Student, laborer, groundsman, salesman

Jason Marks

Rock Island, IL *****

*************@*****.***

+1-563-***-****

I'm a worker, I don't know how to give less than 100%, I'm dedicated to my craft and I'm loyal to a fault.

Willing to relocate to: Rock Island, IL

Work Experience

Grounds Crew

Augustana College - Rock Island, IL

July 2023 to Present

• Perform routine maintenance on campus grounds and facilities

• Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment

Youth Mentor

YWCA - Rock Island, IL

July 2023 to January 2024

I taught, listened, mentored inner city youth. I was whatever they needed me to be, a guardian, a teacher, a mentor, or a big brother. I was responsible for their well-being and I did my job well Landscape Laborer

Illinois state fair grounds - Springfield, IL

January 2011 to December 2014

• Performing general landscaping duties

• Assisting with grounds maintenance

• Operating landscaping equipment

• I was responsible for tilling, planting, and watering every flower and plant on the fairgrounds for three years.

Construction Worker

Cleary construction - Oregon, IL

January 2007 to December 2009

• Experience in carpentry and framing

• Strong understanding of safety protocols

• Attention to detail

• Strong work ethic

• Physical strength and stamina

• Effective communication skills

• Team player mentality

Server/Bartender/Manager

BD's Mongolian Grill - Chicago, IL

March 1998 to August 2008

1. Server: customer service, liquor sales, let us entertain you 2. Bartender: entertain customers, help host, push liquor sales 3. Manager: youngest ever to reach Manager, hand in hiring process oversaw front and back of restaurant, excelled in every aspect, strengthened leadership abilities, brought balance into my knowledge of the restaurant industry

Education

Senior in Environmental studies; Classics studies; GIS Augustana College - Rock Island, IL

September 2023 to Present

Senior in Exercise Science

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale - Carbondale, IL February 2004 to December 2006

Skills

• Time management, active listening, communication, strong work ethic, leadership (10+ years)

• Groundskeeping

• Construction

• Landscape Maintenance

• Mowing

• Handyman

• Maintenance

• Packaging

• Backhoe Operation

• Lawn Care

• Carpentry

• Forklift

• Reach truck

• Residential cleaning (10+ years)

• Warehouse experience

• Materials handling

• Pallet jack

• Business development

• Organizational skills

• Retail sales

• Cash register

• Drywall

• Remodeling

• Assembly (10+ years)

• GIS

• Facilities Maintenance

• Sketchup

• Blueprint Reading

• Plumbing

• Quality Assurance

• Order Picking

• Supervising Experience (10+ years)

Certifications and Licenses

Food Handler Certification

LEED Certification

Custodial maintenance certification

August 2003 to Present

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