Kaden Wells
Grand Haven,MI
Summary
Adept at solving complex mechanical issues and delivering top-notch customer service, I bring a proven track record from my past employments. My expertise in GPS navigation proficiency and fostering good communication stands out. I excel in environments requiring precision and a keen understanding of technical and interpersonal skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Retail Keyholder
Milham Park Golf Club/Ski Shop
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured adherence to company policies.
- Assisted in training new staff on customer service protocols and sales techniques.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked when needed.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product presentation and drive sales.
- Made relationships with members/customers.
- Guided customers into products that benefit them.
- Opened and closed store at proper times for reliable services.
- Managed the store during the absence of higher-level supervisors, maintaining smooth daily operations and meeting sales goals.
Ice Hockey Referee
USA Hockey
08.2019 - 10.2025
- Enforced safety rules to protect players from game injuries.
- Explained and taught regulations and rules to players and coaches.
- Promoted good sportsmanship among players.
- Communicated with fans, coaches, players, and other umpires.
Bike Mechanic and Sales
Breakaway Bike And Fitness
06.2021 - 08.2024
- Upheld strict quality control standards by thoroughly inspecting completed work before returning bikes to clients.
- Solved complex mechanical problems with attention to detail and precision workmanship.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by answering questions and offering expert advice on bike maintenance and repairs.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring the safety of both employees and customers.
- Assisted customers with selecting appropriate products for their cycling needs while maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Maximized workshop productivity through effective time management strategies, including task prioritization and delegation when needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Flight Science
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI05-2027
High School Diploma -
Grand Haven High School
Grand Haven05-2023
Skills
- Glass Cockpit Familiarity
- Aviation Regulations Compliance
- Weight and Balance Calculations
- Visual Flight Rules
- GPS Navigation Proficiency
- Instrument Flight Rules
- Ground Reference Maneuvers
- Piston Aircraft Handling
- Weather Analysis Competence
Certification
- First-Class Medical Certificate - Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
- Instrument Rated Private Pilot ASEL
- United States of America Passport
Flight Experience
Total Time: 186.1/1000
PIC: 130.5 | Actual Instrument: 1.8 | Sim Instrument: 68.6 | Cross Country: 48.2 | Night: 20.5
Timeline
Retail Keyholder
Milham Park Golf Club/Ski Shop
04.2025 - Current
Bike Mechanic and Sales
Breakaway Bike And Fitness
06.2021 - 08.2024
Ice Hockey Referee
USA Hockey
08.2019 - 10.2025
Bachelor of Science - Aviation Flight Science
Western Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Grand Haven High School