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Hello, my name is Brooke Elliston, a new mom of two, looking to switch tracks to a more creative endeavor after years of helping our family business. Thank you for taking the time to review my resume. Please see my skills, experiences, and upon request, my work portfolio and references. When you are ready, please drop me a message!
Mallon Excavating Office
Manager, Equipment Operator | Slater, Iowa | 2019- Present
.At Mallon Excavating, I wear a variety of hats...something that goes hand-in-hand when helping run a family business. I do everything from maintaining all social media platforms, creating fliers, merchandise, and job presentations; to maintaining contact between clients and running heavy machinery-anything to get a job done!
Community Advisor
Iowa State University | Ames, Iowa | Summer 2019- Spring 2020
Responsible for a building of 80 student residents, that I also reside in.Create community engagement events/activities, as well as respond to any concerns, questions, or grievances while on-call once ever y other week. Negotiating conflicts between roommates, friends, or even breaking up parties is also a large part of the job. As a CA, I also am responsible for working mail desk shifts, as well as participating in weekly staff and one -on-one super visor meetings.Communication
Organization
Team Player
Presentation Skills
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Architectural Intern
ID8 Architects | Des Moines, Iowa | Summer 2017
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Created detail drawings and edited 3D models on Revit. Created renderings of
finished buildings, field measurements of projects, “vision boards” of inspiration for clients, and participated in meetings with clients, project managers, and con struction crews.
Operations Intern
Iowa Event Center | Des Moines, Iowa | Summer 2019
As an operations intern for the Iowa Event Center, I completed a variety of tasks ranging from reading floor plans and completing event setup; leading crew members in completing chair and table arrangements for meetings, touring concerts and conventions; running preliminar y phone-inter views for staffing; and setting up arena logistics (converting between arena football fields, basketball courts, and hockey arenas)