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Braeden Lentz

Franksville

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Caledonia Conservancy
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the maintenance of trails, markers, and signage to improve visitor safety
  • Used chainsaws to cut and remove fallen and leaning trees across trails
  • Assisted in the heavy lifting and general labor for the Children's Learning Center

Park Technician

Racine County Public Works
01.2024 - Current
  • Felled and chipped dead, diseased, and living trees
  • Hauled trailers, golf carts, skid loaders, and UTVs
  • Plowed snow and salted county properties using dump trucks and pickup trucks
  • Safely operated heavy equipment such as front-end loaders and skid steers
  • Cut, split, and bundled firewood for sale in campgrounds
  • Maintained the upkeep of parks, trails, campgrounds and cemeteries using wing mowers, zero-turn mowers, and various types of power tools

Intern

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-Richard Bong State Recreation Area
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted in the removal of various invasive species within State Natural Areas of southeast Wisconsin
  • The removal of invasive herbaceous species completed using physical, mechanical, and chemical methods of control
  • Collected native seed and spread over previously burned plots to encourage new growth
  • Participated in plant and wildlife surveys as well as goose and duck banding

Landscaper

Self-Employed
10.2014 - 08.2022
  • Operated mowers, weed eaters, blowers and beyond to give customers a professional look to their lawns
  • Repaired various small engine equipment
  • Completed odd jobs including planting, weeding, staining, snow removal, and fall cleanups

Laborer

Racine Wastewater Utility
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • General help on the property and throughout the city including fleet repairs and making pickups or deliveries
  • Used mowers and power tools to improve the aesthetics of various lift stations
  • Assisted the Vactor crew with sewer line maintenance and Sample crew with water sample collection

Dishwasher

UW-Stevens Point Dining and Summer Conferences
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Brought carts of used cups, plates, bowls, silverware, trays, to the dishroom
  • Sprayed and sanitized used dishes, utensils, cookware and returned them to the proper dish cart or kitchen location
  • Removed garbage and recycling from the kitchen and disposed of it in the outdoor dumpsters

Wildlife Conservation Volunteer

River Bend Nature Center
08.2016 - 10.2016
  • Helped eliminate invasive species such as garlic mustard, buckthorn, and burdock
  • Trimmed weeds, cut and burned brush, stacked wood, and focused heavily on the removal of Queen Anne's lace from the property

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Conservation

UW-Platteville
Platteville, WI

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and Responsible
  • Follows instruction
  • Quality time management
  • Good organization
  • Takes initiative

Certification

  • Chainsaw Certification Blue Heron Classes 1-4
  • Aquatic and Mosquito Pesticide Application 5.0
  • Right of Way & Natural Areas Pesticide Application 6.0

Timeline

Volunteer

Caledonia Conservancy
08.2024 - Current

Park Technician

Racine County Public Works
01.2024 - Current

Intern

Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources-Richard Bong State Recreation Area
06.2023 - 08.2023

Laborer

Racine Wastewater Utility
06.2021 - 08.2021

Dishwasher

UW-Stevens Point Dining and Summer Conferences
02.2018 - 01.2019

Wildlife Conservation Volunteer

River Bend Nature Center
08.2016 - 10.2016

Landscaper

Self-Employed
10.2014 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science and Conservation

UW-Platteville

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