Summary
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Leyton D. Kerns

Shakopee,MN

Summary

Construction Management student at North Dakota State University, with leadership experience managing crews of 20+, a strong customer service background, and technical skills in AutoCAD, surveying, and Microsoft Office. Known for professionalism, reliability, and communication skills. Seeking a Summer 2026 internship to contribute to construction projects while building industry expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Suite Shots
Fargo, ND
08.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers warmly, and offered assistance.
  • Helped customers find, select, and answer questions about any products or services.
  • Worked private events with quality service and efficiency.
  • Conducted an inventory on pull tabs and electronic gambling machines to North Dakota standards.

Exterior Cleaning Specialist

Fish Window Cleaning
Edina, Minnesota
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Cleaned residential and storefront windows using ladders and extension poles.
  • Provided professional service and communication to maintain strong client relationships.
  • Ensured safety and efficiency while working at heights and on various property types.
  • Collaborated successfully with colleagues when completing larger scale projects.

Sales Department Associate

Menards Contractor Sales Department
Eden Prairie, Minnesota
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked in customer service and assisted local contractors with purchasing products.
  • Quoted and sold materials for roofs, decks, pull barns, sheds, patios, houses and more.
  • Effectively communicated with team members and customers.
  • Scheduled and processed job site deliveries to ensure timeliness and accuracy of deliveries.

Intern

Midwest Industrial Coatings Inc.
Shakopee, Minnesota
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Recorded accounts receivable and accounts payable documents for the company.
  • Reviewed orders and selected sheets for outgoing products.
  • Recorded and documented inventory in the warehouse.
  • Maintained accurate records of shipment orders

Turf Crew Manager

Canterbury Park
Shakopee, Minnesota
03.2022 - 09.2023
  • Managed a team of 20+ members to get efficient and quality work done.
  • Coordinated scheduling shifts among crew members based on workload demands.
  • Drove tractor for aerating and rolling race track.
  • In charge of running irrigation system overnight twice a week.
  • Tested track for hardness, moisture, and strength to ensure compliance with federal racing regulations.

Education

College of engineering - Construction Managment, Business Administration Candidate

North Dakota State University
Fargo, North Dakota
05.2028

Spring Semester 2024 - COMM 1101 (Public Specking), CIS Calc (Calculus 1)

University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN

Fall & Spring Semester 2023-2024 - Intro to business, Hospitality Managment, Business Internship

Normandale University
Bloomington, Minnesota

Skills

  • AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
  • Graphic design and illustration
  • Surveying techniques
  • Professional communication skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Reliability and punctuality

References

References available upon request

Leadership Experience

  • Captain of Varsity Football Team
  • Managing Polar Plunge Charity Event for Shakopee High School
  • Managing work schedule for turf track with 20+ employees

Timeline

Sales Associate

Suite Shots
08.2025 - Current

Exterior Cleaning Specialist

Fish Window Cleaning
05.2025 - 08.2025

Sales Department Associate

Menards Contractor Sales Department
01.2024 - 08.2024

Intern

Midwest Industrial Coatings Inc.
01.2024 - 04.2024

Turf Crew Manager

Canterbury Park
03.2022 - 09.2023

College of engineering - Construction Managment, Business Administration Candidate

North Dakota State University

Spring Semester 2024 - COMM 1101 (Public Specking), CIS Calc (Calculus 1)

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Fall & Spring Semester 2023-2024 - Intro to business, Hospitality Managment, Business Internship

Normandale University