Derek Dehn

Landscape Designer | Landscaper

“I’m looking for an establishment who makes great things and will challenge my skills and creativity.”

  • UPS – Logistics Technician
    2011 – present | Eagan, MN
  • Lloyd’s Landscaping – Web & Graphic Designer
    2013 – present | Marcell, MN
  • Biermeier Greenhouses – Delivery Driver/Greenhouse Assistant
    2017 – June 2022 | Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • Suburban Landscape Service – Landscape Foreman/Web Designer
    2009 – 2010 | Eagan, MN
  • Gertens Greenhouses – Graphic Designer/Art Director
    2005 – 2009 | Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • Gertens Greenhouses – Wholesale Nursery Manager
    2003-2005 | Inver Grove Heights, MN
  • 25 years of employed and freelance landscape design and installation experience and related industries.
  • 10 years of retail and wholesale experience in the gardening and landscaping industries.
  • Vast knowledge of plant and hardscape materials.
  • Strong communication skills, high attention to detail and consistent in meeting deadlines.
  • Proficient at installing walkways, patios and retaining walls using a wide variety of materials and brands.

Creative Designs and Problem Solving

Client-centric Approach

Design Precision

Project Management

Reliability

Plant and Hardscape Materials Knowledge

  • Dakota County Community College
    Multimedia and Web Design A.A.S.
    May 2015
  • University of Minnesota, Crookston Horticulture B.S. May 2002
  • Presidents List
    Dakota County Community College
    Spring 2012 – 2014
  • First Team All-Conference
    Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference
    2001
  • Team Captain
    University of Minnesota, Crookston Varsity Football
    2001

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