Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Manager

Treasure Spurgeon

Williams,OR

Summary

Diligent Farm Worker with 10 years of hands-on experience performing practical farm duties such as planting, fertilizing, cultivating, irrigating plants and caring for animals. Patient and flexible individual recognized for excellent physical dexterity and strong work ethic. Committed to contributing greatly to farm's success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Worker

Siskiyou Seeds
Williams, OR
04.2021 - Current
  • Maintained tidy, clean and well-organized greenhouse for optimal productivity and professionalism.
  • Planted, watered, weeded, and harvested seed crops in fields.
  • Processed seeds from farm to sale
  • Feed and water sheep, chickens and ducks.
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Tended to crops such as fruit trees, vegetable plants, medicinal plants and herbs.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.

Manager

Naturespirit Herbs
Williams, OR
06.2020 - Current
  • Wash, dry, take down, quality control and trim up seaweed for sale.
  • Train employees to efficiently provide desired task in the desired time frame.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training
  • Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies

Seedhouse Worker

Strictly Medicinal
Williams, OR
01.2020 - 03.2021
  • Counted/Weighed seeds according to package amount listed.
  • Restocked items to keep inventory available.
  • Packaged and prepared for shipping according to daily orders.
  • Packed wholesale orders.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Created new systems in the wholesale department to make the busy times run smoother.

Farm Hand

Raymond Thiel
Williams, OR
06.2016 - 02.2018
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of trees, shrubs and plants.
  • Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
  • Maximized water conservation, checking sprinkler spray angles and testing digital controller performance.
  • Managed and educated new workers on how to efficiently keep the farm running smooth.

Sales Associate

Avis Rental Car
Gypsum, CO
10.2015 - 02.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.

Scanning Coordinator

Ridley's Family Market/Bellas Market
Gypsum, CO
10.2014 - 02.2016
  • Monitored sales events for accuracy in scanning and signage, maintained current knowledge of weekly ad items and verified pricing integrity.
  • Kept records of production, tracked returned goods and took down and replaced new shelf tags.
  • Confirmed accurate price changes and prepared and printed daily price download for full visibility.
  • Stocked and reset demo carts and confirmed closeout of stocking and scanning tasks.
  • Restocked cases with new merchandise and removed expired items for proper disposal.
  • Answered questions from customers and discussed new products placed in dairy cases.
  • Checked department signage and confirmed proper pricing, making sure sale items accurate.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Store Associate

Kum & Go
Gypsum, CO
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
  • Coordinated restocking of sales floor with current merchandise and accurate signage for current promotions.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
  • Refunded payments for returned items, processed exchanges and offered store credit to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared recipe components by measuring, washing, cutting and portioning materials.
  • Cleaned tools, plates, trays and areas according to requirements.
  • Cooked food per standard recipes with understanding of safe temperatures and cooking procedures.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.

Greenhouse Worker

Rock Bridge Trees
Bethpage, TN
03.2013 - 08.2013
  • Planted, cultivated and harvested various types of plants.
  • Wash produce
  • Load and unload truck for delivery
  • Rearranged planting beds and flower gardens seasonally.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gallatin Senior High School
Gallatin, TN
05.2011

Skills

  • Organic Farming
  • Livestock Care
  • Efficiency Improvement
  • Greenhouse Management
  • Crop Irrigation
  • Time Management Strength

Timeline

Farm Worker

Siskiyou Seeds
04.2021 - Current

Manager

Naturespirit Herbs
06.2020 - Current

Seedhouse Worker

Strictly Medicinal
01.2020 - 03.2021

Farm Hand

Raymond Thiel
06.2016 - 02.2018

Sales Associate

Avis Rental Car
10.2015 - 02.2016

Scanning Coordinator

Ridley's Family Market/Bellas Market
10.2014 - 02.2016

Store Associate

Kum & Go
10.2014 - 10.2015

Greenhouse Worker

Rock Bridge Trees
03.2013 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Gallatin Senior High School
Treasure Spurgeon