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Miles H. Wheeler

Black Diamond,WA

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Known for proactive problem-solving and optimizing processes to support team objectives.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

NW Sales Associate

Avennia Winery
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.

Cellar Supervisor

Avennia Winery
03.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed cellar and beverage storage maintenance to prevent inventory spoilage.
  • Trained service staff on wines, spirits and cocktails to maximize revenue and maintain stellar reputation for service.
  • Organized routine and special event orders to keep adequate inventory for forecasted needs.
  • Represented establishment professionally with guests and earned consistent repeat and referral business.

Cellar Hand

Avennia Winery
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Used evaporator systems to achieve desired moisture concentrations in different products and production byproducts.
  • Read temperature, flow, and other meters and documented information.
  • Took samples every to compare quality with specifications.
  • Helped managers make accurate decisions by tracking deviations from production targets with daily logs.

Manager

Maple Valley Thrive Community Fitness
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Developed sales strategies and coached staff on selling tactics to maintain high percentage of membership enrollments.
  • Interviewed and hired gym staff for various roles.
  • Managed Personal Trainer schedule and stayed within budgeted non-session hours.

Greenskeeper

The Golf Club at Newcastle
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Mercer Island Shore Club
04.2016 - 09.2018
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
01.2023

Skills

  • Soil and watershed analysis
  • Restoration/erosion control planning
  • Ecological concepts
  • Environmental sciences
  • Sustainability practices
  • Invasive species knowledge
  • Threatened species knowledge
  • Regional vegetation techniques
  • Botanical techniques
  • ARC/ESRI Geographic Information System
  • Geoprocessing
  • Feature editing
  • Map layout design
  • Customer service
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Web browsing
  • Dependability
  • Organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Project engagement
  • Flexibility
  • Adaptability

Honors and Awards

  • Varsity letter, High School Swim Team (4 of 4 years)
  • Captain, Issaquah High School swim team Senior year, 2018
  • 3rd and 2nd Place, High School State championships, 2015 and 2016, respectively.

Applicable Coursework

  • Physical Geography
  • Environmental Data and Info
  • GIS survey
  • Beginning Ecology
  • Intro to GIS
  • Computer Cartography
  • Analysis of Spatial Data
  • Intro to Remote Sensing
  • Applications in GIS
  • The Soil Environment
  • Water Resources
  • Agroecology

Timeline

Cellar Supervisor

Avennia Winery
03.2023 - 08.2024

NW Sales Associate

Avennia Winery
03.2023 - 08.2024

Cellar Hand

Avennia Winery
06.2022 - 12.2022

Manager

Maple Valley Thrive Community Fitness
06.2021 - 08.2021

Greenskeeper

The Golf Club at Newcastle
06.2019 - 09.2019

Lifeguard/Swim Instructor

Mercer Island Shore Club
04.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, Geographic Information Systems

Western Washington University
Miles H. Wheeler