Law and Business
Getting involved in the fraternity
Staying involved in my parish
Reading
Photography
Philosophy
Soccer
Volunteering with youth sports programs as a soccer trainer
Backpacking and Hiking
Gavin McNamara
O'Fallon,IL
Summary
I’m someone who enjoys staying active, learning new things, and meeting new people. I live in O'Fallon and have always been interested in sports, having played soccer for most of my life. Sports have taught me a lot about teamwork, discipline, and staying committed even when things get difficult. Outside of work, I enjoy reading, freelance photography, and spending time doing things outdoors. I’ve always liked working with my hands and figuring out how things work, which is part of what drew me to car detailing and running my own online business. I take pride in doing things the right way, paying attention to the little details, and continuing to learn from new experiences.
Dedicated professional with a strong background in customer service and team collaboration. Committed to fostering positive relationships and optimizing the future with potential fundraiser ideas.
Dynamic entrepreneur with proven success in driving online sales and enhancing customer satisfaction. Skilled in analyzing market trends and creating impactful marketing strategies, ready to leverage expertise to elevate brand visibility and growth.
Always looking for new leadership positions to join especially. within the fraternity.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Business Owner
Me
O'Fallon, IL
04.2026 - Current
- Developed and implemented effective online marketing strategies to drive traffic and increase sales.
- Created engaging content for website and social media platforms to boost brand visibility.
- Managed customer interactions enhancing customer satisfaction and retention.
- Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and inform product offerings.
- Currently run an online pricing business that helps resellers price items online.
618 Car Detailing
618 Car Detailing
O'Fallon
05.2024 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Excellent car detailing skills both in interior and exterior cleaning.
- Meet with clients and businesses to try and find more and more ways to grow my business.
Jersey Mikes Crew Member
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fairview Heights, IL
05.2024 - 08.2026
- Assisted in preparing high-quality subs and salads according to Jersey Mike's standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction through friendly interactions and efficient order handling.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak hours, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Trained new crew members on food preparation techniques and customer service best practices.
- Managed inventory levels by restocking supplies and minimizing waste through effective monitoring practices.
- Implemented suggestions for process improvements, contributing to enhanced team performance and service speed.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork and open communication among staff members.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Education
Business Administration
SIUE
Edwardsville, IL05.2030
High School Diploma -
O'Fallon Township Highschool
O'fallon, IL05.2026
Skills
- Entrepreneurship
- Photographer
- Online business management
- Self-motivation
- Goal setting
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Basic bookkeeping
- Inventory management
- Pricing products/services
- Sales
- Customer acquisition
- Marketing
- Social media marketing
- Building customer relationships
- Working independently
- Automotive detailing
- Interior and exterior cleaning
- Paint care
- Vacuuming and deep cleaning
- Attention to detail
- Equipment operation
- Product knowledge
- Quality control
- Vehicle inspection
- Maintaining tools and equipment
- Working efficiently under time constraints
- Physical stamina
- Customer service
- Communication
- Active listening
- Handling customer requests
- Resolving customer complaints
- Building customer trust
- Professionalism
- Patience
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Working in fast-paced environments
- Multitasking
- Cash handling
- POS/register operation
- Order accuracy
- Food preparation
- Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation
- Following procedures
- Working under pressure
- Meeting customer expectations
- Team collaboration
- Following safety standards
- Maintaining productivity during busy periods
- Reliable
- Hardworking
- Dependable
- Quick learner
- Detail-oriented
- Organized
- Responsible
- Self-directed
- Flexible
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Ability to learn new skills quickly
Accomplishments
- Currently working toward earning straight A's in college while balancing school, two businesses, work, and other responsibilities.
- 4 year varsity soccer player.
- Investment club for 3 years in highschool.
- Involved in BNI (Business Networking in Belleville)
- In Entrepreneurship club and Argumentative club.
- Help manage two small businesses, gaining real-world experience in customer service, sales, marketing, and day-to-day business operations.
- Gained hands-on experience through automotive detailing and working directly with customers.
- Volunteer regularly through my church and community, helping with various events, activities, and service opportunities.
- Serve as an usher at my church, helping welcome people, assist with services, and make sure things run smoothly.
- Developed strong time-management and organizational skills by balancing college, business, work, church involvement, and volunteer responsibilities.
- Continue to challenge myself by taking on new responsibilities, learning new skills, and looking for ways to improve both personally and professionally.
Certification
Food Handlers Certification
CPR/AED/First Aid
Google Analytics Certification
Interests
Timeline
Online Business Owner
Me
04.2026 - Current
618 Car Detailing
618 Car Detailing
05.2024 - Current
Jersey Mikes Crew Member
Jersey Mike's Subs
05.2024 - 08.2026
Business Administration
SIUE
High School Diploma -
O'Fallon Township Highschool