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Chris Savage

Chris Savage

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

With a proven track record at Southwest Airlines, I excel in security management and team leadership, enhancing safety protocols and reducing breaches significantly. My experience spans from rigorous incident response in the Marine Corps to strategic oversight in transportation and hospitality, consistently prioritizing customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Ground Security Supervisor

Southwest Airlines
  • Improved security protocols by leading team in implementing comprehensive safety measures.
  • Conducted regular training for staff to ensure compliance with security procedures.
  • Enhanced incident response with development and execution of emergency plans.
  • Reduced security breaches by overseeing installation and maintenance of surveillance systems.

Front Desk Manager

Woodfield Suites
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Mentored and trained new hires, fostering a supportive work environment that facilitated professional growth.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.

Senior Delivery Driver

J & B Transportation
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Oversaw loading/unloading operations at warehouses to ensure products were handled appropriately minimizing damages.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding delivery targets each month.
  • Led driver meetings to share insights on route optimization strategies resulting in reduced travel time across the team.

Marine Corps

United States Marine Corps
05.1995 - 10.1999

Demonstrated strong management abilities while holding sergeant rank with extensive combat experience.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Eaglecrest High School
Aurora, CO
05.1995

Certification - Carpentry

Pickens Technical College
Aurora, CO
05.1994

Skills

  • Security management
  • Incident response
  • Risk assessment
  • Team leadership
  • Emergency procedures
  • Access control
  • Surveillance systems
  • Security audits

Timeline

Marine Corps

United States Marine Corps
05.1995 - 10.1999

Ground Security Supervisor

Southwest Airlines

Front Desk Manager

Woodfield Suites

Senior Delivery Driver

J & B Transportation

High School Diploma - General Studies

Eaglecrest High School

Certification - Carpentry

Pickens Technical College
Chris Savage