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Collin Lyons

Ottawa

Summary

Hardworking and reliable individual with experience in customer service, outdoor labor, and retail environments. Proven ability to operate efficiently as a Walmart cashier, assist guests at a kayak rental facility, and perform physical tasks as a farm laborer. Strong communication skills and a team player who adapts quickly to new challenges. Dedicated to providing excellent service and maintaining a positive work ethic.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Kayak Starved Rock Campground Attendant

Starve Rock
06.2025 - Current
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds and worked with heavy equipment.
  • Collaborated with park rangers to enforce campground rules, promoting a safe and enjoyable environment.
  • Assisted guests with kayak rentals and safety equipment, providing clear instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the water.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of campground and watercraft areas, including routine inspections, trash removal, and sanitizing equipment.


Cashier

Walmart
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Operated a point-of-sale system to efficiently scan and process customer purchases.
  • Bagged items with care and maintained a clean and organized checkout area.
  • Greeted customers at the front of the register and provided a friendly shopping experience.
  • Assisted customers with questions and directed them to product locations or additional help when needed.
  • Supported the cart pushing team during busy hours to ensure carts were available and the parking lot remained clear.
  • Handled basic returns and customer concerns with professionalism, escalating to supervisors as needed.
  • Maintained knowledge of store layout and promotions to better assist customers.

Farm Laborer

Bruce Kinsella
06.2020 - 07.2022
  • Cleaned and maintained animal pens regularly to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for livestock.
  • Lifted and transported heavy feed bags, hay bales, and landscaping materials to support daily farm operations.
  • Performed physical labor tasks such as moving large rocks for landscaping and completing mulch jobs to enhance farm aesthetics.
  • Assisted with general property upkeep, demonstrating strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to handle demanding outdoor tasks in various weather conditions.

Education

Ottawa Township Highscool
211 E Main St, Ottawa, IL 61350

Associate of Science - Cyber Security

IVCC
815 N Orlando Smith St, Oglesby, IL 61348
05-2028

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Water Safety Awareness
  • Physical Stamina
  • Team work
  • Attention to Detail
  • Outdoor Experience
  • Communication

Interests

  • I like to play soccer with friends and in teams
  • I ran track and enjoy racing and staying active
  • I love going fishing and being outside
  • I like to work out and stay strong and healthy

Timeline

Kayak Starved Rock Campground Attendant

Starve Rock
06.2025 - Current

Cashier

Walmart
05.2023 - 04.2025

Farm Laborer

Bruce Kinsella
06.2020 - 07.2022

Ottawa Township Highscool

Associate of Science - Cyber Security

IVCC

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