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Location:
Kalamazoo, MI
Posted:
December 09, 2012

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LOOKING FOR WORK (Kalamazoo)

Date: ****-**-**, **:07PM *****************@*****.***

Hello There! My name is Brandon Kleeves and I am looking for any general labor, carpentry, or painting gigs in the Kalamazoo area. I am self-motivated, have a strong work ethic, and I take pride in my work. I am very well-rounded and have experience on a farm working with heavy machinery, carpentry work, painting, basic plumbing, basic electrical, general maintenance, and have been working labor jobs since the age of 8. I am a go-getter, reliable, and I'm not afraid to get my hands dirty. I am eager for work and I am willing to do any job for 8-10 dollars an hour.

Below is my resume:

BRANDON L. KLEEVES

943 25TH ST KALAMAZOO, MI 49048

269-***-****

**************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Lake Village Homestead Farm, Kalamazoo, MI - November 2012-Present

Farm Hand

-Responsible for Farm Maintenance

-Chainsaw Work

-Splitting Wood

-Animal Care

-Carpentry Projects

-Operated Tractors

DeLano Farms CSA, Kalamazoo, MI - March 2012-November 2012

Kalamazoo Nature Center CSA Farm Apprentice (Irrigation Manager)

-Grew Food for a 200 Member Vegetable CSA

-Built and Maintained the Irrigation System

-Drip Irrigation

-Overhead Irrigation

-Irrigated 12 acres of Vegetable Production

-Distributed food at the CSA Market

-Operated Tractors

-Harvesting

-Maintained and Repaired Tractors and Vehicles

-Responsible for all Carpentry Projects

-Hand and Mechanical Weeding

-Cover Cropping

-Responsible for Seeding in the Greenhouse and Direct Seeding

-Greenhouse Watering

-Built a cold-frame Greenhouse and a Hoop House

-Carpentry Projects

-Worked market distribution

Cambridge Partners Inc, Grand Rapids, MI - June 2009-November 2012

Groundskeeper Supervisor/Maintenance Technician

-Started, and maintained the Autumn Ridge Community Garden

-Supervised seasonal help

-Maintenance and Remodeling

-Basic Plumbing, Electrical, and Carpentry work

-Responded to emergency service calls for multiple communities

-Universal HVAC Certification with the EPA

Olson Dock and Lift, Rockford, MI- May 2001- Present

Laborer

-Performed skilled labor for the company

-Supervised crews

AmeriCorps NCCC, Perry Point, MD - January 2008- November 2008

Corps Member (GA, VT, AL, WI, MD, and TX)

-1,800 community service hours

-Congressional Service Award

-Service Learning Coordinator

-Media Outreach Coordinator

-Boys and Girls Club of Southeast Georgia

-The Nature Conservancy of Southern Lake Champlain Valley

-The D.R.E.A.M. Program

-Habitat for Humanity of Mobile County

-Federal Emergency Management Agency

-ARC of the Northern Chesapeake Region

Grand River Construction, Hudsonville, MI - April 2006- January 2007

Laborer/Carpenter's Apprentice

-Helped construct the Grand Rapids Art Museum

-Remodeled new offices for the Mead Johnson Plant in Zeeland, MI

EDUCATION:

Comstock Park High School, Comstock Park, MI - August 2001 -- May 2005

Received Diploma

-Inducted into the National Honor Society

-Scholar Athlete Award

REFERENCES: Available Upon Request



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