Shelby Pender
Pensacola
Summary
Motivated freshman construction management student at the University of West Florida seeking entry-level field experience with a general contractor or commercial builder. Brings strong work ethic, hands-on labor experience, and years of working in fast-paced environments. Eager to learn jobsite operations, safety practices, and how projects run from the ground up.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Busser, Host, Barback, Food Runner, Server
The Crab Trap
Destin, FL
12.2023 - Current
- Worked in a high-volume, fast-paced environment requiring teamwork, communication, and efficiency
- Followed instructions from supervisors and adapted quickly to changing tasks and priorities
- Maintained clean, organized work areas and followed safety and sanitation standards
- Built strong time-management skills while working long shifts under pressure
Landscaping & Lawn Care (Independent Work)
Maycorp Services LLC
Pensacola, FL
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Performed physical outdoor labor including mowing, trimming, edging, and jobsite cleanup
- Worked independently to complete tasks efficiently and correctly
- Operated basic tools and equipment while maintaining safety awareness
- Developed reliability, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail in field conditions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL01.2029
Skills
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Teamwork & Communication
- Multitasking in Fast-Paced Environments
- Basic Tool & Equipment Operation
- Reliability & Strong Work Ethic
- Will show up on time
- Responsibilities first
Certification
Serve Safe Certified
Entry level ASE certifications
ASE Brakes + suspension certifications
Soft Skills Cirtification
Timeline
Landscaping & Lawn Care (Independent Work)
Maycorp Services LLC
01.2024 - 08.2025
Busser, Host, Barback, Food Runner, Server
The Crab Trap
12.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Construction Management
University of West Florida
Interests
Avid outdoorsman (fishing and hunting), Enjoy working outside and staying active
Construction-Relevant Strengths
- Willingness to learn jobsite operations from the ground up
- Strong work ethic and physical stamina for field work
- Ability to follow directions and work as part of a crew
- Punctual, dependable, and safety-minded
- Comfortable working outdoors in changing weather conditions