- Fermentation: Founder of a small-batch fermentation venture producing nutrient-dense krauts, kimchi, and sauces using farm-grown produce and humic/fulvic compounds
- Corporate Education: Delivered talks and workshops for clients including Icebreaker on soil, health, and regenerative systems thinking
- AI & Automation: Developing workflows to integrate artificial intelligence into content creation and business processes for scalable impact
Thomas Scott
Summary
Purpose-driven and scientifically minded horticulturist with a strong foundation in regenerative agriculture, ecological design, and community engagement. Began as a farm assistant growing into a dynamic site manager with a proven track record. Brings a systems-thinking mindset, deep curiosity, and strong leadership in both hands-on production and strategic development. Passionate about building resilient food systems that regenerate soil, empower communities, and align human health with ecosystem vitality.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
OMG Site Manager
Delicious Revolution Ltd
02.2024 - 05.2025
- Hired to lead the site following a nonprofit handover, after two years of hands-on involvement and demonstrated leadership capacity.
- Directed all operations of a 500m² regenerative urban farm, managing seasonal planning, fertility, and workflow across 20+ crop families.
- Oversaw harvesting and packing for CSA distribution, restaurant clients, and microgreens.
- Applied regenerative practices grounded in soil microbiology and nutrient cycling to improve yield, resilience, and biodiversity.
- Led community education efforts including workshops, tours, and public speaking on regenerative systems.
- Coordinated and developed a diverse team of staff and volunteers in a fast-paced, values-aligned setting.
- Learned safety protocols and compliance measures to maintain a secure work environment.
OMG Farm Assistant
For The Love of Bees
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Contributed to farm safety by adhering to established protocols and regulations during daily tasks.
- Contributed to all core production systems including propagation, composting, harvest, and integrated pest management.
- Developed a strong working knowledge of soil biology, regenerative practices, and biological inputs.
- Supported CSA packing and direct-to-chef distribution, maintaining high quality standards.
- Played a key role in community-facing events and education, laying the foundation for future leadership.
- Known for initiative, reliability, and a systems-oriented approach, which led to recruitment by Delicious Revolution to manage the site.
Education
Bachelor of Global Studies - Global Environment & Sustainable Development
University of Auckland
Auckland, NZ05-2022
Skills
- Regenerative Agronomy & Soil Microbiology
- Site Management & Team Leadership
- Strategic Planning & Operational Oversight
- Community Engagement & Public Speaking
- Crop Guilding, Seasonality & Succession Design
- Biological Pest & Weed Management
- CSA Operations & Client Relationship Building
- Agile Learning, Creative Problem Solving
Accomplishments
- Certificate in Nutrition Farming from Graeme Sait in QLD, Australia, 2024.
- Field Training with Daniel Schuurman, Biologix Ltd (Soil and Leaf Analysis, Compost, Microbiology), 2022-2025.
- Completed 'Earthworkers' week-long intensive around soil chemistry, biology, cutting-edge regenerative practices, 2022, 2023.
Interests
Timeline
OMG Site Manager
Delicious Revolution Ltd
02.2024 - 05.2025
OMG Farm Assistant
For The Love of Bees
02.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Global Studies - Global Environment & Sustainable Development
University of Auckland
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