- Online Tournament Organizing
- Online Community Fundraising
- Twitch Streaming, leading to Brand Development and Maintenance
- Learning new things every day
- Improving at and Mastering Skills
Talynn Brandon
Lakewood,CO
Summary
Fast learner with a unique background. Teamwork-oriented and performance-driven. Lifetime spent around computers makes for a quick transition into IT work. Currently pursuing a Bachelor's of Science in IT: Cybersecurity, meaning coursework is regularly job-relevant.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Cosmos Pizza
Denver, CO
03.2025 - Current
- Delivered orders promptly and efficiently.
- Navigated routes effectively to optimize delivery times and reduce fuel consumption.
- Managed cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for daily sales.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate deliveries seamlessly.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues professionally.
- Trained new drivers on delivery procedures and company policies.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Worked scheduled hours and took on additional shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Professional Esports Player
G2 Esports
Westminster, CO
01.2024 - 11.2024
- Executed strategic gameplay plans during competitive matches to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to analyze opponent strategies and develop countermeasures.
- Practiced in simulated high stakes environments to ensure peak performance under pressure.
- Participated and excelled in daily team practice sessions, mastering individual skills and enhancing team synergy.
- Provided feedback on team dynamics and communication, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic and dedication.
- Developed strong communication skills within the team, fostering a positive atmosphere and promoting teamwork.
- Engaged with fanbase through social media platforms and sponsored media events.
Professional Esports Player
Misfits Esports
Westminster, CO
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Executed strategic gameplay plans during competitive matches to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to analyze opponent strategies and develop countermeasures.
- Practiced in simulated high stakes environments to ensure peak performance under pressure.
- Participated and excelled in daily team practice sessions, mastering individual skills and enhancing team synergy.
- Provided feedback on team dynamics and communication, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Achieved lifelong aspiration through proven work ethic and dedication.
- Developed strong communication skills within the team, fostering a positive atmosphere and promoting teamwork.
- Engaged with fanbase through social media platforms and sponsored media events.
Varsity Esports Head Coach
Michigan Tech University
Wheat Ridge, CO
11.2020 - 05.2023
- Developed and implemented training routines to foster skill development.
- Analyzed player replays to boost individual performance and improve team dynamics.
- Coordinated team practices involving multiple teams at a time.
- Mentored student-athletes on personal development, fostering leadership skills and teamwork principles.
- Collaborated with other coaches to share best practices, techniques, and insights for overall program improvement.
Front of House Employee
Large Marge's Cheesesteaks
Wheat Ridge, CO
08.2018 - 09.2019
- Managed customer orders and inquiries, ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment of supplies for smooth operations.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment for guests, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Performed opening and closing duties diligently, ensuring the restaurant was ready for optimal operations each day.
- Helped guests at tables when in need of assistance.
- Contributed to team efficiency by promptly completing side work tasks during downtime periods.
Kitchen Lead
Global Brew
Edwardsville, IL
04.2018 - 08.2018
- This was a solo position in which I took orders, prepared food, served, and cleaned both kitchen equipment and dishes.
- Developed new menu items in collaboration with management to align with customer preferences.
- Implemented quality control measures, resulting in consistent food presentation and taste standards.
- Coordinated with suppliers to maintain relationships and negotiate favorable terms for kitchen supplies.
Kitchen Team Member
Jimmy John's
Edwardsville, IL
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Prepared food items following established recipes and quality standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations according to health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to meet high-volume production demands effectively.
Ride Operator
Elitch Gardens
Denver, CO
09.2016 - 11.2016
- Operated amusement rides, ensuring safety compliance and guest satisfaction.
- Managed queue flow efficiently, enhancing guest experience during peak times.
- Conducted routine inspections of rides, identifying maintenance needs to prevent downtime.
- Followed safety procedures for operating and loading and unloading passengers from amusement park rides.
Lifeguard
Elitch Gardens
Denver, CO
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Monitored pool areas to ensure guest safety and compliance with regulations.
- Conducted regular safety drills and emergency response training for staff.
- Provided immediate assistance during emergencies, ensuring prompt resolution of incidents.
- Enforced facility rules, maintaining a safe and enjoyable environment for all guests.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Arvada, CO
08.2015 - 11.2015
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient food preparation and service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to meet health standards.
- Assisted in inventory management and restocking of supplies as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Fisher College
Boston, MA05-2029
High School Diploma -
Wheat Ridge High School
Wheat Ridge, CO06-2017
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Performance analysis
- Personable and friendly
- Effective communication
- Troubleshooting
Interests
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Cosmos Pizza
03.2025 - Current
Professional Esports Player
G2 Esports
01.2024 - 11.2024
Professional Esports Player
Misfits Esports
09.2022 - 10.2023
Varsity Esports Head Coach
Michigan Tech University
11.2020 - 05.2023
Front of House Employee
Large Marge's Cheesesteaks
08.2018 - 09.2019
Kitchen Lead
Global Brew
04.2018 - 08.2018
Kitchen Team Member
Jimmy John's
07.2017 - 02.2018
Ride Operator
Elitch Gardens
09.2016 - 11.2016
Lifeguard
Elitch Gardens
05.2016 - 09.2016
Team Member
Chick-fil-A
08.2015 - 11.2015
Bachelor of Science - Cyber Security
Fisher College
High School Diploma -
Wheat Ridge High School