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Matthew Rakestraw

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Enthusiastic Student with superior skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills to any setting. Excited to bring above average user skills in information technology and social media from experience on the platforms.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

General Contractor Assistant

Jt Magen Company
, IL
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Attended weekly meetings with contractors to discuss current projects and upcoming tasks.
  • Performed daily site inspections to ensure quality control standards were met.
  • Provided administrative support including filing documents, scheduling appointments, and answering phones.
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for potential projects before submitting bids.
  • Monitored progress of construction activities to ensure they remain on budget and timeline goals are met.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and other personnel involved in the project.
  • Organized paperwork such as change orders, contracts, permits and licenses applications.

Golf Course Attendant

KemperLesnik
Glenview, IL
05.2017 - 08.2023
  • Assisted golfers with registration, check-in and payment for rounds of golf.
  • Maintained the cleanliness of clubhouse and grounds by picking up trash and debris.
  • Provided assistance to golfers in need of directions or rules clarification.
  • Greeted incoming customers, answered questions, provided information on course fees and availability.
  • Prepared and maintained scorecards, pencils, tees, divot tools and other supplies needed for play.
  • Enforced club rules regarding dress code, pace of play, use of cell phones and other matters.
  • Monitored customer behavior to ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper etiquette on the course.
  • Inspected golf carts prior to rental to ensure they are in good working order.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as raking bunkers, filling divots, mowing greens and cleaning clubs.
  • Reported any damage or maintenance needs on the course to management.
  • Promoted upcoming tournaments or special events through various marketing channels such as social media sites.
  • Organized equipment storage area by labeling items clearly and storing them in a neat manner.
  • Built relationships with members and guests and created welcoming and warm environment that promoted future visits.
  • Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
  • Organized golf tournaments, including setting up tee times and collecting fees.

Skills

  • Materials Transport
  • Project Planning
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Decision-Making
  • Customer Service Expertise
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Customer Engagement

Timeline

General Contractor Assistant

Jt Magen Company
09.2021 - 05.2022

Golf Course Attendant

KemperLesnik
05.2017 - 08.2023
Matthew Rakestraw