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Troy Anderson

Walton,KY

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Horticulture and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and highly competitive internship at AiG. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Experienced with plant care, landscape design, and pest management. As well as experience with operating heavy machinery in construction settings. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.


Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Answers in Genesis

Horticulture Specialist
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced plant growth by implementing advanced horticultural techniques and practices.
  • Boosted overall plant health with timely pruning, fertilizing, and watering schedules.
  • Liaised with manager to plan and coordinate projects, determine necessary personnel or discuss garden concerns.
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained Rainbird and Hunter irrigation systems.
  • Reduced labor costs through automation of routine tasks such as watering and fertilization in commercial greenhouses.
  • Supervised team members in various horticultural projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices at all times.
  • Implemented efficient irrigation systems to conserve water resources while maintaining healthy landscapes.

JP Party Rentals

Rental Equipment Installer
04.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough installations and calibrations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable guidance on proper equipment usage and maintenance.
  • Stacked goods in correct storage bays by following inventory control instructions.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by completing timely and efficient equipment installations.
  • Removed machine attachments and waste material from machines.
  • Performed daily equipment checks by recharging batteries and lubricating equipment parts.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless integration of new equipment into existing systems.
  • Achieved consistently positive feedback from clients for exemplary workmanship and attention to detail in equipment installations.

Midwest Diversified Utilities

Utility Worker
06.2021 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Kept work area clean, neat, and well-stocked to maximize productivity.
  • Collected and disposed of trash and debris.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues across various departments.
  • Maintained high standards of workmanship by adhering to industry regulations and company policies during installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Installed underground pipes, conduits and other components of utility systems.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in zero complaints or incidents.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.

Education

Faith Baptist Bible College
Ankeny, IA

Associate of Arts from Biblical Studies
05-2024

University Overview

  • Dean's List


  • 3.9 GPA

Skills

  • Integrated pest management
  • Plant nutrition
  • Greenhouse operations
  • Irrigation systems
  • Skid steer proficiency
  • Landscape design
  • Plant identification
  • Hardscape installation
  • Excellent communication
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Construction

Interests

  • Traveling
  • Bodybuilding
  • Reading

Timeline

Horticulture Specialist

Answers in Genesis
05.2024 - Current

Rental Equipment Installer

JP Party Rentals
04.2023 - 05.2024

Utility Worker

Midwest Diversified Utilities
06.2021 - 11.2021

Faith Baptist Bible College

Associate of Arts from Biblical Studies