Damarion Barton
Gainesville,FL
Summary
With a proven track record at Old Navy, I excel in customer engagement and Salesforce proficiency, enhancing sales conversions and team performance. Skilled in negotiation and emergency response, I've significantly improved client satisfaction and safety standards. My approach combines strategic training with mental health awareness, driving notable achievements across diverse roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate Manager
Old Navy
Gainesville Fl
04.2024 - Current
- Managed a team of sales associates, providing guidance and support to improve overall performance.
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Organized product displays to attract potential buyers and increase sales conversions.
- Enhanced store presentation by optimizing store layout, visual merchandising, and promotional materials.
Security Officer
UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Correctional Officer
RMC Lake Butler
Lake Butler, FL
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
- Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
Infantryman
US Army
Fort Benning, GA
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Produce Stocker
Winn Dixie
Gainesville, FL
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Minimized shrinkage through diligent monitoring of expiration dates and timely removal of spoiled products from shelves.
- Maintained safety standards by cleaning spills promptly and disposing of damaged goods properly.
- Promoted customer satisfaction with accurate product labeling and pricing.
- Increased efficiency by organizing storage spaces for easy access to incoming shipments.
Lead General Staff Coach
Aces In Motion
Gainesville, FL
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Demonstrated strong work ethic by maintaining consistent punctuality and attendance over an extended period of time.
- Supported overall store operations through cross-training in various departments when needed.
- Reduced wait times for customers through effective multitasking and prioritization of tasks.
- Enhanced communication between team members by spearheading weekly check-in meetings focused on progress updates and addressing challenges.
Commercial Cleaner
Kia’s Cleaning Service
Gainesville, FL
11.2018 - 09.2020
- Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing floors.
- Disinfected restrooms, kitchens and other common areas to remove bacteria and maintain hygiene standards.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Maintained clean, neat, and professional entrances.
Order Picker
Dusk to Dawn Harvesting LLC
Dunnellon, FL
06.2018 - 07.2020
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by carefully inspecting all packed fruits for quality control purposes.
- Selected fruit to be harvested by studying size, shape, and color.
- Loaded and unloaded fruit boxes with care to maintain quality and condition.
Education
Penn Foster Career School
Gainesville, FLSkills
- Customer engagement
- Meeting management
- Salesforce proficiency
- Negotiation expertise
- Training and development
- Incident reporting
- Report writing
- Emergency response
- De-escalation techniques
- Mental health awareness
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Sales Associate Manager
Old Navy
04.2024 - Current
Security Officer
UF Health Shands Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
Correctional Officer
RMC Lake Butler
05.2023 - 12.2023
Infantryman
US Army
08.2022 - 03.2023
Produce Stocker
Winn Dixie
01.2022 - 07.2022
Lead General Staff Coach
Aces In Motion
01.2020 - 01.2022
Commercial Cleaner
Kia’s Cleaning Service
11.2018 - 09.2020
Order Picker
Dusk to Dawn Harvesting LLC
06.2018 - 07.2020
Penn Foster Career School