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Brian Graham

Washington,DC

Summary

I am a very professional person who has experience in a variety of different things. I am looking to become a valuable asset to your company and look forward to helping your company grow.


Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Lifeguard Manager

Department of Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - Current
  • Monitored pool area for violations and potential hazardous situations.
  • Handled chemicals such as chlorine and celite to maintain safety and cleanliness quality standards of pool water.
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
  • Carefully observed people to monitor pool activities and member safety.
  • Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Explained and demonstrated swimming strokes, exhibiting proper technique and positioning in water.
  • Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
  • Shared tips with patrons on swimming techniques and strength training.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.

Sales Associate

H And M
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.

Bellman

Thompson Hotel
10.2019 - 08.2021
  • Escorted guests to and from rooms and assisted with baggage.
  • Maintained lobby in pristine condition and kept trash promptly emptied.
  • Posted and maintained public area signage for hotel.
  • Responded immediately to any guest requests or concerns and promptly resolved issues.
  • Transferred luggage, bags and other items from vehicles and main lobby to and from guest rooms with wheeled cart.
  • Explained important features of guest rooms to travelers.
  • Provided guests with information regarding hotel's amenities, local attractions, nightlife, dining options, museums and concerts.

Busser

Busboys And Poets
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Checked dining area supplies, including linens and wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
  • Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.

General Warehouse Worker

Canada Dry
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in/first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Maintained safe and clean work environment by keeping warehouse work areas neat, floors clean and goods safely stacked.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo for receiving, dispatching, and staging of freight.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Operated forklift trucks and other vehicles to transport and stack warehouse goods.

Courtesy Clerk

Bi-Lo
04.2012 - 07.2017
  • Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Addressed customer needs, including price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
  • Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
  • Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
  • Addressed customer complaints in a friendly and helpful manner to restore satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Univeristy Of The District Of Columbia
Washington, DC
05-2022

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Management Consultation
  • Team building
  • Customer Relations
  • Communication Skills

Timeline

Lifeguard Manager

Department of Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

H And M
08.2021 - 06.2022

Bellman

Thompson Hotel
10.2019 - 08.2021

Busser

Busboys And Poets
11.2017 - 06.2019

General Warehouse Worker

Canada Dry
07.2017 - 10.2017

Courtesy Clerk

Bi-Lo
04.2012 - 07.2017

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Univeristy Of The District Of Columbia
Brian Graham