John (Jack) Brandenfels
Seattle,WA
Summary
Seasoned Deckhand known for high productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in navigation, equipment maintenance, and safety procedures. Excel in teamwork, communication, and adaptability, ensuring smooth operations on deck. Committed to maintaining a safe and organized work environment for optimal crew performance. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Deckhand/Yacht Service
Trey Yacht Management
Seattle, WA
04.2021 - 09.2024
Cleaned yachts, inside and out.
Offered services for yacht owners and guests.
Worked with my hands (tying up boats, taking over for the captain as he relieves himself).
Team Member
Sweetgreen
Kirkland, WA
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Assisted newly hired team members by explaining company procedures and safety requirements.
- Addressed customer needs, responding to specific requests.
- Organized inventory shelves for easy access and maintenance of stock levels.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve project milestones within set deadlines.
- Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Organized take-out orders for customers who requested them.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2028
High School Diploma -
O'Dea High School
Seattle, WA06-2024
Skills
- Engineering support
- Vessel painting
- Rigging management
- Weather monitoring
- Performing maintenance
- Splicing ropes skill
- Deck equipment operation
- Small boat handling
- First aid training
- Knot tying expertise
- Mooring vessels
- Mooring boats
- Engine room safety
- Waste management practices
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Responding to emergencies
- Passenger assistance
- Laundry service
- Painting and varnishing
- Docking coordination
- Cleaning procedures
- Relationship building
- Public speaking
- Email management
- Customer needs assessment
- Team collaboration
- Client engagement
- Satisfaction monitoring
Affiliations
- Guitar
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Piano
- Boxing
- Lifting
- Boaters License
- Driving License
Accomplishments
- National Honors Society
- High School Diploma
- Varsity football 3 years
- Varsity track and field 4 years
- Phi Kappa Psi IM Sports Chairman
Timeline
Team Member
Sweetgreen
01.2024 - 04.2024
Deckhand/Yacht Service
Trey Yacht Management
04.2021 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
Oregon State University
High School Diploma -
O'Dea High School