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ARES LAMAR

Peoria,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Budtender

Aroma Hill
Peoria, Illinois
01.2025 - Current
  • Educated customers on effects, medical benefits and overall experience of using cannabis products.
  • Maintained a secure work environment by following safety protocols while handling cash or other valuables.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.

Budtender

Trinity Compassionate Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Verified proper customer identification, medical information and paperwork.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Discussed strains, qualities and effects of marijuana for medicinal and recreational needs.
  • Assisted management in training new budtenders on policies and procedures.

Specialized Storage

Caterpillar
Morton, IL
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem solving activities to support teamwork
  • Pick parts to order and prepare for shipping

Parts Hanger

Belle Elevator
Peoria, IL
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized construction areas to reduce risk of hazards
  • Wash and hang parts for powder coating

General Help

Labormax Staffing
Peoria, IL
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts
  • Worked at Peoria Civic Center setting up and tearing down for events

General Warehouse

Walgreens
Mount Vernon, IL
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
  • When working here I was part of the safety team and I was a lean captain(continuous Improvement)
  • Drove Forklifts(Standup electric with fork and clamp, Reach truck, double transporter)

Upholstery/ Deck Rigger

Crownline Boats
West Frankfort, IL
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service
  • Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication

General Warehouse Employee

SC Products
Eldorado, IL
04.2018 - 04.2019
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
  • Upholstery, Fiberglass and foam kits for boats

Team Member

Mcdonalds
Eldorado, IL
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Kept work areas clean, organized and safe to promote efficiency and team safety
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently

Education

High School Diploma -

Eldorado HighSchool
Eldorado, IL
06.2017

Skills

  • Object Storage
  • Cash handling experience
  • Supporting medical patients
  • Building rapport
  • Customer education
  • Shipping/Receiving
  • Manufacturing
  • Specialized Storage
  • Inventory
  • RF Scanners
  • Good People Skills
  • Good Problem Solving skills

Timeline

Budtender

Aroma Hill
01.2025 - Current

Budtender

Trinity Compassionate Care
01.2024 - Current

Specialized Storage

Caterpillar
07.2023 - 09.2023

Parts Hanger

Belle Elevator
05.2023 - 07.2023

General Help

Labormax Staffing
01.2023 - 03.2023

General Warehouse

Walgreens
07.2021 - 11.2022

Upholstery/ Deck Rigger

Crownline Boats
04.2019 - 02.2020

General Warehouse Employee

SC Products
04.2018 - 04.2019

Team Member

Mcdonalds
03.2017 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Eldorado HighSchool

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