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Alex Persful 1stAccount HolderOpenLink Network Alex Persful Agriculturist Baltimore, MarylandFood Production Current Big City Farms Previous Panama best products, Low Country Citrus Corp, Sustainable Solutions S.A. Education Bovine Engineering 172 connectionsSend a messageEndorseMore options Relationship Contact Info Connected 13 seconds ago Background Summary Baltimore's Empty Lots Bloom With Healthy Greens Baltimore's Empty Lots Bloom With Healthy Greens Experience COO Big City Farms December 2011 – Present (2 years 4 months)Baltimore, Maryland Area General Manager Panama best products June 2006 – May 2012 (6 years) General Manager Low Country Citrus Corp June 2005 – December 2011 (6 years 7 months)Cocle, Republic of Panama Responsible for supervising crops, farm and orchard enterprises; plans and schedules labor, material, and equipment for production; coordinates and/or supervises installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment; makes recommendations to increase production, efficiency, and product quality; assists in development, preparation for production, and marketing of new products; selects, trains, counsels, and supervises staff in production work; is responsible for quality control, production control, inventory control, methods analysis, cost control, material research, procurement, safety, and personnel development; evaluates performance of personnel and takes or recommends appropriate action; assists in budget preparation and makes recommendations for needed materials and equipment; supervises preparation of records and reports on production, processing, and inventories; dictates correspondence and prepares reports Actualícese con La Prensa Web Actualícese con La Prensa Web Owner Sustainable Solutions S.A. March 2002 – June 2005 (3 years 4 months)Panama Contractor Panama Canal Railway Company July 2001 – January 2005 (3 years 7 months)Panama US NavyGM3 SWCC US Navy September 1992 – June 1999 (6 years 10 months)Worldwide Conduct high priority missions in support of U.S. national objectives. Specializing in small-unit tactics, Clandestine Operations, Anti-Terriosm Operations, conducting military actions that are beyond the capability of conventional military forces. Operate in concert with other U.S & Multi-International Government Organizations & Special Operations Forces both domestically & Internationally. Training and supervising crews in the use of all types of ordnance equipment, from large caliber guns and missile systems to small arms; stowing, securing, requisitioning and reclassifying explosives; operating and maintaining magazine flooding and sprinkling systems; making mechanical, electrical and electronic casualty analysis using technical publications, circuit diagrams and blueprints; repairing, maintaining, testing and calibrating ordnance equipment; servicing hydraulic and pneumatic systems; repairing, maintaining, testing and calibrating microprocessing equipment; repairing damaged hydraulic sealing surfaces, mating areas and threads; performing mechanical wire connections including soldering; operating and maintaining night optical devices; operating optical scanning and marking devices to label, identify and report explosives' utilization/expenditure. Languages Spanish Skills & Endorsements Top Skills 13Sustainable Agriculture 7Horticulture 4Food 4Entrepreneurship 3Agribusiness 3Sustainability 3Organic Farming 3Strategic Planning 3Business Strategy 3Budgets Alex also knows about... 3Marketing 2Food Industry 2Food Safety 2Food Processing 2Vegetables 2Product Development 2Food Science 2Military 2Fruit 2Irrigation 2Fresh Produce 2Sustainable Business 1Agronomy 1Microsoft Office 1Research See 14+ Education Bovine Engineering 2000 – 2002 Additional Info Personal Details Birthday March 13, 1974 Marital Status Married Recommendations Peter, would you like to recommend Alex? 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