Overview
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Education
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Braxton Balerud

Mandan,North Dakota

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Cut N' Go
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Founded and operated a lawn care business, handling all aspects of business management.
  • Managed advertising, client relations, and marketing strategies to grow the business.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management, including expenses and payroll.
  • Delivered services such as lawn mowing, edging, weed control, mulching, and more.
  • Provided residential and commercial lawn care, ensuring high-quality results and customer satisfaction.

Concrete Laborer

Myhre Concrete Design
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
  • Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
  • Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
  • Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
  • Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.

Cashier

Scheels Sporting Goods
04.2021 - 05.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Education

BBA - Entrepreneurship

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
05-2028

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Sales negotiation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Marketing expertise

Accomplishments

  • Elected Class Speaker at high school graduation, showcasing leadership, communication, and public speaking skills.
  • Placed in the top 30% at the International DECA Competition twice, demonstrating strong business acumen, problem-solving, and competitive drive.
  • Founded and operated my own lawn care company at the age of 16, successfully managing all aspects of the business, from marketing to financials.

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Cut N' Go
05.2022 - 10.2023

Concrete Laborer

Myhre Concrete Design
06.2021 - 07.2021

Cashier

Scheels Sporting Goods
04.2021 - 05.2021

BBA - Entrepreneurship

University of North Dakota
Braxton Balerud