Cameron Chism
Retail Team Member
Saint Joseph,Illinois
Summary
Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with 6 years of experience working in busy environments. I enjoy learning whenever I can to improve myself in my personal life as well as in my professional life. I look to always put my best foot forward and do the best that I can.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lumber Yard Worker
Menards
Champaign, IL
05.2021 - Current
- Built loads and loaded trucks for outbound delivery.
- Shared information to help associates learn and develop yard procedures and customer service skills.
- Mastered lumber grades and types and optimal applications and helped customers make lumber decisions for building projects.
- Maintained appearance of yard and racks by disposing of trash and debris and keeping stock organized.
- Lifted, moved and handled various building materials throughout yard using forklifts and pallet jacks.
Department Manager
Menards
Champaign, IL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Managed inventory and receiving operations to maintain optimal stock levels and meet expected demands.
- Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Kept employee workloads fair and balanced to achieve objectives while maintaining high job satisfaction.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Urbana Park District
Urbana, IL
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained inventory and submitted written requests for supplies to keep stock levels even.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
Lifeguard
Urbana Park District
Urbana, IL
05.2017 - 01.2019
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Education
GED -
Urbana High School
Urbana, IL 08.2014 - 07.2019
Skills
Forklift Operations
Lifting and sorting
Attention to Detail
Excellent Communication
Assembly and production
Active Listening
Timeline
Department Manager
Menards
01.2022 - 05.2022
Lumber Yard Worker
Menards
05.2021 - Current
Facilities Maintenance Assistant
Urbana Park District
01.2019 - 01.2020
Lifeguard
Urbana Park District
05.2017 - 01.2019
GED -
Urbana High School
08.2014 - 07.2019