Daniel Potochnik
Longmont
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong ability to quickly assimilate complex operational procedures and demonstrated passion for maintaining safety, precision, and efficiency in high-stakes testing environments. Demonstrated success in planning, scheduling, and coordinating complex range activities to ensure alignment with organizational objectives, customer requirements, and regulatory standards. Recognized for quick-learning mindset, adaptability, and commitment to continuous improvement with ability to coordinate activities, support team operations, and troubleshoot technical issues effectively. Adept at maintaining safe environments by controlling access, patrolling, monitoring facilities, and documenting incidents in compliance with organizational policies and safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Officer
SOS Security, Snap Inc. (Now Allied Universal)
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Generated comprehensive incident documentation, managed ticket submissions, and escalated critical concerns to preserve secure, compliant, and well-regulated operational environment. Ensured operational continuity through timely and accurate information exchange during shift transitions.
- Maintained facility security and operations by regulating employee and vendor access, logging all deliveries, conducting regular security patrols, and submitting detailed operational reports to headquarters.
- Secured Snap’s workforce, visitors, assets, and sensitive information by upholding rigorous security measures and maintaining strict adherence to organizational protection protocols.
Seasonal, Part-time Laborer
Adam and Eve Gardens
01.2014 - 01.2014
- Monitored plant health and growth conditions, identified signs of disease or pest infestation, and applied appropriate horticultural treatments under guidance of senior staff.
- Performed comprehensive landscaping tasks, including lawn mowing, weeding, and mulching of perennial beds, irrigated newly installed plantings, and transported and installed shrubs, trees, and perennials to enhance client properties.
- Achieved project deadlines and seasonal production targets by collaborating with cross-functional teams on large-scale initiatives, including landscape installations, greenhouse propagation, and special event setups.
Pizza Cook | Server (Part-Time)
Sweet Tomatoes
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Prepared and cooked pizzas to order in high-volume kitchen by managing dough preparation, portioning ingredients, operating ovens, and executing menu standards to ensure consistent product quality.
- Managed in-person and phone orders, oversaw register transactions, and executed high-volume food preparation, including oven operations and menu production to deliver attentive customer service.
- Ensured operational efficiency by overseeing front-of-house financial functions, supervising register transactions, processing cash and card payments, and completing accurate end-of-shift reconciliations.
Intern in Emergency Department
USC/LAC, Keck School of Medicine
01.2013 - 01.2013
- Executed administrative and operational responsibilities ensuring compliance with hospital policies and HIPAA standards.
- Assisted patient transport from heliport, provided basic Spanish communication, and observed clinical workflows to support high-volume emergency department operations.
Set Gopher
Code Black, The Movie
01.2013 - 01.2013
- Supported camera, lighting, and art teams with operational tasks, coordinated transport, and managed wires and camera equipment to enhance departmental efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO12-2025
Minor - Atmospheric And Oceanic Sciences
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO12-2025
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO01.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Newton South High School
Newton, MA01.2014
Skills
- Access Control Management
- Safety & Security Monitoring
- Operational Planning & Scheduling
- Continuous Process Improvement
- Quick Learning Ability
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Equipment Integration
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Facilitation of change processes
- Team Building & Leadership
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
- Adobe Photoshop CS6 and Adobe Lightroom
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
- National EMS Institute, Carver, MA | Accredited in Massachusetts (2018)
- Current NREMT #: E3428330 | Current Colorado EMS Provider ID #: Q190484
- BLS (CPR & AED) Provider
- American Heart Association | eCard: 185502186333
Community Involvement
- Newton South Ski and Snowboard Club, Club Captain, Newton, MA, 2012, 2014, Facilitated organized ski excursions by administering registration, coordinating transportation, and ensuring smooth operational execution for participants.
- Newton Serves (Volunteer), Various Day-Long Projects, Newton, MA, Raked leaves, collected garbage, divided plants, and applied mulch to support city clean-up initiatives at local public schools.
- Charles River Clean-Up – Volunteer, Two Occasions, Boston, MA, Supported community conservation initiatives by promoting environmental sustainability and removing debris along Charles River from Newton to downtown Boston.
Timeline
Security Officer
SOS Security, Snap Inc. (Now Allied Universal)
01.2018 - 01.2023
Seasonal, Part-time Laborer
Adam and Eve Gardens
01.2014 - 01.2014
Intern in Emergency Department
USC/LAC, Keck School of Medicine
01.2013 - 01.2013
Set Gopher
Code Black, The Movie
01.2013 - 01.2013
Pizza Cook | Server (Part-Time)
Sweet Tomatoes
01.2012 - 01.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Newton South High School
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
University of Colorado Boulder
Minor - Atmospheric And Oceanic Sciences
University of Colorado At Boulder
No Degree - Environmental Studies
University of Colorado Boulder