Caiden Claussen
Des Plaines
Summary
Results-oriented professional with experience in recreation and conservation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring safety compliance while fostering inclusive environments. Committed to supporting conservation initiatives through effective project management and hands-on work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Assistant
Maine Niles Association of Special Recreation
Morton Grove
03.2023 - Current
- Promoted social interaction and teamwork by facilitating engaging group activities.
- Collaborated with team members to foster inclusive environments for diverse abilities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of recreation facilities and equipment areas.
- Communicated with families to address participant needs and concerns effectively.
- Monitored participants during recreational activities to ensure adherence to safety regulations.
Seed Collection Volunteer
United States Forest Service
Marquette
10.2025 - 10.2025
- Utilized hand tools and equipment to efficiently manage land tasks.
- Executed physical activities involving heavy lifting, prolonged walking, and extended standing.
- Applied expertise in handling equipment for effective land management.
- Completed physically demanding tasks requiring endurance and strength.
- Operated hand tools for precise and effective land management completion.
- Demonstrated stamina through sustained heavy lifting and extended activity durations.
- Employed tools and equipment to enhance land management processes.
- Performed labor-intensive activities necessitating physical endurance.
Tree Planting Volunteer
Marquette Conservation District
Marquette
09.2025 - 09.2025
- Supported conservation initiatives, including tree planting and invasive species removal projects.
- Participated in landscape beautification efforts through tree and ground cover planting.
- Executed tree planting activities to enhance local ecosystems.
Education
Environmental Science, GIS Minor - Environmental Science
Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI01-2028
Skills
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Safety compliance
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Data analysis
- Physical fitness
Timeline
Seed Collection Volunteer
United States Forest Service
10.2025 - 10.2025
Tree Planting Volunteer
Marquette Conservation District
09.2025 - 09.2025
Recreation Assistant
Maine Niles Association of Special Recreation
03.2023 - Current
Environmental Science, GIS Minor - Environmental Science
Northern Michigan University