Austin Archer
Tifton,Georgia
Summary
Hardworking father of 3 kids. Values his family as the most important thing. Born in Albany GA and raised in Sylvester GA. Graduated from Worth County High School in 2016, during my junior year I joined the Georgia Army National Guard as an infantryman and served 6 years where I was honorably discharged with the rank of a specialist
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Kennel Technician
Branch’s Veterinary Clinic
Tifton, GA
07.2024 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Maintenance Technician
Loves Truck Stop
Tifton, GA
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings
Tifton, GA
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Delivery Driver
Powerhouse
Tifton, GA
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Server/Cashier
Sonny’s Barbeque
Tifton, GA
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Detention Officer
Tift Co Sheriff's Office
Tifton, GA
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
Kennel Technician
Sylvester Animal Hospital
Sylvester, GA
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
- Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
- Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
- Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
- Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
Detention Officer
Worth County Sheriff
Sylvester, GA
03.2018 - 09.2021
- Responded swiftly to emergency situations with appropriate use of force when necessary to protect both inmates'' well-being and facility security.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations and provided medical aid.
- Processed inmates by taking photographs and fingerprints.
- Improved facility safety by performing thorough inspections of cells, common areas, and property for contraband or damage.
- Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
- Contributed to the efficient processing of new detainees by conducting intake procedures such as fingerprinting, photographing, and inventorying personal belongings.
Soldier
Georgia Army and Air National Guard Human Resources Office
Cordele, GA
09.2015 - 09.2021
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Conducted regular maintenance of equipment and vehicles, ensuring maximum reliability and readiness for mission-critical tasks.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
Electrician
Big Tex Trailers
Cordele, GA
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
Warehouse Worker
Orgill
Tifton, GA
06.2017 - 09.2017
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
Stocker
Harvey’s Supermarket
Sylvester, GA
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Bagger/Stocker
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket
Sylvester, GA
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Assisted with maintaining clean and organized store appearance.
- Collected and returned all hand baskets and shopping carts to proper place for new customer use.
- Worked together with cashiers to guarantee customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean store environment for a pleasant shopping experience.
- Retrieved grocery carts and baskets from lot and various site locations.
- Placed customer's purchased goods into bags, maximizing space while avoiding overloading.
- Greeted guests entering and exiting store to foster customer satisfaction.
Education
High School Diploma - High School
Worth County High
Sylvester, GA05.2016
Skills
- Sanitation protocols
- Patience and resilience
- Animal handling expertise
- Care monitoring
- Safety monitoring
- Animal restraint techniques
- Safety control
- Feeding management
- Kennel maintenance
- Behavioral control
- Time management abilities
- Professionalism
- Goal setting
- Interpersonal skills
- Team building
- Self motivation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Loves Truck Stop
12.2024 - 01.2025
Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings
09.2024 - 01.2025
Kennel Technician
Branch’s Veterinary Clinic
07.2024 - Current
Delivery Driver
Powerhouse
04.2023 - 04.2024
Server/Cashier
Sonny’s Barbeque
08.2022 - 04.2023
Detention Officer
Tift Co Sheriff's Office
09.2021 - 08.2022
Kennel Technician
Sylvester Animal Hospital
06.2020 - 09.2021
Detention Officer
Worth County Sheriff
03.2018 - 09.2021
Electrician
Big Tex Trailers
09.2017 - 03.2018
Warehouse Worker
Orgill
06.2017 - 09.2017
Stocker
Harvey’s Supermarket
01.2017 - 06.2017
Soldier
Georgia Army and Air National Guard Human Resources Office
09.2015 - 09.2021
Bagger/Stocker
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket
02.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma - High School
Worth County High