Jeremiah Wilson
South Holland,IL
Summary
Hard-working Marketing major with 8+ years of work experience. Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of brand management, client relations, and customer loyalty skills to successfully fill the Entry level Marketing role at your company. Frequently praised as focused by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Garden Associate
Home Depot
04.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate plants and gardening supplies.
- Maintained knowledge of seasonal product offerings and trends to enhance sales.
- Organized and restocked inventory on garden center shelves for optimal presentation.
- Trained new associates on plant care techniques and customer service best practices.
- Help put together displays to showcase the items that the store had.
- Developed relationships with local suppliers to ensure quality product availability.
- Watered plants every week and regularly checked for naturally wilted parts to remove.
- Maintained walkways and paths throughout gardens for safe navigation.
- Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT/ SOCIAL MEDIA
Know1Radio
01.2014 - 01.2024
- Promote the brand through promotional events in the office and on-site. Work with interns, and organize listener promotions and contests. Participate in events and remotes, including set-up and breakdown. Post via social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram).
- Coordinated promotional events, enhancing brand visibility and audience engagement.
- Developed marketing materials to support on-air promotions and social media campaigns.
- Assisted in managing event logistics, ensuring seamless execution of promotional activities.
- Collaborated with team members to brainstorm innovative promotional strategies and initiatives.
BARBACK
The Promontory
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Washed glasses, or other serving equipment, at bars.
- Stocked refrigerating units with wines, bottled beer, or replaced empty beer kegs.
- Sliced and pitted fruit used to garnish drinks.
- Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments, and refill condiment containers.
- Filled beverage or ice dispensers.
- Clean up spilled food, drink, or broken dishes, and remove empty bottles and trash.
- Scrape and stack dirty dishes, and carry dishes and other tableware to the kitchen for cleaning.
- Wipe tables or seats with damp cloths, or replace dirty tablecloths.
BACKBONE
The Promontory
10.2019 - 11.2019
- Wipe tables or seats with dampened cloths, or replace dirty tablecloths.
- Set tables with clean linens, condiments, or other supplies.
- Scrape and stack dirty dishes, and carry dishes and other tableware to the kitchens for cleaning.
- Maintain adequate supplies of items such as clean linens, silverware, glassware, dishes, or trays.
- Fill beverage or ice dispensers.
- Locate the items requested by customers.
- Stock cabinets or serving areas with condiments, and refill condiment containers.
- Serve ice water, coffee, rolls, or butter to patrons.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
BUSINESS MANAGER
Taylor Bennett (The Artist)
01.2013 - 01.2014
- Conferred with the client to develop strategies for his career, and to explain actions taken on his behalf.
- Developed contacts with individuals and organizations, and applied effective strategies and techniques to ensure the clients' success.
- Scheduled promotional or performance engagements for the client; first venue appearance.
- Negotiated with managers, promoters, union officials, and other individuals regarding clients' contractual rights and obligations.
- Kept informed of industry trends and deals.
- Directed marketing and advertising activities for the client, such as writing emails to get songs published online via blogs or magazines.
- Arranged meetings concerning issues involving the client.
- Obtained information about and/or inspected performance facilities, equipment, and accommodations to ensure that they meet specifications.
- Collected fees, commissions, or other payments according to contract terms.
- Led strategic planning initiatives to enhance artist development and project execution.
DAY CAMP LIFEGUARD
Jewish Community Center Day Camp
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Examined injured persons and administered first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training, medical supplies, and equipment.
- Contacted emergency medical personnel in case of a serious injury.
- Rescued distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
- Maintained the quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.
- Completed and maintained records of pool conditions, emergency medical treatments performed, and other relevant incident information.
- Inspected recreational facilities for cleanliness.
- I instructed participants in swimming and provided safety precaution information.
- Supervised swim activities to ensure safety and compliance with camp regulations.
SEASONAL LIFEGUARD I
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
06.2012 - 08.2012
- Rescued distressed persons using rescue techniques and equipment.
- Instructed swimmers in swimming, and provided safety precaution information.
- Monitored recreational areas and swimming areas on foot.
- Maintained the quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.
- Warned recreational swimmers of unsafe areas.
- Inspected recreational facilities for cleanliness.
- Provided assistance in the safe use of equipment, such as tubes, and balls.
LIFEGUARD
Chicago Park District
06.2011 - 09.2011
- Examined injured persons and administered first aid or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, if necessary, using training, medical supplies, and equipment.
- Monitored swimming areas, on foot, to keep patrons safe.
- Inspected recreational facilities for cleanliness.
- I taught swim classes for the youth.
- I instructed water aerobics classes for adults and the elderly.
Education
No Degree - Marketing
Illinois State University
Normal, IL06.2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Plant care techniques
- Inventory management
- Sales enhancement
- Marketing strategies
- Brand promotion
- Social media marketing
- Display merchandising
- First aid certification
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
Certification
Lifeguard
Timeline
Garden Associate
Home Depot
04.2023 - 09.2024
BARBACK
The Promontory
12.2019 - 02.2020
BACKBONE
The Promontory
10.2019 - 11.2019
PROMOTIONS ASSISTANT/ SOCIAL MEDIA
Know1Radio
01.2014 - 01.2024
DAY CAMP LIFEGUARD
Jewish Community Center Day Camp
06.2013 - 08.2013
BUSINESS MANAGER
Taylor Bennett (The Artist)
01.2013 - 01.2014
SEASONAL LIFEGUARD I
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
06.2012 - 08.2012
LIFEGUARD
Chicago Park District
06.2011 - 09.2011
No Degree - Marketing
Illinois State University