Experience

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  Robert Schrack Designs

  • Landscape Designer/Consultant/Installer

    • Nov 2011 - Present

    Horticulture consultation and site evaluationCreate landscape design master plansTeach proper plant care and pruning techniques - on site gardening lessons Winter and corrective pruningPlant material selection service

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  Adventure Crafters School of Coastal Kayaking

  • Proprietor/Level 4 Open Water Coastal Kayak Instructor

    • Jan 2004 - Present

    Certifications: ACA Level 4 Open Water Coastal Kayak Instructor, BCU 4 star training , BCU Canoe Safety Award, Wilderness First Aid & CPR, ACA Rolling EndorsementConduct programs on the mid-Atlantic coast and Chesapeake Bay; kayak instruction and guidingExperienced in multi-day trip planningProvide leadership training inspired by nature with the outdoors as a classroom Taught and guided trips in Roatan, Honduras for Uncommon AdventuresCoordinate and run corporate leadership programs and catered sailing chartersProvided summer kayak programs for the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center and Camp Corsica, Sidwell Friends SchoolTrained with top coaches in the US and UKPaddled the tidal races of Penrhyn Mawr and North Stacks in North WalesVolunteered at Sea Kayak Georgia's BCU WeekAdventure Crafters originally operated as a multi-sport travel company based in West Chester, PA from 2003 – 2005

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  Decked Out Exterior Design

  • West Chester, PA

  • Landscape Designer/Proprietor

    • May 1992 - Oct 2005
    • West Chester, PA

    Performed all aspects of conducting a professional landscape design/build company focused on quality workmanship, excellent customer service and well organized crewsSkilled dry laid stone mason and paver installation technicianExperienced in low voltage garden lighting design and installationDesigner, consultant and project manager for the University of Delaware’s Biotechnology Institute Campus, Newark, DEContractor and consultant for the West Chester Borough tree planting program "Tree City USA" Chester County Flower Show: 1996 – 2001, participant and award winner 1997 - 2001, member of executive committee 1998 - 2001, nomenclature chairman 2000, floor managerOctober 2005 – Sold Decked Out Exterior Design to ProsServices of West Chester, PAPortfolio available