My Resume

509 S. Ward St.

Stockton, IL 61085

815-291-0070

jdphillips@monmouthcollege.edu

Education

Monmouth College — Monmouth, IL Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations & Communication Studies Expected Graduation: May 2027

Experience

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa – The General Golf Course Seasonal Grounds Crew Member Summer 2021 – Summer 2023, Summer 2025 - Maintained high-quality golf course conditions for guests and tournaments. - Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations. - Developed time management and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Clinton LumberKings Baseball Club Head Groundskeeper Summer 2024 - Managed a team of 5 employees, including scheduling and task delegation. - Ensured field readiness for games, resolving equipment issues under pressure. - Adapted leadership style to motivate diverse team members effectively.

Monmouth-Roseville School District Assistant Wrestling Coach Winter 2024 – Spring 2025 - Mentored student-athletes, focusing on both athletic and personal development. - Adapted coaching strategies to meet individual needs and backgrounds. - Promoted teamwork, discipline, and resilience.

Campus & Community Involvement

- DJ, Monmouth College Radio Station - Writer, Monmouth College Newspaper

- Event MC & Organizer, Recharge Teen Center Fundraiser - 2 year Member, Monmouth College Football Team

Skills & Strengths

- Event Hosting & Public Speaking - Team Leadership & Staff Management - Crisis Management & On-the-Fly Problem Solving - Strong Interpersonal & Communication Skills - Passion for Music, Sports, and Live Entertainment - Adaptability & Emotional Intelligence

Leadership & Problem-Solving Highlights

- Successfully led a grounds crew team at Clinton LumberKings, ensuring game readiness despite equipment malfunctions. - Coached high school wrestlers from diverse backgrounds, emphasizing life skills and personal growth. - Emceed a community fundraiser, combining public speaking and event coordination to support a local nonprofit.