Grant Benson
Kearney,NE
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Assistant-Facility & Student Development
UNK Campus Recreation
08.2023 - Current
- Assisting with day to day operations of the Wellness Center.
- Served as a liaison between pro-staff members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to scheduling, trainings and facility policies.
Meal Packager
Meals For The Heartland
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Loaded and unloaded items from production line
- Cleaned and maintained production area and equipment
- Counted items to verify accuracy of orders
- Weighed packaged items to calculate total weight.
KSS Pre-Professional Student Panel Participant
UNK Exercise Science Department
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted with answering questions of younger students of exercise science program who are wanting to pursue pre-professional career and about the exercise science program itself
The Big Event Volunteer
UNK LPAC
04.2018 - 04.2022
- Student volunteers working at job sites for the community by picking up litter, washing windows, painting, doing yard work and tackling other tasks
- The service project benefits nonprofit organizations, churches and individuals across the Kearney area.
Volunteer
TOP Soccer
09.2018 - 09.2021
- A program designed for kids with physical and developmental disabilities that may require extra assistance so they can have the opportunity to participate in soccer.
IFC Chapter Delegate
Sigma Phi Epsilon
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Represent the Council to your respective chapters
- Provide chapter updates
- Assist in the revision of the IFC constitution/bylaws.
Lifeguard
Council Bluffs Country Club
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol
- Cleared pool areas of debris and hazardous objects to increase safety
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Skills For Success Assistant Helper
Harmon Park Activity Center
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Assisted in teaching the importance of first impressions, social media and email etiquette, thank-you cards and RSVPs, professional and formal attire and table manners to seventh grade students from Kearney area schools
Heart Rate and Blood Pressure Technician
UNK Health And Benefits Fair
11.2019 - 11.2019
- Took patrons Heart rate and blood pressure
- Reported values to patron and informed them of where they fell in relation to normal or expected ranges
Farm to Table Event Server
Stuhr Museum
09.2019 - 09.2019
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests
- Checked on tables and drink needs while refilling water glasses and bringing supplies to customers
- Fostered enjoyable event atmosphere through friendly guest interactions
Tri-City Storm Promotions Team Member
Tri-City Storm Hockey
10.2018 - 05.2019
- Help promote the company during and outside of game time
- Interact with fans and public figures to advocate for company publicity
Learn 2 Skate Program Volunteer
Viaero Events Center
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Gives children the opportunity to learn the basics of ice skating and and the basics of hockey
Education
Master of Arts - Sports Administration
University of Nebraska Kearney
Kearney, NE08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Nebraska At Kearney
Kearney, NE05.2022
Skills
- First Aid/CPR
- Microsoft Office
- Event Organization
- Proficient in []
- Proficient in [Software]
Accomplishments
- Honoree of College of Education Honors Reception & Ceremony Honorable Mention
- Awarded The Brotherly Love Award for Sigma Phi Epsilon
- Out of State Scholar Scholarship Recipient
Additional Information
GPA: 3.5
Timeline
Graduate Assistant-Facility & Student Development
UNK Campus Recreation
08.2023 - Current
Meal Packager
Meals For The Heartland
01.2023 - 03.2023
KSS Pre-Professional Student Panel Participant
UNK Exercise Science Department
10.2022 - 03.2023
IFC Chapter Delegate
Sigma Phi Epsilon
08.2020 - 05.2021
Skills For Success Assistant Helper
Harmon Park Activity Center
01.2020 - 03.2020
Heart Rate and Blood Pressure Technician
UNK Health And Benefits Fair
11.2019 - 11.2019
Farm to Table Event Server
Stuhr Museum
09.2019 - 09.2019
Lifeguard
Council Bluffs Country Club
05.2019 - 08.2020
Tri-City Storm Promotions Team Member
Tri-City Storm Hockey
10.2018 - 05.2019
Learn 2 Skate Program Volunteer
Viaero Events Center
10.2018 - 04.2019
Volunteer
TOP Soccer
09.2018 - 09.2021
The Big Event Volunteer
UNK LPAC
04.2018 - 04.2022
Master of Arts - Sports Administration
University of Nebraska Kearney
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science
University of Nebraska At Kearney
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