Joshua Van Dyken

Experience

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  Dr Pepper Snapple Group

  May 2007 - Aug 2011

  Merchandiser

  Working full-time unsupervised applying organizational skills, customer service skills, and time management skills, while working under management.

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  Creative Dining Services

  Jan 2013 - May 2015

  Student Manager

  Supervising all student workers, and being aware of all tasks that must be completed. Other reslpsiblilys include hire and schedule students for all shifts, maintain communication between student workers and upper level management, and disciplinary action when necessary.

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  Gentex Corporation

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Shipping
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  Trinity Christian College

  Sept 2013 - Jul 2015

  Graphic Designer

  Designing material for campaigns that can be applied to multiple channels including mailings, web site presences, on campus multimedia displays, kiosks, and brochures.

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  Swift Communications, Inc.

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2018

  Graphic Designer

  Working in a team of designers to create affective print, and digital advertisements for news media.

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  Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park

  May 2020 - now

  Horticulturist

  Oversee the day-to-day maintenance of turf, irrigation, equipment storage, nursery, and seasonal exhibitions for 158-acre campusCoordinate outside contractors for major projectsLead and direct the work of volunteers to complete seasonal projects and daily prioritiesEducate guests on day-to-day process and assist with way-findingAssist with a wide range of plant care and maintenance tasks important to the preservation, protection and transplanting of existing plants Show less