Up: NJ Plants - Speaker Bios

Pat Donavan

Can you and your fleet survive a roadside inspection? Be audience to a bumper to bumper eye opener!

Pat's Bio
With 27 years in the Landscape Industry as an owner/operator, and 27 years as a Police Officer for the Port Authority of NY and NJ, Pat Donovan possesses a unique skill set and experience level from complete opposite sides of the spectrum which is sure to benefit the landscape arena. As a Police Officer, Pat was assigned to an Emergency Services Unit in Staten Island and received a myriad of training throughout his career. Most notable, certified “Fatal Crash Investigator” from North Western University. On the Landscape side, his credentials include; Licensed NJ Home Improvement Contractor, ICPI Certified, NCMA Certified, Licensed NJ Pesticide Applicator, Licensed NJ Pesticide Business, Certified Nursery and Landscape Professional, Class A Commercial Vehicle Operators License, member of NJNLA, SIMA, PLANET and contributing writer for the Gardener News.

With his years of experience from two completely different occupations, Pat has the ability to understand and demonstrate real world practical experience and put it into layman’s terms “in his own upbeat disturbingly honest way” to help his audience understand the risks involved in this “HIGH RISK” business we are all in. You are sure to walk away from this session with valuable information that you can use to sleep better at night!

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