Ethan Kelly
Mt Pleasant
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at Home Depot, excelling in team management and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through heavy machinery operation and problem-solving skills. Recognized for mentoring peers and leading successful initiatives, fostering a collaborative environment that drives results. Passionate about delivering exceptional service and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate
Home Depot
Mt Pleasant
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with selecting items and answering questions about products.
- Trained on multiple warehouse management programs and machinery to support efficient inventory control, shipping, and daily operations.
Cadet
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets & AFROTC
Blacksburg
08.2023 - Current
- Small Team Leader: Mentored freshman cadets to support a smooth transition into college life and the military lifestyle.
- Company DocuSign representative: Oversaw and processed leave requests for emergencies, family matters, and vacations; ensured accuracy, and provided timely support to company members.
- Communications Lead: Directed internal communications through email, messaging platforms, and in-person meetings to ensure effective coordination across the organization.
- Current Operations leader: Coordinated and managed day-to-day operations, schedules, and event planning to ensure smooth communication, efficient execution, and alignment across all teams and activities within the organization.
Line Cook
Mpishi Restaurant
Charleston
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial System Engineering
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05.2028
High School Diploma -
Philip Simmons High School
Charleston, SC05.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Team management and building
- Heavy machinery operation
- Manufacturing experience
- Effective communication
- Intro C programing
Accomplishments
- Dean's List, Freshman Year - Awarded by the Virginia Tech College of Engineering for academic excellence.
- Commandant's List, Freshman-Sophomore Year - Awarded by the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets for academic excellence.
Certification
- Forklift
- Electric ladder
- IRB - CITI Training
- Linkedin Learning - Leaderhsip Ethics
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Associate
Home Depot
05.2025 - Current
Cadet
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets & AFROTC
08.2023 - Current
Line Cook
Mpishi Restaurant
05.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Industrial System Engineering
Virginia Tech
High School Diploma -
Philip Simmons High School