Profile
Heather Anne Russo
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Garden Endeavors, Swansea,MA - April 2017 to Present
• Landscape Gardener
• Garden design, installation and maintenance
Department of Conservation and Recreation, Milton, MA - April 2017 to June 2017
• Massachusetts Mounted Park Ranger
• Patrolling state parks
• Record keeping
Dream Blossom Farm, Swansea, MA - March 2016 to December 2016
• Flower Grower/sales
• Planting and maintaining flowers for cutting
• Harvesting and conditioning flowers and foliage
• In charge of flower sales and delivery
• Floral design
Mello's Farm and Flower Center, Portsmouth, RI - April 2014 to November 2015
• Greenhouse Worker/buyer
• In charge of ordering all perennial plants, trees and shrubs
• Customer service and cashier
• Plant maintenance
The Farmer's Daughter, Wakefield, RI - March 2007 to April 2014
• Perennial Grower/department manager
• In charge of growing and ordering all perennial plants
• Customer service and cashier
• Plant maintenance
• Holiday decor
Raindance Garden Design, Portsmouth, RI - March 2004 to April 2007
• Owner/operator
• Garden design, installation and maintenance
Education
U.R.I., North Kingstown, RI
• Introduction to Art History
• Modern Art
• Origins of Landscape Development
• Plant Biology
• English Literature
Skills
• Sales
• Experience managing and scheduling a crew of workers
• Ordering and record keeping/filing
• Experience with money handling/cash register
• Customer service and placing special orders
• Creation and orchestration of visual presentations for groups of Master Gardeners
• Leading Garden Club workshops
• Writing lesson plans for URI Plant Identification classes
• Public speaking
Awards and Recognition
Newport Flower Show, 2007
• "Newport in Bloom" Award
• "U.R.I. Master Gardener Assoc." Award
Newport Flower Show 2006
• "People's Choice" Award
Writing
The Block Island Times., 2014-present
References
Polly Mello, FedEx Employee
L Scott Anderson, Herb Grower at The Farmer's Daughter
Susan Champagne, Garden Designer
Lori Verderosa, Garden Client
Alyson MacInnis, Film Industry Costumer
Jennifer Ambs, Scientist