Eric Lavely
Centerville,IA
Summary
Talented individual with great interpersonal skills as well as the ability to lead or follow. Not afraid to start from square one to learn a new skill or increase knowledge. Good work ethic and excellent at boosting workplace moral. Excellent problem-solver with quick decision-making skills. Willing and eager to learn everything about my position as well as positions above my own.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Cosby's
Centerville, IA
09.2019 - Current
- Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
- Analyzed and properly processed product returns, assisting customers with finding alternative merchandise to meet needs.
- Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
- Cultivated customer loyalty, promoted repeat customers and improved sales.
Squad Leader
Department Of Defense
Ft Wainwright, AK
01.2018 - 09.2019
- Supervised and led squad of 5 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.
- Submitted work orders to have Military vehicles repaired and checked each one thoroughly upon return to service.
- Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
- Tracked and filed administrative paperwork and personnel folders.
- Planned and briefed personnel on missions.
Indirect Fire Infantryman
Department Of Defense
Ft Wainwright, AK
05.2016 - 09.2019
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and fundamentals in tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Assisted in developing and supervising training of subordinate mortar sections and squads.
- Supported superiors and subordinates in technical and tactical strategy planning.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $80,000
Maintenance Worker
McDonald's
Centerville, IA
10.2015 - 05.2016
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Supervised upkeep of entire facility and contacted supervisors with service repair needs.
- Followed all work orders and specifications to determine which machines and equipment required replacement, repair or maintenance.
- Studied system requirements to order components and parts and perform acceptance tests.
Education
GED - undefined
Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA2016
Skills
- Conflict resolution
- Squad training
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Repair work orders
- Quality control
- Physically fit and agile
- Fast learner
Accomplishments
- Received Army Achievement Medal for above par performance
- Successfully lead squad to accomplish missions correctly on multiple occasions
- Counselled Soldiers and focused on career and personal development for them
- Wavered to the rank of Specialist and became a leader early on in career
- Supervised and lead squad of 5 people on a daily basis
- Trained subordinates on leaderships skills successfully
Certification
- Certified on SSD1 (Structured Self-Development - Level 1)
- Certified on SHARP (Army Sexual Harrasment/Assault Response and Prevention)
- Completed E 100.2 Level A SERE Education and Training
- Completed Anti-Terrorism Awareness Training
- Completed Information Security Training
Timeline
Sales Associate
Cosby's
09.2019 - Current
Squad Leader
Department Of Defense
01.2018 - 09.2019
Indirect Fire Infantryman
Department Of Defense
05.2016 - 09.2019
Maintenance Worker
McDonald's
10.2015 - 05.2016
GED - undefined
Indian Hills Community College