Aaron Schmook

As a Kent State Facilities and Operations Assistant completing their Practicum 1 would assist with the daily management of athletic facilities, including event setup and teardown, facility maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. My day-to-day tasks may involve coordinating with staff, monitoring facility usage, and addressing operational issues to maintain a smooth game day and practice environment. Key skills include organization, problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail, to effectively support athletic operations.

As a GNC sales associate, I helped customers find the right health and nutrition products by providing knowledgeable recommendations on supplements, vitamins, and wellness items. My daily tasks included assisting customers, restocking shelves, handling transactions, and maintaining store cleanliness. To succeed, I used my strong communication skills, sales ability, product knowledge, and a customer-focused mindset.

As a self-employed Seasonal Lawn and Snow Care Specialist manages both lawn care in the warmer months and snow removal during winter, handling tasks like mowing, trimming, fertilizing, shoveling, and salting. My day-to-day responsibilities included scheduling, customer communication, equipment maintenance, and managing finances. To succeed, I needed strong time management, customer service, problem-solving, business skills, and physical stamina to handle the seasonal demands, and maintain quality service.