Drew Blood
East Lansing
Summary
Hardworking and motivated student at Michigan State University, with a passion for working with people and providing great customer service. Experienced in a variety of hands-on roles, including food sampling, golf caddying, bag room operations, tree farming, and a Menards Team Member, all of which have helped me develop strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a solid work ethic. Known for being dependable, personable, and willing to go above and beyond to get the job done right. Always looking to learn, grow, and build meaningful connections, both on and off the job.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Food Sampler
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
East Lansing
12.2025 - Current
- Conducted product demonstrations to engage customers and promote sales.
- Prepared food samples according to safety and health guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness of sampling area to ensure a welcoming environment.
Team Member
Menards
Jackson
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Began working in the Garden Center before being moved into the Hardware Department due to strong performance and reliability
- Earned 'Team Member of the Week' recognition for dedication and hard work
- Assisted customers with product questions and purchases, ensuring a positive shopping experience
- Stocked and organized shelves, maintained clean and safe work areas, and supported multiple departments as needed
- Built valuable connections with coworkers and managers while gaining respect for strong work ethic and teamwork
Golf Caddy
Country Club of Jackson
Jackson
05.2018 - 07.2025
- Throughout my years of caddying at the Country Club of Jackson, I've learned a lot about the game of golf, built great relationships, and developed strong communication and customer service skills.
- Being a caddy has allowed me to grow connections with members and staff while proving myself to be dependable, hardworking, and knowledgeable on and off the course.
- My dedication and work as a caddy helped me earn the Evans Scholarship and attend Michigan State University, something I take a lot of pride in.
- Whether it's reading greens, managing clubs, or simply providing a positive experience for golfers, I always make sure to give my best effort every round.
Bag Room Employee
Country Club of Jackson
Jackson
05.2021 - 08.2024
- I worked in the bag room at the Country Club of Jackson, helping members with their golf bags and making sure their experience at the club is as smooth as possible.
- My responsibilities included setting golf carts out each day for members and guests, cleaning and washing the carts after use, and putting members' bags away when they're done golfing.
- I was also responsible for grabbing members' bags and getting them ready when they arrive, as well as answering any questions or helping with whatever they might need.
- I had to stay alert and be aware of what was going on around me so I could provide quick and helpful service, especially when members are walking up to the clubhouse.
- I also had to help with setting up and picking the driving range, maintaining equipment, and making sure any events or activities going on at the club are properly set up and ready to go.
Education
Business
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI 08.2024 - 04.2026
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School
Jackson, MISkills
- Risk assessment
- Public speaking
- Quality control
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Assembly
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Sales support
- Attention to detail
- Computer skills
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Sales promotion
- Problem solving
- Product demonstration
- Nutritional awareness
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Cooking techniques
- Consumer feedback
- Product evaluation
Awards
Chick Evans Full Ride Scholarship to Michigan State University
Timeline
Food Sampler
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
12.2025 - Current
Team Member
Menards
05.2025 - 08.2025
Business
Michigan State University
08.2024 - 04.2026
Bag Room Employee
Country Club of Jackson
05.2021 - 08.2024
Golf Caddy
Country Club of Jackson
05.2018 - 07.2025
High School Diploma -
Jackson High School