Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies/Intrests
Timeline
Volunteer

Nicholas Booker

Lake Forest,ILLINOIS

Summary

University Student who's always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.


Currently a student at the University of Illinois with goals of becoming a combat aviator for the United States Navy or the Royal Australian Air Force.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Neighbors
  • Improved child safety by monitoring play and consistently enforcing rules.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
  • Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
  • Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.

Shop Worker

Zizzo Auto Body And Racing
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for a optimal working environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient daily operations and timely completion of tasks.
  • Enhanced workshop productivity by maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines.
  • Assisted on the building and assembling of Top Fuel Drag Cars
  • Maintained a well-organized storage area for supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
  • Repairing of malfunctioning equipment
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.

Salesperson/Cashier - Seasonal Work

Buffalo Grove Farmers Market
07.2023 - Current
  • Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
  • Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Implemented effective sales strategies to maximize revenue generation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews and referrals.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations instore.

Seasonal Worker

Davey Fireworks
07.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during peak holiday seasons.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized store environment, resulting in increased sales and positive customer feedback.
  • Supported inventory management tasks by conducting regular stock checks and updating records accordingly.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to ensure smooth operations during high-traffic times, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Assisted with the setup and takedown of promotional displays, contributing to an increase in overall seasonal sales.
  • Ensured accurate pricing of merchandise through diligent price tag verification, reducing discrepancies at the point of sale.
  • Maintained excellent product knowledge, enabling prompt assistance to customers seeking specific items or recommendations.

Volunteer

Feed My Starving Children
02.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the process of packing meals to be shipped to foreign country's facing famine and food insecurity.
  • Distributed food to other volunteers to then be packed

Volunteer

Bernies Book Bank
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in packing books to be distributed to children and families facing poverty.

Education

No Degree - Undeclared (Economics/Business)

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05.2027

High School Diploma -

Adlai E Stevenson High School
Lincolnshire, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Working within a team
  • Engine repairs knowledge
  • Engine maintenance
  • Cash Handling
  • Proficient in Google Sheets
  • Cleaning
  • Customer Service
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Problem Resolution

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Latin
Limited Working

Hobbies/Intrests

  • Cars and Mechanics
  • Guitar
  • Music
  • Basketball
  • Military Aviation
  • Camping/Outdoorsman
  • Fishing
  • History
  • World Economics
  • Geopolitics


Timeline

Shop Worker

Zizzo Auto Body And Racing
09.2023 - Current

Salesperson/Cashier - Seasonal Work

Buffalo Grove Farmers Market
07.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Bernies Book Bank
02.2023 - 05.2023

Seasonal Worker

Davey Fireworks
07.2020 - Current

Volunteer

Feed My Starving Children
02.2018 - Current

Babysitter

Neighbors

No Degree - Undeclared (Economics/Business)

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

Adlai E Stevenson High School
Nicholas Booker