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Andrew Cossa

Andrew Cossa

Cranford, NJ, US

 

About 

Jack of all trades with a main focus in high-end landscape design and construction. Extensive sales and project management experience with a background in landscape design. Influential landscape designers/ architects include Patrick Blanc, Peter Vetsch, Frederick Law Olmstead, Gertrude Jekyll. Easy going yet extremely driven. I have experience with LEED projects and performing site audits. 

Outside of work I am an avid boxing fan, the NY Jets/ Rutgers are my football teams and NPR is my radio station of choice.

Top three tv shows: Breaking Bad, The Wire, Game of Thrones

Employment 

Back to Nature Home and Garden, Oldwick, NJ, US, Online Sales Manager

Responsibilities include: Fulfilling online orders, pruning, watering, fertilizing and maintaining a high standard of plant quality.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
 

Back to Nature Home and Garden, Oldwick, NJ, US, Project manager

Designed, estimated, sold and managed projects from inception to completion. Often worked collaboratively with other designers and landscape architects in the office. Built a professional rapport with our clientele which often led to up selling other services we offered.

Apr 2010 - Dec 2013
 

Education 

Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, US, Bachelors, Environmental planning and design

Gained increased knowledge of landscape design, architecture and natural sciences.

Sep 2004 - May 2009
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills