Vanessa Smith
Beavercreek
Summary
I am a dedicated volunteer at Greene County Career Center, skilled in horticultural practices and landscaping. Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving abilities while successfully enhancing indoor and outdoor spaces. Adaptable and calm under pressure, I effectively multitask to achieve high-quality results, ensuring vibrant plant health, lively landscaping, and beautiful decorations for special events.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Greene County Career Center
08.2025 - Current
- Landscaping (Building retaining walls, mulching, planting perennials and annuals).
- Horticultural work (Plant cutting and propagation methods, greenhouse maintenance, plucking and harvesting, treating plants for root rot, mold, mildew, aphids, and pests)
- Decoration for holidays and special occasions (Christmas, Halloween, and prom).
Landscaping Assistant
Seth Weaks, Seth's Pro Cuts
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Assisted with clearing out front garden beds to prepare ground for ground covers, annuals, and perennials.
- Worked as a team of two to fully complete the job in 4 hours, working from 11am-3pm
Education
High School Diploma -
Greene County Career Center
Xenia, OH05-2027
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking
- Calm under pressure
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Problem-solving
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
- Worked alone and collaborated with teams of 2-4 to plant annuals and perennials around the Greene County Career Center, build retaining walls around flower beds, tend to tomatoes and other plants in a greenhouse, work with hydroponics system (basic maintenance), and mulching.
Affiliations
- FFA (Through Greene County Career Center)
Languages
German
Limited Working
Interests
- Gardening
- Horseback Riding
- Outdoor Recreation
- Graphic Design
- Music
- Photography
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Interior Design
- Drawing and Painting
Timeline
Landscaping Assistant
Seth Weaks, Seth's Pro Cuts
01.2026 - 01.2026
Volunteer
Greene County Career Center
08.2025 - Current
High School Diploma -
Greene County Career Center