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Chris Howard

Moreno Valley,CA

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in risk management, sales, and customer service. Skilled in communication, leadership, and interpersonal relations. Proven ability to drive sales, provide exceptional customer service, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Adept at building relationships with stakeholders and collaborating effectively within teams. Currently leveraging expertise as a Fire Safety Assistant to enhance organizational safety and community resilience.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Safety Assistant

Loma Linda University Health Care
12.2021 - Current
  • Coordinated with Local Fire Departments: Established and maintained collaborative relationships with local fire departments to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and facilitate emergency response coordination.
  • Liaised with Regulatory Agencies: Acted as a point of contact for regulatory agencies, such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), to address compliance inquiries and facilitate inspections.
  • Participated in Industry Workshops and Seminars: Attended industry workshops and seminars on fire safety codes, regulations, and best practices to stay updated on industry standards and network with professionals from other organizations.
  • Collaborated with Insurance Providers: Worked closely with insurance providers to conduct risk assessments, review fire safety protocols, and ensure compliance with insurance requirements, fostering positive relationships to mitigate organizational risks.
  • Engaged with Community Organizations: Participated in community outreach programs and events organized by local organizations, educating community members on fire safety practices and fostering partnerships to enhance community resilience

Removal Technician

Dignity Memorial
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Assisted in training new employees on company procedures and best practices for successful removals
  • Safely drove company-owned vehicles to perform removals of deceased individuals
  • Maintained chain-of-custody and documentation protocols
  • Interacted professionally and courteously with bereaved family members

Sales Associate

Nordstrom Rack
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure a positive shopping experience
  • Assisted customers in finding products and making purchasing decisions
  • Utilized strong communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers
  • Demonstrated product knowledge and answered customer inquiries
  • Contributed to achieving sales targets and goals through effective selling technique

Education

High School Diploma -

Vista Del Lago High School
Moreno Valley, CA
06.2016

Skills

Risk Management

Analytical Skills:

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Leadership Skills

Sales Skills

Networking Skills

Resilience

Conflict Resolution

Teamwork

Certification

NES Hazwoper Course 29CFR 1910.120 & 8 CCR 5192

FEMA Hospital Emergency Response Training: Basic, indirect Delivery

Timeline

Fire Safety Assistant

Loma Linda University Health Care
12.2021 - Current

Removal Technician

Dignity Memorial
02.2020 - 12.2020

Sales Associate

Nordstrom Rack
01.2017 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

Vista Del Lago High School
Chris Howard