Don Wood

Founder of TIERRA MADRE Landscape Services, Inc. and a native Arizonan with 20+ years in the landscape construction and maintenance arenas in the Valley of the Sun. Superior understanding of the climatic and environmental conditions placed on desert landscaping and acute awareness of community and municipal landscape guidelines and restrictions. Past Director of Architecture and Landscape for master planned community with wide experience in both commercial and residential landscape design and maintenance.

Career Highlights

• Adjunct professor at Glendale Community College; curriculum committee member.
• Successfully transitioned landscape maintenance program from outside vendor management to in-house staff resulting in savings reduction of over 10% after cost of implementation.
• Successfully brought in contracts in excess of $100,000 thereby offsetting cost of master community’s maintenance costs and resulting in overall reduction in homeowner assessments.
• Experienced in managing multiple projects in various locations from single home sites to over 5,000-acre communities.
• Effectively chaired Residential Architectural Committee responsible for reviewing and approving proposed property improvements.
• Maintained excellent track record for successfully completing landscape construction projects on time and within budget including city projects.
• Associate Degree Ornamental Horticulture, C.G.P.A. 3.79 on 4.0 scale. Graduated with High Distinction.
• ACLPP Certification from Arizona Landscape Contractors’ Association.
• Qualifying Party with Registrar of Contractors
• License holder with AZ Office of Pest Management

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