Marko Zuljan
Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2Z 4P2
Cell phone: 403-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
. Personable professional and advisor for field crop and vegetable
production.
. Horticultural specialist and supervisor adept in all aspects of nursery
operation, including
greenhouse management and outdoor production.
. Landscape gardener passionate about designing beautiful and flourishing
outdoor spaces.
. Enthusiastic team player and skilled multi-tasker with a passion for
agricultural production,
sustainable farming, horticultural technologies and landscape gardening.
Employment History
South Pointe Condos
December 2014 - present
Residential property manager
Calgary, Canada
. Negotiate or approve rental or lease of various properties in a
portfolio on behalf of property owners and ensure that terms of lease
agreement are met
. Prepare and administer contracts for provision of property services,
such as cleaning and maintenance, security services and alarm systems
. Co-ordinate the implementation of repairs, maintenance and renovations
carried out on buildings and monitor progress and cost of work for property
owners
. Compile and maintain records on operating expenses and income, prepare
reports and review rents to ensure they are at market value
. Ensure that trouble calls received from clients or tenants are acted upon
. Administer damage deposits
. May hire and supervise rental agents, property clerks, building
superintendents or other support staff performing operational, clerical or
maintenance duties.
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CHS Dynagra
January 2014 to March 2014,
Retail Sales Representative
August 2014 to November 2014
Carseland, Canada
. Create and recommend specific agriculture programs to targeted accounts
with the goal of increasing business.
. Spend a majority of time in the country working with farmers to earn
business.
. Utilize seed, Precision Farming technology, finance, and other marketing
tools to grow market share.
. Understand the business functions of the employee team and assists the
team in improving the efficiency and
profitability of the location(s) assigned.
. Coordinate with growers and custom applicators and tanks on the
spreading, spraying, and delivery of bulk
fertilizer to assure the cost effective use of equipment.
. Establish and maintain effective public relations through customer
education and the promotion of new
products.
. Ensure federal and state regulations pertaining to chemicals and
fertilizers are observed and adhered to. Work
with growers in a courteous and professional manner.
Rona Inc.
April 2013 to December 2013
Lumber Yard Worker
Calgary, Canada
. Provide all customers with exceptional customer service through the use
company values
and customer service programs.
. Assist customers by transporting and loading purchases into vehicles.
. Assist with daily upkeep of department (down stocking, bundling,
routines, organizing, etc).
. Ability to perform work duties that involve stretching, bending, lifting
and carrying medium
to heavy products.
. Equipment experience (forklift, reach, picker, metal bender, panel saw,
radial arm saw).
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Revital Ltd.
September 2011 to September 2012
Agricultural Technologist and Horticultural Supervisor
Maribor, Slovenia
. Managed potted flowering plant and foliage plant production in
greenhouse.
. Managed vegetable seedling nursery and hydroponic baby leaf vegetable
production.
. Actively carrying out outdoor vegetable and flowering plant outdoor
production.
. Organized technical and professional production tasks and advising.
. Provided horticultural products of the highest standard, quality and the
greatest value.
. Supervised working group of 10-15 people in horticultural greenhouse
production.
Faculty of Agriculture and Life Sciences November 2006 to May
2009
Young Researcher and Assistant
Maribor, Slovenia
. Participated in research and experimental work in agriculture at
department for field crop, vegetable
production and organic farming.
. Conducted, researched, analyzed agricultural data with statistical
treatment and prepare research
reports. Actively worked on research projects, particularly on their
implementation and application up to the publication thereof in
professional journals and publications.
Public Institution for Fire Protection and Rescue Maribor
August 2005 to August 2006
Advisor and Supervisor for Landscape Gardening
Maribor, Slovenia
. Provided counselling and advisory services on landscape gardening.
. Designed landscape environments, plant and maintain residential,
commercial and public green areas.
. Supervised a working group of 10-15 people in landscape gardening.
Education
Master's degree in Agriculture
2009
Faculty of agriculture and life sciences, University of Maribor, Slovenia
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The level of achieved education outside Canada was assessed by
International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS) and recognized as
comparative level to the completion of Master's
degree in Canada.
Accomplishments
. Introduced and applied of a intercropping production method to Slovenian
farmers.
. Trained and supervised more than twenty nursery staff.
. Authorized supervisor for integrated field crop and vegetable production
at Institute for Inspection
and Certification of the University of Maribor, Slovenia.
. Managed supervision of agro technical tasks and official field trials.
. Acquired Alberta's Commercial Pesticide Dispenser Certificate valid until
August 2019.
Volunteer activities
Volunteer at vegetable farm as part of the practical pre-training for young
researcher.
Personal interests and hobbies
Sports and outdoor activities (fitness, swimming, skiing, ice skating,cycling, camping, running
References available upon request.
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