Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
Server

Kasey Neidhardt

Highland,IL

Summary

Recent graduate of SIUE with a strong work ethic and dedication. Successfully balanced rigorous soccer schedule, full-time student workload, and part-time job throughout college. Key player in securing team's 3rd consecutive Ohio Valley Conference tournament title and advancing to NCAA Division 1 soccer tournament. Passionate about construction, showcased skills in blueprints creation, project scheduling, estimating, and presentation through senior capstone project. Eager for challenges and committed to finding optimal solutions in the construction field.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Bandanas BBQ
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided efficient and attentive food and beverage service to 10+ tables during high-volume shifts, ensuring a positive dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving and time management skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proactively addressed and resolved guest concerns through clear communication and service recovery techniques.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of menu offerings and specials to accurately answer questions and provide recommendations.
  • Collaborated with front- and back-of-house teams to streamline operations and maintain a high standard of service.

Intern

Drury Development Corporation
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted project managers in preconstruction and project management tasks for multiple Drury Hotel projects.
  • Performed quantity takeoffs to verify subcontractor bids against internal estimates.
  • Contacted and coordinated with subcontractors daily to solicit bids and provide detailed scopes of work.
  • Revised scope documents to align with project-specific requirements for distribution to trade partners.
  • Drafted and processed change orders and reviewed/submitted Requests for Information (RFIs).
  • Gained hands-on experience with industry software including Bluebeam, Revit, and other project management tools.
  • Collaborated with the VP of Construction to analyze cost estimates and identify major cost-saving opportunities in new hotel developments.

Barista

Scooters Coffee
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Demonstrated proficiency in customer service by consistently delivering friendly, responsive, and personalized experiences, contributing to customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Utilized effective time management and multitasking skills to ensure timely service and maintain smooth operations during peak hours, fostering a loyal customer base.
  • Built strong rapport with customers through clear communication, attention to detail, and a positive attitude.

Merchandise Associate

Homegoods
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting shoppers, resolving issues, and ensuring a positive in-store experience.
  • Accurately counted, balanced, and recorded daily cash totals in the cash office, preparing bank deposits in compliance with company procedures.
  • Maintained detailed records of cash flow and reconciliations, ensuring financial accuracy and accountability.
  • Assisted in organizing corporate assets, including inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise presentation to optimize sales.
  • Collaborated with team members and management to maintain operational efficiency and uphold HomeGoods' brand standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Undergrad Pursuing Construction Management

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Associate of Arts - Undecided

Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL
05-2021

Skills

  • Microsoft word, Excel, Outlook and Project
  • Revit
  • Bluebeam
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Guest engagement
  • Balanced academic and athletic commitments
  • Time Management
  • Proficient in teamwork dynamics

Certification

  • OSHA 10 Certification - July 2025, working on OSHA 30

References

Derek Burton - 

Rob Warner - 


Timeline

Intern

Drury Development Corporation
05.2024 - 07.2024

Server

Bandanas BBQ
07.2022 - Current

Barista

Scooters Coffee
01.2022 - 09.2022

Merchandise Associate

Homegoods
11.2020 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management

Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville

Bachelor of Science - Undergrad Pursuing Construction Management

Illinois State University

Associate of Arts - Undecided

Southwestern Illinois College

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