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Jessica Francis

West Union,IA

Summary

Driven and adaptable professional with a proven track record at Fayette County Conservation, excelling in high-pressure environments and fostering teamwork. Skilled in basic machinery operation. Basic knowledge of planting, plant care, and plants from working at K&K Gardens. Demonstrates a strong work ethic and quick learning ability, ready to contribute to dynamic teams with a focus on achieving results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Seasonal Worker

Fayette County Conservation
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with coworkers through effective communication skills, fostering teamwork within our group.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional demeanor and upbeat attitude throughout the busy season.
  • Handled high-pressure situations effectively by remaining calm and focused during peak seasonal times.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, while being the person in charge of the petting zoo.
  • Gained experience working with high-power tools and work vehicles.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to quickly address any concerns or challenges that arose during busy seasonal periods.

Garden Center Employee

K&K Gardens
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Reduced plant loss by implementing proper watering schedules, pest control measures, and pruning techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing store environment.
  • Unloaded plants and nursery items from delivery trucks.
  • Transplanted seedlings and young plants to promote growth and prepare plants for sale or transfer to other locations.
  • Managed wide variety of plants, from seedlings to mature specimens, keeping soils and planting beds healthy and conducive for growth.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate plants, pots, soil, fertilizers, and tools for their gardening needs.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately while delivering friendly service to every customer.

Carry Out

Quillins (Groccery Store)
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
08.2024 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

North Fayette Valley High Schoolchool
West Union, IA
05.2024

Skills

Quick Learner

Strong Work Ethic

Task Prioritization

Heavy Lifting

Machinery Operation

Property Maintenance

Land preparation

Technical skills

Safety Management

Dependable and Hardworking

Timeline

Iowa State University
08.2024 - 05.2025

Seasonal Worker

Fayette County Conservation
05.2024 - 08.2024

Garden Center Employee

K&K Gardens
04.2024 - 05.2024

Carry Out

Quillins (Groccery Store)
01.2023 - 03.2024

High School Diploma -

North Fayette Valley High Schoolchool
Jessica Francis