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Shawn Bruggeling

Concord,NC

Summary

U.S. Army Veteran with 1 year tour in Afghanistan. Trained in various weapons.

I have been a Punctual Groundskeeper with 3 years of hands-on experience maintaining grounds for various facilities. Skilled in trimming trees and hedges, storm damage clean up. In-depth knowledge of job-related tools and equipment operations.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscape Groundskeeper

Brian K Wulf Landscape Company
Charlotte, NC
01.2021 - Current
  • Decorated gardens, paths and beds with stones or plants.
  • Performed minor repairs to irrigation systems, sprinklers, and other landscaping tools.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Built pergolas, retaining walls, decks and large and small scale water features to enhance grounds.
  • Transported mulch, soil and sand using shovel and rake.
  • Assisted in planning new landscaping projects including designing flower beds and selecting plants that are appropriate for the area's climate conditions.
  • Pruned trees and bushes to improve visibility and shape.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers in decorative planters and displays.
  • Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Installed retaining walls, fences, decks and other structures as needed.

Volunteer

Joni And Friends
Flat Rock, NC
08.2014 - 08.2023
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Participated in team-building exercises to strengthen relationships among volunteers.
  • This is a week long retreat every August that I have volunteered at for the last 9 years serving families impacted by disability.

92G Food Service Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
Baumholder, Germany
06.2009 - 11.2013
  • Assisted in setting up and operating field kitchen equipment, such as stoves, grills, steamers, and kettles.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Monitored kitchen staff performance during meal preparation time frames.
  • Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
  • Prepared a variety of foods including meats, vegetables, soups, salads, desserts, and beverages.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes and regulations.
  • Served 1 year tour in Kunduz, Afghanistan
  • Tower Guard Duty as well as Gate Guard
  • Assisted in controlling access to restricted areas.
  • Patrolled grounds to maintain safety and detect unauthorized people or vehicles.
  • Confronted unapproved individuals for questioning to determine course of action.
  • Conducted security checks and patrols to ensure the safety of personnel and property.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Human Services

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA

Skills

  • Landscaping and Gardening
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Chemical Application
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Tree Removal
  • Work Orders
  • Landscape Design
  • Able to Lift 90 Pounds
  • Irrigation and Aeration
  • Project Design

Affiliations

  • Study Hebrew
  • Weight Training
  • Mountain Hiking

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Landscape Groundskeeper

Brian K Wulf Landscape Company
01.2021 - Current

Volunteer

Joni And Friends
08.2014 - 08.2023

92G Food Service Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
06.2009 - 11.2013

Some College (No Degree) - Human Services

Regent University
Shawn Bruggeling