Aidan Dare Schnurr
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
Experienced team player with a strong background in cooperative environments, known for reliability and actively seeking out leadership opportunities. Described as a sensitive, caring, and orderly individual by mentor. Passionate about spending time outdoors and writing, including hiking, camping, and exploring nature. Consistently produces pages of a novel or at least one poem daily. Also enjoys walking neighbors' dogs, babysitting, singing, playing the bass, and playing video games. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver excelling in team building, leadership, and motivation. Possesses excellent customer relations skills and a knack for building strong relationships. Independent decision-making skills and sound judgment positively impact company success. Committed to utilizing training, monitoring abilities, and morale-building skills to enhance employee engagement and boost overall performance.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification
Work History
Customer Service Representative/Cashier Assistant
Krogers Grocery Store
10.2023 - 06.2024
- Enhanced productivity levels by anticipating needs and delivering outstanding support.
- Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
- Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
Summer Camp Instructor
Keystone Science School
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Created lesson plans and led hands-on group projects for students/campers.
- Completed student progress reports mid-term to notify students and parents of strengths and areas of improvement.
- Evaluated program effectiveness using participant feedback surveys, identifying areas of improvement for continuous growth opportunities.
- Elevated overall camp quality by consistently implementing best practices in youth development and experiential learning approaches.
- Fostered a positive environment for campers with diverse backgrounds, ensuring inclusivity and respect among all participants.
- Built positive and productive relationships with students and parents to further program objectives and overall success.
- Provided crisis intervention support during emergencies or critical incidents at the campsite to ensure swift resolution while minimizing harm to individuals involved or affected.
Chef
Double Diamond Distillery LLC
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
- Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperature levels and verify proper functionality.
- Exercised portion control for items served, eliminating waste.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
- Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
- Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
Cook
Nimarcos Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Verified that prepared food met requirements for quality, plating presentation, and serving size
- Followed established recipes to prepare and cook menu items
- Stored food properly and at correct temperatures, adhering to proper food handling and safety guidelines
- Cleaned and organized kitchen workstations and storage areas before and after cooking
- Assisted chefs with ingredient preparation, entree management, and plating
- Delivered menu items as ordered and received consistently positive guest feedback.
Customer Service
Baskin' Robbins
10.2019 - 02.2020
- ICE CREAM, Assisted customers in sampling ice cream products
- Delivered fast, friendly service with knowledgeable support for wide-ranging questions about ice cream options
- Used downtime productively by cleaning counters, making waffle cones, stocking paper goods, and organizing supplies
- Scooped ice cream to correct specifications, minimizing over-scooping and reducing waste
- Anticipated and understood customer needs and exceeded expectations for quality and speed of ice cream service
- Memorized customer orders and made correct ice cream dishes
- Communicated appropriately with fellow team members to serve customers and achieve daily objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO12-2026
Associate of Applied Science - Outdoor Education And Leadership
Colorado Mountain College
Breckenridge, CO05.2024
National Outdoor Leadership School
11.2021
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
05.2020
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leadership
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Relationship Building
- Customer and Service-Oriented
- Problem-Solving
- Calm and Professional Under Pressure
- Data entry (Excel and Canva)
- Critical thinking
Certification
- WFA certified
- CPR certified
- Leave No Trace certified
Languages
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Customer Service Representative/Cashier Assistant
Krogers Grocery Store
10.2023 - 06.2024
Summer Camp Instructor
Keystone Science School
05.2023 - 08.2023
Chef
Double Diamond Distillery LLC
10.2022 - 03.2023
Cook
Nimarcos Pizza
06.2021 - 08.2021
Customer Service
Baskin' Robbins
10.2019 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Oak Park High School
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
Colorado State University
Associate of Applied Science - Outdoor Education And Leadership
Colorado Mountain College
National Outdoor Leadership School