Brendan Ellis
Waynesboro,VA
Summary
Dynamic and enthusiastic professional with experience at Auntie Anne's Pretzels, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Proven ability to enhance camper experiences through innovative activities and strong problem-solving skills. Committed to safety and environmental awareness, fostering a positive atmosphere while adapting to challenges.
Developed skills in collaborative and dynamic camp environment, now seeking to transition into new field. Demonstrates strong organizational and communication abilities, with expertise in activity planning and group management. Ready to leverage these transferable skills to excel in new professional setting.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Staff Member
Susquehanna Conference Camp & Retreat Ministry
2023.06 - 2025.08
- Assisted in planning special events like talent shows, field trips or themed days that added variety to the camp schedule while promoting camaraderie among participants.
- Enhanced camper experience by developing and implementing diverse, age-appropriate activities.
- Ensured camper safety by diligently supervising activities, enforcing rules, and addressing concerns promptly.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting plans based on changing circumstances or unexpected events; consistently maintained a high level of enthusiasm while working under pressure.
Pretzel Maker
Auntie Anne's Pretzels
2024.10 - 2025.04
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to maintain positive brand reputation.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all financial exchanges during shifts.
- Increased sales through upselling additional menu items to customers during transactions.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving quality pretzels and snacks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley Christian School
Chambersburg, PA2025-06
Skills
- Child supervision
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Environmental awareness
- Outdoor education
- Campfire building
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- CPR/First Aid Training - 2025-2027
Timeline
Pretzel Maker
Auntie Anne's Pretzels
2024.10 - 2025.04
Summer Camp Staff Member
Susquehanna Conference Camp & Retreat Ministry
2023.06 - 2025.08
High School Diploma -
Cumberland Valley Christian School