Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Activities
Timeline
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Christopher Bureau

Rochester,MN

Summary

I am a strong candidate because I have a wide variety of work experience and skills that are transferable to almost any job from people skills (referee, customer service, salesman) to organizing and time management (snow removal, managing deliveries) as well as practical skills in construction, cabinetry, welding, electric and woodworking. I am confident my experience helps me to easily adapt and jump into any job and adjust quickly to be successful.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
10.2024 - Current
  • Verified orders for accuracy and completeness, ensuring all necessary components were included
  • Packed items according to the customer's specifications and requirements
  • Utilized a warehouse management system to track inventory and maintain records of shipments
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers, and railcars using a forklift
  • Ensured that safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment
  • Design and sell projects to customers
  • Sell appliances, leads, measures
  • Operate machinery such as forklift, reach truck, Ballimore, etc
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple job functions within the store

Soccer Referee

Southern Minnesota Soccer Referee Association
11.2022 - Current
  • Monitored player conduct to ensure fair play and safety
  • Communicated with coaches, players, and other officials to maintain order on the field
  • Called fouls, offsides, handballs, and other infractions as needed
  • Issued warnings or ejections for unsportsmanlike behavior
  • Assisted in resolving conflicts between players or teams when necessary
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of soccer laws, rules, regulations, techniques, strategies, tactics, and sportsmanship principles

Carpentry Apprentice

St. Joseph's Workshop
05.2022 - Current
  • Measured and cut wood to specified sizes using saws, planers, routers, and other carpentry tools
  • Constructed and installed custom cabinets
  • Successfully constructed and installed walls, while ensuring proper insulation
  • Drywall and trim work installation
  • Very basic electric work
  • Landscaping
  • Welding
  • Deck building

Chicken Processing

Brookside Farm
06.2020 - Current
  • Ensured cleanliness and upkeep of work areas, equipment, utensils, and tools
  • Acquired poultry processing and packaging skills
  • Worked twice annually

Food Truck Operator

Chick-Fil-A
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Organized and maintained food truck inventory
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in accordance with health regulations
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently using cash registers or POS systems
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolving customer complaints quickly and professionally
  • Assisted in loading and unloading equipment into the food truck when necessary
  • Kept accurate records of sales data, expenses, profits
  • Performed maintenance checks on the food truck regularly
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles

Snow Removal

Haldeman's Lawn Care And Snow Removal
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Coordinated with other operators in order to efficiently complete assigned tasks within all allotted time frame
  • Maintained a professional attitude towards customers at all times
  • Operated trucks, snow blowers, and salters for efficient snow clearing
  • Performed snow removal duties, often during early morning hours

Babysitter

Melissa Haldeman
08.2021 - 03.2024
  • Organizing playdates with other children and providing supervision during outdoor activities
  • Assisting with meals, snacks, and bedtime routines for the children
  • Administering medication when needed according to parent instructions
  • Transporting children to school, sports activities, or other engagements when necessary
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children
  • Remaining alert at all times while caring for multiple children simultaneously
  • Creating an atmosphere of fun that allows for occasional rule-bending within reason
  • Helping older children with homework assignments as directed by parents

Indoor Playground Attendant

City Of Rochester
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Cleaned and sanitized playground equipment on a regular basis
  • Kept records of student attendance at each program session and activity
  • Greeted parents and children as they entered
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping walkways around play areas and processed paperwork

Outdoor Food Vendor

Mama Megs Ice Cream Parlor
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Served ice cream in a sanitary and friendly manner
  • Organized and maintained stock of food items for sale
  • Provided excellent customer service during transactions
  • Cleaned and sanitized work surfaces before and after shifts
  • Restocked supplies as needed throughout the day
  • Assisted customers with menu item selection, order accuracy, and payment processing
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer throughout shift
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members to ensure efficient operations
  • Monitored food quality throughout the day to ensure freshness and taste standards were met

Education

Welding Technology Certificate -

Rochester Community And Technical College
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Bureau Boys Academy (Homeschooled)
05.2024

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Task Prioritization
  • Active Listener
  • Leadership
  • Forklift/Reach truck operation
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safe Machinery Operator
  • Carpentry
  • Snow Removal
  • Always Willing to Learn
  • Product quality checks
  • Palletizing
  • Welding
  • Willing to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

  • Successfully sold $5000 appliances
  • 4-H Club - Youth President - 4 yrs
  • Olmsted County 4-H Council Youth President - 1 yr
  • Grand Champion Metal Work, Olmsted County Fair
  • National 4-H Poultry and Egg Conference top 3 Placement 2023 - 4th Place Poultry Quiz Bowl Team
  • Blue ribbon winner at state fair 6years
  • Grand Champion Rabbit Showmanship, Olmsted County Fair - 3 yrs
  • Blue Ribbon, Rabbit, MN State Fair - 4 yrs
  • Grand Champion Market Chicken, Olmsted County Fair - 2 yrs
  • 7th place out of 187, Sr. Division 4-H Rabbit Showmanship, MN State Fair
  • Supreme Showmanship Competition Participant - 2 yrs
  • Choir Soloist
  • Lettered in Soccer - 4 yrs

Activities

  • 4-H, 12 yrs
  • Choir, 4 yrs
  • Ballroom Dancing, 2 yrs
  • Chess, 4 yrs
  • Hunting, 2 yrs
  • Airsoft, 2 yrs, also started a team for airsoft
  • 3D Printing, 2 yrs
  • Trap Shooting, 1 yr

Timeline

Online Fulfillment Associate

Home Depot
10.2024 - Current

Food Truck Operator

Chick-Fil-A
10.2024 - 12.2024

Snow Removal

Haldeman's Lawn Care And Snow Removal
10.2023 - 03.2024

Indoor Playground Attendant

City Of Rochester
01.2023 - 04.2023

Soccer Referee

Southern Minnesota Soccer Referee Association
11.2022 - Current

Carpentry Apprentice

St. Joseph's Workshop
05.2022 - Current

Babysitter

Melissa Haldeman
08.2021 - 03.2024

Outdoor Food Vendor

Mama Megs Ice Cream Parlor
07.2020 - 08.2020

Chicken Processing

Brookside Farm
06.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Bureau Boys Academy (Homeschooled)

Welding Technology Certificate -

Rochester Community And Technical College
Christopher Bureau