Benjamin Van Why
Cranford,NJ
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Corporate Trainer
Brand Red
New York, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Trained and mentored new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
- Coordinated workshops for employees to better understand company mission, streamlining daily activities and aligning worker and company priorities.
- Monitored day-to-day activities of Brand Red employees noting areas needing improvement and implementing plans for rectification.
- Decreased training time by designing effective new training programs.
Zamboni Driver/Maintenance Worker
Bridgewater Sports Arean
Bridgewater, NJ
01.2020 - Current
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Maintained, utilized, tracked and reported inventory of various products, tools and equipment.
Pizza Delivery Driver
Big Apple Pizza
Cranford, NJ
03.2018 - 03.2022
- Interacted professionally with customers in person or by phone and acted with sense of urgency to drive positive customer experience.
- Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit and debit card payments.
- Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
- Anticipated customers' questions and complaints and skillfully handled concerns.
- Drove continuously during shifts, meet deadlines and achieved high customer satisfaction ratings.
Master Builder/Athletic Courts
AC Beyda Construction
Ocean City, NJ
03.2020 - 01.2022
- Constructed over 100 custom built designs according to specifications.
- Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
- Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Carefully read blueprints, sketches and technical drawings to inform comprehensive understanding of project scope and specifications.
- Constructed over 100 custom built designs according to specifications.
Landscape Laborer
Green Meadows Landscaping
Montclair, NJ
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Developed lasting customer relationships and grew network over time.
- Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
- Operated landscaping equipment with focus on safety and machine longevity.
- Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
- Assisted with weekly project planning and crew scheduling.
Golf Caddie
Plainfield Country Club
Plainfield, NJ
06.2014 - 06.2018
- Assisted golfers with selecting clubs, choosing strategies and lining up shots.
- Maintained smooth pace of play for golfers on course.
- Repaired divots and ball marks and raked bunkers to increase course attraction and boost membership rates.
- Taught players and team members about game and performance strategies.
Education
Associate of Arts - Economics & Finance
University of Hartford
Hartford, CT01.2016
High School Diploma -
Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ06.2015
Skills
- Corporate Leadership
- Employee Interviewing
- Optimizing Training Effectiveness
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Operational Efficiency
- Customer Rapport
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Team Leader
- Microsoft Excel
Add in here hobbies, interests etc.
Sports, sports and more sports.
Timeline
Lead Corporate Trainer
Brand Red
01.2022 - Current
Master Builder/Athletic Courts
AC Beyda Construction
03.2020 - 01.2022
Zamboni Driver/Maintenance Worker
Bridgewater Sports Arean
01.2020 - Current
Pizza Delivery Driver
Big Apple Pizza
03.2018 - 03.2022
Landscape Laborer
Green Meadows Landscaping
01.2016 - 06.2019
Golf Caddie
Plainfield Country Club
06.2014 - 06.2018
Associate of Arts - Economics & Finance
University of Hartford
High School Diploma -
Seton Hall University