Chance Frisch
Newton
Summary
Experienced horticulturist specializing in sustainable gardening practices, team collaboration, and quality assurance. Proven ability to design innovative plant collections and enhance soil health for urban environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Horticulturist
Roof Top Garden
DesMoines
03.2024 - 03.2026
- Designed and maintained diverse plant collections for urban rooftop environments.
- Implemented sustainable gardening practices to enhance soil health and plant growth.
- Collaborated with team members to plan and execute seasonal planting schedules.
- Conducted regular inspections to monitor plant health and identify pests.
- Utilized irrigation systems to optimize water usage in garden beds.
- Researched new plant varieties suitable for rooftop gardens in urban settings.
- Promoted plant health with regular pruning, weeding and fertilizing.
Skilled Production
Jeldwin
Grinnell
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Operated die cutting machines to produce accurate and high-quality cuts.
- Adjusted machine settings to accommodate different materials and specifications.
- Monitored production runs for quality assurance and consistency in output.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment at all times.
Cook
Mc Donalds
Newton
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Prepared food items according to restaurant recipes and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas and equipment.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, including grills, fryers, and ovens.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
- Monitored food stock levels and communicated needs to management promptly.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
Cab Driver
Hometown Cab
Newton
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Transported passengers safely to various destinations throughout the city.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage and packages.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch to receive ride requests and updates.
- Managed cash transactions and processed credit card payments efficiently.
- Navigated city streets using GPS systems for optimal route selection.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing passenger inquiries and concerns.
Cashier
Newton 66
Newton
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a busy travel stop.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions with attention to detail.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Trained new cashiers on register operations and customer service standards.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Cashier
Caseys General Stores Inc
Newton
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a busy travel stop.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions with attention to detail.
- Restocked merchandise and ensured shelves were well-displayed for customers.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Cashier
Loves Travel Stop
Newton
04.2019 - 10.2019
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a busy travel stop.
- Assisted customers with inquiries and provided information on store products.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions with attention to detail.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Restocked merchandise and ensured shelves were well-displayed for customers.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Education
GED -
DMACC
Newton, IA05-2026
Skills
- Urban gardening
- Plant health management
- Sustainable practices
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Food preparation
Accomplishments
- Complete job training at the Rooftop Garden with honors
Affiliations
- Sports, workout, swim, spend time with family
Timeline
Horticulturist
Roof Top Garden
03.2024 - 03.2026
Skilled Production
Jeldwin
05.2022 - 06.2024
Cook
Mc Donalds
02.2022 - 02.2023
Cab Driver
Hometown Cab
10.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier
Newton 66
06.2020 - 12.2020
Cashier
Caseys General Stores Inc
11.2019 - 05.2020
Cashier
Loves Travel Stop
04.2019 - 10.2019
GED -
DMACC