Jacob Fahey
Springfield,IL
Summary
Personable individual with strong organization skills, to multitask and build relationships. Adept at prioritizing conflicting business or customer needs. Successful in working within collaborative environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Mailroom Clerk
University Of Nebraska Lincoln
10.2023 - Current
- Multitasked effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks appropriately to meet daily deadlines consistently.
- Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
- Processed outgoing mail with a high level of accuracy, often included in moving heavier packages.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely and accurate delivery of parcels and mail to recipients within the organization.
Bartender and Server
Cousin Eddies Sports Bar
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
Residence Hall Assistant
University Of Nebraska Lincoln
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with staff members to create engaging programming for the diverse needs of the residential population.
- Developed strong rapport with campus partners such as Counseling Services and Academic Advising to better support residents in need of additional resources.
- Facilitated conflict resolution with residents, promoting a positive living environment.
- Developed strong relationships with residents through consistent communication and support.
- Assisted with move-in and move-out processes, ensuring smooth transitions for all residents.
- Worked closely with Residence Life staff on initiatives aimed at improving the overall living experience for students on campus.
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Prairie Pride Cabinets
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Communicated effectively with team members on progress updates resulting in smooth workflow.
- Mentored junior cabinetmakers, sharing knowledge of best practices and fostering professional growth within the team.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to industry safety standards and protocols during cabinet fabrication and installation.
- Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and implementing sustainable practices.
- Ensured proper transport of finished cabinets to job sites, maintaining the integrity of completed work.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople on job sites for seamless integration of cabinetry into larger construction projects.
- Increased overall productivity through effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks according to project deadlines.
Librarian Assistant
Lincoln Land Community College
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Supported librarians in maintaining an organized, up-to-date collection through meticulous cataloging and shelving tasks.
- Contributed to a welcoming library environment by promptly addressing patron inquiries and concerns.
- Developed subject expertise on selected topics to better assist patrons with specialized research needs.
- Streamlined circulation processes by expertly managing check-in and check-out procedures for various materials.
Kitchen Staff and COVID-19 Food Specialist
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Streamlined food preparation processes for increased efficiency and consistently high-quality output.
- Tasked with properly handling and preparing food for ill students placed separate housing.
- Boosted overall reputation through the creation of innovative dishes that appealed to diverse clientele tastes and preferences.
- Transported goods to ill residences within timely fashion and efficiency.
Volunteer Firefighter
Makanda Township Fire Department
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergency procedures.
- Assisted with strategic placement of ladders, hoses, and other firefighting equipment.
- Maintained First aid and conducted emergent response management training.
Summer Camp Counselor
Christ The King School
07.2017 - 08.2020
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
- Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
Education
No Degree - Aviation Management And Operations
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, ILNo Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, ILBachelor of Arts - Sports Media And Broadcasting
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Lincoln, NE05.2025
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Griffin
Springfield05.2019
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Handling and sorting mail
- Package handling
- Workplace Safety
- Team Collaboration
- Staff Development
Timeline
Mailroom Clerk
University Of Nebraska Lincoln
10.2023 - Current
Bartender and Server
Cousin Eddies Sports Bar
07.2023 - 08.2023
Residence Hall Assistant
University Of Nebraska Lincoln
10.2022 - 05.2023
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Prairie Pride Cabinets
05.2022 - 08.2022
Librarian Assistant
Lincoln Land Community College
08.2021 - 08.2022
Kitchen Staff and COVID-19 Food Specialist
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
08.2020 - 05.2021
Volunteer Firefighter
Makanda Township Fire Department
01.2020 - 03.2020
Summer Camp Counselor
Christ The King School
07.2017 - 08.2020
No Degree - Aviation Management And Operations
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
No Degree - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Lincoln Land Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Media And Broadcasting
University of Nebraska - Lincoln
High School Diploma -
Sacred Heart Griffin
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