Jacob Long
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
A motivated and adaptable professional with hands-on experience in Indiana State University, across public and private sectors. Demonstrates strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to elevate operational efficiency and manage time effectively. Holds high standards in customer service, supporting large-scale events, and handling daily operations with reliability and professionalism.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Library Facilities Assistant
Indiana State University, University Library
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted with logistical requirements for events and meetings.
- Preformed routine maintenance tasks such as carpeting, minor repairs, and general cleaning.
- Preformed surplus tasks such as inventorying, and packing and shipping old materials and furniture.
- Assembled shelving units for library reorganization and book storage.
- Organized and maintained work areas for more efficient use of space and time.
Parks and Recreation Maintenance Assistant
Parks and Recreation of The City of Greenwood
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Opened and Cleaned public restrooms across multiple city parks to ensure a sanitized environment that the public can enjoy.
- Repainted restrooms and general areas in a public beatification effort.
- Preformed maintenance on city building such as water fountains and doorstops.
- Involved in larger projects such as concrete removal and drainage instillation for increased park functionality.
- Worked mandatory overtime during Greenwoods Freedom Festival event (50,000+ attendees) including event set up, teardown and cleanup.
- Operated independently and with senior staff on a daily bases while maintaining professionalism and work safety.
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
12.2022 - 07.2023
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Handled customer transactions, managed cash and secured keys, and prepared nightly money counts.
- Advised customers on electronics purchases - mostly for TVs - by assessing their needs, experience with prior products, and preferences (e.g. Roku, samsung, LG operation systems)
- Cross-trained to assist in various departments including Toys, Automotive, and Fabric, ensuring smooth operations during busy periods
- Ensured accurate, organized product placement and cleanliness across all electronics and adjacent departments
- Adapted quickly and maintained efficiency through multiple changes in management and team leadership
Education
Bachelor of Science - Operations Supply Chain Management
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05-2026
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Works well in a team
- Problem solving skills
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
Timeline
Parks and Recreation Maintenance Assistant
Parks and Recreation of The City of Greenwood
05.2024 - 07.2024
Library Facilities Assistant
Indiana State University, University Library
07.2023 - Current
Electronics Sales Associate
Walmart
12.2022 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Operations Supply Chain Management
Indiana State University
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