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Elliot King

Rhinelander,WI

Summary

Determined to learn and has a great grasp on problem-solving skills, mainly from experience working in construction and repairing equipment at Northern Living and Hanson's Garden Village. Understands teamwork and collaboration, and has a good amount of knowledge of equipment and vehicle maintenance from work and life experience. Detail-oriented and observant when completing any tasks.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Garden Center General Laborer

Hanson's Garden Village
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted customers by providing information on plant care and gardening supplies.
  • Operated tools and equipment for planting, pruning, and maintaining garden areas.
  • Operated equipment such as tractors, skid-steers, and UTVs for general farm management.
  • Assisted with loading mulch and soil into customers' vehicles using a skid steer.
  • Prepared soil and planted seeds or seedlings in designated garden sections.
  • Cleaned and maintained garden center grounds, including sweeping up debris, cleaning display benches, and deep-cleaning greenhouse areas nearing the end of the season.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift by disposing of trash promptly.
  • Reported any incidents or accidents that occurred while on shift to management immediately.
  • Followed safety guidelines when handling machinery or hazardous materials.
  • Delivered purchased items to customers' vehicles as needed.
  • Assisted customers with product selection by providing advice on planting techniques and care instructions for various plants.
  • Removed damaged plants from sale area and disposed of them properly.
  • Utilized proven methods for watering and fertilization to minimize plant losses while maintaining plant health.
  • Loaded and unloaded plants, shrubs, trees, and other gardening items from trucks.
  • Filled customer orders by gathering the necessary plants from the designated storage areas.
  • Assisted in various maintenance and repair tasks around the property, such as repairing greenhouse sides, repairing hoses and water lines, repairing irrigation systems, maintaining various pieces of farm equipment, and fixing or replacing wooden facades.
  • Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained.

Backroom Stocker

Walmart
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted in unloading delivery trucks and sorting merchandise.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean backroom environment.
  • Operated equipment safely to move heavy items as needed.
  • Assisted customers in locating items within the store when requested.
  • Restocked merchandise on shelves as needed.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts and other equipment in order to move large amounts of merchandise around the store.
  • Worked closely with store managers and associates to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Utilized hand-held scanners to record product information into company database system.
  • Lifted and carried heavy boxes up to 50 pounds safely while stocking shelves.
  • Unloaded trucks and moved large quantities of merchandise from the receiving area to designated locations in the store's backroom/sales floor.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage.
  • Collaborated with sales floor associates to replenish merchandise as needed.

General Construction Worker

Northern Living, LLC/Seasonal employment
Rhinelander, Wisconsin
  • Assisted in site preparation, including clearing debris and leveling ground.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for foundations and structures as needed.
  • Installed drywall, flooring, and other materials according to project specifications.
  • Operated hand and power tools, such as drills, impacts, saws, grinders, sanders, hammers, and any other necessary equipment for construction projects.
  • Used various equipment for working at heights, such as extension ladders, scissor lifts, boom lifts, and scaffolding.
  • Operated various equipment for material moving and site prep, such as skid steers, excavators, and compactors (walk-behind and large roller compactors).
  • Constructed various types of buildings, such as stick frame garages, stick frame hangars, and steel frame storage buildings.
  • Assisted in finishing work, such as trim, drywall, and electrical.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials from delivery trucks to job sites using a skid steer.
  • Assisted in the construction of steel buildings from start to finish, both insulated and non-insulated.
  • Assisted in various siding and shingle roofing jobs on existing homes.
  • Assisted in fitting steel roofing on previously shingled roof structures.
  • Verified inventory of construction materials by reading and understanding blueprints.
  • Lubricated, cleaned and repaired machinery and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Three Lakes High School
Three Lakes, WI
06-2025

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Equipment operation
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Customer service

Timeline

Garden Center General Laborer

Hanson's Garden Village
03.2025 - Current

Backroom Stocker

Walmart
06.2023 - 07.2024

General Construction Worker

Northern Living, LLC/Seasonal employment

High School Diploma -

Three Lakes High School