Chase Symsek
Coshocton,Ohio
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with over a decade of experience across customer service, retail operations, inventory management, and industrial production. Recognized for exceptional leadership, operational efficiency, and dedication to team development. Skilled in fast-paced environments requiring precision, multitasking, and customer-first problem-solving. Awarded Employee of the Month for outstanding performance and leadership initiative. Eager to leverage cross-trained expertise and relentless work ethic to drive success in dynamic, high-energy settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Customer Service Associate / Front-End Sponsor
Walmart
Coshocton, Ohio
03.2024 - Current
- Handle customer returns, financial services, and conflict resolution with professionalism and care.
- Train and mentor new associates, providing hands-on coaching to enhance team performance.
- Support team leads with staffing, operational troubleshooting, and decision-making.
- Recognized as Employee of the Month (February 2025) for exceptional leadership and service excellence.
Production Worker
McWane Ductile
Coshocton, Ohio
03.2019 - 03.2024
- Operated on Big and Small Cement Lines, ensuring quality production and cross-training across all roles.
- Uphold rigorous safety and quality standards while surpassing daily production goals.
Cashier / Stock Associate / CAP 1 Associate
Walmart
Coshocton, Ohio
09.2014 - 03.2019
- Delivered clean, fast, and friendly customer service as a cashier.
- Managed inventory and merchandising in the Toy Department and supported Department 82.
- Scanned and stocked freight as a CAP 1 associate, contributing to store efficiency and organization.
Lead Volunteer / Creative Director – Haunted House Fundraiser
GentleBrook Organization
West Lafayette, Ohio
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Led a large-scale haunted house project supporting adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities.
- Contributed over 150 volunteer hours per year, helping grow the attraction in size, scope, and quality annually.
- Collaborated with schools and juvenile court programs to integrate community service volunteers.
- Took creative lead on design, layout, and execution of scenes — praised for artistic vision and problem-solving.
- Trusted by leadership with keys to the building and decision-making responsibilities in the absence of staff.
- Acted as the central contact for other volunteers, consistently relied on for answers, guidance, and leadership.
- Recognized as a critical asset in the success and growth of the annual event.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Coshocton, Ohio
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Maintained a clean, sanitized environment while delivering high-quality food at a fast pace.
- Built critical multitasking and teamwork skills under high-pressure conditions.
Skills
- Customer Service Excellence
- Leadership & Staff Training
- Inventory Management & Merchandising
- Cash Handling & Financial Transactions
- Problem Solving & Conflict Resolution
- Fast-Paced, High-Volume Operations
- Cross-Department Collaboration
- Event Planning & Volunteer Coordination
- Safety & Compliance Adherence
- Strong Organizational Skills
- Adaptability & Cross-Training Expertise
Additional Leadership And Volunteer Experience
Lead Volunteer / Creative Director – Haunted House Fundraiser, GentleBrook Organization, West Lafayette, Ohio, 01/01/15, 12/31/19, Led a large-scale haunted house project supporting adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities., Contributed over 150 volunteer hours per year, helping grow the attraction in size, scope, and quality annually., Collaborated with schools and juvenile court programs to integrate community service volunteers., Took creative lead on design, layout, and execution of scenes — praised for artistic vision and problem-solving., Trusted by leadership with keys to the building and decision-making responsibilities in the absence of staff., Acted as the central contact for other volunteers, consistently relied on for answers, guidance, and leadership., Recognized as a critical asset in the success and growth of the annual event.
Timeline
Customer Service Associate / Front-End Sponsor
Walmart
03.2024 - Current
Production Worker
McWane Ductile
03.2019 - 03.2024
Lead Volunteer / Creative Director – Haunted House Fundraiser
GentleBrook Organization
01.2015 - 01.2019
Cashier / Stock Associate / CAP 1 Associate
Walmart
09.2014 - 03.2019
Crew Member
McDonald's
01.2012 - 01.2014