Monrovia Growers
Headquarters: Azusa, CA Founded: 1926 Subsidiary: Monrovia Connecticut LLCFeedbackDisclaimer Claim this knowledge panel Knowledge ResultSee photos See outsideMoved, closed, or was never hereReportMonrovia Nursery CompanyWebsiteDirections Saved (0) Saved Save 7 Google reviews Wholesale plant nursery in Grady County, Georgia Address: 3344, 1579 GA-111, Cairo, GA 39828 Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 7AM Mon SundayClosedMonday(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)7AM–4PMHours might differTuesday7AM–4PMWednesday7AM–4PMThursday7AM–4PMFriday7AM–4PMSaturdayClosedSuggest an edit Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Phone: (229) 377-3033Website: : Place name: : : : : Category: : Website: http://www.monrovia.com/ Category: Wholesale Plant Nursery Suggest an editUnable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Unable to add this file. Please check that it is a valid photo. Questions & answers Ask a questionBe the first to ask a questionPopular times Sundays MondaysTuesdaysWednesdaysThursdaysFridaysSaturdaysSundaysBased on visits to this place.Closed Sundays—pick another day : 12a3a6a9a12p3p6p9p12a3a6aPlan your visitClosed Sundays—pick another dayClosed Saturdays—pick another dayHistogram showing popular times on MondaysHistogram showing popular times on TuesdaysHistogram showing popular times on WednesdaysHistogram showing popular times on ThursdaysHistogram showing popular times on FridaysPeople typically spend 20 min here Add a photoThanks for sharing!Your photo will be posted publicly on Google.Contribute MoreDoneUpload public photos of Monrovia Nursery Company Posting publicly on the Web Write a review Reviews 7 Google reviews From Monrovia Nursery Company "Wholesale Plant Nursery - For more than 90 years we have selected and grown only the healthiest, highest quality plants. Our ambition is to help every plant—and every gardener—Grow Beautifully®."
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Monrovia Growers Employees
Monrovia Growers August 2011 - Present
Monrovia Growers April 2010 - August 2011
Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc. February 2001 - April 2010
Cole Publications 1989 - 1993
Highlander Publications-Media General West 1984 - 1988
Fashion Plaza 1982 - 1984
Skills
Horticulture, Agriculture, Merchandising, Customer Service, Garden, New Business Development, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy, Budgets, Marketing, Sales, Purchasing, Wholesale, Retail, Gardening
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1977 — 1982
Bachelor of Science (BS), Horticultural Science
Mt. Carmel High School
Geeks on Site September 2015 - Present
Freelance Frontend Developer September 2015 - Present
Bemis Company, Inc. October 2010 - February 2013
Bemis Company, Inc. November 2009 - October 2010
Bemis Company, Inc. August 2008 - December 2009
Monrovia Growers September 2007 - July 2008
Skills
Problem Solving, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware, Powershell, Linux, Blackberry Enterprise..., Servers, Access, Microsoft Exchange, Active Directory, System Deployment, Virtualization, Help Desk Support, ITIL, Windows Server, Networking, Management, Customer Support, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Process Improvement
Education
Miami University 2001 — 2006
BS, Business Management
Monrovia Growers August 2005 - Present
Skills
Horticulture, Merchandising, Sales Management, Sales, Wholesale, Team Building, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Sales Process, Retail, Account Management, Direct Sales, Sales Operations, Forecasting, New Business Development
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1989 — 1995
BS Ornamental Horticulture, Sales and Service
Monrovia Growers June 2014 - Present
Skills
Accounting, Analysis, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Variance Analysis, Budgets, Data Analysis, Data Validation, Account Reconciliation, ERP Implementations, Financial Modeling, Financial Statements, Management, Process Optimization, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Trend Analysis, Inventory Analysis, Cost Accounting, Sales & Use Tax, Customer Service, Bank Reconciliation, Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, International Tax, QuickBooks, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Consolidation, ERP, Financial Accounting, Forecasting, Financial Statement..., CRM, Leadership, Finance, Microsoft Office, Financial Planning, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 2015 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance
California State University-Los Angeles 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration, Option in Accounting
University of the Philippines
Computer Science
Monrovia Growers March 2014 - Present
ValleyCrest Companies 2012 - 2014
The Home Depot May 2006 - July 2012
Butte College May 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Horticulture, Art, Some Photography, Microsoft Office, Basic Spanish, People Skills
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Ornamental Horticulture with a focus in Landscape Design and Maintenance
Butte College 2004 — 2009
Associate of Science (A.S.), Ornamental Horticulture
Eaton June 2013 - Present
Cooper Industries October 2011 - June 2013
Monrovia Growers February 2011 - September 2011
Monrovia Growers March 2010 - September 2010
Kalamazoo Valley Community College September 2008 - August 2009
Crywolf, Inc. January 2005 - April 2007
Skills
ShorePower, SAP, Quotations, Pricing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Key Account Management, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Product Marketing, Sales Management
Education
DeVry University 2014 — 2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Technical Management
San Diego Miramar College 2004 — 2006
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Habitat for Humanity Goldsboro-Wayne January 2013 - Present
Murphy's Place 2010 - 2012
Monrovia Growers January 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Restaurant Management, Customer Service, Restaurants, Inventory Management, Food Service, Food & Beverage, Microsoft Office, Menu Development, Microsoft Excel, Hospitality, Food, Microsoft Word, Communications, Editing, Writing, Advertising, Marketing, Organizational..., Staff Development, Leadership Development, Business Development, Brand Management, Volunteer Management, Volunteer Training, Nonprofit experience
Education
Mount Olive College 2004 — 2008
BA Communications & BA English
Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Self August 2014 - October 2014
Monrovia Growers September 1990 - July 2014
Monrovia Growers 1998 - 2007
Monrovia Growers 1997 - 1997
Monrovia Growers September 1990 - December 1996
Skills
Horticulture, Feature Writing, Special Events, Event Management, Feature Articles, Garden, Landscape Design, Landscaping, Irrigation, Landscape Architecture, Strategic Planning, Gardening, Budgets, Factory, Agriculture, Purchasing, Landscape Maintenance, Public Speaking, New Business Development, Garden Design, Sales Management, Sustainability, Contract Negotiation, Tree Planting, Landscape Lighting, Native Plants, Trees, Lawn Care, Sales, Selling, Pools, Sales Process, Nursery, Parks, Wholesale, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Account Management, Merchandising, Inventory Management, B2B, Trade Shows, Retail, Key Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Perennials, Marketing, Team Building, Forecasting, Product Development
Education
Mt. San Antonio College 1994 — 1997
A. S., Horticulture
Tulane University 1986 — 1990
B.A., American Studies
Parkway high school
University of Southern California
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Horizon Realty 2009 - Present
Monrovia Growers 1991 - 2009
Sunkist Growers 1989 - 1991
Skills
Sellers, Listings, New Home Sales, Relocation, Single Family Homes, Short Sales, First Time Home Buyers, Seniors, Investors, Investment Properties, Condos, New Homes, Real Estate, Sales, Selling, Buyers, Marketing, Real Estate Transactions, Move Up Buyers, Negotiation, Outside Sales, Long-term Customer..., Team Building, Positive Can-do Attitude, Collaboration, Strategy Implementation, Close Attention to..., Perfectionist, Customer Service, Key Account..., Forecasting, Brand Implementation, Customer Profitability
Education
Texas A&M University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Agricultural Economics
