Phoenix Regional Manager, Adam Wyman, recently spoke on landscape design for the South Carolina Community…
We would like to introduce Gavin Calderin who has been working with Phoenix during his winter break from Lander University until last week. Gavin, a graduate of Eastside High School, is a student at Lander University studying Sports Management with a minor in Accounting. He interned with Phoenix last summer and decided to come back during this past winter.
PHOENIX: Did you receipt adequate training and support during your internship?
GAVIN: Yes
PHOENIX: How would you describe the management style of your supervisor?
GAVIN: Friendly, Open, and Responsive
PHOENIX: What was your least favorite experience during this last break?
GAVIN: Planting trees
PHOENIX: What did you learn this internship from last summer?
GAVIN: Summer was all maintenance which I thoroughly enjoyed (my favorite), Winter is installation and LEAVES
PHOENIX: How would you describe the culture of Phoenix Landscape?
GAVIN: Hard-working, great atmosphere, friendly, social (after hours), fun, salary was great
PHOENIX: In what ways could you improve the Internship Program?
GAVIN: Shadowing a manager for a day
PHOENIX: Would you refer others through this program?
GAVIN: Absolutely
Our internship program is designed to last 11 weeks, with a rotating schedule that exposes you to many facets of the industry. Each intern will work with a Mentor to develop a program geared toward their personal interests and abilities.