RYAN BRUCE
Amelia,OH
Summary
As a highly punctual and hardworking professional with a keen aptitude for learning, I have excelled in a variety of roles, including grounds maintenance, reconditioning technician, and reconditioning associate. I am detail-oriented and work well with others, always striving to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results. With a coachable mindset and a passion for excellence, I am confident in my ability to make a valuable contribution to any team.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Groundskeeper
Vine Street Hills Cemetery
08.2023 - 12.2024
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
- Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
- Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
- Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
- Maintained garden area, sidewalks, public walkways of large cemetery.
- Removed snow from sidewalks, public walkways and stairways.
- Completed assigned service requests and minor repairs consistent with company operating standards.
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Hauck Enterprises
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Works individually or in partnership with another groundskeeper to: properly ensure accuracy of interment and entombment; dig and set up graves; open and close graves, niches, crypts; and sets markers, crypt bars and niche bars
- Conduct Interment right layout assessment
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with clients regarding their landscaping needs
- Operated tractors with attachments such as mower decks or tillers to cultivate lawns
- Inspected property regularly for signs of damage or pest infestations such as weeds or insects
- Maintained and operated lawn mowers, edgers, trimmers, blowers, chain saws, and other equipment to care for grounds
Reconditioning Technician
F & D Reconditioning
08.2014 - 07.2022
- Inspect all painted panels for quality work (i.e
- Review for bad paint and/or off color) prior to sanding buffing
- Properly and uniformly sand panels that need to be buffed and uses appropriate company designated products (i.e
- Compound and buffing pads)
- Use a wide array of tools to remove old vehicle parts and connect any new needed parts, fill holes, repair scratches, dents and dings within the company's guidelines
- Verify all work was completed using appropriate procedures (i.e
- 400 grit sandpaper, checking for pinholes, and reviewing body work)
- Ensures that all panels are clean before vehicles moves to next station
Reconditioning Technician
Dent Wizard
04.2014 - 08.2014
- Inspect all painted panels for quality work (i.e
- Review for bad paint and/or off color) prior to sanding buffing
- Properly and uniformly sand panels that need to be buffed and uses appropriate company designated products (i.e
- Compound and buffing pads)
- Use a wide array of tools to remove old vehicle parts and connect any new needed parts, fill holes, repair scratches, dents and dings within the company's guidelines
- Verify all work was completed using appropriate procedures (i.e
- 400 grit sandpaper, checking for pinholes, and reviewing body work)
- Ensures that all panels are clean before vehicles moves to next station
Server
Swan & Dolphin Hotel Disney
01.2008 - 04.2014
- Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction
- Checked in with guests throughout meal service, replenishing drinks and catering to additional requests
- Prepared and served food and beverages to customers
- Resolved customer complaints and inquiries in a timely manner
- Demonstrated ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner
- Assisted with training of new staff members
Education
Union College
Barbourville, KYSkills
- PUNCTUAL
- HARDWORKING
- HIGH APTITUDE TO LEAD
- WORKS WELL WITH OTHERS
- DETAIL ORIENTED
- COACHABLE
Timeline
Groundskeeper
Vine Street Hills Cemetery
08.2023 - 12.2024
Grounds Maintenance Worker
Hauck Enterprises
08.2022 - 07.2023
Reconditioning Technician
F & D Reconditioning
08.2014 - 07.2022
Reconditioning Technician
Dent Wizard
04.2014 - 08.2014
Server
Swan & Dolphin Hotel Disney
01.2008 - 04.2014
Union College
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