Aaron Carnahan
Lombard,IL
Summary
Motivated individual with a versatile background in sports journalism and customer service. Known for excellent teamwork and adaptability, with a proven ability to create engaging content and interact positively with patrons. Eager to leverage these skills to enhance media initiatives.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Dining Hall Employee
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
Carbondale, Illinois
11.2025 - Current
- Make variety of food for the patrons of the dining hall.
- Cleaned counterspace and kept space organized.
- Keeps Salad bar full and clean as well as soft drink machine.
Parks maintenance
Lombard Park District
Lombard, IL
05.2024 - Current
- Cut grass in the various Lombard parks.
- Interacted and answered questions from patrons.
- Cleaned and repaired parks when needed.
- Set up and took down christmas lights as well as tents.
Building Attendant/ Site Supervisor
Lombard Park District
Lombard, IL
07.2022 - 05.2024
- Cleaned and setup equipment in the gym.
- answered questions of patrons and gave new patrons tours of the rec center.
- Put away weights and cleaned the weightroom.
- Closed and Opend Rec center when needed.
Basketball Scorekeeper
Lombard Park District
Lombard, IL
02.2022 - 05.2024
- Kept score for the youth basketball leagues.
- Opened practices for coaches and players, and cleaned the sites.
- Set up and took down equipment.
- Assisted with patrons when asked.
Education
General Educational Development (GED) - Sports Media
Glenbard East High School
Lombard, IL05-2034
Sports Journalism - Sports Journalism
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05-2028
Skills
- Sports journalism
- Content creation
- Interviewing techniques
- Research methods
- Video editing
- Attention to detail
- Hard working
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Motivated
- Persistent
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dining Hall Employee
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
11.2025 - Current
Parks maintenance
Lombard Park District
05.2024 - Current
Building Attendant/ Site Supervisor
Lombard Park District
07.2022 - 05.2024
Basketball Scorekeeper
Lombard Park District
02.2022 - 05.2024
General Educational Development (GED) - Sports Media
Glenbard East High School
Sports Journalism - Sports Journalism
Southern Illinois University Carbondale