Cayden Lay
Knoxville
Summary
Strong critical thinking skills for effective problem-solving in this role. Follows safe practices to ensure the safety of staff and the public. Professionalism is shown through his attention to detail, planning, and time management to meet deadlines. Adapts work schedule to meet changing schedules, weather, or any other obstacles. Clear communication with the team and the public, giving clear instructions and directions. Consistent punctuality and stability in work, and strong teamwork skills, makes a valuable member of any project. Specialization in traffic control is key in reducing congestion and protecting the public during road work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Skilled Laborer
Volunteer Highway Supply Co., Inc.
03.2024 - 07.2025
- Maintained a clean and organized worksite to improve productivity and reduce risks of accidents.
- Enhanced safety awareness by conducting regular toolbox talks and addressing potential hazards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Facilitated smooth traffic flow around construction zones, setting up appropriate signage and barriers for public safety.
- Increased project efficiency by skillfully operating skid steer loaders for various construction tasks.
Manager
Hibbett Sporting Goods
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed and encouraged employees to do their best work and be proud of it.
- Completed multiple tasks within the given time frame.
- Provided a safe, healthy, and organized workplace for the employees and guests.
- Improved customer satisfaction by handling concerns quickly and being courteous.
- Resolved employee conflicts by listening to both and trying to find the middle ground.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers.
- Stayed professional when dealing with unhappy or upset customers.
- Supervised daily financial activities, including cash handling, reconciliation, and timely deposits.
Cafe Team Leader
Skyzone Trampoline Park
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Developed good customer relationships to encourage repeat visits.
- Ensured that customers and employees felt safe and enjoyed the environment.
- Ensured that employees received training in teamwork, customer relations, and product information.
- Maintained a positive work environment by resolving conflicts within the team and encouraging all to speak up.
- Trained new employees on cash register operations and customer relations for team building.
- Ensured that all food safety requirements were met by enforcing staff health precautions.
- Addressed customers' issues quickly and correctly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Halls High School
Knoxville, TN12.2022
Skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Safety procedures
- Professionalism
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Traffic control
- Reliability
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective verbal and written communication
Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Course
Timeline
Construction Skilled Laborer
Volunteer Highway Supply Co., Inc.
03.2024 - 07.2025
Manager
Hibbett Sporting Goods
07.2022 - 01.2023
Cafe Team Leader
Skyzone Trampoline Park
07.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Halls High School
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