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AARON ENCALADE

Atlanta,USA

Summary

Possesses an Associates Degree in Information Technology & Digital Media, paired with a proven military background. Earned multiple commendations, including two meritorious promotions, highlighting exceptional service and leadership capabilities. Honorable discharge from USMC indicates commitment & strong values. Certified instructor in CPR & First Aid and 5S Safety Protocol, contributing to enhanced safety and training initiatives.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Coordinator

DNA Logistics
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated logistics operations, ensuring timely delivery of parcels to clients and partners.
  • Conducted Safety training to for necessary OSHA mandated operations licensing.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and conditions.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in transportation and distribution activities.
  • Analyzed shipping data to identify trends, providing actionable insights for cost reduction strategies.

Photographer

Ace Vision Creative Consulting
05.2018 - Current
  • Led Ace Vision Studios, managing equipment exceeding $200,000 in value.
  • Maintained adequate supplies inventory to support studio activities.
  • Lead a production team and captured high-quality visuals for companies & events.
  • Executed planning for production based on requirements of clients.
  • Enhanced final images through post production.
  • Collaborated with diverse teams to explore new production opportunities.

Logistics Team Leader

Wester Industrial
01.2020 - 11.2023
  • Directed logistics operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials & equipment.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that minimized operational downtime.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices and safety protocols.

Production Assistant

Trey Native Productions
01.2017 - 04.2019
  • Engaged with video producers and directors to craft outstanding productions.
  • Modified production schedules due to design alterations and unexpected shortages.
  • Proactively identified equipment needing maintenance to prevent delays in filming.
  • Efficiently delegated tasks to production staff through clear communication methods.
  • Aided machine operators with setup and maintenance of equipment on location as well as in-studio.
  • Handled wardrobe, hair, and makeup logistics for multiple actors and extras at once.
  • Produced detailed treatments and shot lists while ensuring precise editing of materials.
  • Secured timely arrival of props and set construction supplies aligned with filming schedules.

Creative Consultant

Black Bride Magazine
04.2017 - 05.2018
  • Executed adherence to distinct narrative styles for wedding gowns and jewelry pieces.
  • Partnered with chief editor to refine ideas and visual elements of projects.
  • Boosted social media visibility.
  • Achieved higher customer satisfaction through creative problem-solving initiatives.
  • Collaborated on runway aspects for the 2018 International Bridal Show project.
  • Oversaw fittings at elite bridal salons and assisted in model casting decisions.
  • Provided stylepiece safety measures to ensure secure delivery.
  • Cultivated a reputation for reliability and strong work ethic throughout tenure.

Loss Prevention Officer

David Yurman
09.2015 - 01.2017
  • Monitored surveillance systems to detect and prevent theft activities.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement to enforce safety protocols.
  • Trained new staff on loss prevention techniques and policies.
  • Developed strategies to minimize inventory loss and improve security measures.
  • Analyzed incident reports to enhance response strategies and procedures.

Armed Security Officer

Paragon Systems LLC
02.2010 - 10.2015
  • Worked closely with various government agencies personnel.
  • Ensured safety and compliance by monitoring multiple CCTV live feeds.
  • Enforced policies and procedures while communicating with customers and management.
  • Maintained order and safety while assisting facility visitors with information.
  • Monitored access points to secure facilities effectively.
  • Followed established security procedures and enforced company policies.
  • Provided professional assistance to employees, visitors, and customers.
  • Managed access control systems, including RFID, X-Ray machines, and metal detectors.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment for skill development.
  • Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes.

Regional Supervisor

Swim Atlanta
05.2008 - 02.2010
  • Directed training initiatives and promotional strategies to elevate employee engagement.
  • Executed special projects leading to revenue growth and customer acquisition while minimizing expenses.
  • Monitored daily operations to ensure compliance with administrative policies and safety regulations.
  • Implemented safety audits involving employees to enhance workplace safety and morale.
  • Served as liaison for customer inquiries related to safety, PPE, and health codes.

Aviation Ordnanceman

US Marine Corps
05.2002 - 12.2008
  • Performed testing and troubleshooting of aircraft armament systems.
  • Managed training, and inspection efforts for flight line safety, including squadron FOD walks and safety briefings.
  • Ensured compliance with FAA and US Department of Defense protocols while supervising advanced aviation technician shops and maintenance facilities.
  • Worked closely with service members in dynamic, high-pressure environments.

Education

Digital Media - Information Technology, Digital Media, communications, Photography

Omnitech Institute
Atlanta, GA
04.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Professionalism
  • Punctuality
  • Communication
  • Customer Service
  • OSHA Safty Protocol
  • Clients Resolutions
  • Package Handling
  • Multimedia Communications
  • Teamwork
  • Logistics Management
  • Point of Sales Software / Hardware
  • Mac OS / Windows OS
  • Microsoft Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Cloud & AI Software
  • Proactive approach to problem solving
  • Team building
  • Excellent workflow management
  • CPR, First Aid, AED & Basic Life Saving skills certified
  • Forward thinking
  • Public Speaking (Articulate)
  • Quality Control
  • Tastefulness

Affiliations

  • USMC
  • American Red Cross
  • Commerce Club

Certification

Aircraft Tug

Forklift

Class C licence

CPR

First Aid

AED

A Plus (IT)

Timeline

Logistics Coordinator

DNA Logistics
05.2024 - Current

Logistics Team Leader

Wester Industrial
01.2020 - 11.2023

Photographer

Ace Vision Creative Consulting
05.2018 - Current

Creative Consultant

Black Bride Magazine
04.2017 - 05.2018

Production Assistant

Trey Native Productions
01.2017 - 04.2019

Loss Prevention Officer

David Yurman
09.2015 - 01.2017

Armed Security Officer

Paragon Systems LLC
02.2010 - 10.2015

Regional Supervisor

Swim Atlanta
05.2008 - 02.2010

Aviation Ordnanceman

US Marine Corps
05.2002 - 12.2008

Digital Media - Information Technology, Digital Media, communications, Photography

Omnitech Institute
AARON ENCALADE