Friendly Nursery Worker with excellent plant maintenance and cultivation skills. Highly effective at assisting customers and imparting horticulture knowledge to others. Known for attention to detail and great problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Greenhouse Associate
Floras Greenhouse
12.2021 - Current
Mixed and sprayed fertilizers, herbicides and insecticides onto shrubs, trees, and grass.
Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
Mulched gardens, placed sod, and adjusted soils to provide optimal growth potential.
Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
Aided manager in organizing plant sales, open houses and educational programs to promote nursery and provide educational opportunities for community.
Maximized water conservation, checking sprinkler spray angles and testing digital controller performance.
Inspected equipment and machinery to identify and schedule repair and maintenance, managing wear and tear.
Water, pruned and groomed plants and trees to maintain health and attractiveness.
Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls, and flower beds.
Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
Purchased supplies such as seed, pesticides, and fertilizer.
Practice Administrator
Horticulture Bukalasa Farm
02.2019 - 11.2021
Assembled and maintained greenhouses and other structures to assist with business operations.
Checked system to receive orders and directions to correct item locations.
Operated farming equipment to move goods safely from fields to collection points.
Regulated watering and fertilizing to avoid waste while nurturing plants.
Evaluate harvesting conditions and identify obstacles.
Purchased supplies such as seed, pesticides, and fertilizer.
Identified plant diseases and researched methods for mitigation.
Mulched and composted soil to appropriately vary soil conditions depending on specific plant needs.
Harvested fruits and vegetables and prepared for sale or shipping.
Diagnosed and treated pest and disease problems in plants, shrubs and trees.
Education
Diploma - Agricultural Business And Management
BUKALASA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
Uganda
05.2024
Skills
Plant care and maintenance
Heavy lifting
Harvesting condition expertise
Agriculture equipment operation
Quality controls
Seed planting
Irrigation knowledge
Accomplishments
Supervised a team of 10 staff members and interns working at Floras
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Achieve heavy produce through effectively following proper agronomical skills.
Collaborated with a team of researchers in the development and controlling greenhouse pests.