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Parker Bruce

Summary


Reliable and hardworking Wildlife & Forestry major with a passion for outdoors, impressive leadership, communication, and problem solving skills.


Highly motivated to learn and seeking an internship position to gain knowledge and experience with a company that has a solid reputation to learn from and begin to make a positive impact in the forestry industry.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Skills and Strengths

Manager, Bristers BBQ

Brister's Smokehouse
08.2021 - Current

  • Prepared all meat items on the menu for daily sales
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Carpenter

Homer Gibson
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Used band, circular, jig, reciprocating, chop and compound miter saws.
  • Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements using hand tools and power equipment.
  • Cut timber, panels and other wooden materials according to measured dimensions.
  • Installed floor joists, trusses and rafters.
  • Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
  • Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements and dimensions.
  • Operated terrain telescoping forklift, backhoe, skid steer and tractor.
  • Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.

Farmhand

Douglas Gallant
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Repaired buildings, fences and other pertinent structures to keep animals properly contained.
  • Sprayed crops with pesticides to reduce damage and control insects and other pests.
  • Handled various field tasks, including planting, irrigation, fertilization and pest control.
  • Repaired board, barbed wire and electrified fences using saws and [Tool] to keep animals contained.
  • Swept and blew aisle ways and used pressure washer to maintain and clean barn.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Forestry

Louisiana Tech University
Ruston, LA
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Pineville High School
Pineville, LA
05.2021

Skills

  • Extensive skills using silviculture techniques, timber stand improvement practices, forest surveying, habitat typing, and plant identification in northern hardwoods
  • Comfortable collecting, analyzing, and inputting information using ArcGIS/ArcMap as well as interpreting aerial imagery
  • Capable in distance measurements, area computations, mapping, and note keeping
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or as a contributing member of a team
  • Demonstrates exceptional leadership skills through work with others
  • Able to do extensive physical labor in all weather conditions and terrain
  • Comfortable with public speaking, teaching, and presenting to groups of all ages and sizes
  • Understands fundamentals of Microsoft Office Programs (Excel, Word, Powerpoint)
  • Incredibly sociable and hard-working with a passion for the environment
  • Loves the outdoors and willing to work a flexible schedule

Timeline

Manager, Bristers BBQ

Brister's Smokehouse
08.2021 - Current

Carpenter

Homer Gibson
05.2020 - 08.2020

Farmhand

Douglas Gallant
05.2019 - 08.2019

Special Skills and Strengths

Bachelor of Science - Wildlife And Forestry

Louisiana Tech University

High School Diploma -

Pineville High School
Parker Bruce