Botanicare was acquired by Hawthorne Gardening Company (a wholly owned subsidiary of Scott’s Miracle-Gro). Same duties as listed in role with Botanicare, only now with more resources and consultants available through Scotts.Assisted in facilitation of transition of software integration. Maintained database of artwork review/approval process. Laid off effective August 2018 due to “Project Catalyst” an initiative directed to streamline operations and reduce redundancies across recent acquisitions, thereby closing all operations in Chandler Arizona.

Primary person responsible for keeping our products properly registered and in compliance with Agricultural requirements and managed regulatory issues and compliance in the speciality fertilizer field, specifically in connection with matters handled by the Department of Agriculture within each of the 50 states. Budget preparation and analysis.Main liaison between company and legal for the purpose of Patents, Trademarks, Contracts, Non-Disclosure Agreements and other Legal documents

OFFICE MANAGER:*Supervise office equipment and maintenance*Office Supplies*Vendor communication*Fax and telephone system monitoring and maintenance*Telephone systems*Shipping and courier services*Notary*Events Coordinator*E-Team communications*Oversee newsletter*Administrative / clerical / supportPERSONAL ASSISTANT: Managed all business and personal finances through Quickbooks & Quicken. Booked all travel and provided itineraries. Collected receipts and completed expense reports for business expenses. Maintained calendar, scheduled and reminded of appointments (both business and personal). Clean and organized office. Performed telephone screening of all inbound office. Planned and executed many personal and business events. Activated and maintained social media accounts. Maintained artwork database of large personal collection. Miscellaneous projects included: Assisted in managing new home build work orders, arranged entire move, rental properties management.

*Worked through a lead database to find students who are interested in the programs offered.*Advise undergraduate and graduate students regarding admissions and degree completion requirements*Enroll students for the University's graduate and undergraduate degree programs*Evaluate paperwork from students to ensure application is complete*Organize application paperwork for submittal to Admissions and Finance department*Mentor students throughout their first course

*Supervision of all pool activities including preparing schedules, assignming personnel to job stations, office management, and ensuring smooth operation of all pool function*Managed more than 30 employees at one of the largest pools in Mesa*Implemented training course and in-service meetings for new employees as well as ongoing training throughout the year*Preparing reports on pool activity and operations*Complete office management including paperwork, filing, payroll, and general organization*Directing the cleaning, operation, and general management of the pool facilities*Implementing and hosting special events for the public*Providing input for changes in policies, procedures, programs, and solutions to problems involving municipal pools

*Opening and closing store*Inventory, merchandising, and restocking of all accessories*Manage all transfers and receiving*Customer Service