CORY BADDELEY
*** ****** *****, ****** ****, North Carolina 27516
acxkvv@r.postjobfree.com
- QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE -
Detail-oriented, innovative, and hardworking professional with extensive knowledge in landscaping and biology, with emphasis in
plants and sea creatures; complemented with wide-ranging experience in implementing successful and sustainable agricultural
practices. Known for strong leadership, capability to learn new things quickly, and develop creative and efficient approaches in
achieving work without too much difficulty. Recognized for solid work ethic along with the ability to establish relationships with
individuals from diverse backgrounds. Articulate communicator with basic knowledge of Swahili language. Proficient with Microsoft
Office Excel.
- FUNCTIONAL SKILLS -
General Management
Took charge of all aspects of human, mechanical, and material resources
Set up the traps for scallops, clams, and oysters and provided assistance in deploying if needed
Conducted evaluation on the garden to ensure proper irrigation while reporting to supervisor regarding harmed or damaged plants to
initiate cures and repairs
Oversaw and managed the quality and quantity as well as on-time completion of work in the assigned area
Staff Supervision and Training
Rendered on-the-job training regarding the best practices and methods in gardening
Planned and delegated the daily assignment of the crew
Research and Report Preparation
Kept track and archived the development of bay and calico scallops while conducting research experiments on visibility and salinity
in discovering their growth rates
Documented accurate data to input in database, regarding the protected species sightings and fishing activities
Gathered biological specimens and performed post-mortem examination to animals
Evaluated and documented specimens brought from the field
Communication and Collaboration
Collaborated with the supervisor in creating and implementing weekly schedules
Closely coordinated with staff from diverse backgrounds
Taught primary school students basic reading comprehension, character development, and focused on promoting HIV/AIDS awareness and
prevention
Educated students and community members the importance and multiple uses of trees, including prevention of soil erosion, fertility,
wind breaks, and fallowing
Communicated effectively with mothers at the local clinic in Tanzania and taught basic knowledge in prevention and treatment of
diarrhea for infants and the proper purification methods of water
Project Development
Arranged and built a chicken coop with local community group in Tanzania to gain additional income
Cooperated with local government officials and organized appropriate trainings for proper poultry production
Supervised and aided the community members in constructing six tree nurseries
Notable Achievements
Successfully completed three major landscape renovation projects
Gained distinction for consistently achieving high performances in data entry accuracy evaluations
Demonstrated extensive knowledge in managing projects resulting in increased financial capacity of group members in Tanzania
Made significant contributions in successfully educating people in Tanzania, as a result more than 400 trees of different species
were planted
- WORK HISTORY -
Bland Landscaping Co. Inc., Apex, NC, USA
Foreman 2016–Present
Bahá'í World Centre, Haifa, Israel
Crew Leader, Gardens Department 2013–2016
Saltwater Inc., Honolulu, HI, USA
Biologist Observer 2010–2013
United States Peace Corps, Washington, DC, USA
Volunteer 2008–2010
Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, St. Petersburg, FL, USA
Laboratory Intern 2008
- EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS -
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Policy, 2008
University of South Florida Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, 2008
University of South Florida Tampa, FL
Essential of Humanitarian Practice Certification
- ACTIVITIES -
Peace Corps Service, Environment Education and Sustainable Agriculture in Rural Communities Project
- TRAINING -
Field Logistics in Emergencies
Wastewater Operator Level 1