Brooks Burgess
Baton Rouge
Summary
I am a soon to be college graduate seeking a position in my chosen career field. I have worked full time and attended college for several years and am eager to begin a position in construction management. I am a dynamic professional with a strong work ethic and proven team leadership. I have experience in AutoCAD and ArcGIS drafting, I excel in team management and complex problem solving, consistently enhancing operational efficiency. I am committed to fostering collaboration and maintaining high standards in all endeavors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Front of House/Back of House/Assistant Manager
Burgersmith
Baton Rouge
03.2021 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service during dining to enhance guest experience
- Crafted specialty cocktails and maintained bar inventory for optimal stock levels
- Trained team on kitchen safety protocols to ensure compliance and safe working environment
- Assistant Manager (Key Manager)
Intern
H. Davis Cole & Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Designed ArcGIS drafts that improved visualization of spatial data
- Produced AutoCad drafts that enhanced project design accuracy
- Oversaw project timelines and coordinated team efforts to ensure timely delivery
Pool Manager
SELA Aquatics
Baton Rouge
03.2020 - 11.2020
- Coordinated lifeguard training exercises to enhance team readiness and response
- Evaluated staff monthly, providing tailored feedback to promote development
- Auditing Lifeguards/Other Workers
- Monitored chemical levels and weather conditions, ensuring safety and compliance for pool operations
- Maintaining Proper Chemicals in the Pool
- Conducted routine pool maintenance tasks
Desk Attendant
SELA Aquatics
Baton Rouge
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Scheduling Tennis Matches and Events around the Sports Complex
- Served a variety of alcoholic beverages to guests, enhancing their overall experience.
- Streamlined payment processing for customers, enhancing transaction speed.
- Upheld cleanliness of tennis courts, contributing to a better playing environment.
Certified Pool Operator
SELA Aquatics
Baton Rouge
08.2019 - 11.2020
- Adjusted chemical levels to restore balance and maintain optimal pool conditions
- Evaluated chemical samples to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Conducted routine checks on pool and pump equipment for optimal performance
- Oversaw safe handling and application of chemicals, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Assistant Lifeguard Instructor
SELA Aquatics
Baton Rouge
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Teaching Lifeguard Skills to New or Returning Lifeguards
- Supervised swimmers to ensure safety and compliance with aquatic regulations.
- Assisted lifeguards in monitoring pool activities and responding to emergencies.
- Conducted regular safety checks of pool facilities and equipment.
Lifeguard Supervisor
SELA Aquatics
Baton Rouge
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Monitored pool area for violations and potential hazards to ensure safety
- Oversaw pool safety while assisting colleagues with lifeguard duties
- Monitored pool activities to identify potential hazards and enforce safety protocols.
Education
Construction Management -
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge12-2021
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge05-2025
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Positive attitude
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Team management
- Complex problem solving
- ArcGIS drafting
- Collaboration skills
- Multitasking ability
- Inventory management
- Customer service orientation
Awards
- 12 time outstanding employee for highest sales, Burgersmith
- 2019 Employee of the Year, SELA Aquatics
Timeline
Intern
H. Davis Cole & Associates
05.2021 - 08.2021
Front of House/Back of House/Assistant Manager
Burgersmith
03.2021 - Current
Pool Manager
SELA Aquatics
03.2020 - 11.2020
Desk Attendant
SELA Aquatics
12.2019 - 11.2020
Certified Pool Operator
SELA Aquatics
08.2019 - 11.2020
Assistant Lifeguard Instructor
SELA Aquatics
07.2019 - 11.2020
Lifeguard Supervisor
SELA Aquatics
03.2018 - 03.2019
Construction Management -
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge Community College