Joshua Brooks
Commerce TWP,MI
Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Installer
Merritt Home Designs
Waterford, MI
08.2023 - Current
- Weeding and mulching landscape beds
- Trimming small trees, hedges and shrubs
- Removing unwanted, dead or damaged trees
- Planting shrubs, flowers and trees
- Watering gardens, lawns and landscapes
- Monitoring and maintaining plant health.
- Inspected property for signs of damage or infestation from pests or weeds.
- Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
- Performed routine maintenance of irrigation systems including repairs when needed.
- Used hand tools to break up clumps of dirt, transplant seedlings and mix in fertilizers.
Assistant Carpenter
Leon Flooring
Holly, MI
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Took measurements and prepared the site for woodwork
- Designed and installed fitted wooden shelves, cabinets and drywall
- Selected and also evaluated materials for potential defects.
- Assembled cut and shaped materials and fastened them together with nails, screws, dowels, glue or metal connectors.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
- Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
Telemarketer
Weathergard Windows
Oak Park, MI
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered scripted talks that described the company's products or services, a political talking point or charity appeal to persuade potential customers or donors
- Explained products and product prices
- Answered customer information about products, quotes, and insurance claims
- Obtained customer information such as name and address for shipping products or delivering services.
- Set appointments with customer's over the phone.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Followed up with existing customers regarding additional products or services that may be of interest.
Front Of House Associate
Guidos
Waterford, MI
07.2022 - 10.2022
- Stocked ingredients from delivery area to storage, work area, and walk-in cooler
- Prepared product daily
- Received and processed telephone orders
- Took inventory and completed associated paperwork
- Cleaned equipment and facility approximately daily.
- Operated cash register to process customer orders and payments.
- Cleaned kitchen surfaces and equipment after each shift.
- Organized deliveries for customers using GPS navigation system.
- Greeted customers upon arrival and provided menu information.
- Ensured that all orders were accurate before delivery or pickup by the customer.
- Managed phone calls from customers placing orders or inquiring about menu items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kettering High School
Waterford, MI06.2023
Some College (No Degree) -
Oakland Community College
West Bloomfield, MISkills
- Active Listening
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration
- Negotiation Skills
- Time Management
- Product Knowledge
- Effective Communication
- Point of Sales (POS)
- Equipment Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Works Well Under Pressure
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Installer
Merritt Home Designs
08.2023 - Current
Assistant Carpenter
Leon Flooring
01.2023 - 05.2023
Telemarketer
Weathergard Windows
10.2022 - 12.2022
Front Of House Associate
Guidos
07.2022 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Kettering High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Oakland Community College