Benjamin Brooks
Topeka,KS
Summary
I am a driven professional with a proven track record in HR management at the US Army, enhancing team efficiency and mediating staff conflicts to foster a harmonious work environment. I excelled in fast-paced settings at Pizza Hut, demonstrating exceptional time management and attention to detail. Skilled in HR policy development and customer service, committed to delivering top results. An effective student committed to learning and developing skills in Electrical Apprenticeship and team contribution. Self-directed and energetic with superior performance in both autonomous or collaborative environments working independently and collaborating with others on group projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student
Washburn Tech
08.2023 - Current
- Collaborated on group projects to complete professional deliverables.
- Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
- Completed rigorous readings as directed to support unit learning goals.
- Enhanced classroom experience by utilizing multimedia presentations and interactive learning tools.
- Utilized professor office hours to clarify topics needing elaboration.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and guardians through consistent communication about student progress and goals.
Human Resources Specialist
US Army
04.2020 - 02.2023
- Mentored junior HR professionals in best practices for human resources management, contributing to the development of future leaders within the organization.
- Managed payroll operations accurately, ensuring timely disbursement of salaries and proper documentation for tax purposes.
- Handled employee relations issues effectively, mediating conflicts between staff members when needed, leading to a more harmonious work environment.
- Mentored Soldiers under my position assigned to my Shop In the Battalion ex: training, mentorship,leadership
- Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
- Worked alongside global business leader to deploy new training strategies.
- Planned, monitored and appraised employee work results by training managers to coach and discipline employees.
Cook
Pizza Hut
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Education
Associate of Science - Electrical
Washburn Tech
Topeka, KS05.2025
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Positive Attitude
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Computer Skills
- Basic Mathematics
- HR policies development
- Customer Service
- Cleaning and organization
Certification
- OSHA 30
Osha 30
The Osha 30-Hour Training is highly beneficial for apprentices, especially those in construction or general industry. This training provides a comprehensive overview of workplace safety and health, focusing on hazard recognition and prevention.
Timeline
Student
Washburn Tech
08.2023 - Current
Human Resources Specialist
US Army
04.2020 - 02.2023
Cook
Pizza Hut
06.2019 - 03.2020
Associate of Science - Electrical
Washburn Tech
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