Ronald LeBlanc
Southbury,CT
Summary
A professional with a strong horticultural background and an extensive knowledge of plant material, landscape design & landscape management, maintenance. obtained through out my years in the green industry. Attention to detail and problem-solving skills, consistently ensuring optimal results. Mechanical inclined with small engine repair & maintenance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Self Employed, Owner Operator
Grass and Gardens LLC
02.1992 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Designed and implemented landscape layouts to enhance aesthetic appeal and functionality.
- Trained junior gardeners on proper horticultural techniques and equipment usage.
- Conducted soil analysis to determine nutrient requirements for diverse plant species.
- Collaborated with clients to customize landscaping solutions based on specific needs and preferences.
Assistant Store Manager
Lexington Gardens ( Garden Center)
1976 - 1987
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring optimal customer service and store presentation.
- Trained and mentored staff on product knowledge and sales techniques.
- Managed inventory control processes to maintain stock levels and minimize shrinkage.
- Developed promotional displays to enhance customer engagement and boost sales.
Education
Associate of Arts - Floriculture
Radcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture- U-Conn
Storrs, CT01-1982
No Degree - Forestry
Paul Smiths College
Paul Smiths, NY01-1979
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Dependable and responsible
Certification
- Licensed Ct. D.E.E.P supperviser S-3605
- Turf and Ornamental
- Arborist
Timeline
Self Employed, Owner Operator
Grass and Gardens LLC
02.1992 - Current
Assistant Store Manager
Lexington Gardens ( Garden Center)
1976 - 1987
Associate of Arts - Floriculture
Radcliffe Hicks School of Agriculture- U-Conn
No Degree - Forestry
Paul Smiths College