Adam Bates
Brighton,IL
Summary
I am a highly motivated team player known for my enthusiastic approach and effective communication. Adaptable to various environments, I am committed to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Laborer
H&L Miller
06.2023 - Current
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
Lawn Care Specialist
Mikes Yard Maintnance
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Improved turf appearance through regular mowing, edging, and trimming services.
- Implemented creative landscaping designs tailored to each property''s unique characteristics for enhanced curb appeal.
- Performed seasonal services such as leaf removal, dethatching, and overseeding to promote healthy lawns yearround.
Warehouse Operator
JUN Construction
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Used forklifts and pallet jacks to relocate products.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Delivered material to different job sites/ picked up material from different locations.
Sales Associate
East Alton Ice Arena
01.2019 - 02.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Farm Hand
Sancamper Farms
06.2015 - 10.2018
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking cows, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency, and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
- Picked fruits and vegetables around the farm.
Education
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Lewis And Clark Community College
Godfrey, IL05.2025
Skills
- Willingness to learn
- Attention to Detail
- Safety awareness
- Heavy Lifting
- Customer Service
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening Skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Laborer
H&L Miller
06.2023 - Current
Lawn Care Specialist
Mikes Yard Maintnance
03.2023 - 06.2023
Warehouse Operator
JUN Construction
03.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
East Alton Ice Arena
01.2019 - 02.2022
Farm Hand
Sancamper Farms
06.2015 - 10.2018
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Lewis And Clark Community College