Seth Pierson
West Chicago,IL
Summary
I am a fast learner and hard worker with experience in numerous areas and a passion for gaining knowledge and skills from different experiences and challenges. My experience ranges from starting and operating a food truck business at my high school, including making the recipes, to making utensils, fixing houses, and designing prosthetic hands. I believe in my creativity and problem solving skills,and they have helped in every position I have had, and will have. I hope to be able to bring my skills to you.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Director of Events
Baptist Housing Ministry
02.2025 - Current
- Plan and organize medium-sized events, collaborating with various houses and organizations throughout the process.
- Manage logistics and personnel coordination, monitor event progress, and implement creative themes and concepts, enriching the overall event experience for participants.
Food Runner/Busser
Chili's Grill & Bar
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Ensured timely and accurate delivery of food and drink orders throughout the restaurant.
- Addressed guest inquiries, providing excellent service and enhancing overall dining experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization
Landscaping Laborer
Independent Landscaping
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained multiple properties and homes. Frequent mowing, edge trimming, weeding, replanting, and mulching.
Crew Member
Independent Restoration Services
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Emergency demolition and restoration service. Helped many homeowners by tearing out and removing flooded, moldy, and compromised materials using power tools and manual labor. Sanitized features that could be saved and installed solutions to prevent future damage.
Front of Store Attendant
Target
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Multi-aspect job in which I would bring in and organize all the carts while also working in Guest Service with customers, doing drive ups, returns, restocking items, and as a cashier.
- Made the collection system more efficient during my time.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Design
University of Illinois At Champaign-Urbana
Champaign, IL 08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Wheaton Academy
West Chicago 08.2019 - 06.2023
Skills
- Design
- Fabrication
- Carpentry
- Woodworking
- Landscaping
- Creative direction
- Event planning
- POS
- Food handling
- Customer service
Timeline
Food Runner/Busser
Chili's Grill & Bar
06.2025 - 08.2025
Director of Events
Baptist Housing Ministry
02.2025 - Current
Landscaping Laborer
Independent Landscaping
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sustainable Design
University of Illinois At Champaign-Urbana
08.2023 - Current
Crew Member
Independent Restoration Services
06.2023 - 08.2023
Front of Store Attendant
Target
09.2021 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Wheaton Academy
08.2019 - 06.2023