Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Athletics
Volunteer Experience
Economic Research Project - Title
Coursework
Accomplishments
Certification
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Ethan Gillespie

Niantic

Summary

Dynamic laborer with a proven track record at Historical Restoration, excelling in physical labor and safety communication. Successfully contributed to historical projects while ensuring operational efficiency. As an Appliance Installation Subcontractor at Costco, I enhanced customer satisfaction through effective task coordination and problem-solving, ensuring optimal appliance performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Laborer

Historical Restoration
06.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in construction, repair, and preservation activities to maintain structural integrity
  • Contributed to historical restoration projects through skilled physical labor
  • Ensured safety and organization in work areas to support smooth operations

Appliance Installation Subcontractor

Costco
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Coordinated delivery and installation of appliances at customer locations, ensuring compliance with Costco contract requirements.
  • Installed dishwashers, washers, dryers, refrigerators, and other appliances, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with customers to ensure proper setup and functionality of appliances, addressing any concerns promptly.

Customer Service Associate - Consumer Services / Gas Station

Sunoco Gas Station
Niantic
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Provided customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Processed transactions, organized merchandise, and ensured store cleanliness to enhance customer experience
  • Enhanced communication and multitasking skills by interacting with diverse customers in a busy retail setting.

Real Estate Assistant / Shadowing Experience

Century 21
Mystic
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Assisted real estate agent in daily operations, enhancing understanding of industry practices
  • Observed and documented property showings, client interactions, and transaction processes to gain insights into successful sales techniques
  • Developed communication, marketing, and networking skills through active participation in real estate activities

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

The University of The South (Sewanee)
Sewanee, TN
05-2026

High School Diploma -

East Lyme HighSchool
Flanders, CT
06-2022

Skills

  • Physical labor
  • Inventory management
  • Task coordination
  • Safety communication
  • Basic math
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork practices

Athletics

Football Athlete, East Lyme High School, Sewanee College Football, Teamwork, Discipline, Leadership, Time management

Volunteer Experience

  • Leo's Club Volunteer, 01/20 - 12/22, Completed 50+ volunteer hours through community service activities, Assisted at soup kitchens, Lobster Fest events, and local service initiatives, Worked collaboratively with community members and volunteers
  • Special Olympics Volunteer, 09/19 - 12/21, Assisted athletes during Special Olympics events held throughout Connecticut, Helped organize events, distribute lunches, and support award ceremonies, Promoted an encouraging and inclusive environment for participants
  • Stonington Garden Club Volunteer, 06/19 - 08/19, Maintained the Children's Community Giving Garden through watering and weeding, Gathered vegetables for donation to the local community, Supported local sustainability and community outreach efforts

Economic Research Project - Title

Land Tenure in India

Coursework

  • Macroeconomics
  • Microeconomics
  • Fiscal and Public Policy
  • Industrial Organization

Accomplishments

  • Most improved Sewanee Football

Certification

  • OSHA-10

Timeline

Laborer

Historical Restoration
06.2025 - Current

Appliance Installation Subcontractor

Costco
06.2024 - 09.2024

Real Estate Assistant / Shadowing Experience

Century 21
06.2023 - 08.2023

Customer Service Associate - Consumer Services / Gas Station

Sunoco Gas Station
01.2020 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

The University of The South (Sewanee)

High School Diploma -

East Lyme HighSchool
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