Huddle July 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 2013 - June 2014
USC Viterbi School of Engineering June 2012 - September 2013
University of Utah, others 2010 - 2013
eBay June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Video Production, Marketing, Start-ups, Sales, SaaS, Enterprise Software, SaaS Sales, Enterprise Technology..., Business Development, Management, Cloud Computing, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Southern California 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Saratoga High School 2006 — 2010
Monrovia Growers September 1990 - Present
Skills
Purchasing, Inventory Management, Operations Management, Merchandising, Horticulture, Wholesale, Budgets, Team Building, Sales, Account Management, Forecasting, Sales Management, Production Managment, New Business Development, Customer Service, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Sales Operations, Marketing, Direct Sales, Public Speaking
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (BS), Ornamental Horticulture
Fullerton College 1980 — 1985
Associate of Science (AS), Ornamental Horticulture
Monrovia Growers January 2013 - Present
Monrovia Growers August 2010 - January 2013
Monrovia Growers September 2007 - August 2010
Hester & Zipperer February 2001 - September 2007
Skills
Wholesale, Sales, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Merchandising, Account Management, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Retail, Purchasing, Selling, Customer Service, Forecasting, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Marketing
Education
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Monrovia Growers February 2010 - Present
Skills
Data Analysis, Analysis, R Programming Language, Time-Series Analysis, Advanced Excel..., Python, JD Edwards, Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Forecasting, Leadership, Visio, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Customer Service, Process Improvement, Technical Presentations
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2011
Accounting, Psychology
BASF May 2014 - Present
BASF April 2011 - May 2014
Oregon State University January 2013 - June 2013
Oregon State University September 2012 - December 2012
Oregon State University January 2009 - June 2011
Oregon State University August 2007 - December 2008
Monrovia Growers June 2007 - July 2007
Oregon State University January 2007 - June 2007
Armstrong Garden Centers, Inc. April 2003 - April 2004
Skills
Research, Biology, Ecology, Data Analysis, Microsoft Office, Scientific Writing, Public Speaking, Science, Teaching, Microsoft Excel, Laboratory, PowerPoint, PCR, Technical Writing, Agriculture, Horticulture, Entomology, Statistics, Chemistry, Microscopy, Product Development
Education
Oregon State University 2009 — 2011
MSc, Entomology
Oregon State University 2006 — 2008
BSc, Horticulture
Linn-Benton Community College 2004 — 2006
ASc, Technical Communications
Jacuzzi Group Worldwide November 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers August 2007 - November 2014
Azusa Pacific University December 2003 - September 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Customer Service, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Facebook, Social Networking, Sales Management, Merchandising, Online Advertising, Strategy, Online Marketing, Training, Management, Sales, Rainwater Harvesting
Education
Azusa Pacific University 1999 — 2003
BA, Political Science
Monrovia Growers July 2000 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 1998 - Present
BKable November 1994 - January 1998
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Management, CRM, Sales Process, New Business Development, Public Speaking, Product Development, Forecasting, Creative Strategy, Retail, Direct Sales, Merchandising, Account Management, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Sales Operations, B2B, Key Account Management, Marketing
Education
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Monrovia Growers November 2013 - Present
Karl Strauss Brewing Company 2007 - 2013
Skills
•Microsoft Programs:..., Hiring, Restaurant Management, Catering, Food & Beverage, Social Media, Customer Service, Training, Management, Sales, Team Building, Event Planning, Hospitality
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Administration/Management
Old Courthouse Nursery February 2013 - Present
Monrovia Growers September 2006 - February 2013
Archway Broadcasting January 2004 - September 2006
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Sales Process, B2B, Sales Operations, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, Retail, Marketing, Selling, Key Account Management, Wholesale
Education
Lenoir Community College
Business Management (Focus In Marketing)
Idaho Botanical Garden May 2012 - Present
Senske Lawn & Tree Care 2009 - 2012
Old Valley Farm 2007 - 2009
Monrovia Growers 2002 - 2007
El Modeno Gardens Inc 1996 - 2001
El Modeno Gardens Inc 1996 - 2001
El Modeno Gardens Inc 1996 - 2001
El Modeno Gardens Inc 1996 - 2001
Skills
Horticulture, Nursery and Greenhouse..., Professional Landscape..., Team leadership and..., Operations Management, Landscape Maintenance, Landscaping, Garden, Irrigation, Training, Tree Planting, Gardening, Trees, Agriculture, Customer Service, Plant Identification, Nursery, Greenhouse, Budgets, Strategic Planning
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Science - Ornamental Horticulture, Plant Nursery Operations and Management
Saddleback College 1991 — 1996
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Ornamental Horticulture
Self-employed August 2007 - Present
Monrovia Growers December 2004 - June 2012
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Monrovia Growers September 2014 - Present
Harland Financial Solutions August 2013 - September 2014
D+H August 2013 - September 2014
Oregon Mutual Insurance July 2008 - June 2013
Hewlett-Packard March 2006 - November 2007
Sykes July 2000 - May 2004
Skills
Asterisk, Linux, Windows Server, Windows 7, Windows XP Pro, SAN, VMware, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Operating Systems, Storage, Networking, Servers, Troubleshooting, Technical Support, HP, Telecommunications, Help Desk Support, Network Security, Computer Hardware, Windows XP
Education
Pioneer Pacific College 2008 — 2009
Associate's degree, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
SH Horticulture January 2008 - Present
Oregon Acres Nursery May 2007 - April 2008
All States Landscaping May 2006 - September 2007
Monrovia Growers April 2000 - September 2000
Skills
Landscape Design, Permaculture, Private Gardening, Horticulture, Horticultural Therapy, Community Gardens, Management, Project Management, Project Planning, Landscape Management, Project Estimation, Organic Farming, Hobby Farms, Farmers Markets, Rainwater Harvesting
Education
Utah State University 2006 — 2007
Landscape Architecture
Brigham Young University 1999 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Horticulture
Mountain States Wholesale Nursery October 2009 - Present
Roger's Gardens April 2007 - August 2009
Proud Murphy, Inc. October 2005 - April 2007
Persson's Nursery August 2002 - October 2005
Monrovia Growers June 1993 - August 2002
Colorama Wholesale Nursery January 1989 - June 1993
Skills
Sales, Purchasing, New Business Development, Horticulture, Garden, Gardening, Training, Sales Operations, Retail, CRM, Trade Shows, Process Scheduler, Customer Service, Landscaping, Factory, Sustainability, Sustainable Design, Irrigation, Landscape Design
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (BS), Ornamental Horticulture
Monrovia Growers February 2013 - Present
Little Red Nursery October 2011 - January 2012
Texas Tech University October 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Merchandising, Customer Satisfaction, Horticulture, Plant Identification, Nursery, Gardening, Organic Gardening, Mountain Biking, Snowboarding, Fitness Training, Exercise Physiology, Agriculture, Time Management, Public Speaking, Wholesale, Landscape Design, Product Development
Education
Texas Tech University 2007 — 2012
Exercise Sports Science/Biology, Plant Ecology
Monrovia Growers February 2007 - Present
Monrovia Growers January 2001 - February 2007
Bank of America February 1999 - January 2001
Skills
