Franklin DesRochers
Elyria,OH
Summary
Astute veteran of the United States Marine Corps bringing 5+ years of leadership to any professional role. Outstanding communicator with background driving progress toward goals and empowering team members to excel. Recognized for leadership, finesse, communication and commitment to corporate achievement.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Officer
American Service & Protection
09.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
- Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.
Asphalt Laborer
Royals Contracting
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Spread asphalt, gravel and other materials at work locations using variety of tools and equipment.
- Clear areas in preparation for laying down asphalt.
- Directed traffic around site locations using appropriate signage and team communication.
- Utilized various hand tools and power tools to complete paving and tamping operations.
- Coordinated with other personnel to complete jobs on time and within specifications.
Solar Panel Installer
Blue Raven Solar
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Assembled, wired and connected solar panels to existing components and systems.
- Installed solar panels on multiple residential and commercial properties to meet customer requirements.
- Checked electrical installation for proper wiring, polarity, grounding, and integrity of terminations.
- Troubleshot electrical issues related to solar panel installation and implemented swift resolutions.
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Assisted customers in determining best-fit products and located desired items in lumber yard.
- Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
- Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
- Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
- Increased per-customer sales totals by recommending additional tools, supplies and lumber
- Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality
Infantry Fire Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 09.2021
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $20,000.
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Investigated and prepared reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities to identify and address threats promptly.
- Monitored entrances and exits and warned trespassers of rule infractions while permitting authorized persons to enter property.
- Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
- Observed departing personnel to protect against property theft and conducted authorized removal of property within appropriate requirements.
- Performed security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle.
- Watched for irregular or unusual conditions that created security concerns or safety hazards and proactively addressed concerns.
Firefighter
Vermilion Township Fire Department
01.2015 - 10.2016
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Carried, placed and extended ladders in training and in emergencies.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Stabilized and lifted patients with backboard and cot.
Sales Associate
Friendship Food Stores Inc.
02.2013 - 06.2015
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Medina County Career Center
Medina, OH06.2022
Basic Security Guard Certificate - Basic Security Guard
Marine Security Force School
Chesapeake, VA07.2017
Firefighter 1 Certificate - Fire Science
EHOVE Adult Career Center
Milan, OH01.2015
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
Oberlin, OH06.2012
Skills
- Patrolling areas
- Squad leader support
- Troop discipline
- Offensive operations
- Intelligence data collection
- Tactical employment
- Assessing risks
- Maintaining equipment
- Self-motivated professional
- First Aid
- Basic Trauma Life Support
Physical fitness and reading
Strive to be physically fit by lifting weights and cardio exercises daily to maintain a healthy life style. I read 3 times a week for 2 hours a day to keep a sharp mind. Books include history, science fiction, and fictional military novels.
Timeline
Security Officer
American Service & Protection
09.2023 - Current
Asphalt Laborer
Royals Contracting
02.2023 - 09.2023
Solar Panel Installer
Blue Raven Solar
08.2022 - 02.2023
Lumber Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
10.2021 - 08.2022
Infantry Fire Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 09.2021
Marine Security Guard
United States Marine Corps
06.2017 - 07.2019
Firefighter
Vermilion Township Fire Department
01.2015 - 10.2016
Sales Associate
Friendship Food Stores Inc.
02.2013 - 06.2015
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Medina County Career Center
Basic Security Guard Certificate - Basic Security Guard
Marine Security Force School
Firefighter 1 Certificate - Fire Science
EHOVE Adult Career Center
High School Diploma -
Firelands High School
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