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Samara Rivera

Coventry,CT

Summary

Experience in the horticultural field and knowledgeable in lepidoptera with a positive and passionate work ethic. Cultivated in plant care techniques and management practices to effectively contribute to the success of horticultural projects.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Grower

Pike Nurseries
01.2024 - 12.2024
  • Regularly reviewed soil fertility test results, adjusting fertilization protocols accordingly for optimal nutrient availability and plant health.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control standards, ensuring only the highest-quality products reached customers.
  • Enhanced employee engagement by prioritizing open communication channels between management and team members
  • Optimized irrigation schedules based on plant needs, conserving water resources while maintaining high quality crops.
  • Managed a small team to ensure productivity and efficiency.

Assistant Grower

Logee's Greenhouse
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated with head grower to ensure quality plant health and implemented several care practices such as nematode application, grading, cutting back, and watering.
  • Helped in propagation and potting department as needed.
  • Implemented IPM practices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arts At The Capitol Theater
Willimantic, CT

Skills

  • Integrated pest management
  • Strong teamwork, problem-solving and time-management skills
  • Plant nutrition optimization and production
  • Familiarity with heavy equipment such as forklift and hydrostatic tractors
  • Managing experience

Certification

CT Junior Pesticide Operator License

Timeline

Lead Grower

Pike Nurseries
01.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant Grower

Logee's Greenhouse
03.2021 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Arts At The Capitol Theater

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