Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Gabriel Deavenport

Johns Island,SC

Summary

Disciplined professional with a strong work ethic and proven conflict resolution skills developed at The Citadel. Expertise in safety awareness and equipment maintenance, ensuring guest satisfaction and safety. Recognized for leading training exercises that enhance team performance and deliver results under pressure. Certified in First Aid and CPR, demonstrating a commitment to excellence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Worker

Folly Beach Fishing Pier
Folly Beach, SC
05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor and inventory areas.
  • Supported other departments within the store when needed during busy periods or shortages in staff.
  • Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve customer service practices.
  • Participated in training new staff on store policies and procedures.

Beach Attendant

Folly Beach County Park
Folly Beach, SC
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Set up beach equipment for guest use and enjoyment.
  • Enforced park rules and regulations to ensure guest safety.
  • Set up and broke down dozens of heavy beach equipment daily in high heat and sun.
  • Demonstrated reliability and strong work ethic in early mornings with long shifts

Lifeguard

James Island County Park
Charleston, SC
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Participated in daily and monthly training courses to stay up to date in water rescue techniques.
  • Lead other guards in training exercises, and worked overtime events for charity.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

The Citadel
Charleston, SC
05-2025

Skills

First aid and CPR certification

Physical endurance

Conflict resolution

Safety awareness

Equipment maintenance

Cash handling and register operation

Time management

Strong work ethic

Calm under pressure

Quick learner

Good communication skills

Team player

Affiliations

  • Fishing
  • Rock climbing
  • Sky diving
  • Running

Accomplishments

  • Earned highest ranking roles at The Citadel each year of attendance in Papa Company

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certifications

Timeline

Beach Attendant

Folly Beach County Park
06.2022 - 08.2023

Retail Worker

Folly Beach Fishing Pier
05.2022 - 08.2024

Lifeguard

James Island County Park
04.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

The Citadel