STEVEN E. PENNY

P.O. Box ******

Clermont, FL ***12

813-***-****

Email : abg4kc@r.postjobfree.com

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PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:

Vila & Son Landscaping

Branch Manager January 2011 - Present

Tampa, FL

Responsibilities include overseeing day-to-day activities of maintenance,

irrigation, arbor

care and enhancement divisions. Initiate profit strategies with P/L reports

and budget

forecasting. Work directly with business development team in proposal

formulation

and presentations. Developed branch horticulture program on all maintenance

contracts. Support area managers in materials, supplies and equipment

procurement.

Royal Landscape & Maintenance

Operations Manager July 2010 - January 2011

Gotha, FL

Responsible for day-to-day activities of maintenance and enhancement

divisions;

developed company-wide hort program and annual plug grow-in program.

Oversee

irrigation maintenance and water management on commercial properties.

Perform

costing on enhancement and maintenance proposals.

Greenbriar Landscaping, Inc.

Operations Manager January 2001 - July 2010

Orlando, FL

Responsible for day-to-day operations of Orlando maintenance division with

commercial annual sales of $4.7M+; contract development and new business

formulation. Supervise staff of 70 employees with regards to hiring,

training, quality control and client relations.

Developed comprehensive pest control and fertilization schedules; oversee

irrigation maintenance and annual color programs.

Self - Employed

July 2000 - January 2001

Lawn Care / Fertilization

Owner/operator of small lawn care company in Central Florida.

Florida Landscape Management, Inc

March

1987 - July 2000

Orlando, FL

Owner/operator of landscape maintenance company with $1M in annual sales;

supervised

3-4 maintenance crews with regards to staffing, training and quality

control; developed an irrigation maintenance and lawn spray divisions.

Orlando - Marriot August 1981 - February 1987

Landscape Manager Orlando, FL

Responsibilities included coordination of a complete landscape management

program

over a 43 acre resort complex; supervised preventative spray programs;

implemented

landscape renovation practices; monitored purchasing and inventory control;

initiated

personnel staffing, scheduling and development. Received FNGA State

Maintenance

Awards in 1983 and 1984; FHMA State Environmental Award, AHMA National

Honorable Mention for Environmental Quality and the PGMS National Grand

Award

For 1986.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA BS in Horticulture

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA Landscape Horticulture

Graduate School

ADDITIONAL TRAINING< SPECIAL SKILLS:

Irrigation Contractor's License-State #RX0055310

State of Florida Lawn & Ornamental CPO Spray License JF5089

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