Evan Borman
Fort Collins,CO
Summary
I am currently a student at Colorado State. I am an extremely hard worker who wants to grow and learn through new experiences. I am a freelance Journalist and Reporter with three years of experience who is versed in digital media, story telling, interview skills and communication through multi-mediums. I have previous work experience as a gardener, working with horticulture and communicating with customers. I have worked in the food service industry as a server and food runner where I cultivated hospitality and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance Journalist
Rocky Mountain Collegian
03.2024 - Current
- News Writing and Reporting.
- Investigative Journalism.
- Interviewing Skills.
- Fact-Checking.
- Research and Analysis.
- AP Style Writing.
- Multimedia Storytelling.
- Social Media Management.
- Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and credible stories.
- Wrote and published articles for leading newspapers and magazines.
Gardener
National Garden Service
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Plant, grow, and care for annual and perennial garden beds
- Collaborate with colleagues and leadership to execute the best garden design and maintenance for the lot and growing environment.
- Fulfill plant and landscape design ideas based on sunlight, soil condition, and watering needs.
- Maintained a variety of ornamental trees, shrubs and flowers in flower gardens and arrangements.
- Monitored tree and plant health.
- Strong organizational, analytical, mathematical and time management skills for problem-solving and project completion.
- Extensive knowledge of safety practices and seasonal plant care.
Firehawk Brewpub
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Communicate with waitstaff about upcoming orders serving assistance needs
- Assists the kitchen and service staff as needed to maintain the highest level of food quality, presentation, and timing to optimize our guests dining experience.
- Answer diner questions about menu items during busy shifts
- Checked with customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and take action to correct any problems.
- Prepared checks that itemize and total meal costs and sales taxes.
- Took orders from patrons for food or beverages
- Wiped down tables after each use and assisted with vacuuming and dusting surfaces after hours
- Assisted Dishwashers by unloading and organizing clean dishes, utensils and glassware
Golf Cart Attendant
Pine Island Country Club
09.2021 - 08.2022
- In charge of scheduled tee times, cart management and the driving range.
- Contributed in event planning and course maintenance.
- Provided customer service and additional service to members of the club.
- Did necessary manual labor that was required for the flow of commerce.
Lifeguard Manager
Aquatech Pool Management
04.2019 - 08.2022
- Overseeing activities at Several Neighborhood Aquatic Facilities in the Greater Charlotte Area
- Explaining and enforcing rules, regulations and policies to ensure safety of patrons.
- Monitoring designated areas to recognize signs of danger.
- Warning swimmers regarding unsafe situations.
- Maintaining order in swimming areas.
- Responding to emergencies and rescuing swimmers in danger of drowning.
- Performing first aid procedures.
- Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of all areas.
- Maintaining records and reports.
Skateboard Instructor
GoSkate.com
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Work with an individual or group of students (age range 6-14) and provide a fun, safe and exciting skateboarding experience.
- Engage in skateboarding activities with students, motivating and encouraging kids to do their best.
- Scheduled and coordinated lessons with parents to fit the schedule of students.
Ticket Salesman
Charlotte Knights
04.2021 - 08.2021
- Oversaw and exchanged tickets to patrons and fans in the heart of the queen city.
- Sold and promoted products to insure profits for the organization.
Education
Current Student - Journalism And Creative Writing
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2026
High school diploma -
Mountain Island Charter School
Charlotte05-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Organizational Skills
- Serving
- Story development skill
- Journalism
- Sales
- Supervising experience
- Retail math
- Lifeguard
- Sports coaching
- Serving
- Restaurant experience
- Public Speaking
- Food handling
- Cash register
- Childcare
- Leadership
- Management
- Writing skills
- Video editing
- Time Management
- Service writing
- Communication skills
- Experience with Children
- Hospitality
- Automotive service
- Computer skills
- Microsoft Office
- Food Service
- Plant and flower care
Certification
- American Red Cross Lifeguarding Certification, 03/01/19, Present
- Lifeguard Training
- First Aid Certification
- CPR Certification
Awards
- Colorado State University Dean's List, 12/01/24, Maintained a 4.0 GPA during academic semester.
- Colorado States Dean's List, 05/01/24, Maintained a 4.0 GPA during the academic semester.
- Colorado State University Dean's List, 12/01/23, Maintained a 4.0 GPA during the academic semester.
- National Honor Society Member, 05/01/22, The four basic requirements for membership: Scholarship, Leadership, Service, Character. Must achieve and maintain a 3.65 or higher grade point average.
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Event Coordinator for Colorado State University Skateboard Club
Timeline
Gardener
National Garden Service
05.2024 - 09.2024
Freelance Journalist
Rocky Mountain Collegian
03.2024 - Current
Firehawk Brewpub
05.2023 - 09.2023
Golf Cart Attendant
Pine Island Country Club
09.2021 - 08.2022
Ticket Salesman
Charlotte Knights
04.2021 - 08.2021
Skateboard Instructor
GoSkate.com
09.2020 - 04.2022
Lifeguard Manager
Aquatech Pool Management
04.2019 - 08.2022
Current Student - Journalism And Creative Writing
Colorado State University
High school diploma -
Mountain Island Charter School
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