Accounts Receivable, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, Bank Reconciliation, Royalties, A/R collections, Invoicing, JD Edwards, Property Tax, Sales Commission, Microsoft Excel, Power Point, Bookkeeping, Balance, Account Reconciliation, PowerPoint, Accounting, Budgets, Customer Service, Forecasting, New Business Development, Inventory Management
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2010 — 2012
Master of Accounting and Financial Management, Accounting and Finance
Cal Poly Pomona 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Business Finance and Real Estate Law, Finance, General
Mt. San Antonio College 1992 — 1995
Associate of Science (A.S.), Tourism and Travel Services Management
Monrovia Growers August 2011 - August 2015
Monrovia Growers January 2007 - July 2011
Automobile Club of Southern California April 2001 - September 2006
Cassens Transport Co Inc May 1996 - August 2000
Skills
Account Management, Direct Sales, Horticulture, Inventory Management, Landscaping, Marketing Strategy, Merchandising, New Business Development, Purchasing, Retail, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Process, Wholesale, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Team Leadership
Education
California State University-Fullerton 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Carillon Adult Master Association March 2013 - Present
MONROVIA GROWERS October 1994 - June 2012
Monrovia Nursery Company October 1987 - October 1994
Monrovia Nursery Company January 1985 - October 1987
Monrovia Nursery Company June 1984 - January 1985
Skills
Sales, Merchandising, New Business Development, Account Management, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Marketing Strategy, Horticulture, Gardening, Sales Management, People-oriented, Retail, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Garden, Purchasing, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1982 — 1984
B.S., Ornamental Horticulture
Joliet Junior College 1979 — 1982
Associate's degree, Ornamental Horticulture
Dale Carnegie Training
Dale Carnegie Training
State of Oregon February 2010 - Present
Monrovia Growers May 2007 - February 2010
Yamhill Soil & Water Conservation District January 2003 - May 2007
Salem Area Mass Transit District July 1997 - January 2003
Microsoft July 1990 - November 1993
Renton Technical College September 1987 - July 1990
Skills
Word, Excel, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Access, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, Financial Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Team-oriented, Project Management, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Leadership, Management, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Sales Management
Education
Linfield College 2003 — 2010
BS, Accounting
Renton Technical College
Certificate of Proficiency, Computer Applications
Smith Gardens, Inc. December 2013 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 2006 - November 2013
Smith Gardens, Inc. 2013 - 2013
Monrovia Growers 2010 - 2013
Monrovia Growers 2006 - 2012
Skills
Horticulture, Garden, Perennials, Pruning, Agriculture, Landscape Design, Garden Design, Landscape Maintenance, Landscaping, Nursery, Greenhouse, Gardening, Agribusiness, Flowers, Tree Planting, Plant Identification, Floriculture, Nursery Management, Integrated Pest..., Shrub
Education
Kansas 2001 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, Greenhouse Operations and Management
Kansas State University 2001 — 2006
Horticulture, Greenhouse Operations and Management
Monrovia Growers September 2014 - Present
Self-Employed December 2005 - Present
Syntech Systems July 2012 - September 2014
Fort Valley State University August 2008 - December 2011
Skills
Windows 7, Office 365, Hardware, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, SharePoint, Help Desk Support, VoIP, System Administration, Computer Hardware, Microsoft Office, Java, Computer Repair, Windows, Troubleshooting, Unix, SQL Server Management..., Customer Service, Computer Science, Windows Server, Training, VMware, Adobe Creative Suite, Windows XP Pro, Android, Security, Microsoft SQL Server, Acronis True Image, Password Recovery, Web Design, VPN, HTML, Adobe Design Programs, Servers, Databases, Technical Support, SQL, Graphic Design, Information Security, Routers, Networking, Network Security, Windows Vista, Windows XP, XML, Software Installation, Linux, TCP/IP
Education
Nova Southeastern University 2014 — 2016
Master's of Science, Information Security
Fort Valley State University 2008 — 2011
B.S, Computer Science
Pelham High School 2004 — 2007
High School Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
John Deere Landscapes December 2014 - Present
John Deere Landscapes February 2004 - December 2014
Pleasant Cove Nursery January 2001 - February 2004
Salsbery Brothers Landscaping January 2000 - January 2001
Salsbery Brothers Landscaping February 1995 - January 2000
Monrovia Growers January 1993 - May 1993
Skills
Irrigation, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Purchasing, Pricing, Landscaping, Turf, Landscape Maintenance, Horticulture, Customer Service, Landscape Design, New Business Development, Sales, Lawn Care, Team Building, Operations Management, Budgets, Income Statement, Account Management, Profit, Strategic Planning, Wholesale, Sales Process, Business Planning, Trade Shows, Trees, Forecasting, Merchandising, Hardscape, Inventory Control, Logistics, Landscape Lighting, Leadership, Coaching, Retaining Walls, Drainage, Water Features, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Retention, Training, Sales Operations, Landscape Management, Plant Identification, Tree Planting, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Staff Development
Education
Purdue University 1990 — 1994
BS Agriculture, Landscape Management
Armstrong Growers January 2007 - Present
Monrovia Growers July 2002 - December 2006
A Christian Ministry in the National Parks October 2001 - June 2002
Skills
Horticulture, Garden, Inventory Management, Merchandising, Retail, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Management, Sales Operations, Sales, Marketing, Leadership, Customer Service, Wholesale, Selling, Sales Management, Start-ups, Agriculture, Gardening, Irrigation
Education
Delaware Valley College 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Floriculture
Delran High School 1994 — 1997
Monrovia Growers July 2013 - Present
Willoway Nurseries August 2011 - July 2013
Monrovia Growers January 2004 - August 2011
Skills
Horticulture, Inventory Management, Sales, Merchandising, Customer Service, Sales Management, Wholesale, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Landscape Design, Landscaping, Social Media, Trees, Sales Presentations, Social Networking, Trade Shows, Retail, Account Management, Key Account Management, Forecasting, B2B, Customer Satisfaction, Direct Sales, Garden, Gardening, Irrigation, Leadership, Marketing, New Business Development, Product Development, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Selling, Team Building
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Horticulture
Northern Illinois University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Child Development
Liquid Transfer Terminal - GA February 2010 - Present
TRI-B Nursery - FLA August 2009 - February 2010
Imperial Nurseries July 2008 - August 2009
Imperial Nurseries September 2002 - June 2008
Monrovia Growers January 2001 - August 2002
Wight Nurseries December 1999 - January 2001
Asgrow Seed Company 1993 - 1997
Skills
Horticulture, Nursery, Agriculture, Wholesale, Landscaping, Logistics, Sales, Inventory Management, New Business Development, Agribusiness, Operations Management, Vegetables, Gardening, Irrigation, Sales Management, Landscape Maintenance, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Trees, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Agronomy, Sales Process, Supply Chain..., Pricing, Trucking, P&L Management, Lawn Care, Shipping, Transportation, Warehousing, Logistics Management, LTL, Freight, Inventory Control, Freight Forwarding, Transportation..., P&L, Forecasting, Fuel, Process Scheduler, Supervisory Skills, Contract Negotiation, Sales Operations, Contract Management, Team Building, Negotiation
Education
Auburn University 1988 — 1992
BS, Ornamental Horticulture
Monrovia Growers March 2012 - August 2013
Three Eagles Golf Course April 2011 - March 2012
Lifetouch Photography February 2011 - August 2011
Rio Tinto Shared Services September 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Bilingual-English/Spanis...
