Skilled Laborer
Resume:
Benjamin Scofield
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Objective
Dedicated and safety-driven professional bringing strong technical aptitude, hands-on problem-solving abilities, and experience working in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Skilled in equipment operation, regulatory compliance, accurate recordkeeping, and clear communication with crews and the public. Committed to maintaining system reliability, adhering to safety protocols, and contributing to efficient field operations. Key Skills & Knowledge Areas
● Financial Recordkeeping & Reporting (AP/AR)
● Data Entry, Reconciliation & Verification
● Business Arithmetic (Percentages, Fractions, Decimals)
● High-Level Customer Service & Public Interaction
● Word Processing, Spreadsheet & Billing Software
● Document Review & Quality Control
● Regulatory Compliance (Federal, State & Local)
● Modern Office Equipment & Business Communications
● Technical Writing & Professional Communication
● Independent, Adaptable & Professional Conduct
Relevant Experience
Tax Preparer Smart Tax
Bookkeeper – Despatch, South Africa Feb 2024 -March 2026
● Recording Daily Financial Transactions
● Managing accounts payable and receivable
● Preparing Financial Reports
● Reconciling Bank Statements
● Data Entry and Analysis
● Liaising regularly with accountants
● Tax Preparation and Weekly Submissions
● Maintain Financial records and insure compliance
● Provided tax data to business owners and individuals
● Worked closely with auditors
● Recorded logbooks for Miles or Kilometers driven with company cars.
● Proficient in use with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word,Microsoft Powerpoint, Canva, WhatsApp.
● Work calmly and use critical thinking in a fast paced deadline oriented environment Delivery Driver Amazon
Package courier - San Francisco, CA Sep 2023 – Jan 2024
● Inspected delivery vehicles daily for safety, ensured delivery vehicle was road compliant and filled with gasoline before leaving the station.
● Collected and gently packed boxes in delivery vehicles and helped others when I was finished.
● Delivered packages during peak hours in a timely manner throughout San Francisco including the Financial district, Fisherman’s Wharf, Mission district, Tenderloin, Union Square district, and Chinatown.
● Completed a delivery goal up to 300 packages each day along a pre planned route
● Drove vehicle in accordance to California state law and closely obeyed traffic and road laws with zero violations
Customer & Financial Services Support California State Parks Park Service Aid – Half Moon Bay, CA Jan 2020 – Jul 2020
● Managed Park kiosk operations including sale of parking and camping passes
● Reconciliation of up to $3,000, and secured funds daily in accordance with department procedures.
● Handled sensitive customer issues and resolved conflicts professionally while ensuring compliance with park and public safety regulations.
● Prepared and maintained accurate financial documentation, receipts, and nightly reports.
● Verified IDs and reservation documentation; coordinated with law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
● Maintained COVID-19 compliance procedures and sanitation protocols for public safety. Administrative & Marketing Support Home Sales by Marina Marketing Support Assistant – Half Moon Bay, CA Jan 2021 – Aug 2021
● Supported the real estate office during the pandemic by creating marketing content using Canva and managing client data using spreadsheets and CRM tools.
● Distributed weekly mailers and handled incoming customer inquiries with professionalism.
Technical & Production Experience
Highlights transferable skills such as documentation, recordkeeping, customer interaction, equipment use, and regulatory compliance.
CNC Lathe Operator West Coast Surgical
Half Moon Bay, CA Jan 2023 – Jul 2023
● Interpreted technical drawings and traveler documents to ensure precise job execution.
● Maintained meticulous production records, conducted quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and performed machine calibrations.
● Adhered to production timelines and regulatory standards in a medical manufacturing environment.
Vertical CNC Operator Mission Tool
Hayward, CA Aug 2021 – Jan 2023
● Operated multiple CNC machines, tracked work order progress, and documented outputs.
● Interpreted engineering documentation, performed tolerance verification, and maintained production logs.
Early Career Experience
Seafood & Meat Clerk New Leaf Community Market
Half Moon Bay, CA 2017 – 2020
● Provided high-quality service in a regulated food environment, maintained USDA sanitation compliance, and managed point-of-sale transactions. Glassblowing Assistant HMB Art Glass
Half Moon Bay, CA 2014 – 2016
● Handled POS systems, managed shop inventory, and assisted in customer demonstrations and product packaging.
Teaching Assistant STEM Education Internship
Half Moon Bay, CA 2014 – 2015
● Mentored students and taught STEM and robotics basics; developed problem-solving and presentation skills.
Education & Certifications
● Fire Science Coursework – College of San Mateo (CSM), 2016–2018
● EMT Program Completion – Bay Area Training Academy, 2019–2020
● BLS Certification – American Heart Association, 2018
● High School Diploma – Half Moon Bay High School, 2016 Technology Proficiency
● Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
● Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
● Billing Systems & File Transfer Protocols (FTP)
● Adobe Products, Apple & Android Apps
● Typing Speed: Fast and accurate data entry
Community Involvement & Leadership
● Eagle Scout, BSA Troop 255 – Project Management & Public Service
● Native Plant Nursery Volunteer, Beach Cleanup Crew
● Junior Lifeguard – CA State Parks, Ocean Rescue Training
● Summer Camp Chef & Youth Mentor
Professional Strengths
● Excellent written and verbal communication
● Ability to work independently and in team environments
● Strong ethics, reliability, and attention to detail
● Adaptability to new systems, regulations, and procedures
● Positive, service-oriented attitude
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