Experience

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  Syngenta

  • United States

  • Sales Territory Manager

    • Nov 2021 - Present
    • United States

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  Forks Township

  • Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Parks Manager

    • Apr 2015 - Oct 2021
    • Easton, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Lead a team of four full-time employees and five seasonal employees maintaining 220 acres of park and public space, including 8 baseball/softball infields and over 20 acres of natural grass sports fields. • Develop and implement an annual budget of approximately $100,000 for the Parks Department• Developed a detailed turf maintenance plan to help improve and maintain quality playing surfaces for the local youth sports programs• Oversee maintenance of all public buildings and ensure necessary upgrades to the facilities

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  Highland Landscapes

  • Owner

    • Sep 2012 - Nov 2015

    • Built a successful landscape design and lawn care maintenance company • Served over 30 clients across the Lehigh Valley making $60,000 in revenue annually• Managed all marketing and sales including online advertisement • Designed landscape renovations for clients, which included a wide range of plants as well as some hardscape projects.

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  Lehigh Country Club

  • Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Assistant Golf Course Superintendent

    • 2007 - Apr 2015
    • Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Collaborated with course Superintendent and Director of Grounds in order to develop job responsibilities for employees as well as course improvement projects• Experience maintaining and running a Toro irrigation system• Served as member of the safety committee and formed policies to improve working conditions for all employees • Led a team of up to 20 employees and delegated responsibilities to ensure all projects were completed on or ahead of schedule

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  Applebrook Golf Club

  • Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Assistant Superintendent

    • Feb 2006 - Feb 2007
    • Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Supervised a crew of approximately 15 employees in the daily maintenance of a high-end private golf club• Trained crew members in various tasks including machinery operation, aerification and hand watering techniques• Preparation for major club championships including Member-Member and Member-Guest to the level of top professional tournaments

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  The International Golf Club and Resort

  • Bolton, Massachusetts, United States

  • Assistant Superintendent

    • May 2005 - Feb 2006
    • Bolton, Massachusetts, United States

    • Managed a crew of 50-60 employees and the daily maintenance of two top rated golf courses• Served annual golfing membership of around 400 people

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  Konjoian’s Greenhouses

  • Andover, Massachusetts, United States

  • Associate

    • Jan 1992 - Jan 2006
    • Andover, Massachusetts, United States

    • Family owned greenhouse business specializing primarily in production of annual flowers and vegetable plants for retail sale.• Operation consisted of approximately 55,000 sq ft of greenhouse growing area with automatic water and fertigation systems.• Job responsibilities included: fertilizing, watering, planting/transplanting, establishing cuttings, structural repairs and maintenance, potting soil production, customer service.

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  Andover Country Club

  • Andover, Massachusetts, United States

  • Grounds Employee

    • Jun 1999 - Sep 2003
    • Andover, Massachusetts, United States

    • Seasonal grounds position where I gained my first experience in turf management