Education
Olivet Nazarene University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), International Business, 3.42/4.0
The Salvation Army December 2011 - Present
iMeissner.com 1971 - Present
UPS Supply Chain Solutions October 2010 - December 2011
Gateway School and Learning Center September 2008 - June 2011
Lowe's Companies, Inc. February 2006 - August 2007
Valley Crest Landscape February 2003 - June 2005
The Land Manager Co. 1981 - 2004
Monrovia Growers 2000 - 2001
Skills
Nonprofits, Facilities Management, Budgets, Photography, Digital Photography, Process Improvement, Management, Project Management, Time Management, Project Planning, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Event Management, Process Engineering, Program Management, Event Planning, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Biola University 1999 — 2001
B.S., Organizational Leaderships, 3.5
Citrus College 1969 — 1971
Associate of Arts (AA), Photography
Famous Photographers School 1966 — 1970
Certificate, Photography, Complete
The Tree Yard 2013 - Present
Iboga Wellness Center 2013 - Present
Master Nursery Garden Centers 1998 - 2013
WIN - Independent Nursery Group 1994 - 1998
Monrovia Growers May 1990 - May 1994
Skills
Leadership, Horticulture, Marketing Strategy, Garden, Key Account Development, Sales Operations, Contract Negotiation, Landscape Maintenance, Gardening, Sales, Trees, New Business Development, Garden Design, Landscaping, Landscape Design, Agriculture, Wholesale, Irrigation, Program Management, Sustainability, Tree Planting, Plant Identification, Agronomy, Agribusiness, Trade Shows, Retail, Team Building, Inventory Management, Sales Management, Account Management, Budgets, Customer Service, Cooperative Development, Association Management
Education
Cornell University 1990 — 1992
Ornamental Horticulture
State University of New York College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill 1988 — 1990
AAS Ornamental Horticulture
Santa Barbara County Public Health Department January 2013 - Present
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital System November 2012 - January 2014
Organic Soup Kitchen October 2009 - December 2012
Santa Barbara Beautiful January 2008 - January 2012
Plant Whisperer August 2006 - August 2010
Band 2 January 2008 - December 2008
Monrovia Growers October 1994 - July 2006
Skills
Project Management, Sales, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Direct Sales, New Business Development, Team Building, Sales Management, Marketing, Account Management, Leadership, Public Health, Registered Nurses, Marketing Strategy
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2010 — 2012
Masters of Nursing, Clinical Nurse Leader
Santa Barbara City College 2008 — 2009
Transfer credits, Bio-Medical Sciences
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2007
Certificate, Project Management
Linfield College 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science, Biology
Cottage Health Systems-Santa Barbara July 2012 - Present
DDR Technologies, Inc. November 2009 - Present
TEKSoft Inc January 1993 - Present
Palmdale Regional Medical Center September 2010 - February 2011
DDR Technologies, Inc. 2004 - 2010
RES Staffing 2000 - 2010
Antelope Valley Hospital 1998 - 2001
Monrovia Growers May 1989 - March 1992
Four Winds Enterprises 1981 - 1985
Skills
Technical Writing, Process Engineering, Healthcare, Budgeting, Business Analysis, SQL, Requirements Analysis, Program Management, Analysis, Training, Software Development, Vendor Management
Education
Arizona State University 1974 — 1976
BA, Psychology
Coldwell Banker Valley Brokers January 2015 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 2011 - October 2012
HomeGrown Gardens March 2006 - June 2011
Education
Oregon State University 2003 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Horticulture
David Lipscomb University
Monrovia Growers January 2014 - Present
Imperial Nurseries January 2012 - January 2014
Imperial Nurseries August 1999 - January 2012
Imperial Nurseries March 1998 - August 1999
Tarnow Nurseries February 1996 - March 1998
Tarnow Nursery August 1993 - February 1996
Skills
Wholesale, Horticulture, Key Account Development, Direct Sales, Key Account Management, Sales Management, Sales Process, Agriculture, Trade Marketing, Consumer Products, Shopper Marketing, Landscaping, Merchandising, Brand Management, Sales Operations, New Business Development, FMCG, Customer Insight, Distributed Team..., P&L, Market Planning, AC Nielsen, Customer Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Distributors, Pricing, P&L Management, IRI, National Accounts, Inside Sales, Retail, Sales Growth, Trade Shows
Education
Springfield Technical Community College 1989 — 1991
Associate of Science (AS), Landscape Technology
Monrovia Growers September 2011 - Present
Monrovia Growers May 2008 - September 2011
The Andersons, Inc. April 1998 - May 2008
New Land Concepts 1999 - 2007
Skills
Merchandising, Sales Management, Horticulture, Sales, Inventory Management, Account Management, Customer Service, Direct Sales, Marketing Strategy, Purchasing, Retail, Sales Process, Selling, Wholesale, New Business Development, Sales Operations, Customer Engagement, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Product Marketing, Project Management, Customer Support, Customer Insight, B2B, Product Design
Education
The Ohio State University 1997 — 1999
Bachelors, Horticulture
Wittenberg University 1994 — 1996
Biology
Rain Bird May 2015 - Present
The Duck Company May 2013 - May 2015
Monrovia Growers January 2008 - May 2013
Monrovia Growers 2006 - 2008
Monrovia Growers 2004 - 2006
Monrovia Growers 2001 - January 2004
Growzone Inc. / Vinestream Solutions January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Sales, Account Management, New Business Development, Marketing, Leadership, Sales Operations, Program Management, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Coaching, Sales Management, Forecasting, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Retail, Inventory Management, Strategy, Business Strategy, Purchasing, CRM, Business Planning, Team Building, Budgets, Product Development, B2B
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 1990 — 1992
MBA, Business Administration, Management and Operations
Colorado State University 1985 — 1987
Agriculture Business/Horticulture
Chadron State College 1983 — 1985
Monrovia Growers August 1988 - Present
Monrovia Growers January 2000 - February 2002
Citibank (Banamex USA) February 1982 - February 1988
Skills
Sales, New Business Development, Sales Management, Account Management, Merchandising, Retail, Sales Process, Direct Sales
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1980 — 1982
Business administration and Marketing
Hartwick College 1978 — 1980
business and administration
Loudoun Economic Development June 2014 - Present
Plantations December 2013 - June 2014
City of Alexandria December 2010 - August 2011
Research Triangle Park May 2007 - August 2010
Monrovia Growers March 2006 - July 2006
North Carolina State University March 2005 - June 2005
Triangle Painters, LLC 2004 - 2005
Taylor's Nursery, Inc. May 2000 - August 2003
SAS May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Sustainable Design, Economic Development, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Green Building, Revit, Nonprofits, Land Use Planning, Sustainability, Urban Design, Site Planning, Site Plans, Design Research, SketchUp, Landscape Design, Comprehensive Planning, Land Use, Transportation Planning, Zoning, GIS, Transit-oriented..., Historic Preservation, Environmental Awareness, ArcGIS
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA), Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP)
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
B.S. in Business Administration, B.A. in Biology, Minor in City Planning
North Carolina State University
Monrovia Growers July 2010 - Present
Skills
Sales, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Customer Service, Wholesale, Team Building, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Budgets, Business Strategy, Strategy, Training
Education
Oregon State University
Business Management
Inner-City Arts July 2013 - Present
Smiland Consultancy 2012 - Present
Zep Tepi Entertainment 2005 - Present
Smiland Land Company 1986 - Present
Monrovia growers 2006 - 2012
Smiland Paint Company 1978 - 2005
Skills
paint manufacturing, CEO Coaching, Elementary Education, Leadership, Sales, Sales Management, Coaching, Strategic Planning, CEOs, Mergers & Acquisitions, Merchandising, Selling, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Sales Process, Sales Operations, Marketing, Retail, Direct Sales, Team Building, Account Management
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Sociology
Zaka, Inc August 2014 - Present
Tee Hub, LLC August 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 2011 - February 2014
Hines Horticulture August 2008 - December 2010
Hines Horticulture February 2007 - July 2008
Hines Horticulture December 2002 - February 2007
DDi March 2001 - December 2002
Intrax Suspension Technology January 1999 - March 2001
Kieckhafer, Schiffer & Company LLP June 1995 - December 1998
Skills
SEC filings, Accounting, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Finance, General Ledger, Due Diligence, Accounts Payable, Mergers, Risk Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, GAAP, Business Process..., Budgets, Financial Reporting, Private Equity, Tax, SEC Filings, Forecasting
