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Andrew Varbel

Farmington,NM

Summary

Assertive Juvenile Detention Officer looking to build upon skills and tackle new responsibilities as a Police Officer in San Juan County, New Mexico. Two years of experience supervising and working with juvenile offenders. Currently serving as a Field Training Officer. Exceptional knowledge of juvenile correction procedures and a strong understanding of proper detention and restraining methods. Efficient at verbal deescalation practices. Skilled in interviewing juveniles and analyzing the root cause of their behavior. Proficient at overseeing inmate escorts, facility searches, and work detailed supervision. Committed to upholding State and Federal Laws while bettering the community. Dedicated to preserving resources and maximizing the effectiveness of all safety measures.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Juvenile Detention Officer

San Juan County Juvenile Services
Farmington, NM
07.2018 - Current
  • Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurred.
  • Transported juvenile inmates to and from court hearings, medical facilities, classes or recreational activities.
  • Supervised several inmates daily, including during mealtime, recreational, and leisure time.
  • Observed and recorded the mental and physical health of each juvenile offender.
  • Processed and logged accurate and detailed incident reports.
  • Prevented crimes through careful observation and investigation of suspicious and unusual behavior.
  • Responded to calls in both routine and emergency situations.
  • Delivered accurate verbal and written reports to company personnel.
  • Responded quickly and effectively to all security violations and duress alarms.
  • Maintained surveillance of building and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
  • Noted and followed up on any unusual behavior.
  • Prevented crimes by immediately reporting all unusual, unauthorized and illegal activity on the premises.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed logs of all events that occurred during each shift.
  • Performed perimeter checks daily to ensure the safety of juveniles and staff.
  • Completed incident reports when disorder or violence occurs.

Sales Associate

Sportsman's Warehouse
Farmington, NM
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Trained new sales associates each quarter.
  • Mentored new sales associates to contribute to the store’s positive culture.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor.
  • Directed individuals to merchandise locations.
  • Maintained adherence to all company protocols.
  • Kept work areas clean and neat at all times.
  • Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
  • Worked collaboratively in team environment.
  • Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
  • Priced merchandise, stocked shelves and took inventory of supplies.
  • Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management.
  • Educated customers about the brand to incite excitement about the company’s mission and values.
  • Shared best practices for sales and customer service with other team members to help improve the store’s efficiency.

Chemical Appplicator

Four Corners Weed Control, Inc
Farmington, NM
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Bare ground and noxious weed application.
  • Traveled to other states for application.
  • Applied chemical on BLM, State, and private land.
  • Supported company with daily operational functions.
  • Seasonal help.

Chemical Applicator

Four Corners Weed Control, Inc
Farmington, NM
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Bare ground and noxious weed application.
  • Traveled to other states for application.
  • Applied chemical on BLM, State, and private land.
  • Supported company with daily operational functions.

Sales Manager

Hi-Power Sports LLC
Bloomfield, NM
07.2014 - 12.2015
  • Supervised sales associates.
  • Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotion policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices.
  • Developed monthly and annual sales budgets.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new sales associates.
  • Planned and directed staff training and performance evaluations.
  • Reviewed operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability.
  • Trained all incoming sales team members.
  • Contacted customers by phone and email in response to inquiries.
  • Promptly resolved all customer requests, questions and complaints.
  • Built relationships with customers and the community to establish long-term business growth.

Rental Agent

Avis Rental Car (Agency 2000 Inc.)
Farmington, New Mexico
01.2014 - 07.2014
  • Decreased operating costs by implementing cost control procedures.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs for tenants.
  • Carefully screened applicants for tenancy.
  • Verified that all customer complaints were handled promptly and appropriately.
  • Communicated effectively with owners, residents and on-site associates.
  • Maintained a sufficient Number of units so that they were market-ready at all times.

Sales Associate

Sportsman's Warehouse
Farmington, NM
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Trained new sales associate's each quarter.
  • Mentored new sales associates to contribute to the store’s positive culture.
  • Prepared merchandise for the sales floor.
  • Directed individuals to merchandise locations.
  • Maintained adherence to all company protocols.
  • Kept work areas clean and neat at all times.
  • Provided repeat customers with exceptional care and attention.
  • Prioritized and accomplished a wide range of tasks each shift.
  • Worked collaboratively in team environment.
  • Stocked and replenished merchandise according to store merchandising layouts.
  • Priced merchandise, stocked shelves and took inventory of supplies.
  • Identified potential shoplifters and alerted management.
  • Educated customers about the brand to incite excitement about the company’s mission and values.
  • Shared best practices for sales and customer service with other team members to help improve the store’s efficiency.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

San Juan College
Farmington, NM

Skills

  • CPR and Child CPR Training (2020)
  • Restraining Methods (PRT/SRD/Defensive Tactics)
  • Verbal Deescalation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Report Writing
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Written/Verbal Communication
  • Analytical
  • Multi-tasking
  • Relationship Building
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Active Listener
  • Computer Literate
  • Report Writing
  • Problem Solving
  • Personable
  • Motivated
  • Detail-oriented
  • Compassionate
  • Great Memory
  • Observant
  • Time-management
  • Productive
  • Well focused
  • Honest
  • Moral
  • Determined
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Juvenile Detention Officer

San Juan County Juvenile Services
07.2018 - Current

Chemical Appplicator

Four Corners Weed Control, Inc
05.2017 - 08.2017

Sales Associate

Sportsman's Warehouse
07.2016 - 11.2018

Chemical Applicator

Four Corners Weed Control, Inc
04.2016 - 08.2016

Sales Manager

Hi-Power Sports LLC
07.2014 - 12.2015

Rental Agent

Avis Rental Car (Agency 2000 Inc.)
01.2014 - 07.2014

Sales Associate

Sportsman's Warehouse
08.2013 - 07.2014

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

San Juan College

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