Experience

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  Princeton University

  • Plant Science Instructor Adjunct

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  Princeton University

  • Princeton NJ

  • Plant Science Instructor Adjunct

    • Jan 2020 - Present
    • Princeton NJ

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  Creative Habitats

  • Washington crossing, pa

  • Landscape Designer

    • Feb 2018 - Jan 2020
    • Washington crossing, pa

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  Four Season Floral

  • Floral Designer

    • Aug 2015 - Jan 2020

    Floral Designer for over 40 years. Weddings, Funeral Work, High End Party Work, Daily floral activities include, filling orders, answering phones, Communicating with customers. Corsage work, Plant care, Vase arrangements, Holiday Work

  • Wedding and Floral Designer

    • Aug 2015 - Jan 2020

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  Crossing Vinyards

  • Washington crossing, pa

  • Tasting room associate/tour guide

    • Jun 2016 - May 2017
    • Washington crossing, pa

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  Bucks County Technical HS

  • Horticulture Instructor

    • Jan 1989 - Jun 2014

    Created and implemented Curriculum in Ornamental Horticulture hands on, competency based instruction. Greenhouse Crop Production, Landscape Design, Plant Pathology, Botany, Tree and Plant Identification, Nursery Crops Viticulture, Pomology, Floral Design and Marketing, Environmental Studies, Forestry and Ecology.Leader of the Service Academy- 12 years. Oversee all aspects of ten teachers within Academy including Budget, Communication, Leadership. Department Head position.Additional Credits Educational Testing Services- Helped develop and Implement the NBTS (National Board for Teaching Standards) tests for Vocational Instructors.NOCTI- (National Occupational Testing Institute). Helped develop standardized certification tests for high school students in Floral Design, Greenhouse and Landscaping tests. Recently worked on NOCTI Plant Science exam...ongoing, not completed.Centage Learning- Delmar Publishers. Proof read and edited several horticultural text books for use at the secondary level

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  Delaware Valley College

  • Delaware Valley College

  • Adjunct Professor

    • May 1995 - May 2011
    • Delaware Valley College

    Taught courses in Agriculture Education to undergrauate students pursuing careers in education. Teaching Agriculture and Experience allows students to transition from College to the classroom with little difficulty. This is the last couse a student takes before entering the classroom and student teaching. Student evaluations available upon request.