Resume

Benjamin Reust
West Lafayette, IN | Reustben@gmail.com

EDUCATION
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Sales and Selling Management
Class of 2028

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Intern City Hall — Warsaw, IN
Aug 2024 – May 2025

Organized and digitized geographic mapping data, improving accessibility and efficiency of records
Applied conflict resolution strategies to support team collaboration and resolve workplace issues
Maintained accurate digital files, ensuring consistency and reliability across projects
Used sources such as Excel, Word.and Beacon

Parks Department Employee
Warsaw, IN May 2025 – Aug 2025

Operated heavy machinery, including backhoe, skid steer, and front loader to complete park construction and maintenance projects
Assisted in the installation of metal roofing structures at Lucerne Park, contributing to durable facility improvements
Installed fencing for park boundaries and safety, following project specifications and timelines
Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while maintaining safety standards

Street Department Employee
Warsaw, IN May 2026 – Aug 2026

Operated heavy machinery, including backhoe, skid steer, and front loader to complete road construction and maintenance projects
Reviewed project design specifications and bid specifications to ensure adherence to project requirements and timelines

PROJECTS & ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Purdue University

Coordinated study groups that increased student engagement and improved understanding of course material
Synthesized complex concepts into clear presentations, enhancing peer comprehension
Conducted research and contributed to academic discussions in collaborative settings
Analyzed information and presented findings in structured, professional formats

SKILLS, ACTIVITIES & INTERESTS

Technical: Digital mapping tools, research analysis such as GIS (Geographic Information System)
Language: English (Native), Spanish (Beginner)