Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Dean's List Fall/Spring 2024 - Spring 2025
Languages
Interests
Timeline
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GARY GAY JR

Snellville,GA

Summary

Motivated college junior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Homeland Security Emergency Management. Showcases exceptional communication and project management skills. Efficiently handles multiple tasks in fast-paced environments with a proactive problem-solving approach that emphasizes process optimization and team support. Seeking a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pumper

OBI Seafood
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Ensured compliance with environmental regulations by properly disposing of produced water and reporting any spills or leaks immediately.
  • Improved safety on site by conducting regular inspections of pumping equipment and reporting any discrepancies.
  • Optimized crane and provided production by regularly monitoring and adjusting well equipment.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan through diligent lubrication of pumps, motors, valves, and other components according to schedule.

Crew Member

Positively Pools
05.2020 - 08.2023
  • This job description included a regiment long workdays early mornings with a team of 4 loading heavy equipment to construct new pool designs and construction, general repair, routine maintenance, major renovation, and facility management for swim and tennis communities and local municipal programs. This Job was a summer job I worked 16-18 years old equaling up to year span. Address: 50 Victor St. Lawerence, GA 30046 Phone Number: 770-972-3111

Cashier/ General Merchandise

Target
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • This job consisted of being responsible for processing and receiving payments and issuing receipts to customers as they leave with their purchases. As a cashier also handle additional items necessary, such as coupons, while providing an excellent customer service experience. General Merchandise (GM) job was to lead inbound, outbound, replenishment, inventory accuracy, presentation, pricing and promotional signing processes for all General Merchandise (GM) areas of the store. (Holiday position) Address: 1905 Scenic Hwy N, Snellville GA 30078 Phone Number: 770-736-1113

Package Sorter

Amazon
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Duties included gathering the products a customer has ordered, packaging the order appropriately on assembly line. Worked this job for several months (5) when turning 18 years of age. (Summer position) 2255 W Park Pl. Blvd GA, Stone Mountain 30087 Phone Number: 786-868-4310

Personal Shopper

Kroger
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • This job consisted of accepting shopping orders via shopping apps, shop for listed groceries, process orders through checkout and use their personal vehicles to deliver orders to customer locations. This Job was a part/full time job worked for over an year while full-time high school student. Address: 3035 Scenic Hwy S #19, Snellville 30039 Phone Number: 770982-0655

Team Member - Cook

Hardee’s
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • My job was to plans, prepare, and cook food items to ensure the highest quality service and experience for customers. This also involved level of flexibility to move around station to station and wrap or package products. Clean, slice and prepare produce to meet business demand. Temper and label products with discard date as directed by management. This job I worked when in high-school up for several months balancing school and work. Address: 5259 Stone Mountain Hwy, Stone Mountain GA, 30087 Phone Number: 770-469-0345

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Homeland Security Emergency Management

Savannah State University
Savannah, GA
01.2026

Skills

  • Skilled in understanding multiple fixation challenges
  • Customer support proficiency
  • Emotional intelligence
  • Professionalism activism skills
  • Proficient in valve operation
  • Flow measurement
  • System diagnostics expertise
  • Proficient in handling hazardous substances
  • Environmental awareness

Accomplishments

During my time at Savannah State University, I earned Dean’s List recognition in Spring and Fall 2024, as well as Spring 2025, while majoring in Homeland Security and Emergency Management. This accomplishment reflects my dedication to academic excellence and my ability to manage challenging coursework in areas such as disaster preparedness, emergency response, and crisis leadership. I take pride in maintaining high academic standards while developing practical skills that are essential in the field of emergency management.

Certification

  • Crane certification Operator

Dean's List Fall/Spring 2024 - Spring 2025

As a dedicated student at Savannah State University, I earned Dean’s List honors for three consecutive semesters Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Fall 2025 by maintaining a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher while enrolled in a full-time course load of 12 or more credit hours. This recognition underscores my commitment to academic excellence and my ability to balance rigorous coursework in homeland security, emergency management, and public safety leadership.

Languages

English

Interests

  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Volunteer Travel
  • Cooking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Community Cleanup
  • Volunteering
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • Strategy Games
  • High-Intensity Interval Training

Timeline

Pumper

OBI Seafood
06.2024 - 08.2024

Cashier/ General Merchandise

Target
09.2022 - 12.2022

Package Sorter

Amazon
05.2022 - 09.2022

Personal Shopper

Kroger
05.2021 - 04.2022

Team Member - Cook

Hardee’s
08.2020 - 01.2021

Crew Member

Positively Pools
05.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor’s degree - Homeland Security Emergency Management

Savannah State University