Damion Bailey
Upper Marlboro,MD
Summary
Reliable and adaptable professional with experience in transportation, warehouse operations, construction, fire protection, equipment operation, and customer service. Skilled at working in fast-paced environments, following safety procedures, operating equipment, completing inspections, maintaining organized work areas, and providing dependable service. Demonstrates strong attention to detail, teamwork, flexibility, and the ability to learn new processes and skills quickly. Committed to completing tasks efficiently, maintaining high safety standards, and contributing positively to team and organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver/Operator
Metro Access
12.2023 - 07.2026
- Safely transported passengers throughout the Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia metropolitan area while adhering to scheduled routes, safety regulations, and customer service standards.
- Conducted thorough pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles were safe, clean, and in proper working condition.
- Followed assigned routes and schedules while maintaining timely and reliable passenger transportation.
- Assisted passengers with boarding and exiting vehicles, including safely operating wheelchair lifts and ramps.
- Properly secured wheelchairs and other mobility devices to ensure passenger safety during transportation.
- Verified passengers were safely seated and wearing seat belts before operating the vehicle.
- Maintained clear communication with dispatch regarding delays, route changes, emergencies, and other operational concerns.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws, company policies, and safety procedures while operating company vehicles.
- Provided courteous, respectful, and professional customer service to passengers, including individuals with physical, cognitive, or sensory disabilities.
- Maintained a clean and organized vehicle and promptly reported mechanical or maintenance concerns.
- Completed required paperwork and electronic trip logs, documenting trips, mileage, incidents, and passenger information accurately.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Sysco
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated a forklift safely and efficiently to move, stage, and organize products throughout the warehouse.
- Selected and retrieved inventory using an SOS handheld unit while accurately following assigned routes and picking instructions.
- Prepared and organized products for shipment, ensuring items were properly handled and positioned for loading.
- Wrapped completed pallets and loads securely to prevent spills, damage, and shifting during transportation.
- Accurately labeled boxes and completed floats to ensure products were properly identified and matched with orders.
- Verified product labels and quantities to help maintain inventory accuracy and minimize loading errors.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work area while following warehouse safety procedures.
- Worked efficiently in a fast-paced warehouse environment while supporting loaders and other team members to ensure timely shipment processing.
Sprinkler Fitter/Inspection Apprentice
Advance Fire Protection
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Measured and prepared fire sprinkler piping to ensure accurate installation and proper system fit.
- Installed Schedule 10 and Schedule 40 fire sprinkler piping and securely tightened fittings and bolts to prevent leaks.
- Assisted with fire sprinkler system inspections, testing, and maintenance to verify proper system operation.
- Safely placed fire alarm systems in test mode prior to inspection activities to prevent unnecessary alarm activation.
- Tested tamper switches and communicated with fire alarm panels to verify proper system functionality.
- Inspected gauges to ensure they were operational and properly maintained.
- Performed water flow tests, recording static and residual pressure readings and checking systems for leaks.
- Assisted with fire pump testing by checking suction and discharge pressures, gauges, and overall system operation.
- Conducted visual inspections of sprinkler piping for corrosion, leaks, and other potential issues.
- Followed required safety procedures and maintained clean, organized work areas throughout installation and inspection activities.
Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice
Bayside Fire Protection
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Measured and prepared fire sprinkler piping to ensure accurate installation and proper system fit.
- Installed Schedule 10 and Schedule 40 fire sprinkler piping and securely tightened fittings and bolts to prevent leaks.
- Assisted with fire sprinkler system inspections, testing, and maintenance to verify proper system operation.
- Safely placed fire alarm systems in test mode prior to inspection activities to prevent unnecessary alarm activation.
- Tested tamper switches and communicated with fire alarm panels to verify proper system functionality.
- Inspected gauges to ensure they were operational and properly maintained.
- Performed water flow tests, recording static and residual pressure readings and checking systems for leaks.
- Assisted with fire pump testing by checking suction and discharge pressures, gauges, and overall system operation.
- Conducted visual inspections of sprinkler piping for corrosion, leaks, and other potential issues.
