Ryan Dagostino

About Ryan Dagostino

With a unique blend of over a decade of experience in the food and beverage industry and landscape contracting and arboriculture higher level education, I have honed my skills to become an accomplished Commercial Landscape construction and maintenance Business Developer.My journey began in the food and beverage sector where I was able to start at the bottom and work my way up to operations management. This is where I gained valuable skills in customer service, team management, and problem-solving. This experience provided me with a strong foundation upon which I could build my career.Recognizing the importance of a green environment, I pursued my education in landscape contracting and arboriculture. This academic journey allowed me to delve into the intricacies of plant care, landscape design, and landscape management, equipping me with the knowledge to understand and appreciate the importance of a well-maintained outdoor space.Now, as a Commercial Landscape construction and maintenance Business Developer, I leverage my unique skill set to foster relationships and drive business growth. I am passionate about helping businesses enhance their outdoor spaces, creating environments that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also sustainable and eco-friendly.My approach to business development is rooted in relationship building. I believe that strong, lasting relationships are the cornerstone of successful business partnerships. Therefore, I prioritize building and nurturing relationships with clients, partners, and team members alike.I am excited to bring my unique blend of experience and education to the forefront of the commercial landscape management industry. I look forward to the opportunity to work with businesses that value the importance of a well-maintained outdoor space and are committed to sustainable practices.

Experience

1. Business Development Manager

   Ruppert Landscape

   Sep 2023 — Present · State College, PA, US

   Responsible for the development and generation of new business opportunities and income for the Central Pennsylvania Market. I perform activities such as prospecting, leading sales opportunities, generating company awareness through association involvement, use of social media, and other activities as required to generate sales.

Education

• Penn State University

  Landscape contracting , Arboriculture

  2005 — 2010

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Sales
• Marketing
• Leadership
• Customer Service
• Management
• Team Building
• Microsoft Excel
• Strategic Planning