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Brian Sockwell

Bedford

Summary

With a robust background spanning from Accent Painting & Remodeling to security at House of Blues, I excel in customer interaction and physical labor, alongside a strong aptitude for team collaboration and quick adaptation to new challenges. Demonstrated excellence in enhancing workplace productivity and efficiency, my skill set aligns seamlessly with dynamic environments requiring precision and a proactive approach.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter's Helper- as Needed Basis Between Jobs

Accent Painting & Remodeling
07.2020 - Current
  • Covered surfaces with drop cloths, masking tape and paper during painting.
  • Helped remove damaged materials and surfaces in preparation for repairs.
  • Filled cracks, holes and joints with fillers using caulking guns and putty knives.
  • Examined surfaces for imperfections and applied additional coats to achieve smooth, even finish.
  • Filled cracks and breaks in surfaces of plaster articles with putty and epoxy compounds.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Route Manager

Buy-It Vending
09.2023 - 03.2024


  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving service issues promptly and professionally.
  • Managed end-of-day check-in process to capture and communicate key service, safety and equipment issues.
  • Visited customers and customer sites to evaluate and resolve safety issues and seek service alternatives.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring consistent communication and timely deliveries.
  • Planned, distributed, monitored and followed up on daily route assignment to service customers per company standards and agreements.
  • Purchased merchandise to provide for the machines on the routes.

Barback & Security

Lola's
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down bar area for special events.
  • Greeted customers and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Increased teamwork among staff members by proactively offering assistance whenever needed or requested from coworkers or supervisors.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of alcohol laws and regulations by properly checking IDs prior to serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Checked ID cards and verified bar guests were of legal age.
  • Maintained strict adherence to legal and safety regulations, ensuring safe drinking environment.
  • Enhanced team efficiency, coordinated with bartenders to anticipate needs and prepare for upcoming events.

General Warehouse

Dalden/Futurexx
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Packaged orders for shipment, keeping items securely wrapped and labeled.
  • Organized warehouse shelves for easy access to items, maintaining a tidy work environment.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks, helping to track stock levels and reduce discrepancies.e.
  • Assisted in receiving and unloading shipments, ensuring proper storage of products.
  • Received and processed warehouse orders using handheld scanner.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols and keeping work areas tidy.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding issues affecting warehouse operations or performance metrics.
  • Quickly prepared orders for delivery by picking from shelves, packing in boxes, and attaching shipping labels.

Security

House of Blues
01.2018 - 02.2019
  • Maintained vigilance for potential security risks bu screening and checking Id's prior to entering the building.
  • Reported any suspicious activity to supervisors or security staff as necessary.
  • Focused on fundamentals, safety, security and personal and skill development.
  • Resolved scalability problems and addressed security concerns.
  • Responded swiftly to security incidents and effectively resolved security issues.
  • Assessed potential security risks at public events by coordinating with event organizers and implementing appropriate security measures.
  • Reported security and service incidents to management.
  • Set up and tear down for private parties and special events.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boswell High School
Saginaw, TX
05-2003

Skills

  • Surface preparation
  • Indoor and outdoor painting
  • Safety awareness
  • Route scheduling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Warehouse safety
  • Multitasking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material handling

    • CERTIFICATIONS

    Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC certification)

    Food Handlers Card

    Non Commissioned Security Officer- Level 2

Timeline

Route Manager

Buy-It Vending
09.2023 - 03.2024

Barback & Security

Lola's
11.2020 - 02.2021

Painter's Helper- as Needed Basis Between Jobs

Accent Painting & Remodeling
07.2020 - Current

General Warehouse

Dalden/Futurexx
03.2019 - 03.2020

Security

House of Blues
01.2018 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Boswell High School

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