Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Timeline
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Garland Williford

St. Louis,MO

Summary

Skilled at rekeying locks, duplicating keys and repairing hardware. Strong knowledge of industry innovations in security and hardware upgrades. Committed to providing timely and efficient service at all hours. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Locksmith Technician

Emergenkey
05.2022 - 09.2023
  • Used devices to open door locks without keys.
  • Informed customers of setbacks or possible issues with repairs, quickly diagnosing problems to give accurate information.
  • Communicated with customer about specific security needs, adapting plans to meet needs and budget constraints.
  • Used key cutting machines to duplicate or cut new keys.
  • Managed inventory of locks, vehicle keys/Fobs and repair supplies.

Quality Control Technician

FirstSpear
04.2017 - 02.2022
  • Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
  • Inspected raw materials and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections, and other established tests.

Server Assistant

The Tenderloin Room
08.2011 - 06.2016
  • Delivered customer orders promptly and with attention to accuracy and satisfaction.
  • Assisted with dining room set up prior to and after service period.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods to promptly answer customer questions.
  • Arranged furniture and supplies to support seamless special events, buffets and banquets.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.

Education

Kirkwood Sr. High School
Kirkwood, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Maintaining Inventory
  • Key Codes
  • Critical Thinking
  • Lock Opening Techniques
  • Lock Picking
  • Automotive Locks
  • Key Duplication
  • Tumbler Replacement
  • Vehicle Unlocking
  • Cutting Keys

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

Proficient in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a martial art that emphasizes ground fighting and submission grappling. Demonstrates discipline, physical fitness, and strategic thinking through consistent training and participation in competitions.

Timeline

Locksmith Technician

Emergenkey
05.2022 - 09.2023

Quality Control Technician

FirstSpear
04.2017 - 02.2022

Server Assistant

The Tenderloin Room
08.2011 - 06.2016

Kirkwood Sr. High School
Garland Williford