Kailey Johnson
Oglesby,IL
Summary
Construction professional with keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering high quality, durable and sustainable work. Adept at creating structurally sound and visually appealing buildings and structures. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and adapting to changing project requirements, with focus on precision and efficiency. Professional with strong background in customer and team interactions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Car Wash Attendant
Sparkle Express Car Wash
Ottawa, IL-Peru, IL
01.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated various car wash equipment to ensure efficient service delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas for optimal safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in training new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Implemented quality control measures to enhance customer satisfaction and service consistency.
Trail Runner / Cabin Keeper
Starved Rock Getaway
Ottawa, IL
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Managed time efficiently while juggling multiple duties under tight deadlines, resulting in consistent performance.
- Demonstrated adaptability in performing various tasks as needed, ensuring seamless work flow.
Camp Counselor
Camp Tuckabatchee
Ottawa, IL
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Ensured smooth transitions between activities by efficiently managing time and resources throughout each day.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to create memorable events that promoted teamwork and strengthened bonds among campers.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
- Led conflict resolution efforts among campers, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to personal development.
Front Desk / Book Keeper
Jacobs Library
Oglesby, IL
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Improved overall guest experience by maintaining a clean and welcoming reception area.
- Handled sensitive guest information with discretion, adhering to strict data privacy guidelines set forth by the company.
Floor/Returns Associate
Marshall's
Peru, IL
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Increased productivity through streamlined processes and system efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to facilitate returns quickly and provide outstanding customer service.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective communication with coworkers and supervisors, fostering teamwork within the department.
Busser/Host
B.A.S.H
Ottawa, IL
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Illinios Valley Community College
Oglesby, IL 08.2022 - 05.2025
Ottawa Township High School
01.2022
HBI Pre-Apprentice Program Completion Certificate - Building Construction Technologies
Joliet Job Corps
Joliet, IL 10.2025 - Current
Skills
- Efficiency Focused
- Organize and Lead
- Articulate
- Cash Register Experience
- Customer Service Experience
- Heavy Lifting
Additional Education
- Dual Credit College Level Computer Classes
- OSHA 10
- Ramset Certified
- Werner Ladder Certified
- IREC Certified
- Sexual Harassment Training
- Mandated Reporter Training
- Online Security Training
Availability
Part Time
Currenteducation
IVCC, Oglesby, IL, Full time during spring and fall semester, Project Success
Awards
- Today's Dream, Tomorrow's Triumph Scholarship
- GoodWill Scholarship
References
- Malissa Basil, High School Counselor, (815)-431-2494
- Mr. Marks, Wrestling Coach, (815)-252-3296
- Destiny Simon, G.M. of Culver's, (815)-343-7020
- Tina Hardy, Coordinator for C.A.N, (815)-224-0284
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
HBI Pre-Apprentice Program Completion Certificate - Building Construction Technologies
Joliet Job Corps
10.2025 - Current
Car Wash Attendant
Sparkle Express Car Wash
01.2025 - 01.2026
Camp Counselor
Camp Tuckabatchee
06.2024 - 07.2024
Trail Runner / Cabin Keeper
Starved Rock Getaway
08.2023 - 01.2025
Front Desk / Book Keeper
Jacobs Library
08.2023 - 05.2024
Floor/Returns Associate
Marshall's
10.2022 - 12.2023
Associate of Arts -
Illinios Valley Community College
08.2022 - 05.2025
Busser/Host
B.A.S.H
05.2021 - 08.2021
Ottawa Township High School