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1991 — 1995
BS, Accounting
McKay Landscape Lighting, Inc. March 2013 - Present
Kinghorn Gardens January 2007 - March 2013
Monrovia Growers May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Landscape Design, Horticulture, Lighting Design, Landscaping, Landscape Architecture, Customer Service, Garden Design, Landscape Lighting, Landscape Maintenance, Sustainable Design, Irrigation, Garden, Lighting, Lighting Control, Water Features
Education
The Landscape Lighting Resource 2010 — 2010
The Landscape Lighting Resource 2010 — 2010
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Horticulture
Bunting Horticultural Sales August 2010 - Present
Marshalls' Riverbank Nurseries August 2006 - Present
Homestead Growers August 2005 - August 2006
Monrovia Growers 1999 - 2005
Chesapeake Nurseries, Inc. 1993 - 1999
Skills
Horticulture, Landscaping, Garden, Landscape Design, Heavy Equipment, Sales Management, Perennials, Customer Service, Sales, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Farms, Gardening, Wholesale, Factory, Plants, Public Speaking, Inventory Management, Irrigation, Sustainability, Agriculture, Marketing, Sales Process, Pricing, Trees, Retail, Agribusiness, Sustainable Agriculture, Business Planning, Merchandising, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Negotiation, Product Development, Small Business
Education
Duke University 1987 — 1991
Bachelors, Economics
Monrovia Growers August 2013 - Present
Post.Bid.Ship., Inc. April 2013 - July 2013
Evergreen International Airlines December 2012 - January 2013
JB Instant Lawn & Nursery February 2008 - December 2012
River's Edge Golf Club May 2007 - January 2008
Tetherow Golf Club March 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Turf, Sales, Golf, Horticulture, Irrigation, Golf Course Management, Golf Courses, Landscape Design, Turf Management, Agronomy, Green, Landscape Maintenance, Landscaping, Tournaments, Pesticide, Budgets, Trees, Inventory Management, Sports, Agriculture, Renovation, Construction, Garden, Sustainability
Education
Oregon State University 2001 — 2006
B.S. Horticulture, Turfgrass Management
Self-Employed
Pure-O-Tech September 2005 - December 2009
CAMILLC August 2003 - June 2005
Monrovia Growers August 1998 - August 2002
Environmental Growth Chambers January 1996 - July 1998
The Ohio State University March 1979 - May 1995
Wright Rain Ltd. March 1975 - September 1978
Skills
Systems Analysis, Team Building, Engineering, AutoCAD, Programming, Water, Product Development, Strategic Planning, Problem Solving, Excel, Automation, Program Management, Operations Management, Analysis, Integration, Microsoft Office, Team Leadership, Strategy, Irrigation, Project Management, Contract Negotiation, Water Treatment, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategy, Agriculture, Negotiation, MS Project, Water Management, Water Conservation, Agribusiness, Environmental Awareness, Horticulture, Proposal Writing, Agricultural Research, Farms, Project Planning, Soil, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainability, Organic Farming, Vegetables
Education
The Ohio State University 1985 — 1988
PhD, Agricultural Engineering
University of Southampton 1963 — 1966
B.Sc., Mechanical Engineering
Peterhouse 1955 — 1962
GCE, Physics, Mathematics and Chemistry
Allentown High School July 2010 - Present
Marlboro Farm Market & Garden Center April 2002 - August 2010
Pulaski County High School January 2010 - May 2010
Monrovia Growers June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Floriculture, Plant Protection, Plant Nutrition, Teaching, Horticulture, Plant Propagation, Greenhouse, Research, Seed Production, Weeds, Public Speaking, Science
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2009 — 2010
MS, Career & Technical Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2005 — 2009
B.S., Plant Science
Monrovia Growers December 2011 - Present
Radio KSCR June 2011 - Present
Screw Pop Culture 2008 - Present
Pronto Products December 2009 - May 2011
The Learning Adventure February 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Team Building, Management, Marketing Strategy, Music, Social Networking, Negotiation, Television, Event Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Creative Writing, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, Event Planning, Fundraising, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Public Speaking, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Facebook
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2006
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing
American Conifer Society June 2014 - Present
Skagit Gardens August 2015 - Present
Skagit Gardens, Inc. October 2014 - August 2015
Fisher Farms LLC. January 2013 - October 2014
Oregon Association of Nurseries 2009 - October 2014
American Conifer Society May 2012 - June 2014
Garden Marketing Group July 2011 - January 2013
Monrovia Growers 1999 - 2009
Skills
Catalogs, Copywriting, Customer Service, Editing, Horticulture, Marketing, New Business Development, Nonprofits, Photography, Project Management, Public Speaking, Purchasing, Sales, Strategic Planning, Landscaping, Marketing Strategy, Agriculture, Marketing Management, Sales Management, Garden, Budgets, Social Media, Logo Design, Microsoft Office, Gardening, Social Media Marketing, Team Building
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Ornamental Horticulture
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1987 — 1992
BS, Ornamental Horticulture
Monrovia Growers August 2014 - Present
Meadow View Farms, LLC. 2011 - August 2014
Rider Productions, LLC June 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Horticulture, Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Facebook, Trade Shows, Management, Plant Identification, Sponsorship, Plant Design
Education
Keene State College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication
Keene State College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Philosophy
Texas Tech Plant & Soil Sciences Department June 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 2015 - August 2015
Gander Mountain February 2014 - April 2014
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo 2014 - 2014
Lyssy & Eckel May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Media, Teamwork, English, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Telephone Skills, Facebook
Education
Texas Tech University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.)in Agricultural Leadership, Agricultural Leadership
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Agricultural Leadership
City of Monrovia October 2015 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 2014 - August 2015
iDeposit.net April 2012 - March 2014
Inter Valley Escrow September 2010 - September 2011
Gymboree September 2009 - September 2010
DR. GORDON SASAKI May 2008 - January 2009
Inter Valley Escrow May 2007 - April 2008
Dr. Robert Hambleton, D.D.S. December 2003 - May 2007
Skills
English, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Windows, Research, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Editing, Data Entry, Invoicing, Filing, Medical Terminology, Medical Records, Appointment Scheduling
Education
Pasadena City College 2009 — 2009
Medical Terminology, BIlling and Coding, Medical Terminology, BIlling and Coding
ARCADIA HIGH SCHOOL 1996 — 2000
Diploma, General Education
Cleaver-Brooks June 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers February 2008 - April 2014
Skills
Customer Service, Sales Management, Account Management, Inventory Management, Retail, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Sales
Education
Southwest Georgia Technical College 2011 — 2014
Networking Specialist, AAS, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Southwest Georgia Technical College 2011 — 2014
Computer Networking, AAS, Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, 3.75
Monrovia Growers February 2015 - Present
by Brigitte Norby September 2006 - Present
Sunnyside Gardens April 2012 - January 2015
by Brigitte Norby July 2011 - January 2015
by Brigitte Norby January 2010 - January 2015
World Without Genocide July 2011 - December 2014
Patina Stores October 2011 - February 2013
Guthrie Theater January 2011 - May 2011
Habitat for Humanity October 2010 - January 2011
Super 8 Hotel February 2010 - December 2010
Skills
Spanish, Photography, Writing, News Writing, Video Editing, Facebook, Blogging, Copy Editing, Video Production, InDesign, Video, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Social Networking, Layout, Copywriting, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Word, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Mac, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Excel, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Brochures, Marketing, Editing
Education
South Dakota State University 2006 — 2011
Senior, Photo-Journalism
South Dakota State University 2006 — 2011
Associates Degree, Spanish
Brookings High School
Penske Motor Group - Longo Toyota/Scion/Lexus February 2013 - Present
Freelance Graphic Artist 2006 - Present
YMI Jeans November 2009 - February 2010
Christian Audigier & Ed Hardy corporations April 2009 - December 2009
SiTV March 2008 - March 2009
Monrovia Growers October 2007 - February 2008
Monrovia Growers March 2007 - October 2007
Bimbo Bakeries USA 2006 - 2007
Assigncorp April 2005 - November 2006
