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Daniel H. Landers

Morgantown,WV

Summary

Hardworking and passionate jobseeker with strong organizational skills eager to work in the security field and ready to help a team achieve company goals. Experienced Military Police Officer with over ten years of experience in Law Enforcement. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and interactions with the public. Experienced Security Guard with over thirteen years of experience in security work. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and interactions with the public. Seeking to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Well Organized, dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and always willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am a dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Service Representative

Cintas
02.2022 - Current
  • Handled sales paperwork and payments with high degree of accuracy to minimize recordkeeping errors.
  • Troubleshot sales and service operations to increase profitability and bring positive organizational change.
  • Researched client requests to create best possible solutions for diverse needs.
  • Answered in-depth questions about company offerings, service policies and benefits of each plan.
  • Called on existing accounts to drive sales through proactive and relationship-driven contact strategies.
  • Kept senior managers informed about sales activities, current inventory and other metrics via timely reports.
  • Offered knowledgeable insight into available products and services as well as competitor activities to help consumers make informed decisions.
  • Stocked and merchandised products at route locations, keeping every vendor well-supplied with enough product to meet forecasted sales level.
  • Cross-sold and upsold products to customers based on solid understanding of current and forecasted needs.
  • Provided excellent customer care by responding to requests, assisting with product selection and handling ordering functions.
  • Delivered prompt service to prioritize customer needs.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.

Security Chief

West Virginia Military Authority
07.2007 - 08.2021
  • Interviewed, hired, trained, scheduling, payroll, mentored 15 security guards by coaching daily, conducted performance reviews, wrote memos, assisted in writing SOP's, communicated with other department heads by attending meetings and conferences and oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.

Intel NCO

151st Military Police Battalion
04.2013 - 05.2015
  • Advised Battalion Commander on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings. Operated communication equipment, trained on multiple weapons systems, trained on multiple vehicles, prepared and submitted reports, oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.

Operations NCO

157th Military Police Company
02.2011 - 04.2013

Briefed the Company Commander on daily operations, wrote operation orders, scheduled training, planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operation exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles, oversaw training of military soldiers, trained military soldiers on weapons, vehicles, and tactics.

Military Police Officer Platoon Sergeant

154th Military Police Company
02.2009 - 02.2011
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Trained, supervised and organized over eight soldiers and personnel.
  • Supervised firing platoon, maintained firing capability and organized platoon defense.
  • Implemented necessary safety practices, proper firing commands, and proper ammunition handling.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.
  • Responsible for personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.

Military Police Officer Team Leader

863rd Military Police Company
12.2004 - 02.2009
  • Performed as team member during situational training exercises and military police battle drills.
  • Monitored gate activities, searched vehicles and buildings, controlled traffic and responded to emergencies on base.
  • Oversaw four members of my team, Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment.
  • Protected lives and property of military installations.
  • Patrolled perimeters of operating bases to guard against raids, suicide bombers and other attacks on forward areas of operation.
  • Maintained security of local areas and performed route clearance for visiting high-ranking officials.

Military Truck Driver

1257th Tranportation Company
05.2001 - 12.2004
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded products using pallet jacks and forklifts.
  • Completed regular inspections and maintenance actions, as well as basic equipment repairs, to keep equipment operating at peak levels.
  • Maintained daily, legible military log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following all regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Transported hazardous materials and oversized shipments without incident.
  • Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.

Head Server

Uno's Chicago Grill
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Held daily meetings with servers on each shift to discuss specials and driving sales of key items.
  • Modeled strategies to wait staff for delivering exceptional and friendly service to every guest, every time.
  • Trained new staff on restaurant operations and policies to strengthen performance.
  • Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide prompt and successful service to patrons.
  • Trained staff members on use of POS system.
  • Stayed up-to-date on menu changes to help customers make food choices.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider and beer to increase daily beverage sales.

Server

General Seafood Restaurant
03.1999 - 01.2002
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Charleston High School
South Charleston, WV
05.1998

No Degree - Business Communications

West Virginia State University
Institute, WV

Certificate - Basic Training

US Army Basic Training
Fort Sill, OK
07.2002

Certificate - Military Truck Driver

88M US Army Truck Driver School
Fort Bliss, TX
08.2002

Certificate - Military Police Officer

31B
Fort Leonard Wood, MO
03.2005

Certificate - Patrol Techniques

Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC
04.2005

Skills

  • Security planning
  • Computer skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Responsible
  • Training & Development
  • Cultural awareness
  • Supervision
  • Adaptability

Accomplishments

I have completed 3 Leadership Schools in the US Army, Served on 3 Flood Duties, Trained Cadets at Westpoint Military Academy, Served in Operation Noble Eagle, Awarded an Army Achievement Medal, Awarded an Army Civilian Achievement Medal, Awarded a Army Expert Drivers Badge, and was Honorably Discharged from the US Army.

Certification

Trained in Mechanical Restraints, Unarmed Self Defense, Taser Certified, OC Certified, ASP Certified, Pistol Qualified, Defensive Driving Qualified, Report Writing Certificate and have CPR/First Aid Training. Maintained level "Secret" Security Clearance.


Underwent Medical Examination for Physical Fitness. Annual Drug testing Certification. Maintained DOT "Class D" Drivers License. Passage of Daily Vehicle Inspections. Training in Hazardous Materials Handling. Required to Complete Monthly Defensive Driver's Training.



Timeline

Sales Service Representative

Cintas
02.2022 - Current

Intel NCO

151st Military Police Battalion
04.2013 - 05.2015

Operations NCO

157th Military Police Company
02.2011 - 04.2013

Military Police Officer Platoon Sergeant

154th Military Police Company
02.2009 - 02.2011

Security Chief

West Virginia Military Authority
07.2007 - 08.2021

Military Police Officer Team Leader

863rd Military Police Company
12.2004 - 02.2009

Head Server

Uno's Chicago Grill
01.2003 - 01.2004

Military Truck Driver

1257th Tranportation Company
05.2001 - 12.2004

Server

General Seafood Restaurant
03.1999 - 01.2002

High School Diploma -

South Charleston High School

No Degree - Business Communications

West Virginia State University

Certificate - Basic Training

US Army Basic Training

Certificate - Military Truck Driver

88M US Army Truck Driver School

Certificate - Military Police Officer

31B

Certificate - Patrol Techniques

Fayetteville Technical Community College

Trained in Mechanical Restraints, Unarmed Self Defense, Taser Certified, OC Certified, ASP Certified, Pistol Qualified, Defensive Driving Qualified, Report Writing Certificate and have CPR/First Aid Training. Maintained level "Secret" Security Clearance.


Underwent Medical Examination for Physical Fitness. Annual Drug testing Certification. Maintained DOT "Class D" Drivers License. Passage of Daily Vehicle Inspections. Training in Hazardous Materials Handling. Required to Complete Monthly Defensive Driver's Training.



Daniel H. Landers