Jeff Beswick

Position:

• Environmental Horticulture Instructor
• FFA Advisor
• Literacy Team
• Program Advisory Chair
• Student Council Advisor
• 10-Hr OSHA Trainer

 

Education, Formal and Professional:

• AAS Urban Tree Management, Paul Smiths
• BAS Landscape Horticulture, University of Maine, Orono

Training

• Teaching the Exceptional Child in the Regular Classroom (K-12)
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration Training Institute Educational Center, New England
• Literacy Strategies Workshops
• Writing to Learn Literacy Strategies
• Career and Technical Education Vocabulary Literacy Strategies Training

Professional Credentials:

• Licensed Landscape and Utility Arborist
• Licensed Master Pesticide Applicator
• Maine Landscape and Nursery Certified
• Greenhouse and Nursery Professional
• Licensed Class B CDL Driver

Experience:

• 14 years of industry experience
• 3 years of teaching experience
• Accurately diagnosed and treated plants with pests and diseases
• Administered herbicides, pesticides and fertilization program as required by Maine State Law
• Supervised a cew of 12 people
• Performed pruning of ornamental trees and shrubs
• Applied all plant health care practices and administration of herbicides and pesticides
• Prepared commercial job proposals and sales regarding tree and landscape design
• Aerial and ground pruning and trimming of transmission and roadside power lines