Brendan Wacht
Elgin
Summary
Dedicated laborer skilled in customer engagement and teamwork. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and enhance service efficiency, contributing positively to customer experiences in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Parks Laborer
Rolling Meadows Park District
Rolling Meadows
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Operated various landscaping tools for park maintenance.
- Cleared debris and maintained cleanliness of park facilities.
- Collaborated with team to plant trees and flowers in designated areas.
- Participated in seasonal maintenance tasks, including snow removal and lawn care.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
Ice Cream Scooper
Oberweis Dairy
Schaumburg
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of service area and equipment throughout shifts.
- Assisted in restocking supplies and organizing inventory efficiently.
- Engaged customers with friendly conversation and product recommendations.
- Prepared toppings and cones for quick and accurate service.
- Followed food safety guidelines to ensure safe food handling practices.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance customer experience during busy periods.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner and provided excellent customer service.
Construction Worker
ACT Construction
Chicago
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in completing construction projects efficiently.
- Prepared job sites by clearing debris and organizing materials.
- Mixed and poured concrete for foundations and structures.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
Illinois State University
Normal, Illinois, IL12-2025
Skills
- Research analysis
- Historical interpretation
- Critical thinking
- Project management
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
Affiliations
Avid Miniatures Hobbyist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Seasonal Parks Laborer
Rolling Meadows Park District
05.2024 - 07.2024
Construction Worker
ACT Construction
04.2022 - 07.2022
Ice Cream Scooper
Oberweis Dairy
03.2019 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - History
Illinois State University