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Derex Colon-Rivera

Lancaster, PA,PA

Summary

Driven team leader with expertise in customer service, inventory management, and health and safety protocols. Proven ability to train staff effectively while maintaining a positive work environment. Detail-oriented professional skilled in equipment maintenance and welding techniques. Known for implementing health and safety standards that enhance operational efficiency and ensure a safe workspace for all team members.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Pizza Hut
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
02.2025 - Current
  • Supervised team members during busy shifts to ensure efficient service.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols and food preparation standards.
  • Managed inventory levels to maintain stock accuracy and freshness of ingredients.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order completion and quality control.
  • Implemented health and safety guidelines to maintain a clean work environment.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain a positive dining experience.
  • Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Established clear expectations for employees, providing guidance when needed.

11B Infantryman

Army National Gaurd
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
04.2015 - Current
  • Operated various weapons systems during training exercises and missions.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute tactical operations effectively.
  • Maintained and repaired equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Adhered to safety protocols during training and live-fire exercises.
  • Provided first aid support in high-pressure situations as needed.
  • Engaged in continuous learning about military tactics and strategies.
  • Participated in field exercises to practice mission-essential tasks under simulated conditions.
  • Interpreted maps and navigation aids to plan safe routes for movement between objectives.
  • Identified potential hazards within operational areas that could impede mission success.
  • Utilized night-vision devices to maximize visibility during low-light conditions.
  • Transported personnel using ground transportation methods such as Humvees or 5-ton trucks.
  • Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
  • Operated successfully under a wide range of lighting, weather, and stress conditions to complete missions.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Welding And Fabrication

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Skills

  • Welding techniques
  • Team leadership
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Health and safety
  • First aid support
  • Problem solving
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Loss prevention
  • Team motivation
  • Goal setting

Timeline

Team Leader

Pizza Hut
02.2025 - Current

11B Infantryman

Army National Gaurd
04.2015 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Welding And Fabrication

Harrisburg Area Community College