Allison Mares
Mount Pleasant,NC
Summary
Reliable and highly motivated professional with a strong work ethic and consistent employment history since a young age. Over the years, roles have progressed into positions of increasing responsibility, demonstrating leadership, adaptability, and dedication. At 16, served as a secretary responsible for scheduling, inventory management, and client communication, developing strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Currently serving as a firefighter, working directly with the public in high-pressure environments while demonstrating teamwork, professionalism, calm decision-making, and effective communication. Committed to providing dependable service and excelling in fast-paced, demanding settings.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Trimmer
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
Salisbury, NC
11.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted with trimming products to meet client quality standards. Supported inventory management activities.
Secretary
Kinetic Equine
Gold Hill, NC
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted in scheduling client appointments across five states. Facilitated communication with clients regarding appointment confirmations and troubleshooting issues. Supported billing, record maintenance and inventory tracking.
Firefighter
Spencer Fire Department
Spencer, NC
01.2026 - Current
- Assisted in daily firefighting operations at Spencer Fire Department. Maintained focus and attention to detail in high-pressure situations. Communicated effectively with team members to ensure safety and efficiency.
Farm Hand
Happy Day Horse Farm
Gold Hill, NC
02.2021 - Current
Operated farm machinery for daily tasks, ensuring efficient and safe operations. Maintained cleanliness and organization of barn areas to promote animal health. Assisted in feeding and grooming horses, enhancing their well-being and condition.
Education
Associates Degree - Fire Protection Technology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Salisbury, NC12-2026
High School Diploma -
East Rowan High School
Salisbury, NC05-2025
Skills
- Detail-oriented
- Effective public speaking
- Effective communication
- Transparent and truthful interactions
- Hands on
- Fire Suppression Tecniques
Certification
- Firefighter 1 Certification
- Firefighter 2 Certification
- Emergency Vehicle Driver (EVD)
- CPR Certification
Timeline
Firefighter
Spencer Fire Department
01.2026 - Current
Trimmer
McKenzie Taxidermy Supply
11.2024 - 12.2025
Secretary
Kinetic Equine
09.2023 - 10.2024
Farm Hand
Happy Day Horse Farm
02.2021 - Current
Associates Degree - Fire Protection Technology
Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
High School Diploma -
East Rowan High School