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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Relocation
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Amber Gardner

Layton,UT

Summary

Detail-oriented intelligence analyst adept at collecting and processing information. Strategic and organized with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Reviewing records and making sound judgments about personnel, risks and field operations.

Overview

5
years of professional experience

Work History

US Army Reserve

Intelligence Analyst
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed recommendations to assist clients and agencies with efforts to advance intelligence gathering and interpretation in multiple theaters of operation.
  • Verified visitor security clearances and eligibility for access into SCIFs.
  • Analyzed open-source intelligence data to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
  • Produced multi-source intelligence reports and products.
  • Created useful and timely intelligence products to support field operations.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Upheld US Army dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions.

Blue Fin Sushi-Layton, UT

Prep Cook/Line Cook/Dishwasher
08.2022

Job overview

  • Started as a Dishwasher and Busser, quickly moving to a Prep, then Line Cook, before finishing as Sushi Chef.
  • Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
  • Suggested actionable improvements to streamline training procedures.
  • Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Rolling Speed and Action-Los Angeles, CA

Production Manager
06.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • In this position I am responsible for organizing, executing, casting and/or staffing, high quality and high-profile events.
  • Created copy, scripts, and produce field shoots.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.
  • Created streamlined production schedules and collaborated with production employees to communicate objectives and goals.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.

CSC Security

Event Staff
08.2023 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
  • Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations, and oversaw proper seating.
  • Responded to inquiries from attendees and addressed any issues or complaints.
  • Utilized great communication and interpersonal skills when interacting with parties to promote smooth and efficient operations.
  • Supervised lobbies and restrooms for cleanliness and safety standards.

Smith's Marketplace

Cashier
10.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.

Smith's Food and Drug-Farmington, UT

Curtesy Clerk
09.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Completed store sweeps, and store announcements frequently as well as keeping the store clean.
  • Assisted customers with large purchases by carrying items to vehicles.
  • Collected more than 100 shopping carts from parking lot daily and cleaned and dried soiled and wet carts.
  • Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
  • Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
  • Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
  • Addressed customer complaints in a friendly and helpful manner to restore satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Handled shelf restocks and merchandised front lane areas to drive sales.
  • Assisted customers with checkout process to foster prompt and smooth transactions.
  • Maintained clean and tidy checkout area to optimize service delivery.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.

Lagoon Amusement Park-Farmington, UT

Scare Actor
09.2019 - 11.2019

Job overview

  • For the fall season, I worked in the fright-mares haunted house, in this position I got into full costume and spooked people coming through the haunted house
  • Each room had a different theme and I worked them all.

Education

Northridge High School
Layton, UT

High school diploma
05.2022

University Overview

  • Extracurricular Activities: Environmental Club President


Skills

  • Threat Assessment
  • Data Interpretation
  • Intelligence collection
  • Imagery Analysis
  • Information Security
  • Standardizing procedures
  • Intelligence Analysis
  • Conducting briefings
  • Hold a Top Secret Clearance
  • Inventory Stocking
  • Food Processing, Preparation, Safety, and Service
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Data Entry
  • Computer Operation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer Service
  • Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • Organizational Skills
  • Research
  • English
  • Communication skills
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Culinary Experience
  • Food Handling License
  • Catering
  • Filming
  • Photography
  • Photo editing
  • Copywriting
  • Video Production
  • Proofreading
  • Production Management

Relocation

Olympia, WA

Timeline

Intelligence Analyst

US Army Reserve
02.2024 - Current

Cashier

Smith's Marketplace
10.2023 - 01.2024

Event Staff

CSC Security
08.2023 - 03.2024

Prep Cook/Line Cook/Dishwasher

Blue Fin Sushi-Layton, UT
08.2022

Curtesy Clerk

Smith's Food and Drug-Farmington, UT
09.2021 - 01.2023

Scare Actor

Lagoon Amusement Park-Farmington, UT
09.2019 - 11.2019

Production Manager

Rolling Speed and Action-Los Angeles, CA
06.2010 - Current

Northridge High School

High school diploma
Amber Gardner