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Wakeman Edelbrock

Essexville,MI

Summary

Seeking full or part-time employment

Experienced with sales team leadership, customer relationship management, and sales strategy development. Utilizes strong communication skills and leadership abilities to foster productive and motivated sales team. Track record of implementing strategic plans that drive sales growth and enhance customer satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales

Ace Hardware
02.2025 - 02.2026
  • Achieved personal and store sales goals by applying sound customer service and sales protocol.

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  • Exceeded sales targets through effective product demonstrations and customer engagement.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering loyalty and repeat business.
  • Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews and referrals.

General Laborer

Saginaw Valley State University
09.2021 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in daily operations by managing schedules and coordinating team activities.
  • Trained and mentored new work study students on operational procedures and best practices.
  • Provided guided campus tours for faculty candidates at Saginaw Valley State University as part of the interview process, helping showcase university resources and community culture.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.

Youth Development

Boys and Girls Club
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and interactive activities in daily programming.
  • Participated in staff training sessions, enhancing knowledge of camp procedures and best practices in youth development.
  • Enhanced youth development by implementing engaging and interactive programs for participants.
  • Assisted in the planning of community events, raising awareness about the importance of youth development initiatives.

Grill Cook

A&W Bay City Drive
03.2022 - 09.2022
  • Trained new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and safety standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Trained new team members on grill operations and best practices for food preparation.

Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Hampton Township DPW
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Performed routine mowing, trimming, and edging to enhance landscape aesthetics.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Maintained clean work areas by removing debris, leaves, and branches from client properties.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication of services provided and project timelines.

Assembling Tax Returns

McDonalds & Associates, CPA
02.2019 - 04.2019
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Cashier

JB's Market
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues to enhance overall shopping experience.
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on checkout procedures and customer service standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels at registers and communicated restocking needs to management.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Farm Hand

Adcock Farms
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery for planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops.
  • Assisted in daily livestock care, ensuring health and proper feeding routines.
  • Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
  • Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.

Customer Service and Stocking Fruit, Etc.

Jack’s Fruit and Meat Market
06.2016 - 09.2016
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Delta Community College
Saginaw, MI
06-2021

BBA - Business Administration

Saginaw Valley State University
University Center, MI
12.2025

High School Graduate -

Essexville-Hampton Garber
Essexvillle, MI
01-2018

Skills

  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)

Timeline

Sales

Ace Hardware
02.2025 - 02.2026

Youth Development

Boys and Girls Club
04.2023 - 08.2023

Grill Cook

A&W Bay City Drive
03.2022 - 09.2022

General Laborer

Saginaw Valley State University
09.2021 - 12.2025

Lawn Maintenance Laborer

Hampton Township DPW
03.2020 - 09.2020

Assembling Tax Returns

McDonalds & Associates, CPA
02.2019 - 04.2019

Cashier

JB's Market
01.2018 - 12.2018

Farm Hand

Adcock Farms
06.2017 - 09.2017

Customer Service and Stocking Fruit, Etc.

Jack’s Fruit and Meat Market
06.2016 - 09.2016

BBA - Business Administration

Saginaw Valley State University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Delta Community College

High School Graduate -

Essexville-Hampton Garber

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