William Kiel Mowels
Richmond
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent technical and time management skills. Focused on prodiving reliability and positive attitude, with a strong background in horticulture, record-keeping and customer service. I pride myself on being prepared, flexible and willing to tackle challenges using the data and equipment available in a timely manner.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Horticulturist
Arborscapes
Powhatan, VA
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted in plant care and maintenance tasks, ensuring healthy growth and vigor.
- Learned proper use of horticultural equipment, enhancing efficiency in daily operations.
- Engaged in customer interactions, providing information about plants and gardening services offered.
- Trained new employees in horticulture best practices, fostering a knowledgeable workforce committed to plant health and safety.
- Implemented integrated pest management practices to minimize chemical usage while maintaining healthy plants.
Horticulturist
Virginia Green Lawn Care Service
Richmond, VA
03.2020 - 06.2026
- Provided lawn care and tree/shrub maintenance services.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing personalized recommendations on plant selection and care based on individual needs.
- Resolved client concerns promptly through effective communication skills addressing their specific horticultural issues.
- Trained new employees in horticulture, plant health, disease and pest identification and sales. techniques.
Assistant Nursery Manager
Meadows Farm Nurseries
Midlothian, VA
03.2014 - 03.2020
- Supervised daily nursery operations, ensuring optimal plant health care.
- Delegated tasks to team members focusing on optimizing work flow and increasing sales revenue.
- Recorded and monitored plant inventory via database software.
Education
Associate of Science - Network Information
ITT Technical Institute
Richmond, VA12-2010
High School Diploma -
James River High School
Midlothian, VA06-2005
Skills
- Written communication
- Time management abilities
- Record keeping
- Data collection
- Greenhouse operations
- Plant identification
Certification
- 3A, 3B and Cat6 certifications through Virginia Department of Agriculture.
- Prior horticultural certification through Virginia Nursery and Landscape Association.
Timeline
Horticulturist
Arborscapes
06.2026 - Current
Horticulturist
Virginia Green Lawn Care Service
03.2020 - 06.2026
Assistant Nursery Manager
Meadows Farm Nurseries
03.2014 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Network Information
ITT Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
James River High School