Experience
Golden Valley, MN McElroy Ponds and Landscaping
February 2000 - Present Co-Owner and Manager
- Founded and manage residential landscaping business
- Manage finances, marketing and employee salaries; overcome challenges of employee management and improve margins through inventory analysis and corporate discount
- Design, budget and execute the construction of retaining walls, stone pathways, flower gardens, ponds and drainage sloping
September 2000 - May 2001 Student Intern
- Researched and co-authored a journal article on clavicle injuries
- Created a presentation, using x-rays and MRI images, about clavicle injuries and presented it to colleagues
- Observed numerous surgeries, including joint replacements and revisions
- Attended weekly infectious disease conferences
- Observed clinical appointments and talked with patients