Erik Potter
Alexandria
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience across various fields and a strong aptitude for engineering. Excellent communication and maintenance skills contribute to successful teamwork and project outcomes. Focused on delivering high-quality results in every endeavor.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
University Residence Assistant
George Fox University Student Life Department
Newberg
08.2024 - 05.2025
- I kept order in my dorm. Helped residents with any issues they had. Ensured that the university contract rules were being followed. Put on events to build community in my dorm. I built relationships with each of my residents. Corrected or reported resident issues as needed.
Surveyor (Internship)
Northwest Earthmovers Inc.
Sherwood
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Utilized GPS to enter data into topographical maps for precise landscape analysis.
Indicated locations for dirt addition or removal through comprehensive site staking.
Executed operation of water trucks, haul trucks, street sweepers, excavators, and plow tractors.
Seasonal Worker
McMinnville Public Works
McMinnville
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Sealed street cracks with tar to enhance road safety and longevity.
Paved roads to improve driving conditions across city neighborhoods.
Fixed irrigation systems on city property to ensure proper water distribution.
Conducted landscaping to maintain aesthetic appeal of public spaces.
Performed general maintenance on street signs, crosswalks, and stop bars for improved visibility.
Repaired boundary posts to clearly define city property limits.
Addressed various repair needs on city infrastructure to promote community functionality.
Food Server
The Old Spaghetti Factory
Sherwood
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Job Assignments: Took customers' orders and brought them their food and drinks. Monitored customers that had consumed alcohol to make sure they did not leave the restaurant intoxicated. Used spare time to help other positions with their tasks.
Warehouse Worker
Encore Home Furnishings
Mcminnville
02.2018 - 03.2023
- Job assignments: Unloaded shipments, organized warehouse, loaded customers' furniture into vehicles, and kept the workplace clean.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mother of Divine Grace
05.2023
Bachelor's Degree (in Progress) - Mechanical Engineering
George Fox University
Newberg, ORSkills
- Conflict resolution
- Crisis management
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Leadership qualities
- Manufacturing
- Product design
- Excel
Volunteer Experience
- Altar Server, St. John's Catholic Church, Yamhill, 01/01/17, 12/31/19
- Usher, St. Peter's Catholic Church, Sherwood, OR, 01/01/21, current
- Group Leader, VBS (Vacation Bible School), St. Francis Catholic Church, Sherwood, OR, 01/01/22, 01/01/22
- Group Leader, George Fox University FCA, 06/01/22, 08/31/23
- Fundraiser Helper, St. Peter Catholic Church, Sherwood, OR, Helped with multiple fundraisers for the Steubenville Conference trip, Flamingo flocking, Cookie bake sale, Car show
Extracurricular Activities
Four years of varsity football Four years of varsity wrestling One year of varsity track for Yamhill-Carlton High School Two seasons for a local rugby club team One season for a local trap shooting club team One year of college track at George Fox University Riding dirt bikes, long boards, snow boards, and wake boards
Personal Information
Title: Student
Leadership Experience
- Member of the Engineering Advisory Board at George Fox University
- Vice President of the wrestling club at George Fox University
- Chosen to be a LEAD (Leadership, Evangelization, and Discipleship) member in 2022 at Franciscan University for the Steubenville Youth Conference
Affiliations
- Sports
- Hunting
- Riding dirtbikes
- Weightlifting
- Engineering
Accomplishments
- Collegiate track and field athlete
- Conference qualifier
- Dean's List Student
- Freshman year Engineering Student Advisory Board member
- Team captain of high school football and wrestling teams
- All-state athlete in high school football and wrestling
- All-state student in high school academics
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
University Residence Assistant
George Fox University Student Life Department
08.2024 - 05.2025
Surveyor (Internship)
Northwest Earthmovers Inc.
05.2024 - 08.2024
Seasonal Worker
McMinnville Public Works
05.2023 - 08.2023
Food Server
The Old Spaghetti Factory
04.2023 - 05.2023
Warehouse Worker
Encore Home Furnishings
02.2018 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Mother of Divine Grace
Bachelor's Degree (in Progress) - Mechanical Engineering
George Fox University
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