Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Certification
Refrences
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Jack Helsdon

London,ON

Summary

Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in sales. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams. Friendly and approachable, whilst still performing in a professional manner.

Overview

7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

The Oaks Golf & C.C.

Greenskeeper
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Operated/Maintained Kubota Equipment/Tractor
  • Operated/Maintained Toro SandPro
  • Operated/Maintained Toro GreensPro Roller
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized lawn striping methods for healthy grass growing and appearance.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Effectively & efficiently communicated with colleges to maximize technique, coordination & efficiency.
  • Prepared soil for planting and sowing.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Designed programs for landscape maintenance, pest management, composting, and other related topics.

Helsdon Outdoors

Owner/Operator
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • At Helsdon Outdoors, we strive to accommodate customers with the most comfortable, convenient, and relaxed tent hammock on the market, The Helsdon Hammock
  • This design is patented by Helsdon Outdoors and is a masterpiece for sleeping outdoors
  • Once you get in, you won't want to get out
  • Thousands of people across the globe are discovering this magnificent product and will never turn back to a regular tent or hammock ever again
  • Built to last a lifetime, waterproof, bugproof, and UV resistant, The Helsdon Hammock will be your best friend when you step into the outdoors
  • I manage sales, accounting, customer relations, business opportunities, business expansions, shipments, manufacturers, shipping agents, and online development/marketing.

No Frills

Produce Clerk / Bakery Clerk
11.2020 - 06.2021

Job overview

  • Loaded and unloaded produce/bakery skids off trucks and stored in walk-in fridges/freezers
  • Maintained and stocked display's throughout the workday
  • Assisted customers in finding products / what products to purchase
  • Maintained and cleaned all work stations including the grocery store floor
  • Prepared items to be stored or displayed
  • Managed what products to put out and what products to order
  • Printed and organized labels for all products and bakery items
  • Verified the proper inventory levels, freshness of products, and product quality

Remark Fresh Markets

Butcher /Meat Clerk
02.2019 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale
  • Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases
  • Assisted countless customers daily by taking and filling special orders and making product suggestions specific to each individual customer
  • Prepared and placed meat cuts and products in display counter to ease shopping experience of customers
  • Prepared customized meat orders, cut requests and wholesale services daily
  • Trained and educated 4 staff members on specialty meat cuts, food handling methods and sanitation guidelines
  • Verified proper inventory levels, product quality and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.

TheBapeBros

Partner / Sales Manager
05.2017 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Hosted promotional events in Toronto, Montreal and Detroit
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise
  • Responsible for weekly inventory that includes item identification, pricing, tagging and storing
  • Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build trust and lasting connections

McDonald's

Senior Crew Member
09.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Supported waitstaff and other team members in completing tasks
  • Prepared food by cooking ingredients, chopping ingredients and assembling finished food items
  • Distributed food to wait staff quickly to provide excellent customer satisfaction
  • Scanned shelves and product cases for expired stock and discarded outdated or spoiled items
  • Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes
  • Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations when opening and closing kitchen
  • Cleaned walls, fans and drains in bakery coolers, display cases and work area
  • Filled and mixed soft drinks, water and dairy beverages
  • Trained and mentored subordinates in procedures and policies.

Burger King

Crew Member
03.2017 - 10.2017

Job overview

  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers
  • Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy
  • Met and exceeded upsell goals by highlighting target merchandise with strategic promotional approaches
  • Served needs of several customers at a time in busy environments
  • Checked completed orders for accuracy and bagged meals for easy carrying
  • Wiped counters, swept floors, mopped floors and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas
  • Arranged food items on serving trays and placed in take-out packaging to produce orders for customers

Education

Confederation College
Thunder Bay, ON

College from Business Marketing, Environmental Technology

Sir Wilfrid Laurier S.S
London, ON

Skills

  • Ability to multi-task under pressure
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Quality interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving
  • Team oriented
  • Strong communication skills
  • Quick learner
  • Detail oriented
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Results oriented
  • Safety oriented
  • Customer service oriented
  • Accurate money handling
  • Team leadership

Certification

First Aide / CPR

Refrences

• Jacob Murray - Owner of BapeBros - 519-933-9173

• Abby Roby - Faculty Head of all Allied Health Programs at XXX - 519-859-9923

• Jim Grozelle - Teacher at Sir Wilfrid Laurier Secondary School - 519-200-404

• Dee-Ann Vickers - Manager at VON - 519-281-5818

Timeline

Greenskeeper

The Oaks Golf & C.C.
04.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Helsdon Outdoors
04.2021 - Current

Produce Clerk / Bakery Clerk

No Frills
11.2020 - 06.2021

Butcher /Meat Clerk

Remark Fresh Markets
02.2019 - 11.2020

Senior Crew Member

McDonald's
09.2017 - 01.2019

Partner / Sales Manager

TheBapeBros
05.2017 - 05.2019

Crew Member

Burger King
03.2017 - 10.2017

Confederation College

College from Business Marketing, Environmental Technology

Sir Wilfrid Laurier S.S

Jack Helsdon