Skills
Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Photography, Social Media, Television, Video Production, Graphic Design, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Logo Design, Posters, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Art Direction, Brochures, Layout, InDesign, Web Design, Graphics
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2002 — 2005
NFI October 2013 - February 2015
Monrovia Growers August 2011 - December 2012
Nestlé Waters / Arrowhead Direct October 2008 - October 2010
Shultz Steel Co December 2003 - January 2008
John L. Hunter and Associates December 2001 - October 2002
The Walt Disney Company / Walt Disney Imagineering October 1990 - December 1999
Skills
Budgets, Purchasing, SAP, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable, Data Analysis, Vlookup, Pivot Tables, Ad Hoc Reporting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Lotus Notes, Multi-tasking Skills, Customer-focused Service, Adaptable & a quick..., Logistic Support, Learn New Software..., Computer Software..., Electronic Forms, Custom Forms, Learn New Programs..., Concur, JDE Enterprise One, Constant Contact, SurveyMonkey, Accruals, Invoice Processing, Kronos Timekeeping, ADP E-Time, Travel Arrangements, Internet, Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, FileMaker, Pinterest, Facebook, Twitter, UPS Shipping, FedEx, International &..., Help Desk Support, Typing, Volunteering, M&D, RMS, RTA, Peregrine
Education
California State University-Northridge
BA, Interdisciplinary Humanities
Cerritos College
AA, Ornamental Horticulture
Skagit Gardens July 2012 - Present
Skagit Gardens October 2011 - July 2012
Oregon Vineyard Supply - OVS August 2008 - July 2011
Monrovia Growers June 1997 - July 2008
Monrovia Growers January 1984 - June 1997
Skills
Horticulture, Operations Management, Strategy, Supply Chain Management, Leadership, Sales Management, Management, Process Improvement, Sales, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Marketing, New Business Development, Product Development, Agribusiness, Customer Service, Supply Chain, Sales Operations, Logistics, Automation, Team Building
Education
George Fox University 1997 — 1999
MBA, Management
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BS, Horticultural Science
Walters Gardens November 2013 - Present
Walters Gardens January 2012 - October 2013
Monrovia Growers July 2008 - July 2009
Monrovia Growers January 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Horticulture, Data Analysis, Plant Breeding, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, English, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Project Management, Science, Statistics, PowerPoint, Plant Tissue Culture, Management
Education
North Carolina State University 2009 — 2012
Master's degree, Plant Breeding
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's degree, Horticulture
HealthyPets, Inc. July 2015 - Present
HealthyPets, Inc. December 2014 - July 2015
Comment Ground October 2014 - January 2015
Cal Poly Pomona September 2013 - April 2014
Monrovia Growers February 2013 - February 2014
University of Southern California October 2012 - November 2012
Camp Fernwood June 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Facebook, Social Media, Photoshop, E-commerce, Copywriting, Public Speaking
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Food Marketing and Agricultural Business
Northgate Highschool
Monrovia Growers May 2014 - Present
Valdosta State University June 2012 - May 2013
JOHNSON FARM June 2005 - December 2011
Roddenberry Memorial Library May 2007 - July 2010
PC Trucking Inc June 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Time Management, Project Planning, Management, University Teaching, Team Leadership, Project Coordination, Communication Skills, Business Development, Marketing, Customer Service, Managerial Finance, Teamwork, Finance, Supervisory Experience, Managerial Skills, Project Management, Team Building, Business Relationship..., Report Writing, High Level Of..., Cancer Research, Marketing Research, Chemical Research, Sales Operations, Communication
Education
Valdosta State University 2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Valdosta State University 2009 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry
Bainbridge College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration, Science, Mathematics
Salem Health January 2011 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 2008 - January 2011
Salem Health May 2006 - June 2008
Skills
Human Resources, Employee Relations, Benefits Administration, Personnel Management, Hospitals, New Hire Orientations
Education
Oregon State University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Spanish
Innvision Hospitality May 2013 - Present
Pinnacle South, LLC April 2008 - May 2013
Williams Brothers Lumber Company January 2003 - June 2007
Monrovia Growers 1999 - 2001
Greenleaves, LLC. January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Customer Service, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Management, Space planning, Furniture, Sales, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Yield Management, Sales Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Construction, Renovation, Marketing, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Procurement, Selling, Leadership, Hospitality Management, Hospitality Industry, Hotels, Hospitality
Education
The University of Georgia 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Horticulture
Monrovia Growers March 1999 - Present
Sheraton Universal City October 1995 - March 1999
Sheraton Long Beach June 1993 - October 1995
Skills
Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Personnel Management, HRIS, Onboarding, Talent Management, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Employee Benefits, Performance Management, Recruiting, Conflict Resolution, Payroll, Interviews, Team Building, Employee Training, FMLA, Deferred Compensation, Organizational..., Training
Education
Azusa Pacific University 2002 — 2004
Master's degree, Human and Organizational Development
UCLA 1984 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
Columbia College Office VolunteerThe Idaho FoodbankNovember 2011 - April 2012
Pioneer Federal Credit Union August 2008 - December 2008
Monrovia Growers October 2007 - May 2008
Best Friend's Veterinary Center September 2005 - June 2007
Superior Uniform Group November 2003 - September 2004
Superior Uniform Group April 2002 - November 2003
Superior Uniform Group July 2000 - April 2002
Superior Uniform Group 1996 - July 2000
Skills
Proficient in Windows..., Type 60 wpm, Strong organizational..., Strong verbal and..., SAP R/3, MS Office
Education
Columbia College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing, 4.0
Monrovia Growers May 2013 - Present
Monrovia Growers January 2008 - April 2013
Columbia Distributing 2007 - 2008
Skills
Sales Process, Cold Calling, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Landscape Plants, Wholesale Nursery, Garden, Nursery, Trees, Customer Service, Horticulture, Sales Operations
Education
Linfield College 2002 — 2006
Business
Sage Botanic Media 2011 - Present
Sage Botanic Media 2011 - 2011
Chicagoland Grows August 2005 - December 2008
Monrovia Growers June 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Horticulture, Landscaping, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Inventory Management, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Landscape Maintenance, Team Building, Garden, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Irrigation, Landscape Design, Brand Development, Sales, Product Development, Factory, Sustainability, Social Media Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2003
MS, Plant Genetics and Breeding
Penn State University 1996 — 2000
BS, Horticulture
Hitachi Data Systems March 2014 - Present
Lighthouse May 2013 - February 2014
Professional Nanny August 2008 - February 2013
Monrovia Growers February 2008 - May 2008
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc June 2003 - February 2008
Skills
Social Services, Customer Service, Early Childhood..., Childcare, Child Development, Market Research, Marketing Communications, Product Marketing, Marketing, Product Management, Project Management
Education
San Jose State University 2009 — 2011
Bachelors of Science in Marketing, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Azusa Pacific University 2007 — 2008
Perris High School March 2012 - Present
Monrovia Growers December 1998 - July 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Customer Service, Team Building, Access, Leadership, Project Management, Teaching, Technical Writing, Databases, Data Analysis, SQL, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office
Education
University of California, Irvine
BA, Physchology, Computer Science
El Toro High
Extra Space Storage May 2011 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 2007 - May 2011
Union Telephone Company June 2005 - March 2007
Key Bank June 2004 - June 2005
Hotel Park City August 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Budgets, Leadership Development, Leadership, Management, Operations Management, Training, Customer Satisfaction, Negotiation, Financial Analysis, Analysis, ERP, Project Planning, CRM, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Purchasing, Customer Service, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Inventory Management, Sales, Process Improvement, Microsoft Excel, Finance, Forecasting
