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Katherine Guerra-Hershey

Kricehershey@hotmail.com

Employment   |  Education  |  Activities  |  Reference

Objective

To gain professional employment in an environment that nurtures my talents.

Employment
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Chadwick Arboretum
Research Assistant
The Ohio State University. Columbus, Ohio
- Fellowship based on aboretum maintenance, academic research and maintaining high educational standards.re.

 

GreenScapes Landscape Contractors
Intern
Columbus, Ohio

- Internship included experience in landscape design build practices in design, installation and maintenance of commercial and residential properties.

Fairlawn Country Club
Annual Bed Designer
Fairlawn, Ohio

- Designed 25 annual flowerbeds, placed in various places and growing conditions throughout the private, 18 hole, golf course.

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
Seasonal Gardener
Akron, Ohio

- Assisted Senior Gardeners in the planting and maintaining of display beds, surrounding grounds and greenhouses.

Hocking College
Student Life Para-professional
Nelsonville, Ohio

- Counseled students on academic and social concerns. Provided orientation for incoming students. As a team member I helped to maintain 2 student oriented facilities. Created and schedualed programs for student recreation and improvement.

Education
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The Ohio State University
B.S. in Agriculture. Spring 2003
Columbus, Ohio
- Major: Landscape Horticulture. Minor: Agricultural Business.

-Contributed to the development of the American Society for Horticulture Science web course.

Activities
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Landscape and Floriculture Forum (LAFF)
- Social Club focusing on plants and people. 2000-present.

Associated Landscape Contractors of America (ALCA) The Ohio State University Chapter.
- Founder and President 2002. Active from 2002 to present.

Mayhew Fellowship Recipient
- June 2001 to January 2003.

Reference
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Julie Dyer
Human Resources, GreenScapes
614-1869
4220 Winchester Pike
Columbus
Ohio
43232
Jdyer@Greenscapes.net

Tom Hrivnak
Director of Horticulture, Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens
330-836-5533
714 Portage Path
Akron,
Ohio,
44303
THrivnak@StanHywet.org

Dan Struve
Professor, The Ohio State University
614-292-3853
2001 Fyffe Court
Columbus,
Ohio
43201
Struve.1@OSU.EDU