Samuel Nordon
Saratoga Springs
Summary
Knowledgeable in compost operations and and assisting in educational community activities. Experience delivering and measuring compost harvests. Understanding of friendly teaching techniques and guiding students and coworkers. A love for learning and engaging with motivated and environmentally minded people.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Compost Manager
Home Grown Gardens LA
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Taught optimal composting practices such as correct mixing techniques and maximizing compost health.
- Implemented best practices for sustainable gardening techniques, promoting eco-friendly initiatives.
- Harvest and transports 80-130 gallons of compost daily depending on available bins
- Managed daily operations of garden center, ensuring optimal plant health.
- Protecting both compost bins and garden operations from the weather and elements.
Teacher’s Assistant
Sholem Aleichem Folk School
09.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted lead teacher in classroom management and lesson delivery
- Supported student learning through individualized instruction and feedback
- Facilitated small group activities to enhance collaborative learning experiences
- Organized educational materials and resources for effective lesson execution
- Monitored student progress and communicated observations to teaching staff
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY05-2028
Skills
- Time management
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Expectation setting
- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding work
Timeline
Assistant Compost Manager
Home Grown Gardens LA
06.2025 - 08.2025
Teacher’s Assistant
Sholem Aleichem Folk School
09.2022 - 04.2024
Bachelor of Arts - English
Skidmore College