Taylor Arriola
Vero Beach,FL
Summary
Hard-working grower with skills in horticulture and landscaping, committed to client satisfaction. Well-versed in operating greenhouse and nursery equipment. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in fast-paced environments and driving advancements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Landscaper
Taking Ground Lawn and Landscape
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
- Irrigation system maintenance and repair.
Consultant
Steadfast Properties Services
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
General Manager
Brads Bedding Plants
01.2018 - 11.2023
- Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, and company procedures.
- Managed and maintained 500,000+ plants annually including poinsettias, ferns, and bedding plants.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Assistant Manager
Brads Bedding Plants
07.2012 - 01.2018
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Education
Associate of Science - Engineering
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12-2013
Skills
- Grower
- Water management
- Pest Control
- Soil analysis
- Irrigation Systems
- Jobsite Safety
- Landscape design
- Chemical Application
- Plant propagation
- Sales
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Lead Landscaper
Taking Ground Lawn and Landscape
11.2023 - Current
Consultant
Steadfast Properties Services
11.2023 - Current
General Manager
Brads Bedding Plants
01.2018 - 11.2023
Assistant Manager
Brads Bedding Plants
07.2012 - 01.2018
Associate of Science - Engineering
Florida Atlantic University
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