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Sam Laminack

Indianapolis,United States

Summary

Skilled in Microsoft Excel and adept at communication, I boosted office efficiency at GreenCycle Indy by enhancing client relationships and streamlining data management. My expertise in ArcGIS and sustainable gardening practices, honed at the Indianapolis Zoo, contributed to creating eco-friendly landscapes, demonstrating my ability to blend technical skills with creative solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Administrative Assistant

GreenCycle Indy
05.2024 - Current


  • Developed positive relationships with clients through attentive service during initial contact points like reception desk interactions or telephone call handling.
  • Enhanced office efficiency by organizing and maintaining filing systems, managing appointment schedules, and handling incoming phone calls.
  • Utilized advanced Excel skills for organizing large datasets pertaining to refunds processed, enabling quick retrieval of relevant information when needed.

Garden Manager

IUPUI Office Of Sustianability
04.2023 - Current
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Continued learning about plants, gardening techniques and best practices to provide customers with accurate and constructive information.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.

Horticulturist

Indianapolis Zoo
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced plant health by implementing proper pruning, watering, and fertilization techniques.
  • Increased crop yield through effective pest management and disease prevention strategies.
  • Designed visually appealing landscapes for residential and commercial clients, incorporating native plants and sustainable practices.
  • Collaborated with landscape architects to create functional outdoor spaces that met client needs and preferences.

Seasonal Worker

DNR
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Provided information and guidance for park visitors, answered questions and inquiries, and suggested trails for hiking.
  • Patrolled all areas by foot and vehicle to assess park conditions and notified the maintenance department regarding trash and debris.
  • Interacted pleasantly with visitors and promoted park rules, regulations, and safety measures to educate and inform.
  • Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves, and roadways.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Practice And Policy

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05.2025

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel integration
  • Data analysis
  • ArcGIS Software
  • ESG Software
  • ECEM Software
  • Organization and time management
  • Communication and networking
  • Decision-making
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Licensed in Sustainable Technology

Timeline

Office Administrative Assistant

GreenCycle Indy
05.2024 - Current

Garden Manager

IUPUI Office Of Sustianability
04.2023 - Current

Horticulturist

Indianapolis Zoo
04.2023 - 11.2023

Seasonal Worker

DNR
09.2021 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability Practice And Policy

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Sam Laminack