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ADDISON VAN TIEM

ADDISON VAN TIEM

Midlothian,VA

Summary

At Fields Irrigation, as an Irrigation Specialist, I enhanced project sustainability by integrating advanced water-saving technologies and excelled in client communication. Demonstrated problem-solving and teamwork skills, ensuring projects met budget and time constraints while educating clients on efficient irrigation practices.


Developed exceptional customer service and communication skills in dynamic and fast-paced hospitality environment. Excel at managing guest interactions and ensuring seamless operations while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can contribute to team success and customer satisfaction.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Longhorn Steakhouse
05.2025 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Contributed to team success through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers and management.
  • Implemented table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution, resulting in improved service quality.

IRRIGATION SPECIALIST

Fields Irrigation
06.2022 - 08.2025
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as landscape architects and engineers, to develop comprehensive solutions for clients' unique requirements.
  • Increased sustainability in projects by incorporating water-saving technologies, such as drip irrigation systems and rain sensors.
  • Completed projects within budget constraints due to careful planning, resource allocation, and adherence to predetermined timelines.
  • Delivered high-quality customer service by addressing any questions or concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Educated clients on proper irrigation system usage techniques to maximize effectiveness while minimizing water consumption costs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Clover Hill High School
Midlothian, VA
05.2024

B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering - Industrial And Systems Engineering

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2028

Skills

  • Industrial Engineering
  • Systems Engineering
  • Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
  • Irrigation Design
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Multitasking proficiency
  • Effective time management

Timeline

Host

Longhorn Steakhouse
05.2025 - Current

IRRIGATION SPECIALIST

Fields Irrigation
06.2022 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Clover Hill High School

B.S. in Industrial & Systems Engineering - Industrial And Systems Engineering

Virginia Tech