Brandon Galdamez
Thousand Oaks,CA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with proven leadership at Gavin De Becker & Associates. Skilled in fostering teamwork and enhancing performance through effective communication and decision-making. Demonstrated reliability and time management as a Swim Instructor and Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief, ensuring safety and operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Staff Leader
Gavin De Becker & Associates
02.2022 - Current
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to a cohesive team atmosphere and improved overall performance.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members in achieving performance goals.
- Assisted in multiple transport operations.
- Led the night shift consistently for 2 years.
- Traveled out of state to assist in coverage of a major conference that had multiple members of the government and different agencies present.
Swim Instructor
Water Wings Swim School
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Taught daily swim instruction to students varying in ages and skill levels.
- Maintained CPR, First Aid, and lifeguard certifications to ensure preparedness for emergency situations during lessons.
- Promoted a fun learning environment through engaging activities and games designed to reinforce essential swimming skills.
- Improved swimmer confidence by providing consistent positive reinforcement and constructive feedback on technique.
Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 08.2021
- Reduced downtime between missions by coordinating efficient vehicle repairs and parts replacements.
- Streamlined communication among team members by establishing clear protocols and procedures.
- Maintained situational awareness during amphibious operations, allowing for quick decision-making in high-pressure situations.
- Fostered a positive work environment that promoted teamwork, learning from one another''s experiences and open communication within the team.
- Managed resources effectively by maintaining accurate inventory records for essential vehicle components and supplies.
- Demonstrated leadership skills while serving as an integral member of the command structure, guiding junior personnel in their development and responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newbury Park High School
Newbury Park, CA06-2017
Skills
- Leadership qualities
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Excellent communication
- Decision-making
- Reliability
Certification
Holds valid CA CWW out of Ventura County.
BLS certified.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Security Staff Leader
Gavin De Becker & Associates
02.2022 - Current
Swim Instructor
Water Wings Swim School
09.2021 - 02.2022
Amphibious Assault Vehicle Crew Chief
United States Marine Corps
05.2018 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Newbury Park High School
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