Cameron Prokaski
Summary
Hello, my name is Cameron Prokaski. I am a junior majoring in Aviation Management and Flight with the belief that I am a lifelong student, committed to growth, safety and self improvement. I am a commercial pilot working towards my flight instructor certificate. I hold myself to the highest standards while maintaining a positive environment. As a member of Alpha Eta Rho and the SIU Climbing club I have the ability to work with many people under a common goal. I'm logical and concise and believe I can be a great asset.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Ambassador
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2022 - Current
- Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
- Led campus tours for prospective students every semester.
- Interacted with university and prospective students and parents during tours and student visit days, answering questions, and providing insight.
- Developed in-depth knowledge of university resources and services and promoted to prospective students.
Tree Worker
Abundant Tree Care
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Prepped trimming tools by sharpening shears, grinders, and saw teeth.
- Assisted with removal of hazardous trees, safely cutting limbs and removing trunks.
- Loaded and unloaded trees and materials for use in projects.
- Chopped and trimmed trees and operated chipping equipment for limbs.
Handyman
Dattle & Sons
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Installed cabinets and shelving units in homes and offices to provide additional space and organization.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
Food Service Worker
Highland Queen Drive-In
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
Shift Lead
Tates Old Fashioned Ice Cream
10.2018 - 12.2020
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Flight
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05.2025
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Clear Communication
- Serve Customers
- Attention to Detail
- Strong Work Ethic
Hobbies
- Rock Climbing
- Advanced Open Water Dry-Suit SCUBA Diver
- Musician
- Camping/Hiking
- Fishing
Timeline
Tree Worker
Abundant Tree Care
01.2023 - 06.2023
Student Ambassador
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2022 - Current
Handyman
Dattle & Sons
05.2022 - 08.2022
Food Service Worker
Highland Queen Drive-In
12.2020 - 08.2021
Shift Lead
Tates Old Fashioned Ice Cream
10.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Management
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Associate of Applied Science - Aviation Flight
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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