Landon Books
Appleton,WI
Summary
My name is Landon Books. I am 18 years old from Appleton Wisconsin and I am seriously passionate about nature. Ever since I was a kid I was making bird lists, hunting/fishing or back-country canoeing and backpacking and really just finding any excuse to get outdoors. I am really interested ion working in the Natural Resources field and am pursuing a degree at UW-Stevens Point for Wildlife Ecology and Management. I have been working now for 3 years and I know that I am an extremely hard working and dependable employee and with these skills I also bring compassion and kindness to anyone I meet.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sporting Goods Sales Associate
Fleet Farm
05.2022 - Current
- Achieved personal and store sales goals by applying sound customer service and sales protocol.
- Possessed superior product knowledge to direct and upsell sporting items to meet sporting enthusiasts' needs.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Summer Maintenance Crew Member
Ridgeview Highlands Senior Living Community
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Positively engaged with residents and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
Retail Sales Associate and Stocker
Menards West Appleton
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
- Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
- Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
- Evaluated inventory and delivery needs and optimized strategies to meet customer demands.
Education
Current Student Majoring in Wildlife Ecology (BD) - Wildlife Biology
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI05.2027
High School Diploma -
Valley New School
Appleton, WI05.2023
Skills
- Upbeat and Positive Personality
- Camera Trapping
- Verbal Communication
- Problem Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Ornithology
- Population Monitoring
- Time Management
- Complex Product Knowledge
- Team-Oriented and Cooperative
- Complex Product Knowledge
- Team-Oriented and Cooperative
Accomplishments
-UWSP Presidential Gold Scholarship
-UWSP Invest in your Purpose Scholarship
-High School Honor Roll
Volunteering
-Volunteered over two years at Riverview Gardens in Appleton Wisconsin
-Volunteered at Outagamie Conservation Club
-Wisconsin DNR Natural Heritage Inventory Donor
-Backcountry Hunters and Anglers Member
Timeline
Summer Maintenance Crew Member
Ridgeview Highlands Senior Living Community
06.2022 - 09.2022
Sporting Goods Sales Associate
Fleet Farm
05.2022 - Current
Retail Sales Associate and Stocker
Menards West Appleton
05.2021 - 09.2021
Current Student Majoring in Wildlife Ecology (BD) - Wildlife Biology
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point
High School Diploma -
Valley New School
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