Brendan Ernsberger
Columbus
Summary
Highly motivated lawn care professional seeking opportunities in the environmental field. Current junior in a B.S. program in environmental management. Experienced systems and people manager, with strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail. Experience with OSHA regulations, MSDS, and hazardous material handling and record-keeping.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Field Manager II
Cardinal Lawns
Columbus
04.2021 - Current
- Manage daily operations of lawn maintenance teams across various client sites.
- Train and supervise staff on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Inspect job sites to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and customer requirements.
- Ensure all MSDS related literature is up-to-date and accurate.
- Ensure that all hazardous materials are handled safely in accordance with OSHA requirements.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and other safety protocols.
- Ensure compliance with company standards for quality and customer service.
- Developed training materials to enhance employee skills and efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of work sites to maintain service quality.
Bicycle Mechanic
Trek Bicycle
Gahanna
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Conducted regular maintenance on a variety of bicycle models.
- Maintained inventory of tools, parts, and accessories in the workshop.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all repair activities.
- Worked closely with customers to address questions and inquiries.
- Completed specialized technical work, general maintenance and customer servicing.
Production Worker
School Pride LTD.
Columbus
08.2018 - 04.2020
- Followed safety protocols while handling tools and equipment in production areas.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance and consistency.
- Packed and labeled products for shipment according to specifications.
- Followed safety protocols while operating machines and equipment.
- Tracked production data such as number of items produced per hour, day, week.
- Adhering strictly to OSHA regulations regarding workplace safety procedures.
Head Coach Boys Soccer
Berlin High School
Delaware
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Freshman Boys Soccer Head Coach
- Evaluated player skills and provided constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with parents to communicate player development and expectations.
- Organized team meetings to discuss goals, strategies, and player progress.
- Conducted daily practice sessions focusing on skill development and teamwork.
Ski & Snowboard Mechanic
Aspen Ski and Board
Lewis Center
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Repaired and maintained a variety of snow sports gear for optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and workflows.
- Enhanced safety protocols by adhering to industry standards during repairs.
- Trained junior mechanics on best practices and repair techniques regularly.
Zipline Guide
Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery & Fun Center
Loudonville
04.2014 - 10.2017
- Maintained and inspected zipline equipment for optimal performance and safety
- Taught "Safety School" portion prior to customers entering the course
- Assisted customers through course
- Emergency trained for accidents, medical emergencies, or inclement weather faced while on the course
- Performed "Rescues" of customers encountering troubles while on the course
Head Auto Detailer
Spitzer Kia
Mansfield
06.2015 - 07.2016
- Operated detailing equipment such as steam cleaners and polishers efficiently.
- Organized detailing supplies and maintained a clean work environment.
- Applied protective coatings to surfaces to preserve vehicle quality.
- Cleaned and polished vehicles to enhance appearance and customer satisfaction.
- Communicated with customers to understand specific detailing preferences and needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio, OH01-2019
High School Diploma -
Mansfield Christian High School
Mansfield, OH05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Safety compliance
- Lawn care management
- Training development
- Team leadership
- Quality assurance
- Inventory management
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Hazardous material handling
- Safety and OSHA compliance
- Microsoft outlook, word, and Excel
- Advanced Microsoft Excel
Certification
- Turf Applicator
- Pesticide Applicator
- Forklift Certification
Timeline
Field Manager II
Cardinal Lawns
04.2021 - Current
Bicycle Mechanic
Trek Bicycle
04.2020 - 04.2021
Head Coach Boys Soccer
Berlin High School
05.2019 - 11.2019
Production Worker
School Pride LTD.
08.2018 - 04.2020
Ski & Snowboard Mechanic
Aspen Ski and Board
08.2016 - 08.2018
Head Auto Detailer
Spitzer Kia
06.2015 - 07.2016
Zipline Guide
Mohican Adventures Canoe Livery & Fun Center
04.2014 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
The Ohio State University
High School Diploma -
Mansfield Christian High School
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Management
Columbia Southern University