Arturo Johnson
South Burlington,VT
Summary
I am a positive, hard working, and creative personality, eager and interested to learn more about what's around me. I use all manner of my skills to problem-solve and work with others.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Contractor
Censor Services
, VT
07.2023 - 02.2024
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in vehicles, to detect and prevent criminal activity, and investigated suspicious persons or activities on site to determine if such activity was present.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and interactions.
- Assisted local law enforcement in apprehending suspects on site following established procedures while exercising caution and good judgment.
- Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and use-of-force defensive training and tactics.
- Interacted with many people in the community at many hours of the day from all different walks of life, strengthening people skills, and the community as a whole.
Firefighter
Norwich Fire Department
Norwich, VT
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Completed CPR, Wilderness First Responder (WFR), and EMT-B courses while with the department.
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
- Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
Counter Service Pizza Maker
Domino's Pizza
Hanover, NH
08.2022 - 07.2023
- Greeted customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Prepared pizza dough for use in making pizzas according to established recipes.
- Mixed ingredients, such as sauces, cheeses, meats, and vegetables to create pizzas of various sizes and flavors.
- Baked pizzas in ovens at temperatures up to 500 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Packaged take-out orders for customers and delivery drivers
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Checked inventory levels on a daily basis to ensure that all necessary items are stocked properly.
- Assisted with cleaning tasks such as sweeping floors, washing dishes, wiping counters, and sanitizing equipment.
Web Designer/Site Photographer
Watershed Studio Architecture, LLC.
White River Junction, VT
12.2021 - Current
- Mastered web designs from conception to completion and handled graphic design, artwork and digital application.
- Used skills learned in private photography business to capture imagery and media best suited to promote the business, which, in turn, found a home as site content.
- Developed site content and graphic by coordinating with copywriters and graphic artists.
Owner/Operator
Hot Lap Photography
Norwich, VT
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Collaborated with clients to guarantee satisfaction with media work.
- Worked with multiple software programs through the editing process (Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, InDesign, etc.,)
- Improvised photographic methods and techniques.
- Photographed in different styles and environments, such as wildlife, abstract, and street, in addition to special events, sports, and personal work.
- Worked to stay on top of current social media trends and happenings, in the interest of drawing in business and clientele interested in staying up-to-date.
Courier
DoorDash
, VT
07.2022 - 09.2024
- Delivered food, groceries, and commercial items/orders to their intended destinations in a safe, timely manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior, as well as up-to-date safety regulations and inspections.
- Sociable, communicated well with customers, merchants, and everyone in between.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to find most efficient routes for deliveries, which, in turn, helped me familiarize myself with the entire county/surrounding area.
Package Handler
UPS Customer Center
Asheville, NC
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
Seasonal Delivery Helper
UPS
Wilder, VT
11.2018 - 01.2021
- Worked with assigned drivers to deliver packages to businesses and residences
- Worked together as a team to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Established a good relationship with assigned drivers and the entire staff, creating a positive work environment.
Cashier/Counterworker/Dishwasher
Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH, New Hampshire
09.2016 - 12.2019
- Operated cash register
- Trained new hires
- Kept workstation clean
- Started at 25 hours a week
Camp Counselor
Coyote Hill Mountain Bike Camp
Hanover, NH
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Protected safety of everyone at camp by enforcing disciplined and consistent policies.
- Explained principles, techniques and safety requirements of bicycles and maintenance to young campers.
- Observed participants for signs of physical distress and rendered aid, including stopping activities and providing basic medical care.
- Participated in camp-centered activities, including group rides, obstacle courses, and other games while monitoring approximately 30 young campers.
- Checked on campers struggling with various social and recreational skills to maintain camper and parent satisfaction and inclusivity.
- Built effective relationships with campers, parents and other counselors by utilizing active listening and communicative skills.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
- Mediated conflicts between campers.
Summer Camp Assistant
AVA Gallery
Lebanon, NH
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Helped instructor create and lay out daily plans.
- Checked campers for signs of physical distress and rendered aid, including stopping activities and providing basic medical care if necessary.
- Helped campers understand and follow the rules to stay safe.
- Made sure that everyone was included in each activity, ensuring nobody felt left out.
- Worked with struggling campers to unlock their creative potential, and encouraged them if they were branching out slightly.
- Set up decorations, equipment and snacks for various entertainment activities.
- Adjusted activity plans to better engage campers of differing ability or interest levels.
- Protected safety of every person enjoying recreational activities during field trips by enforcing disciplined and consistent policies.
- Prepared for inclement weather ahead of time by planning out activities that could be enjoyed indoors.
- Assisted homesick children by actively listening to concerns and providing emotional support.
- Mediated conflicts between campers.
- Promoted fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity of campers to identify and address behavioral issues.
Volunteer Farm Hand
Tullando Farm
Orford, NH
07.2016 - 10.2016
- Cared for dairy calves by feeding and watering over 200 twice daily throughout the summer.
Volunteer Intern
Opera North
Lebanon, NH
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Organized scheduling for guest performers and upper management.
- Redesigned playbill/program layout for each production
- Answered phone calls and responded to emails
Education
High School Diploma -
Hanover High School
Hanover, NH06.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Art
Warren Wilson College
Swannanoa, NCSome College (No Degree) - Art, Concentration in Photography
Community College Of Vermont
Winooski, VTSome College (No Degree) -
Northern Vermont University - Lyndon
Lyndonville, VTSome College (No Degree) - Art, Concentration in Fashion Design
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MOSkills
- Focused, motivated, and punctual
- Understanding, personable, outgoing, and friendly
- Calm under pressure, both in the line of duty as a first responder, and when faced with everyday stressors
- Proactive approach to problem solving
- Social Media, photography & digital editing software knowledge and understanding
- Automotive knowledge: has spent time wrenching on SUVs, sedans, crossovers, and pickup trucks, of various ages, makes and models
Timeline
Private Contractor
Censor Services
07.2023 - 02.2024
Firefighter
Norwich Fire Department
11.2022 - 08.2023
Counter Service Pizza Maker
Domino's Pizza
08.2022 - 07.2023
Courier
DoorDash
07.2022 - 09.2024
Web Designer/Site Photographer
Watershed Studio Architecture, LLC.
12.2021 - Current
Package Handler
UPS Customer Center
05.2021 - 08.2021
Owner/Operator
Hot Lap Photography
07.2019 - 03.2022
Camp Counselor
Coyote Hill Mountain Bike Camp
07.2019 - 09.2019
Seasonal Delivery Helper
UPS
11.2018 - 01.2021
Cashier/Counterworker/Dishwasher
Dartmouth College
09.2016 - 12.2019
Volunteer Farm Hand
Tullando Farm
07.2016 - 10.2016
Summer Camp Assistant
AVA Gallery
07.2015 - 08.2017
Volunteer Intern
Opera North
06.2015 - 09.2015
High School Diploma -
Hanover High School
Some College (No Degree) - Art
Warren Wilson College
Some College (No Degree) - Art, Concentration in Photography
Community College Of Vermont
Some College (No Degree) -
Northern Vermont University - Lyndon
Some College (No Degree) - Art, Concentration in Fashion Design
Lindenwood University
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