Austin Schwartzmeyer
Tallahassee,Florida
Summary
Highly motivated with a proven track record of enhancing guest experiences and optimizing operations through teamwork and innovative solutions. Over 6 years of experience in leadership and team management, demonstrating strong skills in customer service, communication, and problem-solving. Passionate about fostering a collaborative environment and driving operational efficiency to achieve outstanding results. Skilled in law enforcement and public safety, with experience as Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers. Possess strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to effectively address community concerns and crime prevention. Have made significant impact in previous roles through successful community engagement initiatives and reducing crime rates. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, make quick decisions in challenging situations, and maintain high standards of integrity and professionalism.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Pasco County Sheriffs Office
Dade City, Florida
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Patrolled assigned areas to ensure safety and security for community members.
- Responded to emergency calls and incidents, providing immediate assistance as needed.
- Conducted investigations into crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents, maintaining accurate documentation for legal purposes.
- Mediated disputes between individuals, facilitating conflict resolution within the community.
- Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
- Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
- Interviewed witnesses and victims of crimes to obtain additional information regarding incidents under investigation.
- Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
- Collected and preserved evidence associated with crimes, supporting investigations
Valet Manager
Westin Hotel
Tampa, Florida
03.2025 - 10.2025
- Supervised valet team, ensuring efficient vehicle handling and customer service.
- Coordinated parking logistics for high-volume events and guest arrivals.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and customer interaction techniques.
- Managed scheduling for valet personnel to optimize service coverage.
- Implemented procedures for vehicle inspection and damage reporting.
- Resolved guest complaints promptly to maintain service quality standards.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and professionally to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
- Enforced safe driving practices among employees by monitoring speed limits within the parking lot.
POLICE
St. Petersburg Police Department
St. Petersburg
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Analyze crime patterns and trends.
- Utilize data-driven approaches to allocate resources effectively.
- Conduct thorough investigations and prepare detailed reports.
- Reduce crime rates through proactive policing strategies.
- Improve response times to emergency calls.
- Increase community engagement and trust in law enforcement.
- Provide assistance and support to victims of crime.
- Offer guidance and resources to at-risk youth.
- Participate in community outreach programs and educational initiatives.
- Meticulously document investigations, ensuring comprehensive case files.
- Maintain rigorous standards in evidence handling and report preparation.
ASSISTANT VALET MANAGER
The Tampa Editon
Tampa, FL
02.2023 - 07.2024
- Lead valet team, optimize parking operations, and enhance guest experience.
- Implement efficient systems, resulting in reduced wait times and increased customer satisfaction.
- Foster teamwork among valet staff, coordinate with hotel departments to ensure seamless service.
- Develop training programs to improve staff performance and guest interactions.
- Introduce digital parking management system, streamlining operations and improving accuracy.
- Develop creative solutions for peak-hour traffic, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Oversee vehicle safety protocols, maintain impeccable records, and ensure compliance with parking regulations.
- Conduct regular audits to maintain high standards of service.
- Cultivate strong teamwork among valet staff, synergizing with hotel departments to deliver seamless service.
- Drive operational efficiency through streamlined processes, resulting in reduced wait times and heightened customer satisfaction.
VALET MANAGER
Parking Management Company
Tallahassee, FL
07.2022 - 02.2023
- Fostered strong team dynamics, mentored staff, and coordinated with diverse departments.
- Ensured seamless parking services during high-traffic events.
- Analyzed parking trends, optimized space utilization, and implemented data-driven strategies.
- Significantly increased parking capacity and revenue.
- Meticulously managed valet operations, ensuring vehicle safety and customer satisfaction.
- Developed comprehensive training programs for staff excellence.
SERVER
716 Food and Sport
Buffalo, NY
09.2019 - 04.2022
- Delivered exceptional service at 716 Food and Sport, enhancing guest experiences.
- Managed high-volume orders efficiently, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
- Fostered strong team relationships, ensuring seamless coordination between front and back of house.
- Participated in crosstraining initiatives to support overall operations.
- Orchestrated seamless dining experiences, balancing high-volume orders with personalized attention.
- Cultivated positive team dynamics, enhancing overall service quality.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Omega Deli
Buffalo, NY
06.2018 - 02.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced deli environment, ensuring client satisfaction and fostering positive relationships.
Education
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Skills
- Leadership
- Communication
- Dependability
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Team management
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Report writing
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Adaptive thinking
- Stress management
References
- Patrick Hudson, PMC, (478)-233-9774
- Maxine Furlong, Omega Deli, (716)-675-0185
Additional Information - Leadership Experience
- Captain of Hockey team for 10 years
- Worked in a management role for the last 3 years
- Led a team to perform under Forbes 5-star standards
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Pasco County Sheriffs Office
09.2025 - 02.2026
Valet Manager
Westin Hotel
03.2025 - 10.2025
POLICE
St. Petersburg Police Department
06.2024 - 04.2025
ASSISTANT VALET MANAGER
The Tampa Editon
02.2023 - 07.2024
VALET MANAGER
Parking Management Company
07.2022 - 02.2023
SERVER
716 Food and Sport
09.2019 - 04.2022
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Omega Deli
06.2018 - 02.2022