CHARLES KIRK
Evidence Technician
SPRING,TEXAS
Summary
Hard working and focused professional with computer skills, receptionist experience, inventory control experience, sales experience and a driven desire to be a successful member of your team.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
OWNER’S ASSISTANT
COWDEN’S PROFESSIONAL PAINTING, INC
KERENS, TEXAS
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Managed paint crew doing custom home work to ensure quality work and time deadlines
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on the project to builder and home owner
- Ordered and picked up material and supplies for job site
- Handled payroll
SALES ASSOCIATE
MATTRESS FIRM
BRENHAM, TEXAS
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Greeted customers, listened to needs and selected correct product based on those needs and product specifications
- Negotiated prices, terms of sales and service agreements
- Maintained knowledge of current sales, promotions and policies regarding payments, exchanges and security practices
- Built relationships with customers to promote long-term business growth
TECHNICIAN
BRAZOS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, EVIDENCE
BRYAN, TEXAS
12.2012 - 01.2020
- Received and logged evidence from police departments and sheriff's office
- Retrieved releases and secured the return of evidence to and from police departments and sheriff's office
- Reviewed probable cause statements to determine completeness and accuracy of evidence
- Transported evidence to state lab and private laboratories for analysis and testing
- Upheld and documents significant chain of evidence procedures
- Communicated and coordinated with co-workers, attorneys, officers and other state agency professionals
Waiter/ Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
College Station, TX
05.2011 - 05.2012
- Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Upsold drink specialty items, wine selections and desserts to increase overall sales and exceed targets.
Installer
CEO Etc., Ltd.
College Station, TX
2011.05 - 2011.05
- Installed audio/ video equipment, security systems and DirecTV at residential and business sites.
- Maintained relationships with customers to better understand needs and uphold standards of service.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
- Demonstrated to customers proper methods for operating equipment after it had been installed.
Server/ Waiter
Casa Rodriguez Restaurant
Bryan, TX
2009.05 - 2011.05
- Suggested appropriate food and drink pairings to increase per-ticket sales.
- Shares knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Used cash register and credit card machines to cash out customers.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Assembly Technician/ Delivery Driver
Microage
College Station, TX
2008.05 - 2009.05
- Performed assembly of computers according to specifications and instructions.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assemble products according to specifications.
Assistant Manager/ Cook
Fuddruckers
College Station, TX
2003.05 - 2008.05
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying food items.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Maintained skill level of kitchen staff by properly training employees.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Education
ASSOCIATES DEGREE -
Blinn College
Bryan, TXSkills
Ability to maintain records and data precisely
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Proficient in computer systems, techniques and applications
Good communication and writing skills
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop and create an automated system to more efficiently log, maintain and track physical and digital evidence for the Brazos County District Attorney's office.
Timeline
OWNER’S ASSISTANT
COWDEN’S PROFESSIONAL PAINTING, INC
01.2021 - 07.2021
SALES ASSOCIATE
MATTRESS FIRM
01.2020 - 06.2020
TECHNICIAN
BRAZOS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, EVIDENCE
12.2012 - 01.2020
Waiter/ Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
05.2011 - 05.2012
Installer
CEO Etc., Ltd.
2011.05 - 2011.05
Server/ Waiter
Casa Rodriguez Restaurant
2009.05 - 2011.05
Assembly Technician/ Delivery Driver
Microage
2008.05 - 2009.05
Assistant Manager/ Cook
Fuddruckers
2003.05 - 2008.05
ASSOCIATES DEGREE -
Blinn College