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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
Theatre, Rock Climbing, Fishkeeping
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Gavin Knight

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Recently promoted Facility Supervisor Looking to branch into the Civil Engineering world. I have years of experience with customer service and I enjoy working with and helping others. I have College and High School experience with AutoCad, Civil3D, and other drafting applications.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facility Supervisor

Funtopia
09.2021 - Current


  • Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and supervised facility-related tasks and activities.
  • Organized the event schedule in a cohesive and logical way.
  • Watched over and participated with assisting all aspects of the facility; front desk, running/ monitoring attractions in the funzone, kitchen duties, and much more.
  • Booked, hosted, and planned countless birthday parties
  • Deescalated and resolved any and all issues brought up by a customer or an employee.

Entertainer

Sparkles Entertainment
06.2020 - 05.2022


  • Communicated with guests clearly and with good humor to encourage laughter and excitement.
  • Remained in costume for extended periods for maximum performance effect.
  • Sparked excitement and action for attendees of varying event types.


Cashier

McDonald's
03.2019 - 09.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Welcomed customers with an amazing attitude and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Treasurer

Naperville Central High School
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Found ways to raise money and receive donations for the theatre department.
  • Planned and managed budgets, tracking expenses, and investigating discrepancies to maintain optimal controls.
  • Prepared and presented reports to inform senior management and board of directors.
  • Drafted treasury reports to establish management decision-making needs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
04.2026

High School Diploma -

Naperville Central High School
Naperville, IL
05.2022

Skills

  • AutoCad & Civil3D
  • Facility Upkeep
  • Customer Service
  • Calculated problem Solving
  • Project Planning
  • Schedule Organization
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Money Handling
  • Excel & Word
  • Quality Standards
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Training and Interviewing

Accomplishments

    I recently got my second promotion to Facility Supervisor/ Manager after working with my employer for a little over a year. I received the National Scholars Award and other smaller scholarships. I have performed in and produced multiple theatre productions. Many more accomplishments have occurred throughout my professional experience and many more are to come!

Certification

Food Certification License

Theatre, Rock Climbing, Fishkeeping

I have participated in many community theatre productions, school productions, and privately owned productions. I hope to continue this hobby in Iowa City. I work at a rock climbing facility and I love to visit more challenging facilities in my free time. It is a great way to stay in shape and to stay healthy. I have a couple fish tanks, I love fish very much. Learning about them first hand and caring for them in incredibly fascinating and rewarding for me. 

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Facility Supervisor

Funtopia
09.2021 - Current

Treasurer

Naperville Central High School
08.2020 - 08.2021

Entertainer

Sparkles Entertainment
06.2020 - 05.2022

Cashier

McDonald's
03.2019 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering

University of Iowa

High School Diploma -

Naperville Central High School

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