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Education
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Benjamin Poulsen

Valparaiso,Indiana

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
08.2024 - Current
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Helped customers locate desired items and transfer oversized items to vehicles.
  • Expedited restocking process during peak hours to maintain a well-stocked sales floor for customers'' convenience.

Crew Member

Chipotle
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Operated industrial dishwashers to sanitize trays, utensils and kitchen equipment
  • Restocked food and supplies in cafeterias, kitchens, and food preparation areas
  • Used POS cash register to accurately collect payments
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, mopped floors and performed daily cleaning duties
  • Set up work stations, prepped tables and service counters for daily food service.

Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Resolved customer concerns using strong communication and conflict management skills
  • Adapted to changing priorities and unexpected situations with calm demeanor
  • Created great customer experiences with personalized sales support
  • Built attractive displays and merchandised products
  • Processed payments quickly to keep customer flow moving
  • Assisted customers with sales and service needs
  • Demonstrated selling experience in fast-paced, service-oriented retail setting.

Maintenance Manager

Roots Market Cafe
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Helped with overall business decision-making by offering expert feedback on maintenance impacts and requirements
  • Managed maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources
  • Resolved urgent maintenance issues promptly, minimizing downtime and potential damage
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of front end applications
  • Documented maintenance and repair activities
  • Inspected facility spaces and coordinated needed maintenance
  • Kept equipment operating effectively with regular maintenance.

Training Center Associate

YMCA
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Sanitized high-touch surfaces and advised gym visitors of current safety protocols
  • Assisted gym members with equipment usage and proper exercise techniques
  • Monitored use of gym equipment to identify and intervene in problematic behaviors
  • Maintained cleanliness of gym equipment, locker rooms, and common areas
  • Managed inventory of gym supplies including towels, cleaning products, and office materials
  • Restocked supplies and replenished linens to maintain gym standards.

Plumbing Team Member

Menards
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines
  • Built attractive displays and merchandised products
  • Rotated stock using clearance markdowns and special sales promotions
  • Maintained clean and organized sales floor for optimal shopping experience
  • Updated inventory records regularly using store management software
  • Attended regular staff meetings to discuss sales strategies, goals, and performance updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.): Meteorology -

Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana
05.2027

Diploma -

Nedrose Public School
Minot, North Dakota
05.2019

Skills

  • Data Interpretation
  • Weather forecasts
  • Weather reports
  • Weather Broadcasting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication
  • Effective Communication
  • Professionalism

Timeline

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
08.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2023 - 07.2024

Crew Member

Chipotle
02.2023 - 11.2024

Maintenance Manager

Roots Market Cafe
01.2022 - 09.2022

Training Center Associate

YMCA
02.2019 - 03.2021

Plumbing Team Member

Menards
07.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science (B.S.): Meteorology -

Valparaiso University

Diploma -

Nedrose Public School
Benjamin Poulsen