Crawford Thornton
Charlotte
Summary
Dedicated professional with proven skills in high stress situations and emergency support. Physically fit, with strong observational skills. Certified in CPR and Basic Military First Aid, as well as being one of the top performers in Virginia Tech's Senior Military College for Army ROTC. I possess substantial experience in leadership and training. Adept at maintaining high standards and delivering results. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability under changing conditions. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making, ensuring reliability and effectiveness in all tasks.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cadet
US Army
Blacksburg, VA
08.2023 - Current
- Received comprehensive training in emergency response and high stress environments, enhancing readiness for real-world situations.
- Exceeding physical fitness standards through consistent and dedicated training sessions.
- Adhered strictly to hit times and maintained punctuality throughout daily schedule.
- Mentored new cadets on building their confidence through performance skills training.
Lifeguard
Carolina Pool Management
Charlotte, NC
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Maintained constant surveillance of pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Consulted medical protocol to administer CPR, bandage wounds and clean injuries.
- Filled out incident and accident reports and submitted to supervisor.
Food Service Worker
Marble Slab
Charlotte, NC
03.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained cleanliness standards for all service areas including dining room, kitchen and storage areas.
- Complied with company service standards and adhered to inventory and cash control procedures.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And National Security
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA05-2027
No Degree - Sling Loads And Helicopter Operations
Army Air Assault School
Fort Benning, GA12-2024
High School Diploma -
Charlotte Catholic High School
Charlotte, NC05-2023
Skills
- Physical fitness
- Punctuality
- Safety oversight
- First aid training
- Critical thinking
- Fast learner
- Problem solver
- Verbal communication
- Friendly, positive attitude
Affiliations
Virginia Tech Ranger Company - Army ROTC
Wrestling Club - Virginia Tech
Timeline
Cadet
US Army
08.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Carolina Pool Management
05.2022 - 08.2024
Food Service Worker
Marble Slab
03.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Science - Political Science And National Security
Virginia Tech
No Degree - Sling Loads And Helicopter Operations
Army Air Assault School
High School Diploma -
Charlotte Catholic High School