Jake Acker
Centennial,Colorado
Summary
Hardworking and responsible individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for outdoor work. Experienced in lawn care, regularly maintaining yards for neighbors, grandparents, and family. Dedicated and reliable babysitter with two years of daily experience caring for a neighbor’s children, as well as frequent babysitting for family. Highly disciplined, attending early morning seminary before school, and determined both academically and athletically. Team player with experience in football and basketball, demonstrating commitment, perseverance, and teamwork.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lawn Mower
Family, Friends, Neighbors
05.2018 - Current
- Removed grass clippings and leaves from property using blower.
- Removed rocks and other items from lawn for mower safety and clean appearance.
- Adjusted mower height and speed settings to accommodate different types of terrain.
- Improved lawn health by performing regular mowing, trimming, and edging tasks.
- Edged sidewalks, driveways, and landscape features using line trimmer.
- Loaded and unloaded mowing equipment at customer locations.
Babysitter
Family, Friends, Neighbors
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
- Adapted activities to meet varying needs and interests of children under care.
Education
Arapahoe High School
Centennial, COSkills
- Patience
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
Extracurricular activities
- Varsity Football
- Church Youth Group
Timeline
Babysitter
Family, Friends, Neighbors
08.2019 - 05.2021
Lawn Mower
Family, Friends, Neighbors
05.2018 - Current
Arapahoe High School