Travis Knoop
Company
Metrolina Greenhouses Inc., York, South Carolina
Job Title
Director of Labor
Accomplishments
Helped redefine the labor/operations side of companys recently purchased perennial farm. Implemented a new system that provided insight into the efficiency breakdowns in the field and on loading docks that reduced labor costs and loading time by 15 percent in the first two weeks.
Extracurricular
Keeping Track: Travis earned a college scholarship for track and field that allowed him to travel around the world throwing the discus, shot put, javelin and hammer.
Fun Facts
Fab Fajitas: Travis was raised in New Mexico in a little farm town full of authentic Mexican flavor. His favorite plate is Fat Boy Fajitas at Irmas Restaurant in Deming, New Mexico.
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