Purchasing, Project management, Construction, Plant Propagation• Supplier negotiations for plants and supplies.• Purchasing and inventory control stock including cycle counts.• Marketing and sales promotions for multiple vertical channels including web and store.• Customer service of sales accounts and individual web sales.• Project mgmt of various annuals, perennials, bushes and trees to meet scheduled sales time.• Chemicals, purchase and applications for herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and fertilizers.• Management, maintenance, operation of nursery equipment.• Management of summer hired labor for nursery.• Shipping and logistics for US and Canadian shipping of live plants.• Design and Construction of all Greenhouses and facility automation.

We are open for businessCheck out our web store at http://windsongnursery.com/* We sell gorgeous high end daylilies with hybridizing of 1000's of varieties. Most future Daylilies will be unique never before seen. We are also experimenting with various methods to produce products that bloom more often, with more blooms boasting spectacular colors and frills that have a wide variety of kaleidoscope color combinations. We are producing over 30,000 daylilies in 20,000 square feet of greenhouses and shade areas. Adding additional 10,000 SF in 2014. * We are also specializing in many other products including annuals, perennials, vegetables, sweet and smoking hot peppers, Irises, hostas’, flowering ornamental shrubs and trees, fruit trees. All are welcome to check out the huge variety of products at our Nursery location in Palmyra, IN. So follow the Pink signs in the spring. There is also a map on our web site for directions.* Coming soon by May 1st the release of our own brand new fertilizers that make our products look so great. Three options so you can grow like the nursery professionals. GROMAX PRO, GROMAX BLOOM, and GROMAX ULTRA will be available on both sites above and at the nursery. These will soon be available in retail outlets near you.* So come out to see us at the nursery or visit our web sites http://windsongnursery.com where we have over 500 items available and adding more. Another section of the store will soon have lots of various seeds for a whole lot less than they cost in the box stores delivered to your door. For local, see our adds on craigslist this spring and weekends at the local Flea-market in New Albany, Indiana.* We support local Floral Clubs, Schools, and Scouts thru special promotional activities yielding better $$ toward their endeavors.

Purchasing Manager, Engineering, Project Management• Supplier forecasts, INV control, QA control, OTD of raw materials and parts.• Contract negotiations for working capital wins in pricing, terms and lead time.• Contractor negotiations of large scale projects, upgrades and advancements to plant.• Negotiated purchases of Heavy Equipment. • Diagnostics and support services for various suppliers, internal and external customers.• Auditing of Purchasing dept. and implementation of changes to improve deficiencies.• Warehouse re-Org. including barcode readers, pallet racking, and new INV control system. • SAP Org. & Training – purchasing, warehouse, supervisors’, and maintenance personnel.• New charge out, cycle count, spares min-max inv, critical & obsolete processes.• Acquisition Analysis with Total Cost modeling.• Preventive Maintenance training.• CIP Training & Implementation (Continuous improvement projects) via many names (5S, 6Sigma, fishbone and 5Y for team generated root cause and defined solutions.

Global Category Manager - Sourcing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Project Management• Supplier forecasts, INV control, QA control, OTD, SIOP and ISC.• Innovative global supplier negotiations: contracts, working capital wins in pricing, terms and LT.• Monitoring global metric impacts while driving sourcing wins relative to corporate objectives.• NPI project mgmt yielding low cost products while maintaining six sigma qualities.• Effective communication between all facets of corporate environment.• Diagnostics and support services for various suppliers, internal and external customers.• Product marketing in new prototype innovations. NPI and VE projects.• Training - sourcing team buyers, expediters, and planners.• Training - sales & customer service personnel on access product technologies and services.

Owner and Operator of 118 rental properties and contracting business.- Management and operation of rental properties and contracting businesses.- Financial, accounting and tax management of businesses.- Acquisition and sale of rental property investments.- Design, construction, and remodeling of commercial, residential, and rental units.- On site management of commercial and residential projects.- Securing and maintenance management of equipment for businesses.- Negotiation and securing of supplier accounts.- Management of supplies, materials and equipment.- Management of tenants and employment of personnel.- Advertisement and securing of projects for business.