• Cultivate client relationships and manage the daily operations of the company including staff and contractors performing landscaping, fencing, and irrigation work• Served as project manager for multiple, simultaneous projects including project design, sourcing, timelines, budget oversight and installation

• Managed four departments (25+ staff) in Grounds Keeping, Landscaping, and Gardening/Visual, Aesthetics• Served as project manager for multiple, simultaneous projects including budget oversight in excess of $1M, project design and installation• Managed contractors to ensure timeline and budgetary guidelines were achieved• Managed a $200k+ operating budget • Developed and implemented a leadership training program for managers

• Supervise a staff of 24 responsible for critical support processes including receiving and stocking inventory, assembling product, and delivery operations and logistics.• Plan, schedule, monitor and successfully implement all non-selling operations in the back-end of the store, facilitating the stores ability to provide a superior customer shopping experience and maximize sales and profitability.• Train associates, manage performance, and create schedules for the team to ensure… Show more • Supervise a staff of 24 responsible for critical support processes including receiving and stocking inventory, assembling product, and delivery operations and logistics.• Plan, schedule, monitor and successfully implement all non-selling operations in the back-end of the store, facilitating the stores ability to provide a superior customer shopping experience and maximize sales and profitability.• Train associates, manage performance, and create schedules for the team to ensure adequate department coverage at all times. Show less

• Supervised staff of six in contract management support services to the federal government’s various contracting offices.• Trained staff in government contracting procedures including payment and delivery research, document preparation and interpretation, and adherence to local, state and federal environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws. • Managed the control, transfer, and final disposition of sensitive government contracts. • Wrote and implemented new SOP for contract… Show more • Supervised staff of six in contract management support services to the federal government’s various contracting offices.• Trained staff in government contracting procedures including payment and delivery research, document preparation and interpretation, and adherence to local, state and federal environmental codes, ordinances, standards and laws. • Managed the control, transfer, and final disposition of sensitive government contracts. • Wrote and implemented new SOP for contract closeout process to ensure security and accountability of sensitive government contracts. • Developed and implemented Employee Development Programs tailored to individual team members to encourage long term growth and success. • Doubled program size by fostering good relationships with clients while ensuring accurate and timely completion of contracts. Show less

82nd Airborne Division, FortRifle Team Leader and Sniper• Responsible for welfare, management, and instruction of troops ranging in size from 5 to 400 soldiers.• Trained 400+ soldiers in Advanced Land Navigation, Advanced Military Operations in Urban Terrain, and Core Leadership.• In Iraq (2006 – 2007), conducted counter improvised explosive device patrols, spheres of influence engagements, sensitive site exploration, integration with the Iraqi Army, time sensitive target raids,… Show more 82nd Airborne Division, FortRifle Team Leader and Sniper• Responsible for welfare, management, and instruction of troops ranging in size from 5 to 400 soldiers.• Trained 400+ soldiers in Advanced Land Navigation, Advanced Military Operations in Urban Terrain, and Core Leadership.• In Iraq (2006 – 2007), conducted counter improvised explosive device patrols, spheres of influence engagements, sensitive site exploration, integration with the Iraqi Army, time sensitive target raids, and initial human intelligence contacts. Show less

1st Military Police Battalion• Attended the joint US Army & USMC Military Police Officer Academy at Fort McClellan, AL• Instructed in the following basic courses: Law Enforcement Operations, Law and Order Operations, Detainee / Corrections Operations, Law Enforcement Support to Mission Assurance Operations.• Instructed in the following advanced courses: Mission Assurance, Military Working Dogs (MWD), Limited Detainee Operations (LDO), Law and Order Operations, and Military Police… Show more 1st Military Police Battalion• Attended the joint US Army & USMC Military Police Officer Academy at Fort McClellan, AL• Instructed in the following basic courses: Law Enforcement Operations, Law and Order Operations, Detainee / Corrections Operations, Law Enforcement Support to Mission Assurance Operations.• Instructed in the following advanced courses: Mission Assurance, Military Working Dogs (MWD), Limited Detainee Operations (LDO), Law and Order Operations, and Military Police Planning and Training. Show less

1st Reconnaissance Battalion• Support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force with amphibious, long range, small unit ground reconnaissance and raid skills.• Developed and refined skills that included scouting, patrolling, scout swimming, small boat operations, close combat skills, airborne, surface and sub-surface insertion and extraction techniques, assault climbing, demolitions, forward observer procedures for supporting arms, initial terminal guidance operations for heli-borne assaults… Show more 1st Reconnaissance Battalion• Support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force with amphibious, long range, small unit ground reconnaissance and raid skills.• Developed and refined skills that included scouting, patrolling, scout swimming, small boat operations, close combat skills, airborne, surface and sub-surface insertion and extraction techniques, assault climbing, demolitions, forward observer procedures for supporting arms, initial terminal guidance operations for heli-borne assaults, airborne insertion operations and various waterborne operations. • Advanced skill sin assault weaponry, breaching demolitions, close quarter battle skills, raid techniques, and advanced military operations on urban terrain skills. • Fostered team cohesiveness through effective communication.• Served in Operation Desert Shield/Storm in Kuwait and Iraq. Show less