Anthony Sam
North Plainfield,NJ
Summary
Proven leader and adaptable team player with experience in the United States Marine Corps, excelling in critical thinking and physical endurance. Demonstrated excellence in customer service and problem-solving across various roles, enhancing operational readiness and guest satisfaction. Achieved notable successes in high-pressure environments, showcasing strong communication and leadership skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry (Reserves)
United States Marine Corps
Dover, NJ
08.2023 - Current
- Maintain and implement various weapons systems and equipment, ensuring operational readiness and execution.
- Accomplish first-class PFTs, CFTs, and Swim Qualification, increasing unit readiness.
- Communicate effectively with team leaders and superiors, fostering collaboration and achieving mission objectives.
- Demonstrate exceptional discipline, time management, and work ethic, meeting stringent deadlines and maintaining high standards.
- Assist machine gunners' section during hikes, decreasing fatigue and increasing pace.
Lifeguard
Westfield Memorial Pool
Westfield, NJ
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies in pool areas, resulting in one save and one assist, hence collaboration.
- Enhanced quality assurance of pool areas by completing cleaning duties and aided managers in tasks going beyond expectations.
- Communicated effectively with citizens to enforce rules in a cordial, yet professional manner to avoid disagreement.
- De-escalated situations involving concerns or disruptions to guests while remaining calm and respectful.
Waiter/Assistant Food Runner
Wilson's Tapas Lounge, Fellowship Village
Baskin Ridge, NJ
07.2022 - 06.2023
- Validated residents' opinions or complaints quickly by informing kitchen staff or managers, thereby improving quality of service.
- Handled food safely and kept spaces clean to protect customers from food-borne illness and maintain proper sanitation.
- Circulated within assigned areas to assess and address customer needs, effectively prioritizing tasks during peak hours.
- Assisted cooks by prepping ingredients for meals prior to service times, including salads, appetizers, and desserts, to speed up food service.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Plainfield High School
North Plainfield, NJ06-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Raritan Valley Community College
Branchburg Township, NJSkills
- Excellent customer service
- Strong communication
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability
- Creative solutions
- Time management
- Physical endurance
- Teamwork/ Leadership
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Interests
Music: Proficient in multiple instruments
Automotive Enthusiast: Owner of a Harley Davidson
Fitness: Enjoy running, rucking, and overall physical training
Writing: Passion for creative & personal writing
Timeline
Infantry (Reserves)
United States Marine Corps
08.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Westfield Memorial Pool
05.2023 - 08.2023
Waiter/Assistant Food Runner
Wilson's Tapas Lounge, Fellowship Village
07.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
North Plainfield High School
Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration
Raritan Valley Community College