Harper Adams
Birdsboro
Summary
Adaptable and hardworking individual with a strong background in customer service and youth mentorship. Known for enhancing farm operations through effective communication, outdoor leadership and interpersonal skills, ready to support team growth and operational success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Seasonal Farm Worker
Adams Christmas Trees
Elverson, PA
11.2017 - Current
- Operated machinery for planting, harvesting, and maintaining Christmas tree crops.
- Monitored tree growth and health, identifying pest issues for timely intervention.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Enhanced efficiency by streamlining daily operational workflows and task assignments.
- Gave tours around the farm.
- Customer service.
Dining Hall Employee
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Delivered well executed customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in kitchen operations by diligently following chef's instructions and completing assigned tasks.
- Assisted in cleaning tables and dishes. Cut food products for meal preparation. Fried various items to meet kitchen demands.
Shop Class Intern
Exeter Township Senior High School
Reading, PA
09.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted in organizing educational events and activities for student engagement.
- Supported teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management tasks.
- Instructed students on the operation of rulers, lathes, drill presses, and centrifugal casters.
- Developed comprehensive overview for plasma cutter operation.
- Guided students in the techniques of jewelry making using molten metal.
- Guided students in the design and fabrication of diverse sheet metal projects.
- Streamlined item organization throughout the shop to enhance accessibility and efficiency.
Shop Assistant
Tinsel and Twig Boutique
Reading, PA
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted customers with product selections to enhance shopping experience.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and timely restocking.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product displays and boost sales.
Seasonal Farm Worker
Podrum Farm
Birdsboro, PA
12.2022 - 08.2024
- Installed fencing to ensure secure containment of animals.
- Provided care and maintenance for livestock including sheep, pigs, chickens, and rabbits. Ensured animals received adequate food and water daily. Monitored health and wellbeing of animals to support farm operations.
- Organized workshops aimed at teaching children how to engage with animals in a respectful manner.
- Executed lawn maintenance and care operations.
- Operated machinery to excavate plants and facilitate apple harvesting.
Education
Skidmore College
Saratoga Springs, NY05.2029
Skills
- Interpersonal skills (Collaboration)
- Time management
- Dependable and hardworking
- Machinery operation
- Customer service
- Wilderness skills
- Youth mentorship/ instruction
- Problem-solving
- Livestock handling
- Property maintenance
- Guided tours
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dining Hall Employee
Skidmore College
09.2025 - 05.2026
Shop Class Intern
Exeter Township Senior High School
09.2024 - 08.2025
Shop Assistant
Tinsel and Twig Boutique
03.2024 - 03.2025
Seasonal Farm Worker
Podrum Farm
12.2022 - 08.2024
Seasonal Farm Worker
Adams Christmas Trees
11.2017 - Current
Skidmore College