Allan Miller

Experience

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  Swingle Lawn, Tree & Landscape Care

  May 1994 - Aug 1994

  Apprentice Arborist
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  Quality Tree Service

  May 1995 - Jun 1996

  Ceritfied Arborist/Estimator
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  Tall Tree Service of Eastern Washington

  Jun 1996 - May 1998

  Arborist
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  Caribou Coffee

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2002

  Barista
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  Hamline University - Higher Education

  Jul 1998 - Sept 2014

  Leadperson/Landscape Technician

  Manage day-to-day operations for 77 acre, urban, private university campus. Interview, hire, train and supervise all student staff. Prioritize, review and delegate work assignments to crew of 4 full-time staff and 15 students. Plan, budget, and construct capital improvement projects. Partner with outside vendors and contractors to execute projects on time and within budget. Represent Director and department at meetings with other campus offices to coordinate events, facility use, and new initiatives. Prepare athletic fields for collegiate and state high school championship events. Maintain records for equipment, materials and supplies pursuant to university policies and practices. Respond to and resolve student, faculty, staff, donor and community concerns regarding facility use, plans and other issues in ways consistent with university mission. Facilitate guided walking tours of campus grounds and garden parties open to the public. Attend continuing education training annually to stay current on best practices and trends in landscape management including turf management, horticulture, arboriculture, sustainability, fertilization, pesticide application, irrigation systems, and regulatory changes. Show less

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  City & County of Denver - Department of Aviation

  Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

  Horticulturist - Field Maintenance - DIA

  My responsibilities include planning and design, installation, cultivation, care and maintenance of a variety of trees, shrubs, gardens and native plant communities within the 53 square miles of DIA property. I participate in the development of planting programs and planning restoration projects in natural open space areas. Develop work plans, methods and procedures; determine work priorities and develop work schedule to provide adequate staff coverage. I assign and distribute work, review work for accuracy and completeness and resolve issues encountered during daily operations. Show less

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  City of Boulder

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Maintenance IV - Athletic Fields

  As crew leader, direct maintenance operations for the City of Boulder athletic fields including two premier facilities, the Gerald Stazio Fields and the East Mapleton Ballfields. These facilities provide seasonal use throughout the year and host special events, including the Louisville Slugger Independence Day softball tournament for the nation's top high school players and the Triple Crown State Championship youth baseball tournament. Supervise Maintenance III, II, and I staff as well as seasonal employees. Plan work schedules, assign tasks, provide work instruction and coordinate equipment and resource use. Ensure all city and department safety procedures, regulations and policies are observed. Show less

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  Washington University School of Medicine

  Oct 2015 - now

  Civil and Landscape Project Manager

  Plan, develop and execute civil and landscaping projects for a 45 building, 5.2 million square foot campus focused on education, research and clinical service delivery. Primary point person for Public Realm and Traffic Improvement Planning at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) and project documentation for Washington University Medical Center (WUMC) Public Realm and Civil Planning, including sidewalks, landscape, traffic improvements, streets, and pedestrian planning. Serve as Facilities Management Department liaison with other Medical Center entities. Show less