Aaron J. Hyrkas
Saint Paul,MN
Summary
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking with a dedicated work ethic and consistent work history. Flexible individual that is eager to learn and willing to take on all and/or complete tasks and projects to assist team and company. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Zamboni Driver/Rink Supervisor
City of Minnetonka
Minnetonka, USA
11.2023 - Current
- Opening/Closing of building and following procedures that ensure the building is safe and secure
- Managed overall shift operations, including maintenance and cleaning of ice arena and equipment to uphold facility standards
- Resurfacing of ice surface on scheduled times
- Coordinated and maintained records of various groups' activities in Ice Arena to ensure smooth operations and user satisfaction
- Performed equipment and building maintenance
- Shoveled and salted walkways to provide safe access for visitors during winter conditions
- Cleaning and stocking of Ice Arena locker rooms, restrooms, and banquet room
- Provide excellent communication and customer relations skills
Greenskeeper/Maintenance
Spring Hills Golf Course
Wayzata, USA
04.2024 - 09.2024
Building Services Associate
Mount Zion Temple
Saint Paul, USA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Perform minor repairs and building maintenance.
- Perform minor repairs and building maintenance.
- Maintained external grounds through mowing, weed removal, sweeping, shrub trimming, and snow/ice removal to enhance property appearance and accessibility.
- Perform general and detail cleaning of the Sanctuary and public areas, administrative offices, restrooms, lounges, classrooms, and kitchen.
- Executed general and detailed cleaning of the Sanctuary, public areas, offices, restrooms, lounges, classrooms, and kitchen to uphold cleanliness and hygiene standards.
- Collected and disposed of trash and recycling materials from designated areas.
- Collaborated with team members and worked independently to complete assigned tasks efficiently.
Construction Worker/Laborer
Ram Construction Services
Blaine, USA
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Restored and waterproofed aging parking decks, performing structural and cosmetic concrete repairs on buildings, fountains, sidewalks, and elevator pits to extend lifespan and enhance functionality.
- Executed joint sealant replacement to maintain structural integrity and prevent water intrusion.
- Performed waterproofing on both above and below grade structures to prevent water damage.
- Conducted structural steel repairs to restore strength and stability in buildings.
- Installed and repaired expansion joints to accommodate movement and prevent cracking.
- Applied carbon fiber wrap to strengthen and reinforce structures in need of repair.
- Applied shotcrete for effective surface reinforcement and stabilization in construction projects.
- Performed epoxy injection to repair cracks and restore strength in concrete structures.
- Performed post-tension repairs to restore structural integrity in concrete elements.
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
Pagel Activity Center/MYHA
Minnetonka, USA
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Opening/Closing of building and following procedures that ensure the building is safe and secure
- Resurfaced ice surface according to established schedule to ensure optimal playing conditions.
- Oversaw overall shift operations, ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness of ice arena and equipment
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment and facilities to ensure optimal operation and safety.
- Coordinated and monitored activities of various groups using Ice Arena, maintaining accurate records for effective scheduling
- Cleaned and stocked locker rooms, restrooms, and banquet room to provide a hygienic environment for guests.
- Demonstrated strong communication and customer relation skills to effectively address visitor inquiries and concerns.
- Managed cash transactions in office and concession stand registers to ensure accurate sales
Greens/Grounds Keeper
Edina Country Club
Edina, USA
04.2018 - 07.2020
- Mowed greens, fairways, and rough to ensure optimal playing conditions for golfers.
- Maintained bunkers through raking, sand-pro, and debris removal to uphold course aesthetics and playability.
- Maintained bunker banks by hover and push mowing
- String-trimmed around trees, path edges, and retaining walls
- Assisted with planting and maintaining plants, flowers, shrubs, and landscaping of clubhouse and course grounds
- Executed tasks independently with minimal oversight
- Worked overtime, including evenings and weekends in response to course and grounds maintenance
- Applied knowledge of golf rules and etiquette to improve overall player experience on the course.
