Destiny Oliver
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Experienced professional with extensive expertise in operating a variety of vessels in complex situations. Proficient in maintaining safe operations using navigational equipment, communication, planning, and obstacle awareness complemented by multiple weapon certifications. Proven leader in crew management while coordinating with land personnel for national asset protection. Reliable and energetic with a strong record in enhancing base security through special operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
San Diego, California
02.2020 - Current
- Supervised deck operations and ensured crew safety during all activities.
- Coordinated maintenance of deck equipment, enhancing operational readiness for all missions.
- Trained junior personnel on seamanship skills and safety procedures, fostering a culture of safety and competence.
- Assisted in fueling and preservation tasks during underway operations.
- Managed inventory and logistics for deck supplies and equipment, ensuring seamless operations and availability for missions.
- Adhered to safety protocols when launching, operating and landing large marine craft to protect crew, equipment and vessels.
- Communicated vital information with crew/ships during watch shifts and emergency situations.
- Inspected vehicles entering or leaving the premises, searching for contraband items.
- Monitored CCTV cameras for suspicious activity, reporting any incidents to relevant authorities.
- Prevented unauthorized individuals from entering premises by enforcing access control policies.
- Updated government-issued certifications to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Provide landside security of 134 aircraft, over 100,000 personnel/civilians and Harbor Security of 91 ships.
Server
Chili's Bar and Grill
Albany , GA
11.2018 - 01.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service that elevated guest dining experiences.
- Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient service flow.
- Handled cash transactions accurately at the point of sale.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
- Recommended desserts, appetizers, and specialty drinks, increasing overall sales.
- Performed closing duties such as resetting the dining area and restocking supplies.
- Enforced minimum age requirements for consumption of alcoholic beverages by checking identification.
Substitute Teacher
Northside Elementary School
Albany , GA
11.2018 - 04.2019
- Implemented instructional strategies that actively engaged students and enhanced their learning experience.
- Managed classroom activities, fostering a positive learning environment that encouraged student participation.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding student progress and concerns.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance and performance.
- Participated in professional development programs related to education topics.
Police Officer
Albany Police Officer
Albany , GA
05.2018 - 11.2018
- Patrolled assigned areas to deter crime and ensure public safety.
- Responded to emergency calls and assessed situations promptly.
- Diffused active disturbances using de-escalation techniques, compassion, and tactical skills to restore order and ensure safety.
- Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on incidents, arrests, and investigations to support accurate record-keeping and accountability.
- Educated youth groups about the dangers of drug abuse and gang violence.
Customer Service Representative
Jerome Hubbard State Farm
Albany, Georgia
05.2015 - 05.2018
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Communicated product information clearly to enhance customer understanding and satisfaction.
- Assisted customers with overdue billing, processed payments, and provided technical support to resolve issues effectively.
- Gathered customer feedback through surveys and used the data to improve customer service.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Sales Associate
Dillards
Albany , GA
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Provided exceptional customer service to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
- Aided customers in locating specific products, answering questions, and providing tailored product advice.
- Maintained organized product displays to enhance shopping experience.
- Performed cashier duties such as opening/closing registers, issuing receipts accepting payments, returns and counting money back.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
Albany, GA05-2018
High School Diploma -
Monroe Comprehensive High School
Albany Georgia05-2014
Skills
- Supervisor 4yrs
- Deck operations
- Training 4yrs
- Navigation assistance
- Safety compliance
- Emergency response
- Risk assessment
- Inventory management
- Technical writing
- Leadership 4yrs
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal communication
- Teamwork
- Individualized plan development
Accomplishments
Blue Jacket of the Quarter
Certification
FEMA-Hazardous Materials Awareness
Timeline
Boatswain's Mate
United States Navy
02.2020 - Current
Server
Chili's Bar and Grill
11.2018 - 01.2020
Substitute Teacher
Northside Elementary School
11.2018 - 04.2019
Police Officer
Albany Police Officer
05.2018 - 11.2018
Customer Service Representative
Jerome Hubbard State Farm
05.2015 - 05.2018
Sales Associate
Dillards
05.2015 - 05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Albany State University
High School Diploma -
Monroe Comprehensive High School