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor of Science, Finance and Economics
Symantec May 2012 - Present
Rose International July 2010 - May 2012
Robert Half Technology February 2010 - June 2010
Telcom Construction, Inc October 2009 - January 2010
ODS October 2005 - September 2009
Monrovia Growers October 2004 - October 2005
Kelly IT Services October 2003 - October 2004
CREDENCE SYSTEMS INC November 1999 - December 2002
MITSUBISHI SILICON AMERICA January 1995 - February 1998
Skills
IT Administration, Project Management, Troubleshooting, Root Cause Analysis, Root Cause Problem..., Time Management, NetBackup, Prioritize Workload, Vendor Relationship..., Procedure Development, Collaboration Solutions, Team Building, New User Training, Process Improvement, Critical Decision-Making, Strategic Planning, Multi-tasking, Problem Solving, Servers, Active Directory, Disaster Recovery, System Deployment, Operating Systems, Network Administration, Management, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange, Technical Support, Information Technology, Networking
Education
Chemeketa Community College 1990 — 1992
Computer Science/Electronics Courses, Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Monrovia Growers January 2008 - Present
Gardens Renaissance LLC January 1999 - Present
SCAT Engineering - Composting Equpment and Technology January 2002 - January 2004
Water Creations Inc January 2000 - January 2002
Glorious Gardens, Inc January 1996 - January 1998
Glorious Gardens Inc January 1990 - January 1994
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1975 — 1976
Graduate School
Hillsdale College 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science Degree, Business Administration, Biology
Monrovia July 2012 - Present
Kirby Horticultural Sales June 2000 - June 2012
Monrovia Growers October 1995 - June 2012
Skills
Horticulture, Sales, Garden, New Business Development, Sales Management, Customer Service
Education
Texas Tech University 1989 — 1993
B.S., Horticulture, Nursery Management
Monrovia Growers November 1978 - Present
American Garden Cole February 1978 - August 1978
Miller Brothers Greenhouses November 1977 - January 1978
Education
The University of Georgia 1977 — 1978
BSA, Horticulture
Monrovia Growers May 1981 - Present
Education
USC Gould School of Law 1975 — 1977
Stanford University 1970 — 1973
Bachelor's degree, History
Webb School of California 1966 — 1969
IHI Power Services Corp. January 2015 - Present
IHI Power Services Corp. January 2014 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 2013 - January 2014
IHI power services corp. September 2012 - February 2013
Exelon March 2012 - August 2012
Constellation Energy October 2005 - March 2012
Constellation Energy April 2009 - September 2011
Constellation New Energy October 2005 - April 2009
Constellation Energy October 2005 - April 2009
La Opinion June 2000 - October 2005
Skills
Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Forecasting, Budgets, Accounting, Payroll, Process Improvement, Account Reconciliation, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, Auditing, Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Finance, Strategic Planning, Cash Flow, Managerial Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Financial..., Internal Controls, GAAP, Human Resources, General Ledger, Consolidation, Financial Accounting, Financial Planning
Education
Pepperdine University, The George L. Graziadio School of Business and Management 1994 — 1999
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
DeVry University 1989 — 1992
B.S. Accounting, Accounting
Weatherford March 2013 - Present
American Apparel October 2011 - March 2013
Sage Publications July 2011 - October 2011
Andrews International July 2010 - July 2011
QAD October 2006 - July 2010
Monrovia Growers December 2004 - October 2006
Mitsuwa Nursery, Inc. July 1990 - November 2004
Skills
Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Essbase, Microsoft Word, Business Objects, Great Plains Software, Mas 90, Hyperion Planning, Budgets, Accounting, Strategic Planning, ERP, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Analysis, Team Building, Business Process..., Visio, Access, Epicor, PeopleSoft, Pivot Tables, Financial Modeling, Financial Analysis, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flow, Income Statement, Liquidity, SharePoint, Salesforce.com, JDE Enterprise One, Variance Analysis, Finance, Hyperion Enterprise, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Management, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Cost Accounting, Auditing, Account Reconciliation, Training, Managerial Finance
Education
California State University-Northridge 1988 — 1993
BS, Education
Moorpark College 2004 — 2005
Finance
California Agriculture Leadership Foundation 2004 — 2006
The Hubble Team at insightsoftware.com 2012 - Present
Monrovia Growers 2004 - 2011
GNP Computers 1998 - 2004
GT Group 1992 - 1997
Deloitte 1989 - 1992
Skills
Accounting, Analysis, Management, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, JD Edwards, Risk Management, ERP, Budgets, Financial Analysis, Variance Analysis, Strategic Planning, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Business Strategy, InsightUnlimited..., InsightUnlimited..., Process Opti, Cost Accounting, Business Process..., Strategy, Finance
Education
University of Southern California 1985 — 1989
Master of Accounting
Monrovia Growers August 1996 - Present
Monrovia Nursery 1996 - Present
Skills
Horticulture, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Direct Sales, Merchandising, Garden, Account Management
Education
Cornell University 1988 — 1994
International E-Z UP, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Armstrong Growers July 2012 - February 2014
International E-Z UP July 2004 - July 2012
Monrovia Growers April 2001 - July 2004
Reliance Trading July 1999 - April 2001
Monrovia Growers July 1997 - July 1999
Sunrise Growers February 1993 - July 1997
Target February 1983 - January 1993
Skills
Docent (volunteer) at..., Sales Management, Inventory Management, Horticulture, Customer Service, Garden, New Business Development, Retail, Merchandising, Budgets, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Microsoft Office, Sales Operations, Sales, Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Mt. San Antonio College 2002 — 2003
6 classes in Horticulture, Ornamental Horticulture
California State University-San Bernardino - College of Business and Public Administration 1988 — 1991
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Claremont Graduate University - Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management March 2014 - Present
Avery Dennison April 2011 - March 2014
Avery Dennison August 2010 - April 2011
Monrovia Growers October 2007 - July 2010
Monrovia Growers February 2005 - October 2007
Tomas Rivera Policy Institute January 2003 - January 2005
EarthLink February 2002 - November 2002
EarthLink August 2000 - February 2002
Skills
Merchandising, Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Product Management, Market Research, Strategy, Product Development, Retail, Strategic Planning, Artistic Vision, Friendly Personality, Brand Management, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Digital Marketing
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz
BA, Modern Society and Social Thought
Eden Reforestation Projects June 2011 - Present
America's Christian Credit Union May 2010 - September 2010
Southern California Edison May 2009 - September 2009
America's Christian Credit Union May 2009 - September 2009
Monrovia Growers May 2008 - September 2008
Azusa Pacific University May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Customer Relations, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Sony Vegas Video, Print Publication Design, Financial Analysis
Education
Greenville College 2008 — 2011
BA, Business Administration
Azusa Pacific University 2005 — 2008
Business Administration
Prolacta Bioscience 2006 - Present
Monrovia Growers 2000 - Present
Osmetech Molecular Diagnostics 2004 - 2006
Baxter Healthcare 1991 - 2004
Deloitte & Touche 1987 - 1991
Education
University of California, Los Angeles - The Anderson School of Management 1995 — 1998
MBA
California State University-Northridge 1984 — 1987
BS, Business
Monrovia Growers February 1979 - Present
Skills
Horticulture, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Strategic Planning, Sales, Wholesale
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1972 — 1975
BS, Horticulture
Garden Chic magazine 2013 - Present
Esnard Advisors 2007 - Present
PSAV 2003 - 2007
Monrovia Growers 1998 - 2002
Practice Builder Organization 1995 - 1998
Bagz/The Newport Collection Inc. 1988 - 1995
InterCommunicationsInc. 1985 - 1988
Grey Advertising 1980 - 1985
Grey Advertising 1979 - 1982
Grey Advertising 1979 - 1982
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales, Sales Management, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Customer Service, Social Media, Retail, Budgets, Leadership, Public Speaking, Team Building, Negotiation
Education
University of Southern California
B.A. Journalism
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. October 2009 - November 2014
Monrovia Growers 2007 - 2009
Monrovia Growers 2004 - 2007
Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Inventory Management, Direct Sales, Team Building, Customer Service, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Budget, Market Research, Product Development, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Business Planning, Budgets, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Pricing, Purchasing, Sales
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Agribusiness
Monrovia Growers 2006 - Present
Dr. F. D. Pattishell DDS, MSO 1992 - 1996
Dr. Stephanie Ballentine, DDS 1990 - 1992
United States Navy February 1983 - August 1987
Education
Mars Hill University 1978 — 1980
Certificate, Early childhood Education
Property Management Experts, LLC August 2015 - Present
PRM Georgia March 2015 - Present
Century 21 November 2013 - January 2015
Trinity Chapel Academy 2012 - 2013
Keller Williams Realty Across Atlanta January 2007 - December 2011
Monrovia Growers October 2001 - January 2004
Unilever Bestfoods 1989 - 2001
Coca-Cola Enterprises August 1975 - May 1989
Skills
Foreclosures, Short Sales, Sellers, First Time Home Buyers, Relocation, Buyer Representation, Real Estate, Investment Properties, REO, Single Family Homes, Investors, New Home Sales, Listings, Condos, Referrals, Residential Homes, Real Estate Transactions, Luxury, Real Property, Selling, Rentals, ABR, Property, HUD, Home Staging, Education, New Homes, Move Up Buyers, Buyers, Resellers, Brokerage, Seniors, FHA, Vacation Homes, 1031 Exchanges, Real Estate Financing, Property Management, Waterfront, Townhomes, Real Estate Development, Agents, National Association of..., Relocation Buyers, Real Estate Economics, Leases, Refinance, Income Properties, SFR, Real Estate License, e-PRO
Education
Georgia State University 2006 — 2009
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
United Way of Wayne County February 2012 - Present
Academics Plus, Inc. June 2009 - February 2012
Monrovia Growers March 2009 - May 2009
Boys and Girls Club of Spokane County September 2006 - August 2008
Spokane Valley Meals on Wheels May 2007 - January 2008
Spokane Hoopfest Association June 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Press Releases, Event Management, Editing, Public Relations, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Facebook, Time Management, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Marketing
Education
Gonzaga University 2007 — 2008
Masters, Communication and Leadership
Gonzaga University 2003 — 2007
BA, Political Science & Public Relations
La Reina High School 1999 — 2003
Dulcinea Farms, LLC 2012 - 2014
Monrovia Growers 2009 - 2012
Heppner Hardwoods, Inc. 2008 - 2009
IndyMac Bank 2001 - 2007
Walt Disney Pictures and Television 1999 - 2000
Falcon Cable 1996 - 1999
Skills
Financial Statements, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Accruals
Education
California State University-Long Beach - College of Business Administration 1994 — 1996
BS, Business Admin / Accountancy
Monrovia Growers 1982 - December 2014
Skills
Retail, Horticulture, Garden, Landscape Design, Sales Management, Wholesale, Landscaping, Direct Sales, Merchandising, Account Management, Sales Process, New Business Development, Sales, Customer Service, Inventory Management
Education
Penn State University 1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Science (BS), Landscape Architecture
Bloome Consulting January 2007 - Present
Bump Tennis December 2013 - Present
Cultural Care Au Pair May 2009 - February 2015
Monrovia Growers October 1997 - December 2006
David Evans and Associates, Inc. July 1996 - October 1997
City of Santa Clarita April 1995 - November 1995
Skills
Public Relations, New Business Development, Media Relations, Copywriting, Social Media, Marketing Copy, Event Management, Garden, Nonprofits, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Marketing
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
Master of Landscape Architecture, Landscape Architecture
San Diego State University-California State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Telecommunications and Film
Monrovia Growers June 2005 - Present
Monrovia, CA January 2000 - May 2005
Education
National College of Business & Arts 1981 — 1996
BSBA Accounting
Philippine Christian University 1977 — 1981
High School, english, high school, model platoon
Green Goods Direct November 2010 - Present
Pennsylvania Leadership Charter School January 2006 - Present
East Goshen Township 1998 - Present
East Goshen Township January 2006 - December 2011
Monrovia Growers July 1973 - September 2010
Skills
Team Building, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Management, Marketing, Customer Service, Curriculum Design, Coaching, Sales, Leadership, Sales Operations, Direct Sales, Budgets, Leadership Development, CRM, Training, Microsoft Excel, New Business Development, Staff Development, Social Media, Sales Management
Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology, Minor Education
Ohio Wesleyan University 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Psychology
. Independent Sales ContractorMONROVIAJune 2007 - July 2014
NORTHERN INNOVATORS INC. April 2012 - April 2013
MONROVIA GROWERS February 2006 - June 2007
WILLOWBROOK NURSERIES INC January 2002 - January 2006
PENGLAD FARMS INC January 1999 - January 2002
ARNIE'S FLOWERS January 1995 - January 1999
Skills
Direct Sales, Sales, Merchandising, Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Wholesale, Inventory Management, Selling, Retail, Customer Service, Purchasing, Sales Operations, B2B, Horticulture, Garden, Marketing
Education
Niagara College 1996 — 1997
Law and Security, Dean's List
Heritage Christian School 1992 — 1996
High School
Vis Seed Company, Inc. January 2005 - Present
Your Garden Show INC February 2010 - January 2011
Los Angeles Chapter, California Association of Nurseries and Garden Centers 1998 - 2008
AGRIscapes at Cal Poly Pomona 2003 - 2005
Monrovia Growers 1998 - 2003
Skills
Public Speaking, Horticulture, Landscaping, Social Media, Gardening, Sustainability, Garden Design, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, Garden
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 1995 — 1998
BS, Ornamental Horticulture
Independent Contractor February 1980 - October 2010
Monrovia Growers 1980 - 2010
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1980
horticulture
Monrovia Growers
Skills
HRIS, Human Resources
Education
Citrus College 2015 — 2019
Associate of Science (AS), Computers
SunGro Horticulture February 2011 - Present
Monrovia Growers June 1999 - October 2010
Skills
Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Team Building, Inventory Management, Direct Sales, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Forecasting, Sales, Product Development, Leadership, Customer Service, Merchandising, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Management, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Retail, Market Research, Marketing, Purchasing, Strategy, Negotiation, Team Management, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, Process Improvement, Contract Negotiation, Microsoft Excel, Cross-functional Team..., Horticulture, Logistics, Customer Satisfaction, Change Management, Selling, Market Planning, Business Development, Product Management, Competitive Analysis, Trade Shows, Manufacturing
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, History and Criminal Justice, 3.4
Williams-Sonoma, Inc. December 2013 - Present
National Exposure, LLC May 2012 - Present
Talbots November 2006 - Present
Monrovia Growers August 2004 - October 2010
Monrovia Growers July 1985 - August 2004
Monrovia Growers August 1981 - July 1985
Monrovia Growers February 1980 - August 1981
Skills
Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Excel, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Prospecting, Time Management, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Oriented, Customer Engagement, Customer Support, Plant Identification, Microsoft Office, Enthusiast, Enthusiasm to learn, Always Willing to Learn, Willing to Go the Extra..., Horticulture, Volunteering, Animal Work, Retail Sales, Reading Comprehension, Fast Learner, leadership skills, Flexible Schedule, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Wholesale, Inventory Management, Leadership, Direct Sales
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1975 — 1979
BS, Ornamental Horticulture
Nellson Nutraceutical May 2008 - Present
Monrovia Growers 2005 - 2007
Skills
Account Reconciliation, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Journal Entries, Fixed Assets, Accruals, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit
Education
University of Phoenix-Southern California Campus
Monrovia Growers
Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Inventory Management, Retail, Purchasing, Sales Operations, Merchandising, Risk Management
Education
Southwest Georgia Technical College 2007 — 2009
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Accounting
Monrovia Growers September 2001 - Present
UC Davis September 1999 - May 2001
Skills
Plant Propagation, Greenhouse Management
Education
University of California, Davis 1999 — 2001
Master's degree, Environmental Horticulture
Reed College 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Biology, General
Accountemps 2013 - Present
Monrovia Growers March 2009 - August 2010
Education
College of the Sequoias
College of the Sequoias
Monrovia Growers July 2013 - Present
Flowerwood Nursery, Inc. March 2007 - December 2012
Education
Georgia Southern University 1979 — 1984
Criminal Justice and Corrections