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
White Bear Lake Sports Center
White Bear Lake, USA
10.2015 - 04.2018
- Opening and/or closing procedures to ensure the Ice Arena is safe & secure
- Resurfacing of ice surface on scheduled times
- Overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance, and cleaning of the ice arena & equipment
- Coordinated and maintained records of activities for various groups using Ice Arena, ensuring smooth operations
- Performed routine maintenance on equipment and building, contributing to overall safety and functionality
- Handled cash transactions in office and concession stand registers for accurate financial reporting
- Demonstrated strong communication skills while interacting with customers
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
Schwan's Super Rink
Blaine, USA
07.2014 - 08.2017
- Overall shift responsibility for the physical operation, maintenance, and cleaning of the ice arena & equipment
- Resurfacing of ice surface on scheduled times
- Shoveling and salting of walkways
- Cleaning and stocking of Ice Arena locker rooms and restrooms
- Excellent communication and customer relation skills
- Drove for multiple Bethel Men's Hockey home games
- Drove for multiple Schwan's Cup Tournament games
Carpenter
First And First Creative Reality
Minneapolis, USA
12.2013 - 12.2014
- Started and completed various projects that included planning, framing, roofing, concrete, masonry, and flooring
- Demoed and prepared construction sites for building projects
- Purchased needed materials for all jobs
- Accomplished drywall hanger and interior/exterior painter
- Proficient with power and air tools to include construction saws, drills, jackhammers, compressors, and basic hand tools
- Worked alongside of and maintained professional relationships with various outside contractors on remodeling projects for commercial buildings
- Maintained a safe and clean work environment
Mailroom/File Room Clerk
Shapiro & Zielke, LLP
Burnsville, USA
08.2010 - 09.2013
- Sorting/Delivering of all incoming mail.
- Pull and deliver files, as requested by Dept.
- Return files to proper/numerical order and file room organization.
- Weigh and apply correct postage to all outgoing mail.
- Delivery of outgoing mail to post office, daily.
Independent Contractor
Schwan's Super Rink
Blaine, USA
01.2008 - 12.2010
- Worked doing time keeping and game announcement during weekend hockey tournaments
Cabinet Maker
Northland Cabinets Inc
Maple Grove, USA
07.1999 - 10.2008
- Strong knowledge of materials, methods, and a variety of hand tools and machines used in cabinet making.
- Executed finish sanding techniques on base, vanity, and upper cabinets
- Performed installation of drawers and doors to ensure functionality
- Strong knowledge of installation of drawers and doors
- Cut materials and assembled cabinet face-frames
- Cutting materials needed and complete assembly of cabinet face-frames
- Completed checklist, wrapped, loaded, and secured finished jobs for delivery
- Utilized shop equipment safely and effectively during cabinet production
- Applied knowledge of materials and methods in cabinet making processes
Education
Law Enforcement -
Century College
White Bear Lake, MNSkills
- Zamboni operation
- Ice resurfacing techniques
- Ice maintenance techniques
- Ice Surface preparation
- Ice quality assessment
- Indoor rink management
- Arena operations
- Surface preparation
- Facility cleanliness management
- Cleaning standards
- Custodial experience
- Facility upkeep
- Snow removal
- Equipment maintenance
- Operating Skid Steer
- Maintenance equipment handling
- Hand and power tools
- Communication skills
- Concrete Restoration
- Carpentry
- Mowing
- Health and safety standards
- Safe work practices
- Safety compliance
- Safety procedures
- Attention to detail
- Project organization
- Finish sanding
- Problem solving
- Independent teamwork
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service
- Customer relations
- Cash handling
- Building security
- Operational documentation
- Prioritization skills
- Climbing
- Finish sanding
- Basic maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Ice maintenance techniques
- Zamboni operation
- Maintenance equipment handling
- Operating Skid Steer
- Prioritization skills
- Basic maintenance
Certification
Driver's License, Class D
Timeline
Greenskeeper/Maintenance
Spring Hills Golf Course
04.2024 - 09.2024
Zamboni Driver/Rink Supervisor
City of Minnetonka
11.2023 - Current
Building Services Associate
Mount Zion Temple
06.2023 - 08.2023
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
Pagel Activity Center/MYHA
09.2021 - 09.2022
Construction Worker/Laborer
Ram Construction Services
09.2020 - 06.2023
Greens/Grounds Keeper
Edina Country Club
04.2018 - 07.2020
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
White Bear Lake Sports Center
10.2015 - 04.2018
Zamboni Driver/Rink Attendant
Schwan's Super Rink
07.2014 - 08.2017
Carpenter
First And First Creative Reality
12.2013 - 12.2014
Mailroom/File Room Clerk
Shapiro & Zielke, LLP
08.2010 - 09.2013
Independent Contractor
Schwan's Super Rink
01.2008 - 12.2010
Cabinet Maker
Northland Cabinets Inc
07.1999 - 10.2008
Law Enforcement -
Century College