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Leo Daniels-Henning

Chicago,IL
Leo  Daniels-Henning

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with experience at Cornelia Mcnamara Flowers & Parties & Green City Farmer's Market excelling in event setup and client collaboration. Proven skills in teamwork and safety compliance, ensuring high-quality presentations and seamless event execution. Adept at adapting to changing environments while maintaining organization and efficiency. Quick to help others, prioritizing safety in all endeavors.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cornelia Mcnamara Flowers & Parties

Event Assistant
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

Assisted lead event designers with the installation and breakdown of event decor for weddings, corporate events, and private functions.

  • Transported, unpacked, and floral and non-floral décor materials at event venues.
  • Ensured proper handling and placement of fresh flowers to maintain quality, freshness, and visual presentation.
  • Supported on-site adjustments and last-minute changes to meet client and event coordinator requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace during setup and teardown.
  • Followed safety procedures when lifting, carrying, and installing event materials.
  • Collaborated effectively with florists, event planners, and venue staff to meet setup deadlines.

Chicago Farm Flowers

Farmer's Market Assistant
04.2024 - 07.2025

Job overview

  • Assisted with weekly setup and breakdown of farmers market booth, including tents, tables, signage, and product displays.
  • Stocked, organized, and replenished products throughout market hours to maintain an appealing presentation.
  • Provided friendly customer service, answered basic product questions, and assisted with sales during peak periods.
  • Handled cash and electronic transactions accurately in a fast-paced, outdoor environment.
  • Supported inventory counts and communicated low stock levels to lead vendor.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of booth area in compliance with market and food safety guidelines.
  • Adapted to varying schedules, weather conditions, and customer volume throughout the season.
  • Demonstrated reliability by arriving on time for early-morning setup and committing to scheduled market days.

Jackson Park Yacht Club

Assistant Sailing Instructor
05.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Monitor the safety of students ages 6-9 in small watercraft boats in lake michigan, many of whom could not swim.
  • Teach foundational sailing techniques focusing on safety, boat handling, rigging and navigation. Boat Handling & Maneuvering: Tacking, gybing, steering, docking, and mooring.
  • Theory & Maintenance: Sail trim, points of sail, rigging, de-rigging, and basic boat maintenance.
  • Rules & Seamanship: Navigation rules (rules of the road), aids to navigation, and knots.

Education

Senn High School
Chicago, IL

High School Diploma
05-2026

University Overview

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Guest relations
  • Safety compliance
  • Event setup and breakdown
  • Guest relations expertise

Accomplishments

Accomplishments

    I work as an election judge in my neighborhood and I am on the Honor Roll at my High school as well.

Interests

I am interested in style, sports, fashion, music and social justice

Timeline

Farmer's Market Assistant
Chicago Farm Flowers
04.2024 - 07.2025
Event Assistant
Cornelia Mcnamara Flowers & Parties
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Sailing Instructor
Jackson Park Yacht Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
Senn High School
High School Diploma
Leo Daniels-Henning