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Efren Flores

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in security and equipment management, honed during service with the US Army. Proven ability in critical thinking and teamwork, successfully leading training initiatives and maintaining operational readiness. Skilled in firearms proficiency and first aid, committed to ensuring safety and efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Soldier

US Army
  • Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Managed weapon handling, delivery, and shipping systems.
  • Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.

Merchandiser

Orielly Auto Parts
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Organized store merchandise racks by size, style, and color.
  • Developed themes, props and lighting for merchandise displays.
  • Promoted seasonal products and trends to move stock and prepare for incoming inventory.
  • Presented store update suggestions and layouts to management and stakeholders.
  • Monitored store traffic and customer engagement to determine display effectiveness.
  • Arranged consistent shelves, bins, and racks at 1 location by following established planograms.
  • Developed merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
  • Used props and lighting to enhance appearance and visibility of displays.
  • Monitored and replenished display inventory and restructured according to available stock.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and shopper trends to inform display designs.
  • Collaborated with store managers to determine best placement for merchandise displays.
  • Created visual displays to highlight new and featured products.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance by applying careful consideration to product and display locations.

Tire Technician

Peerless Tires
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
  • Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to limit operational disruptions.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Repaired tires to avoid costly replacements by patching, plugging and replacing valves.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Disposed of old tires correctly, meeting safety and environmental requirements.
  • Maintained and managed tire and hardware inventory with regular stock assessments.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Analyzed customer needs to recommend suitable tires for personalized requirements.
  • Sourced tires to meet customer quality and budget needs.
  • Used shop machinery to balance tires and align vehicles for optimal performance.
  • Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects, and patching holes.
  • Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean, and free of safety hazards.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove and install tires.
  • Obtained quotes for tires from vendors and negotiated prices.
  • Evaluated tire tread depth and air pressure to verify proper tire inflation.
  • Replaced inner tubes and repaired side walls when warranted.
  • Educated customers about tire maintenance, repair and replacement.
  • Performed regular inspections of tire inventory and ordered new tires to maintain stock level.
  • Inflated tires to recommended pressure levels for tire and vehicle size.
  • Assisted customers with selecting correct brand, type and size of tire for vehicle.
  • Identified problems and replaced worn tires on variety of vehicles.

Operator Assistant

Halliburton Energy Services
12.2023 - Current
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Tested construction equipment to verify working condition.
  • Maintained knowledge of safety practices for removing hazards from working sites.
  • Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
  • Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
  • Operated heavy machinery on construction sites.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Operated variety of power tools and hand tools.
  • Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.

Police Officer

City Of Amarillo
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
  • Obtained information from arrested subjects to conduct debriefings.
  • Identified, pursued and arrested suspects and perpetrators of criminal acts.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
  • Checked vehicle equipment for proper functioning prior to use.
  • Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
  • Performed rescue functions at accidents, emergencies and disasters by directing traffic and administering emergency medical aid.
  • Built excellent rapport and working relationship with community to build trust and improve upon communication.
  • Utilized clear communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with citizens.
  • Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

Skills

  • Security patrols
  • Armed combat operations
  • Critical thinking
  • Equipment management
  • Armored vehicle operation
  • Close order drill
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Hand-to-hand combat
  • Teamwork and loyalty
  • Hand-to-hand combat techniques
  • Squad leadership
  • Physical fitness
  • Mortar and artillery operations
  • Risk assessments
  • Strategic thinking
  • Positive attitude
  • Team building
  • Instructional development
  • Buddy care and first aid
  • Defensive tactics
  • Offensive tactics
  • Training coordination
  • Vehicle operation
  • Navigational skills
  • Report writing
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Automated External Defibrillator
  • Microsoft Office
  • Forklift Operator
  • Records Management System
  • Evidence Collection
  • Safety
  • Firearm Proficiency

Certification

Intermediate police officer license

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operator Assistant

Halliburton Energy Services
12.2023 - Current

Police Officer

City Of Amarillo
05.2021 - 12.2023

Soldier

US Army

Merchandiser

Orielly Auto Parts

Tire Technician

Peerless Tires

High School Diploma - General Studies

Amarillo College
Efren Flores