Garrett Gillian
Liberty, South Carolina 29657
Phone: 864-***-****
Email: *******@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: To find a rewarding career that I can implement my knowledge,
skills and abilities and successfully grow with an organization or company
that appreciates my determination, strong work ethics and willingness to
learn.
QUALIFICATIONS
I have had various jobs in my life that have included working in sales
and service industries that have allowed me to gain valuable skills in
record-keeping, collections, and the handling of money and accounts. I
have years of supervisory, customer relations and sales experience
that allowed me to work with various computer systems. I possess a
degree in Animal Science with an emphasis in Business.
EDUCATION
2001-2008 B.S.; Animal and Veterinary Sciences (Food Animal
Business), Clemson University
2001-2008 B.S. Minor; Wildlife and Fisheries Biology, Clemson
University
EMPLOYMENT
2009-2010 Greenworld, Inc.
Pendleton, S.C.
Worked as an on-site supervisor in the
absence of the employer.
Performed duties related to the landscaping
and stonescaping industry.
Operated various equipment to include
packers, mixers, skid steers, Dingo and
dump truck. Duties included landscape
installation, mulching, trimming,
installation of pavers, waterfall
construction and retaining walls.
2008. General Laborer, Patten Grading and Clearing
Pickens, SC
Performed various jobs as general laborer on a part-time basis
while attending Clemson University. Basic landscaping and
grounds maintenance duties, operating equipment, and
facilities maintenance.
2005-2006 Herdsman, Clemson University Beef Cattle Farm
Clemson, SC
Performed various duties to include ensuring the health and
well-being of farm animals, monitoring and assisting in
difficulties during parturition, maintenance and facilities
upkeep, and feeding.
2003-2004 Supervisor, Phoenix Landscape Management, Inc. Taylors,
SC
Supervised crew of workers to perform efficiently,
effectively and in a timely manner. Ensured that equipment
and properties were well maintained and treated with proper
care.
2001-2003 Animal Caretaker, Foothills Animal Hospital
Pickens, SC
Provided for and ensured the health and well-being of animals
left in the care of the animal hospital and kennel. Constant
and direct interaction with animals: feeding, medicating,
walking, bathing and exercising. Worked to ensure the safety
of animals in situations where they were allowed to interact
with other animals.
2001. Supervisor, Sunset Landscaping Company
Lexington, SC
Supervised crew in maintenance of commercial and residential
properties. Ensured that jobs were completed effectively,
efficiently and in a timely manner. Ensured that customer
issues were handle promptly and within the terms of their
contract.
1999-2000 Route Manager, Schwan's Sales Inc.
Lexington, SC
Worked to provide prompt, courteous and timely service to
customers and accounts. Collected money on accounts and
balanced money at the end of the route day. Worked to resolve
customer complaints and solve scheduling and purchasing
problems to ensure customer satisfaction.
1999. Route Salesman, RUS of Columbia West
Columbia, SC
Serviced accounts and sold rental plans for one of world's
largest uniform companies. Also involved in sales of products
outside of rental agreements. Ensured friendly and courteous
service, handled customer complaints and worked to resolve
their issues in a timely and satisfactory manner.
1994-1998 Supervisor, Nature's Edge Landscaping, Inc. West
Columbia, SC
Supervised crew of workers on commercial accounts to ensure
work was efficiently performed in a timely manner. Interacted
with customers to ensure satisfaction and to provide and
receive feedback as to the concerns of the account.
1990-1994 Rah Rah Sales, Inc.
Irmo, S.C.
Worked in fast paced shipping and receiving
environment packing
and shipping screen-printed goods to Wal-
Mart stores in the Eastern
United States. Involved in inventory control
and loss-prevention to
ensure adequate supply of merchandise.