Eric Sorrell
Caledonia,MI
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Ready to tackle new challenges and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Caledonia, MI
- Assisted with daily operations at farmhouse. Helped manage tasks at irregular hours and short notice.
- Oversaw chicken coop maintenance, ensuring proper feeding and care of livestock.
- Supervised family dog to ensure regular physical activity and proper nutrition.
Line Cook
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Marquette, MI
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize cooking times and ensure timely order delivery to guests.
- Enhanced kitchen workflow by organizing workstations for efficient food preparation and cooking processes.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Dish washing
Volunteer
Chiropractic Office
Caledonia, MI
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted with patient intake processes.
- Supported chiropractic staff in daily administrative tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of treatment areas.
- Scheduled appointments using electronic health record systems.
Line Cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
Marquette, MI
08.2024 - 11.2024
- Prepared and cooked menu items following standardized recipes and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted in food prep tasks, including chopping vegetables and marinating proteins, to support kitchen operations.
- Monitored inventory levels of ingredients and supplies, reporting shortages to management as needed.
- Adapted quickly to changing menu items and special requests while maintaining high-quality standards.
Volunteer
Caledonia, MI
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Retainer wall construction/Landscaping.
- Operated hand tools and heavy machinery.
- Maintained garden beds with weed barrier cloth and mulch.
- Removed tree stumps, roots and debris for cohesive landscape appearance.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from job site.
Cafeteria Cook
Northern Michigan University Dining Services
Marquette, MI
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Prepared and cooked meals for large student populations
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations
- Trained new hires on kitchen protocols, safety standards, and proper food handling techniques.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated needs to management for timely restocking of supplies.
- Implemented best practices in food storage, minimizing waste while maintaining quality standards.
Donut Maker
Krispy Kreme
Grand Rapids, MI
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Operated industrial donut-making equipment to produce high-quality products consistently.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure product freshness and quality control.
- Collaborated with team members to fulfill large orders efficiently and within tight deadlines.
- Participated in staff training sessions, gaining knowledge on new products or techniques to improve overall performance.
- Maintained an organized storage area for ingredients and supplies, reducing time spent searching for items during busy periods.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations throughout shifts.
Volunteer
Caledonia, MI
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Supported community members in moving residences by organizing tasks and ensuring efficient transitions.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to 100 lbs.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
Golf Caddy
Kent Country Club
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided support to golfers by carrying clubs and managing equipment throughout the course.
- Assisted players in club selection, enhancing game strategy and experience.
- Maintained knowledge of course layout, including hazards and greens.
- Delivered exceptional customer service.
- Demonstrated professionalism through punctuality, appearance, and adherence to caddy program guidelines.
- Carried clubs for full 18-hole rounds of golf.
Golf Cart Attendant
Saskatoon Golf Club
Alto, MI
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Operated between two golf cart warehouses, managing both sides of the club
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of golf cart fleet to ensure optimal functionality.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
- Handled the collection of money from machines around course.
- Shut down facility daily by turning off lights, storing equipment and locking doors.
- Used Tractor to recover and clean range balls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI05-2027
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy machinery operation
- Heavy lifting
- Power tool operation
- Flexible and adaptable
- Customer service
- Physically fit
- Responsible and punctual
- Data entry
- Data management
- Documentation skills
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Data quality management
- Livestock handling
- Safety management
Timeline
Line Cook
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
08.2025 - 11.2025
Volunteer
Chiropractic Office
05.2025 - 07.2025
Line Cook
Applebee's Grill + Bar
08.2024 - 11.2024
Volunteer
05.2024 - 07.2024
Cafeteria Cook
Northern Michigan University Dining Services
09.2023 - 04.2024
Volunteer
06.2022 - 06.2022
Donut Maker
Krispy Kreme
11.2021 - 08.2023
Golf Caddy
Kent Country Club
05.2021 - 08.2021
Golf Cart Attendant
Saskatoon Golf Club
03.2020 - 11.2020
Volunteer
Bachelor of Science - Financial Management
Northern Michigan University
FUTURE PLANS
Once I graduate from Northern Michigan I'm looking to join the Regional Police Academy to acquire my MCOLES license. From there I will move downstate and start my career as a Michigan police officer. I'm want to serve the public and ensure their safety as they live their lives throughout the day. I want to be their for them in times of need, someone they can trust and depend on.