. Known for adaptability and collaboration, ensuring smooth operations and timely results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Orchard Manager
Arrigone & Cucco
06.2001 - Current
- Supervised daily orchard operations to ensure optimal fruit production and quality.
- Implemented pest control measures, enhancing crop health and yield consistency.
- Trained and mentored staff on best agricultural practices and safety protocols.
- Coordinated harvest activities, optimizing timing for peak fruit quality and market readiness.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among team members and addressing concerns promptly.
- Increased worker safety with implementation of proper training programs and adherence to safety protocols.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance schedules, ensuring optimal functioning and minimizing downtime in the field.
- Managed budgets effectively, allocating resources wisely to maximize efficiency in all aspects of orchard operations.
- Maintained accurate records of orchard activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Reduced pest infestations through timely application of integrated pest management strategies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA05-2001
Skills
- Machinery operation
- Customer relations
- Employee training
- Orchard management
- Pest control
- Tree nutrition
- Harvest coordination
- Safe machinery operation
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
- Safety procedures
Timeline
Orchard Manager
Arrigone & Cucco
06.2001 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Agribusiness
California State University, Fresno