Robert Mears
Student
Pottstown,PA
Summary
Recent graduate looking to start a career in public service. Motivated individual with strong work ethic and ability to work with others and independently. Always open to learning new information. A reliable person who employers can turn to.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Salesperson
Sheetz
06.2015 - Current
- Mentored new team members on registers, meeting customer needs, maximizing group performance and maintaining high satisfaction with customers
- Answered questions about store policies and concerns to support positive customer experiences
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress
Agency Relations - Intern
Chester County Food Bank
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Enhanced intern productivity by assisting with project coordination and providing ongoing support.
- Streamlined office processes for improved efficiency and time management through regular organization and filing.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings, informing key decision-makers of important trends and patterns.
- Assisted in the design process for promotional materials which contributed to raising brand awareness among target audiences.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
VISTA Volunteer
AmeriCorps VISTA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
- Execute day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Worked with Northampton Community College to improve education continuation of Bangor Area High School students.
Political Intern
Representative Kristine Howard
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Delivered political subject matter expertise to government representatives and civic officials.
- Worked on Kristine Howard's re-election campaign.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PACurrent
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Montgomery County Community College
Blue Bell, PAJun 2019
Skills
- Customer assistance
- Coaching and mentoring
- Written and verbal communication
- Time management skills
- Responsible
- Problem resolution
- Good telephone etiquette
- Multi-tasking ability
- Adaptability
- Friendly demeanor
- Motivated
- Documentation proficiency
- Needs assessment
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Leadership
Timeline
Agency Relations - Intern
Chester County Food Bank
01.2024 - 05.2024
VISTA Volunteer
AmeriCorps VISTA
07.2021 - 07.2022
Political Intern
Representative Kristine Howard
01.2020 - 06.2020
Salesperson
Sheetz
06.2015 - Current
Master of Arts - Public Administration
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Montgomery County Community College