Full Biography for Boyd T. Miller

Candidate for
Council Member; City of Cheviot; Ward 4

SKILLS/ CAPABILITIES: Strong Leadership Skills Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Motivated Computer Skills
Ability to Motivate Others Environmentally Oriented
Enthusiastic Hardworking
Persistent Outgoing Personality
Enjoy the Outdoors Background in Horticulture

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: CHEVIOT CITY COUNCIL Cheviot, Ohio 1994-Present

Council Pro-Tem
Parks and Playgrounds Committee Chair
Annexation and Urban Development Committee Chair

GALERIE AU CHOCOLAT Cincinnati, Ohio 1998-Present
Computer Data Entry/Graphics
Product Packaging/Label Design

GREENLON, INC. Cincinnati, Ohio 1997-1998
Sales Representative for Tree and Shrub Accounts
Tree and Shrub Technician

CINCINNATI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1989-1997
Grounds Keeper
Responsible for Development and Implementation of Tree
Identification Program for Campus Grounds
Teaching Assistant for Horticulture Classes

FRANK'S NURSERY & CRAFTS Cincinnati, Ohio 1982-1989
Assistant Manager for Highest Volume Store in Cincinnati Market
Coordinator/Teacher for Product Information Clinics for Personnel
in Cincinnati Market
Responsible for the Direct Supervision of as many as 36 Employees

ACCOMPLISHMENTS/AWARDS:

Significantly increased production and sales for Greenlon, Inc. in their Cincinnati
and Dayton markets.
Won the "Cincinnati Beautification Award" for the campus grounds of Cincinnati State Community College.
Was president of the Professional Grounds Management Organization whild employed at Cincinnati State
Community College.
Developed Beautification Programs for the city of Cheviot which included a
"Yard of the Month" program, the building of a fountain, and the renovation of a
park in the central business district.
Initiated, and saw to completion, the installation of handicapped-accessible
bathrooms at Harvest Home Park in Cheviot.
Streamlined costs for the city swimming pool in Cheviot.
Started Arbor Day celebrations for the city of Cheviot.
Won various leadership and recognition awards.

EDUCATION: UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI EVENING COLLEGE

Returned to achieve a Bachelor of Arts degree in History
National Dean's List
Who's Who Among American College Students
Previously attended classes from 1983-1985

CINCINNATI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Graduated with an Associate of Applied Business degree
Concentration in Horticulture

PONTIFICAL COLLEGE JOSEPHINUM Columbus, Ohio
Enrolled in this Catholic Seminary
Took classes toward a degree in History

ADDITIONAL EDUCATION
Attended seminars/lectures on the following topics:
Leadership/Effective Management
Council Procedures
Annexation/Zoning/Building
Pesticides
Sales

COMMUNITY SERVICE: Cincinnati Zoo Volunteer

Young Friends of the Zoo 1991-1999
President, 1997, President-Elect, 1996; Special Events Coordinator, 1994-95
Zoo Volunteer Interpreter 1996-1998
Zoo Levy Sign Coordinator 1997

Cheviot Historical Society
Vice-President, 1995-1998; Secretary, 1993-1994

Various other organizations including: Cheviot Civic Association, Cheviot/Westwood Kiwanis,
and the Western Hills Economic Council