To bring to your organization dedication, responsibility, and good work ethic, combined with a thirst to utilize my talent, skills, and abilities, along with an eagerness to learn and grow with this agency.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Uber
08.2013 - Current
Pick-up guests and passengers and drop them off to their required destinations. Assist passengers in embarking and disembarking, loading and unloading luggage. Choose best routes to destinations by using maps and GPS.
Residential Aide
Job Corps of America
07.2013 - Current
Provide proper and positive guidance to youth ages 16-24 in both secondary and college on-site residential dormitory settings. Direct both individual and group activities and resolve issues when presented in accordance with DOL mandates and guidelines. Ensure the safety of participants and help to eliminate any distractions to support successful academic and skills based training. Maintain facility records, assign rooms and complete intake process to assess program participants’ career goals, academic standing and readiness, while assisted with overall matriculation and educational plans. Determine need for maintenance, order supplies and enforce site safety requirements for both colleagues and program participants. Perform other duties as assigned or needed that are not always quantified in data but in positive outcomes. Routinely, provide case notes, secure wrap around services and follow up.
Route Sales Driver
Gold Crust Bakery
10.2009 - 07.2013
Responsibilities include ordering, loading, and selling bakery products to grocery stores, restaurants, and other businesses. Involved in pre-post trip inspection. Maintained inspection and safety of cargo, performed duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Complied with Federal, State and Local regulations.
Route Salesmen
Ottenberg’s Bakery
06.1998 - 07.2009
Delivered baked products to customers while providing a high level of customer care. Maintained excellent customer relations by providing consistent on time delivery and value based promotional selling. Serve as the primary interface with the customer as well as accountable for customer retention and new accounts. Anticipated customer needs and work with Supply Chain to order products for delivery. Performed physical tasks and used commercial vehicles to deliver products to multiple scheduled customers within a defined area. Involved in pre-post trip inspection. Maintained inspection and safety of cargo, performed duties in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Complied with Federal, State and Local regulations.
Security Officer
Burns International Security
06.1994 - 08.1998
Enforced procedural rules and regulations in accordance with site mandates. Ensured the personal safety of staff, victors and property Maintained working knowledge of the locations of various departments, buildings, access routes and admitting requirements. Patrolled assigned areas while checking for suspicious occurrences, and enforced parking rules and regulations. Responded to and investigated situations reported to control room. Maintained direct contact with local authorities to investigate security violations that required intervention. Checked ID card of visitors and employees entering the facility. Refused visitors that were unable to show proper identification, authorization or cause for being admitted. Provided information and directions. Maintained current logs and records of occurrences, completed necessary paperwork by logging and retrieving information electronically.
Assistant Sales Manager
Athletic House
05.1994 - 06.1998
Acted as Sales Manager in the Business Development and Outreach areas, ensuring optimal store operations. Ensured that sales and service objectives were achieved as measured by performance to previous year and plan, average dollar sale, units per transaction, conversion rate, and net promoter scores. Responsible for maintaining legendary levels of customer service. Ensured that operational disciplines were established and maintained and passed stores audit standards. Provided coaching and feedback to inspire superior performance. Maximized sales and customer satisfaction by executing and maintaining merchandise presentation direction. Ensured that sites were neat and clean, safe and comfortable to shop. Conducted monthly accountability reporting to Store Manager/Owner.
Camp Unit Leader
Family and Child Service/Camp Moss Hollow
06.1993 - 06.1994
Supported the Family and Child Service Programs by working as a Unit Group , Leader while responsible for the safety of children from the ages of 8-16. I worked alongside 4 group counselors in which I had to supervise. Daily activities consisted of life skills, dinner dates, talents shows, fashion shows, arts and crafts, camping skills, visits to the nature center as well as physical activities that consisted of Basketball, football, swimming, canoeing, hiking and everyone participated in overnight camping where every expressed in writing what they wanted to achieve in their lives.
Education
Political Science
University of Oklahoma
Norman, Oklahoma
08.1989
Associates Degree - Political Science
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, Kansas
06.1987
HS Diploma - General Studies
Dunbar SHS
Washington, DC
06.1984
Skills
Patient care
Safety awareness
Professional boundaries
Emotional support
Accomplishments
Men’s Basketball
Dunbar SHS, Washington, DC: All-Metro and Parade All American, 1984;
Hutchinson: First Team All American NJCAA, 1987.
Community Service
Community Activist/Mentor, 1988, Present, Established history and wealth of knowledge in grassroots and established community outreach programs in conjunction with Department of Parks and Recreation, ANC, Greenleaf Community programs for at risk youth, families and the elderly.
Qualification Summary
As an Assistant Basketball coach with both DCPS & AAU and Job Corps of America Residential Aide, I have effectively interacted with and mentored District youth ages 12-21 in both one on one and group settings in the areas of basketball, career pathways, educational goals and life skills.
Over 10 years’ experience in Route Sales & Delivery. Consistently maintained compliance with applicable Department of Transportation, Federal and State regulatory requirements. Excellent record of revenue improvement and quality performance in delivery operations, driving skills and knowledge of traffic laws. Accurate sense of direction and comprehensive visual memory.