- Followed required safety procedures and maintained clean, organized work areas throughout installation and inspection activities.
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Loaded, unloaded, and manually moved packages weighing 50+ pounds in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
- Repeatedly lifted, carried, pushed, and positioned heavy packages while maintaining safe handling practices.
- Sorted and organized packages of various sizes and weights to ensure accurate and efficient shipment processing.
- Retrieved and transported heavy packages from warehouse locations for processing and shipment.
- Properly packed and secured packages to help prevent damage during handling and transportation.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area while performing physically demanding warehouse duties.
- Followed company safety procedures and proper lifting techniques when handling heavy and oversized packages.
Prep Cook
Chipotle
06.2018 - 04.2019
- Practiced positive personal hygiene and cleanliness habits during all work shifts.
- Prepared food items, preparation equipment, food ingredients and supply items needed for effective operation of the station.
- Reported any problems or discrepancies to Supervisor on a timely basis.
- Assists other kitchen personnel in food preparation and side work according to prep lists.
- Prepped all food products according to the standards and procedures stated according to Chipotle recipe
- Prepped all food to ensure that all items are prepared according to company specifications, recipes, procedures, and plate presentation and quality standards.
- Maintained the highest degree of sanitation, cleanliness and food safety for work area to include prep tables, counter tops, refrigeration units, floors, walls and shelving.
Crew Member
Taco Bell
02.2017 - 05.2018
- Prepared raw ingredients for menu item production
- Prepared menu items for orders
- Assisted guest in the dining room and drive-thru
- Maintained the daily operation of the restaurant through opening & closing procedures
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and resolving issues promptly.
- Operated cash register accurately, handling transactions efficiently and maintaining cash drawer integrity.
- Assisted in training new crew members on food preparation and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team to maintain cleanliness and organization of dining area and kitchen facilities.
- Monitored inventory levels, assisting in stock rotation and minimizing waste effectively.
Restaurant Associate
KFC
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Worked to create a great atmosphere within the restaurant by being positive
- Cooperated with fellow team members by helping them when they need it
- Greeting each customer with a smile and assisting with their orders
- Followed food and safety procedures, and reports any issues to the Manager on Duty
Ride Operator
Six Flags of America
09.2016 - 01.2017
- Provided guests with a safe and enjoyable ride experience
- Entertained guests and calm their nerves as they board our world-class thrill machines
- Pushed buttons and pull switches to launch attractions through the course
- Made sure seat belts are tight, and lap bars are locked to keep guests safe
- Enforced rider restrictions and measure for height requirements
- Assisted guests in and out of ride vehicles and cycle through the line efficiently and cautiously
- Kept riding patios and midways clean and look great
Apprentice Construction Labor
Dream Builders
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Used hand tools to dig around existing utility structures to prevent damage
- Loaded and unloaded equipment and materials
- Keeping worksite clean and organized free from unnecessary hazards
- Performed regular maintenance and cleaning on assigned vehicles and equipment
- Climbed into and out of equipment (trucks, cars, backhoes, trenchers, etc.)
- Worked in congested or remote areas
- Maintained visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
- Performed general construction work under direction of Supervisor
- Maintained safe working habits/conditions according to all regulations, procedures and policies
Education
High School Diploma -
Largo High School
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Heavy lifting
- Production work
- Great customer service
- Safe driving
- Clean driving record
- Heavy equipment operation
Timeline
Driver/Operator
Metro Access
12.2023 - 07.2026
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Sysco
03.2023 - 11.2023
Sprinkler Fitter/Inspection Apprentice
Advance Fire Protection
03.2022 - 02.2023
Sprinkler Fitter Apprentice
Bayside Fire Protection
05.2021 - 02.2022
Package Handler
FedEx
04.2019 - 08.2020
Prep Cook
Chipotle
06.2018 - 04.2019
Crew Member
Taco Bell
02.2017 - 05.2018
Restaurant Associate
KFC
09.2016 - 01.2017
Ride Operator
Six Flags of America
09.2016 - 01.2017
Apprentice Construction Labor
Dream Builders
01.2015 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Largo High School