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Benjamin O'Brien

Towson,MD

Summary

Currently pursuing a degree in Sustainability and Ecology Policy at the University of Vermont (UVM). Focused on environmental planning and management, with a strong interest in developing policy solutions at the governmental level to promote sustainability and resource conservation. Gaining practical experience through outdoor labs, researching ecological systems, and sustainable development. Aims to contribute to creating policies that support resilient communities and the protection of natural ecosystems.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Stand Associate

Misty Valley Farms
11.2021 - 08.2024
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customers
  • Stocked and organized merchandise, labeling items and arranging produce by size, color, and freshness to enhance visual appeal.
  • Drove delivery truck from main stand to secondary location, setting up tables, tents, registers, and all produce displays for daily operations.
  • Assisted customers with issues regarding produce, including exchanging or replacing items that had gone bad.
  • Managed inventory and restocked produce as needed, maintaining a clean and organized stand throughout the day.

Restaurant Host

Chilis
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Cleaning/Bussing tables
  • Warmly greeted customers upon arrival, held doors open, and ensured a welcoming atmosphere


Education

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability, Ecology And Policy

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
05-2028

Dulaney High School
Baltimore, MD
05-2024

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Oral communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Courteous and Professional

Timeline

Restaurant Host

Chilis
11.2023 - 07.2024

Farm Stand Associate

Misty Valley Farms
11.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Sustainability, Ecology And Policy

University of Vermont

Dulaney High School
Benjamin O'Brien