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Elijah Billings

VA

Summary

Highly motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proficient in working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adept at handling last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently delivers high-quality work.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

River Guide/Rental Attendant

Waterfront RVA
Richmond, Virginia
05.2024 - Current
  • Inspected Paddle Boards and kayaks for damage prior to each trip.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading boats from trailers or truck beds.
  • Conducted pre-paddle meetings to discuss safety procedures, rules of the river.
  • Instructed customers on proper paddling techniques, water safety, and navigation.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and provided assistance with rental selection process.
  • Processed customer payments and issued receipts.

Employee/Delivery Driver

Strawberry Fields Flowers And Finds
Richmond, VA
12.2022 - Current
  • Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
  • Organized floral arrangements in the store's display cases.
  • Ensured freshness of all flowers by regularly checking quality and replacing wilted or expired items.
  • Delivered floral arrangements to local businesses and residences as needed.
  • Inspected incoming shipments of flowers for quality assurance prior to stocking shelves.
  • Unpacked boxes of fresh cut flowers from wholesalers and suppliers and stored them properly according to type and species.

Photographer

Elijah Gray Photo
Richmond , VA
08.2022 - Current
  • Edit photos using Adobe Photoshop and other software applications.
  • Create portfolios for clients to showcase work.
  • Consult with clients to understand their needs and preferences for a photo shoot.
  • Assisted with lighting adjustments during concert events to ensure optimal image quality.
  • Worked closely with event organizers and artists to ensure all images met their expectations.
  • Set up camera equipment, adjusting settings as needed to capture the best images.

Sports Climbing Coach

Peak Experiences Indoor Rock Climbing Center
Midlothian, VA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed, implemented and monitored individualized training programs for climbers of all levels.
  • Provided technical instruction on climbing techniques, safety protocols, equipment use and maintenance.
  • Created an environment that fosters teamwork, sportsmanship, respect and discipline among athletes.
  • Evaluated risk management strategies for each climbing activity to ensure safe participation in sport activities.
  • Ensured appropriate gear was available at all times for participants in scheduled activities.

Floor Staff Member

Peak Experiences Indoor Rock Climbing Center
Midlothian, VA
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with their inquiries.
  • Informed customers of current promotions, discounts and special offers.
  • Assisted students in the selection of proper equipment and gear.
  • Replenished stock on shelves to ensure product availability for customers.
  • Operated electronic equipment such as scanners, credit card machines and cash registers.
  • Provided instruction to clients on proper rock climbing techniques and safety protocols.

Camp Counselor

Virginia Outside
Richmond, Virginia
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
  • Instructed children on topics including wilderness survival skills, nature appreciation, fishing, canoeing, and swimming.
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment.
  • Helped campers build confidence and self-esteem through consistent guidance and mentoring.

Camp Counselor

Collegiate School
Richmond, VA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress at camp.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Provided positive and authoritative approach to guiding behavior by using age-appropriate limits and choices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Collegiate School
Richmond, VA
05-2024

Skills

  • Licensed driver in Virginia
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • POS Systems
  • Problem-Solving
  • Relationship Building
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Water Rescue Procedures
  • Climbing Rescue Procedures
  • Client Relations
  • Visual design
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Photo editing
  • Social Media

Timeline

Sports Climbing Coach

Peak Experiences Indoor Rock Climbing Center
06.2024 - 08.2024

River Guide/Rental Attendant

Waterfront RVA
05.2024 - Current

Floor Staff Member

Peak Experiences Indoor Rock Climbing Center
11.2023 - 08.2024

Employee/Delivery Driver

Strawberry Fields Flowers And Finds
12.2022 - Current

Photographer

Elijah Gray Photo
08.2022 - Current

Camp Counselor

Virginia Outside
08.2022 - 08.2023

Camp Counselor

Collegiate School
05.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Collegiate School
Elijah Billings