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STEPHEN WEAR

STEPHEN WEAR

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cemetery Caretaker

Veterans Affairs
08.2022 - Current

· Performed assignments without direct supervision as the cemetery caretaker, requiring manual skills and physical strength. Performed a variety of tasks including, operation of small to mid grade machinery, digging graves to the proper level, cutting and removing sod, tamping and leveling dirt using hand and power tools, digging and squaring graves using pneumatic equipment, assisted in lifting and placing caskets on lowering devices, placing and handling of cremations and niches to perfect alignment for veterans and families. Aligning headstones, cleaning, clearing and maintaining cemetery grounds Utilizes multiple machinery and hand tools common to the trade. Planned and laid out work in accordance with drawings, sketches, blueprints. Adhered and ensured to practice and enforce all work performed by OSHA and internal organization safety guidelines, practices and procedures. Performed work on various days and shifts due to the mission of the Cemetery. Performed duties as Master Driver and Equipment operator. Performed tasks using computer software and hardware including knowledge in The Boss System. Knowledgeable and experienced in excavations such as monument stone removals and road prep and building as well as irrigation mains exposure and maintenance.

down by Foreman in a timely manner. I was also responsible for thorough inspection as in each headstone and or marker to verify inscription accuracy using computer systems and reports. Documents, damaged headstones, markers and as well as incorrect inscriptions, led work crews in headstone installation, monitored achievement of performance goals, safety and quality assurance. Maintained 100% stone setting accuracy for the entire duration of my position with the company.

Stone Setter Foreman

Gateway
01.2019 - 08.2022

Maintained garden area, sidewalks, public walkways of large cemetery.

  • Completed assigned service requests and minor repairs consistent with company operating standards.
  • Installed stonework according to landscape design plan and client specifications.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Maintained gardening tools by replacing blades and fluids.
  • Applied fertilizers and pesticides to outdoor areas according to safety standards.
  • Cut trees and shrubs to shape and maintain landscape.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.

Education

High School Diploma -

SouthSide High School
San Antonio, TX
05.2018

Skills

  • Landscape Design
  • Customer Service
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Project Presentation
  • Soil Preparation
  • Lawn Mowing
  • Lawn Care
  • Project Design
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Deck Installation
  • Pest Removal
  • Chemical Application
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Using Hand Tools
  • Building Repair and Maintenance
  • Sprinkler System Knowledge
  • Creative Thinking
  • Lawn Aeration
  • Decorative Stone Installation
  • Worker Training and Motivation
  • Commercial Construction
  • Pruning and Hedging
  • Turf and Sod Care
  • Maintenance Management
  • Cement Mixing and Pouring
  • Maintaining Equipment
  • Leaf Raking and Mulching
  • Relationship Building
  • Information Analysis
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Equipment Repair
  • Reliable and Dependable
  • Landscaping
  • Transplanting and Potting Plants
  • Feedback Acceptance
  • Trimming and Weeding
  • Team Leader
  • Performance Improvement
  • Site Safety
  • Equipment Preventive Maintenance
  • Stonework
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Watering Lawns and Trees
  • Landscaping Design Review
  • Landscaping Plans
  • Grounds Maintenance
  • Work Organization and Prioritization
  • Decision-Making

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with a team of 5 in the development and repair of the columbarium CL as well as received an award from steve g and mrs.sara elton
  • Achieved an award through effectively helping with the overall success of the interment crew
  • Documented and resolved an issue in section 147 as it got raised and realigned as i led the team which led to costumers being extremely happy
  • Achieved a gem award by completing all assigned tasks as well as assist my fellow coworkers as much as possible with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised a team of 15 staff members. in a acting role of work leader for the fort Sam houston national cemetery.

Certification

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Instructor - Name

Instructor

Training

NCA Defensive Driving Training, 1

Timeline

Cemetery Caretaker

Veterans Affairs
08.2022 - Current

Stone Setter Foreman

Gateway
01.2019 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

SouthSide High School
STEPHEN WEAR