About
Carlos Guinand - Lead Grower/Stock Control
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Carlos comes to us from Venezuela in 2007 and has 12 years of experience growing vegetables, ornamental foliage, forestry as well as trees. Prior to that he studied and obtained an MSc in Agronomy/Crop Science at the School of Agronomy, Central University of Venezuela, and works alongside Robert caring for ½ of the nursery and the day to day irrigation of the trees in his area. During the winter months he is one of the key members of staff who really 'makes it happen' in the organisation and the setting out of new stock that is grown-on during the growing season. He is an absolute perfectionist and takes great pride in a job well done.. |
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Robert Deakin - Lead Grower/Pruning Specialist
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A true horticulturist with a passion for trees, Robert came to us with 14 years growing experience. He started his career at Flemings Nursery, Australia’s largest and finest tree nursery, where he worked for 10 years. He is a graduate of Burnley Horticultural University, has significant field and container production experience and is a specialist in tree pruning and development. He works alongside Carlos caring for ½ of the nursery and the day to day irrigation of the trees in his area. He is hard working, enthusiastic and diligent. |
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Fern Snowling - Logistics Supervisor
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Fern has been with Majestic for over 6 years and handles all logistical issues, ensuring that we deliver on our promise to exceed customer expectations, each and every time. She is a very talented machine operator holding all relevant licenses for any size telescopic fork lift, skid steers, scissor lift, excavators and HGV truck license. Fern is a very hands on person who delights in team efficiency and effectiveness, works closely with the sales , nursery and tree planting teams, supporting their efforts with her knowledge and experience. She is one of the key members of staff who 'makes it happen', is very hard working, efficient and always has a ‘can do’ attitude. |
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John Lamkin - Despatch
John reports to Fern and handles the preparation of orders for collection, delivery and planting of the trees, and all loading and dispatch. He joined our company in 2005 and has worked on both the nursery and planting team, so he understands all aspects of the job. John has been in horticulture as a second career since 2002, previously he was an executive in the legal profession for 25 years. He is meticulous and thorough in his planning and always wants to please. |
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Matt Stevens - Facilities Maintenance
Matt is the person who maintains the irrigation system, spearheads development of new or refurbished areas, repairs tools, changes and repairs equipment or golf buggy, etc. He has worked with his hands for over 15 years, and studied and got a City and Guilds distinction in Bricklaying and Construction which he applies in building and facilities maintenance, as well as tree surgery before joining us in 2007. He takes great pride in doing the job right, and is a very practical person with a lot of common sense. He is a valued member of the team, and without him Majestic would not be the company it is today. |
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