Owen Ballard
Gorham,US
Summary
A committed student eager to leverage exceptional communication and interpersonal skills in a professional setting. Possesses experience in hands-on work, sales, and excelling in customer service. Capable of quickly memorizing product details and fostering strong customer relationships, and customer connections inside and outside of the workplace.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Marina Dock Hand
South Port Marine
South Portland, Maine
05.2024 - 10.2025
- Performed regular maintenance on the docks including painting, caulking, and repairs.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures when working around dock areas.
- Assisted customers with the loading and unloading of their boats onto the docks.
- Provided customer service by responding to questions regarding boat rentals, fuel prices, and other services offered at the marina.
Sales Assistant
Rodgers Ski and Sport
Scarborough, ME
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Informed customers about current promotions and discounts.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Specialized in boot and ski fittings for customers of all ages, and skill levels.
Aboveground pool technician
Atlantic Pool
Biddeford, US
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Earthwork, digging, grading, and landscaping
- Customer service
Freestyle Ski Instructor
Sunday River Resort
Newry, US
11.2021 - 04.2023
- Company Overview: Gould Academy
- Coach of U10, and U12 freestyle skiers
- Training in moguls and freestyle
- Teaching skiers safe ski practice and how to navigate the mountain
- Coaching and course assistant at USSA mogul competitions
- Gould Academy
Ranger
Nonesuch River Golf Club
Scarborough, US
05.2021 - 10.2022
- Golf cart manager
Volunteer assistant baseball coach
Windham Little League
Windham, US
04.2022 - 06.2022
- Coached basic training and introductory techniques
- Encouraged teamwork
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Maine
Orono, ME01.2027
High school or equivalent -
Gorham High School
Gorham, ME01.2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Building relationships
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
Accomplishments
- All Conference Alpine Skier Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years of High School
- Podium placement at Class A Alpine State Championships (2023)
- Captain of Ski Team (Senior Year)
- Regionals Skiing Championships (2023)
- Alpine Coaches Award (Senior Year)
- Varsity Baseball Player
- Varsity Golfer
- Varsity Ski Team
Timeline
Sales Assistant
Rodgers Ski and Sport
10.2024 - 01.2025
Marina Dock Hand
South Port Marine
05.2024 - 10.2025
Aboveground pool technician
Atlantic Pool
05.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer assistant baseball coach
Windham Little League
04.2022 - 06.2022
Freestyle Ski Instructor
Sunday River Resort
11.2021 - 04.2023
Ranger
Nonesuch River Golf Club
05.2021 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
University of Maine
High school or equivalent -
Gorham High School
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