Natalie Gardner
Mangawhai,NTL
Summary
Driven by a results-focused approach, I enhanced Rural Design's operational efficiency and team productivity, leveraging my problem-solving skills and team leadership. At Te Uri Ohau and Rural Design, I developed strategies that significantly increased revenue and improved project outcomes, showcasing my ability to foster client relationships and attention to detail.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursery Consultant
Te Uri Ohau
02.2021 - 10.2023
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Enhanced communication among team members to foster collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Developed innovative strategies for clients, resulting in increased revenue and business growth.
- Streamlined internal processes to enhance team efficiency and improve overall project outcomes.
- Designed tailored training programs for employees at various levels within the organization, boosting overall skillsets.
Nursery Manager
Rural Design
11.2014 - 08.2019
- Set and improved standard operating procedures to oversee stock management, pond maintenance, and feeding schedules.
- Collected and reported on metrics related to stock growth, production actions and environmental assessments to facilitate effective decision making.
- Wrote and improved SOPs to maintain consistency across shifts and work areas.
- Directed work of 15-member team of nursery staff and greenhouse growers managing need of more than 700,000 plants.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rosehill College
Papakura, AUK01.1982
Horticulture - Horticultural Apprenticeship
Manukau City Council
Manukau Auckland01.1986
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Team Leadership & Development
- Client Relationships
Timeline
Nursery Consultant
Te Uri Ohau
02.2021 - 10.2023
Nursery Manager
Rural Design
11.2014 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Rosehill College
Horticulture - Horticultural Apprenticeship
Manukau City Council
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