Reidar Burgeson
Saint Joseph,MI
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong teamwork and adaptability skills. Experienced in managing operations and mentoring others. Committed to enhancing productivity and fostering a positive work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Four Winds Casino Resort
New Buffalo, Michigan
09.2025 - Current
- Processed incoming shipments and verified the accuracy of received items.
- Operated forklifts and hand trucks to transport materials efficiently.
- Communicated with vendors regarding shipment discrepancies or delays.
Coach
Adrian College Women's Hockey
Adrian, MI
08.2024 - 07.2025
- Developed practice plans that improved player skills and fostered teamwork.
- Analyzed game footage to develop strategies and improve player performance.
- Coordinated training sessions to ensure proper technique and conditioning for athletes.
- Guided players in game strategies and personal development goals to enhance their performance.
- Collaborated with athletic staff to manage scheduling and logistics for events.
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop a strong work ethic by being a positive role model and regularly practicing skills.
- Established a culture of sportsmanship, cooperation, and responsibility among athletes and coaching staff.
Coach
Grand Valley University
Allendale, MI
12.2023 - 05.2025
- Designed and implemented practice plans to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Engaged with parents and community to promote program initiatives and events.
- Instructed players on proper techniques, strategies, rules and regulations of the sport.
- Analyzed game footage to develop strategies and improve player performance.
Kitchen Manager
Peppinos Bar and Grille
Jenison, Michigan
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Trained and supervised kitchen staff in food preparation techniques to ensure quality and consistency.
- Maintained inventory levels and ordered supplies to support uninterrupted kitchen operations.
- Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen, including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes, and plate presentation.
- Performed weekly inventories of food items stored in refrigerators or freezers.
- Trained new kitchen staff in proper food handling techniques and safety regulations to promote a safe kitchen environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Film And Video Production
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05-2022
Skills
- I pride myself on effectively working in a team environment I have a very laid-back demeanor and past experiences that enable me to stay calm in high-stress situations
- Interpersonal communication
- I have a very laid-back demeanor and past experiences that enable me to stay calm in high-stress situations
Refrences
- Jordan Gagliardo, Reactor Service Technician for Tim Crowley
- (269) 281-1615, jordan.gagliardo@westing-house.com
- Brendan Ramboer, Coach for Adrian NCAA Division 3 Women's Hockey
- (248) 410-1038, bramboer@adrian.edu
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Clerk
Four Winds Casino Resort
09.2025 - Current
Coach
Adrian College Women's Hockey
08.2024 - 07.2025
Coach
Grand Valley University
12.2023 - 05.2025
Kitchen Manager
Peppinos Bar and Grille
10.2022 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Film And Video Production
Grand Valley State University