Phil Sheppard, Author, Owner, and Instructor
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Personal Information:
Married
Resides in Coppell, TX
Interests:  Avid Outdoorsman, 4-wheeling adventures, shooting, hunting, fishing, photography, golf, travel, walking/hiking with my wife (Debbie) and dog (Chance).

Professional Credentials:
  • BBA Accounting from UTEP
  • Texas Landscape Irrigator (LI #6875, original #966)
  • Certified Landscape Irrigation Auditor (CLIA)
  • Texas Certified Landscape Irrigation Instructor
  • Author of the "Texas Landscape Irrigation Training and  Reference Manual",   used by over 80% of Texas for professional irrigation training.
  • Author, script writer, director, and producer of the “Professional Landscape Irrigation Training DVD".
  • Author of multiple irrigation training courses
  • Served as member of the Horticulture Advisory Board at Richland College in Dallas
  • Service as a Regional Authorized Instructor for the Irrigation Association (IA)
  • Former EPA WaterSense Partner

Professional Contracting and Training Experience:
Over 30 experience of contracting in design and managing residential, commercial, and industrial irrigation projects.
15 years as a Certified Professional Landscape Irrigation Instructor for:
            State of Texas
            University of Texas Arlington
            Tarrant County College
            Richland Community College
            Brookhaven Community College
            Amarillo Community College
            El Paso Community College
            Austin Community College
            International Irrigation Show
            Multiple City, State, and National irrigation
                associations

Professional Memberships:
Member of the Texas Irrigation Association (TXIA)