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Emma McGinnis

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanic & Grounds

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
07.2023 - Current
  • Organized online data system with monthly updates on over 100 vehicles
  • Worked closely with other mechanics to maximize efficiency in completing jobs quickly
  • Communicated effectively about project progress updates or concerns that arose during work hours
  • Adapted quickly to changing situations while remaining focused on completing assigned tasks in a timely manner

Landscaper

Brightview Landscapes
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with clients, colleagues, and supervisors
  • Planned garden and lawn installation with firm command of supply needs and space restrictions
  • Inspected over 15 job sites weekly to identify potential problems and developed strategies for resolving them

Dishwasher

U.S. National Whitewater Center
05.2020 - 02.2021
  • Worked with chemicals such as detergent, rinse agents, and sanitizers to protect customer health.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.

Restaurant Hostess

Glenway Premium Pub
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Collected information from arriving customers to seat groups or place them on waitlist.
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.
  • Monitored front entrance for new guests while assisting servers by taking and delivering drink orders.

Floor Associate

Wild Birds Unlimited
08.2015 - 03.2020
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing ways to boost sales.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Horticulute

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA
05-2025

Skills

  • Client relations
  • Sales expertise
  • Team collaboration
  • Project scheduling
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Hospitality and accommodation

Timeline

Mechanic & Grounds

Virginia Tech Transportation Institute
07.2023 - Current

Landscaper

Brightview Landscapes
05.2021 - 07.2023

Dishwasher

U.S. National Whitewater Center
05.2020 - 02.2021

Restaurant Hostess

Glenway Premium Pub
08.2018 - 05.2020

Floor Associate

Wild Birds Unlimited
08.2015 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Science - Horticulute

Virginia Tech