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Charles Harris

Evansville,WI

Summary

Dynamic Conservation Corps Member with a proven track record at Operation Fresh Start, excelling in trail maintenance and equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Additionally Professional in retail management with solid background in operations and leadership. Known for optimizing store performance through effective team collaboration and strategic planning. Strong in inventory management, customer service, and staff training. Adaptable to changing environments, ensuring consistent achievement of business goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Conservation Corps Member

Operation Fresh Start
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed resources responsibly by adhering to budgetary constraints and implementing best practices for waste reduction.
  • Collaborated with agency partners to achieve shared land management objectives while fostering strong working relationships among stakeholders.
  • Preserved historical structures on public lands through careful maintenance and repair work.
  • Enhanced habitat restoration efforts by removing invasive species and planting native vegetation.
  • Developed teamwork skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically demanding projects.
  • Improved trail accessibility for park visitors by constructing and maintaining trails, bridges, and other infrastructure.
  • Reduced wildfire risk with strategic fuel reduction projects, including controlled burns and mechanical thinning.
  • Assisted with recruitment efforts for future Corps members by representing the organization at job fairs, community events, and other outreach activities.
  • Used hand saws and power equipment to remove unwanted and diseased trees.
  • Cared for seeds, clippings and buds and monitored plantings to cultivate desired harvests.

Key Holder Supervisor

Dollar General
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Counted out cash drawers and balanced totals.
  • Updated store displays frequently to maintain freshness in presentation while highlighting key products or trends effectively.
  • Improved customer service by projecting friendly and knowledgeable attitude.
  • Handled escalated customer issues calmly and professionally while working towards mutually beneficial resolutions in alignment with company values.
  • Managed daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and staff scheduling.
  • Trained and mentored new employees.
  • Opened inventory boxes and restocked shelves.
  • Rotated stock according to dates and protocols.

Customer Service Cashier

McDonald's
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.

Education

Conservation & Construction

Operation Fresh Start
2670 Milwaukee St, Madison, WI 53704
11-2025

Skills

  • Chainsaw operation
  • Outdoor leadership
  • Trail maintenance
  • Tool maintenance
  • Physical fitness
  • Plant identification
  • Pesticide application
  • Fire management
  • Tree removal
  • Equipment operation

Timeline

Conservation Corps Member

Operation Fresh Start
01.2025 - Current

Key Holder Supervisor

Dollar General
11.2024 - 04.2025

Customer Service Cashier

McDonald's
08.2023 - 10.2023

Conservation & Construction

Operation Fresh Start
Charles Harris