Professional team-oriented worker with consistent record of supporting operational goals and achieving results. Adept at fostering strong team collaboration and adapting to changing needs efficiently. Known for reliability and proactive approach, leveraging effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Served as the primary point of contact for corporate sponsor Cole Parmer, collaborating on public-facing messaging and providing team input for sponsor-drafted social media campaigns.
Directed a student engineering team through the complete lifecycle of design, prototyping, and final assembly of a high-precision linear dilatometer tailored for educational and startup lab environments.
Designed and executed rigorous thermal expansion testing on specific materials, including aluminum and steel, to validate equipment accuracy and mechanical functionality.
Developed 3D CAD models, sourced precise materials, and ensured the final build met strict mechanical specifications and sponsor requirements.
Earned "Employee of the Month" recognition out of a competitive team by consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic, reliability, and top-tier customer service in a high-volume environment.
Completed comprehensive operational and safety modules, ensuring strict adherence to corporate protocols, safety guidelines, and store standards.
Managed fast-paced point-of-sale transactions, resolved customer inquiries efficiently, and maintained a highly organized, welcoming store environment.
Communicated effectively with shift leads and co-workers to execute store changeovers, and keep operations running smoothly during peak hours.
Organized local food drives and assembled Thanksgiving meal kits, directly supporting community food pantry operations.
contributed to neighborhood fundraising initiatives and safely managed community contributions.
Provided reliable physical labor for local service projects, including property maintenance and yard rehabilitation for community members in need. Guided and mentored younger youth during weekly activities, offering support through personal challenges and acting as a mediating presence to foster a positive, cohesive group environment. Managed physical setup and tear-down for weekly meetings and community events, ensuring facilities were organized and ready for large groups.
An intensive Automation Technologies certification concurrently with high school studies, demonstrating strong time management through multi-year early morning and extended block scheduling. Gained comprehensive, hands-on experience in industrial electronics, precision mechanical assembly, and control systems. Skilled in diagnosing mechanical faults, resolving over-travel limits, and optimizing automated manufacturing equipment.