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Nicholas Pothast

Summary

A driven and enthusiastic business student at the University of Iowa, eager to collaborate with diverse teams, adapt to new challenges, and seize opportunities for professional development as a full-time intern.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Counselor

Park Ridge Park District
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through a variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp's core values.
  • Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels.

Team Leader

Jersey Mikes Subs
07.2020 - 01.2024
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution amongst team members, and fostered a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.

Warehouse Technician

RGP Industries
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Adhered to safety guidelines consistently, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, facilitating easy access to equipment and materials.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and maintain a high level of productivity.
  • Supported efficient loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.

Athlete Buddy

Park Ridge Park District
08.2018 - 06.2022
  • Volunteered on a staff of 10 high school students to assist in providing soccer skills training for children with intellectual and physical differences
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as a team captain, motivating teammates and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Communicated effectively with coaches, teammates, and officials to promote sportsmanship and ensure smooth event organization.

Election Judge

Cook County
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Enhanced voter experience by providing clear instructions and assistance during the voting process.
  • Played a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of electronic voting machines, troubleshooting technical issues when needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports following each election cycle to document activities and identify areas for improvement.
  • Streamlined voting operations with timely setup and breakdown of polling equipment.

Education

No Degree - Sales And Marketing Education

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
04.2026

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Effective Communication
  • Program and Activity Planning
  • Group supervision and management
  • Issue identification and resolution
  • Decision-Making

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Certification

  • Powerpoint Training , University of Iowa - 10/12/2023
  • Using Power Bi Training , John David Ariansen - 08/19/2024
  • Excel Essentials Training - 08/20/2024

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Park Ridge Park District
05.2024 - 08.2024

Warehouse Technician

RGP Industries
05.2023 - 08.2023

Team Leader

Jersey Mikes Subs
07.2020 - 01.2024

Election Judge

Cook County
06.2019 - 07.2020

Athlete Buddy

Park Ridge Park District
08.2018 - 06.2022

No Degree - Sales And Marketing Education

University of Iowa

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