Brayden Bockstege
Evansville,IN
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
St. Joe Cemetary
Evansville
03.2024 - Current
- Swept and raked leaves, debris and other materials from grounds;.
- Maintained walkways, driveways and parking lots by removing snow, ice and other obstructions;.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests or other signs of damage;.
- Trimmed trees, shrubs and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners;.
- Applied fertilizers and pesticides according to regulations;.
- Operated mowers, tractors and other equipment in a safe manner;.
- Repaired irrigation systems including valves, sprinklers and pipes;.
- Collected litter from the grounds on a regular basis;.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees;.
Plumber
Brackett Heating & Air Conditioning
Evansville, IN
11.2022 - 03.2024
- Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.
- Replaced worn or damaged plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, and garbage disposals.
- Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Repaired broken or blocked sewer lines with the use of video cameras.
- Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
- Sealed joints between sections of pipes using lead wool or threading compounds.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Maintained records of work performed on each job site including material used and time spent on the job.
Apprentice Plumber
Bayern’s Plumbing
Newburgh, Indiana
08.2020 - 11.2022
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems in accordance with local building codes.
- Assisted journeyman plumbers in performing repairs and maintenance on pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
- Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Inspected drainage systems for compliance with specifications and local regulations.
- Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
- Tested pipes for leaks using air pressure gauges or water pressure gauges.
- Performed minor repairs on appliances such as dishwashers and garbage disposals.
- Maintained records of all repair jobs completed including information about parts used.
- Connected gas lines to stoves, furnaces, grills following safety protocols.
Head Cook
Rock-A-Bar
Evansville, IN
02.2018 - 08.2020
- Developed and implemented daily, weekly, and monthly menus based on budget guidelines.
- Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed in the kitchen.
- Supervised a team of 8-10 cooks to ensure quality standards were met.
- Ordered supplies, ingredients, and equipment needed for the kitchen.
- Planned menus for banquets and special events as requested by management.
- Maintained inventory of all food items and ensured proper storage techniques were used.
- Trained new staff members in safe food handling procedures and knife skills.
Education
Associate Degree of Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
South College
Knoxville, TN05-2026
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Evansville, IN12-2021
Skills
- Using hand tools
- Lawn health
- Watering lawns and trees
- Inspecting completed work
- Customer Service
- Flexible Schedule
- Detail Oriented
- Equipment Maintenance
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Problem-Solving
- Dedicated Work Ethic
- Adaptability and Dependability
Timeline
Groundskeeper
St. Joe Cemetary
03.2024 - Current
Plumber
Brackett Heating & Air Conditioning
11.2022 - 03.2024
Apprentice Plumber
Bayern’s Plumbing
08.2020 - 11.2022
Head Cook
Rock-A-Bar
02.2018 - 08.2020
Associate Degree of Criminal Justice - Criminal Justice
South College
High School Diploma -
Central High School