Westley Backhaus
Madison,WI
Summary
With a proven track record at Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park, I've honed my problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ensuring top-notch service delivery and facility maintenance. My experience spans from enhancing safety and operational efficiency to fostering teamwork, showcasing my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pool Maintenance Technician
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed inventory of pool chemicals and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels were maintained for uninterrupted service delivery.
- Enhanced pool water quality by conducting regular chemical balancing and treatment processes.
- Implemented preventative measures to minimize algae growth and maintain crystal-clear water conditions at all times.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing professional and efficient pool cleaning services on a consistent basis.
- Safeguarded client health with rigorous adherence to sanitation standards in the upkeep of pool facilities.
- Collaborated closely with team members, fostering positive working relationships to enhance overall service delivery.
- Improved overall facility aesthetics through meticulous attention to detail in cleaning both pool surfaces and surrounding areas.
Production Line Worker
DRM Electrocoat Corporation
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries to self and colleagues.
- Collaborated with other production workers to achieve smooth running of production line.
- Inspected extruded product for appearance and size defects according to specifications.
- Communicated with supervisor regarding production line issues and needed repairs for fast resolution.
- Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
Assembler
Aprilaire
01.2024 - 01.2024
- Streamlined assembly process with improved workspace organization.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure product quality.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics for assembly tasks.
- Maintained high-quality standards with thorough inspections of assembled parts.
Preloader/Package Handler
United Postal Service, UPS
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Adhered to quality control standards by routinely inspecting packages for damage or discrepancies before loading.
- Implemented time management techniques to balance competing priorities during fast-paced shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized workspace for efficient operations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
Electrical Apprentice
Electric 1
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Monitored job site for hazards, complying with safety regulations.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
Barback/Busser/Assistant Food Runner
Edge-O-Dells Bar & Resort
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
- Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
- Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.
- Coordinated with servers and bartenders to maintain smooth operation of bar area.
Game Room Attendant
Wilderness Resort
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Maintained game equipment, including troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance tasks.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between games by efficiently resetting equipment for new players.
- Conducted routine rounds through game room floor to check and test games.
Sales Associate
Dollar General Store
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Deep Water Lifeguard
Wilderness Resort
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Enhanced swimmer safety by consistently monitoring deep water areas and identifying potential hazards.
- Completed comprehensive training in advanced lifesaving skills, enhancing ability to respond effectively in crisis situations.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities focused on strengthening understanding of water-related emergencies and best-practice response strategies.
- Developed a rapport with swimmers of all ages and backgrounds, creating an inclusive environment and encouraging return visits.
Groundskeeper/Maintenance/Landscaper/Janitor
Sherwood Forest Camping & RV Park
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Cultivated a positive work environment through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Upheld high safety standards on all tasks performed ensuring minimal accidents or injuries within the workplace.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper procedures/techniques required for efficient groundskeeping operations.
- Increased lifespan of outdoor furniture and fixtures through regular cleaning and maintenance.
Education
Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant
Madison Area Technical College
Madison, WI05-2025
Skills
- Patient scheduling
- Clinical documentation
- HIPAA compliance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Immunization administration
- Healthcare ethics
- Wound care expertise
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving skills
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Successfully remodeled lazy river concrete lining through effectively helping with both the chipping, pouring of concrete and final paint this project took 2 1/2 months of constant effort and cooperation from both morning and night shift alongside completing daily tasks and maintenance calls.
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Heart Association.
- Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pool Maintenance Technician
Mt. Olympus Water and Theme Park
04.2024 - 08.2024
Production Line Worker
DRM Electrocoat Corporation
01.2024 - 03.2024
Assembler
Aprilaire
01.2024 - 01.2024
Preloader/Package Handler
United Postal Service, UPS
11.2023 - 12.2023
Electrical Apprentice
Electric 1
08.2023 - 11.2023
Barback/Busser/Assistant Food Runner
Edge-O-Dells Bar & Resort
04.2023 - 08.2023
Game Room Attendant
Wilderness Resort
01.2023 - 03.2023
Sales Associate
Dollar General Store
12.2022 - 01.2023
Deep Water Lifeguard
Wilderness Resort
03.2022 - 08.2022
Groundskeeper/Maintenance/Landscaper/Janitor
Sherwood Forest Camping & RV Park
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
- First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Heart Association.
- Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
- ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
Technical Diploma - Medical Assistant
Madison Area Technical College
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