Goal oriented, Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining Ammunition systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate in Lumber/Building Materials for Lowe's
Lowes Home Improvement Center
05.2018 - Current
Assisted customers, fulfilled internet orders, operated forklifts, maintained stock in department, measurements and panel saw work.
Forklift operator
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Ammunition Specialist for USAR
United States Army Reserve
05.2015 - Current
Assists in receipt, storage, issue, maintenance, modification, destruction and demilitarization of explosive items
Performs ammunition supply stock control and accounting duties using both automated and manual procedures
Underwent two deployments
Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
Monitored and evaluated performance of artillery and missile systems during operations to identify areas for improvement.
Delivery Driver for Amazon
Amazon
09.2021 - 09.2022
Drives Amazon van 8-10 hours per shift fulfilling 100-200 stops around Central New York, lifting packages up to 60 pounds
Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
Boarding & Daycare at Carm's Doghouse
Carms Doghouse
10.2016 - 02.2017
Feeds dogs, cleans out kennels, supervises daycare.
Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Education
New York State Advanced Regents Diploma -
Paul V. Moore High School
Brewerton, NY
06.2015
Skills
Verbal and Written Communication
Ammunition Storage Layout
Safety Procedures
Task Prioritization
Preparation for Ammunition Movement
Soldier Mentoring and Supervision
Explosive Materials Storage
Customer Service
Forklift Operation
Ammunition Inspection
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Ammunition Management
Time Management
Accomplishments
National Honor Society
High Honor Roll
Scholar Athlete
Character Education Award
Timeline
Delivery Driver for Amazon
Amazon
09.2021 - 09.2022
Sales Associate in Lumber/Building Materials for Lowe's
Professor of Nursing Education at Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC)Professor of Nursing Education at Owensboro Community & Technical College (OCTC)