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James Cruse

Oakdale,CA

Summary

Reliable and hardworking parts specialist bringing strong sales and customer service abilities combined with expert knowledge of parts. Keeps inventory and records organized for maximum efficiency. Good at solving customers' service problems and promoting products.

Overview

Work History

Parts Specialist

Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply
West Plains, MO
  • Inspected and verified incoming parts for accuracy against invoices, delivery notes, and packing slips.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory transactions in the computer system.
  • Organized and labeled parts to ensure easy identification and retrieval.
  • Costumer Service

Deputy Sheriff

Oregon County Sheriffs Office
Alton , MO
  • Assisted in the organization and implementation of community outreach programs to raise awareness about public safety.
  • Trained new officers on proper patrol procedures and techniques.
  • Conducted traffic stops, issued citations, and made arrests when necessary.
  • Provided courtroom security for judicial proceedings.
  • Maintained order in courtrooms by identifying disturbances and taking appropriate action.
  • Investigated criminal activity such as assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts.
  • Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
  • Prepared detailed written reports documenting incident information and investigative activities.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service involving domestic disputes or other potentially hazardous situations.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect suspicious activity and enforce laws and regulations.
  • Utilized law enforcement databases to identify suspects or verify information related to investigations.
  • Adhered to departmental policies and procedures while performing job duties.
  • Interacted with citizens in a professional manner during routine patrols or while responding to calls for service.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as completing paperwork, filing documents.
  • Collaborated with other agencies during multi-jurisdictional operations or investigations.
  • Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas, and summonses, encouraging adherence to legal proceedings.

Police Officer

West Plains Police Department
West Plains, MO
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
  • Monitored radio transmissions from dispatch regarding reported crimes or emergencies.
  • Attended training sessions to maintain proficiency in law enforcement techniques.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Wrote detailed arrest and accident reports.

Police Officer

Willow Springs Police Department
Willow Springs, MO
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
  • Assisted with the enforcement of all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests made.
  • Conducted traffic stops in accordance with departmental protocol.
  • Maintained order during civil disturbances or protests.
  • Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects.
  • Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance.
  • Diffused active disturbances with de-escalation techniques, compassion and combat skills.
  • Performed CPR and other rescue techniques on individuals in medical emergencies.
  • Pursued fleeing suspects on foot and in varying terrain.
  • Served criminal warrants and subpoenas to suspects in public and private locations.
  • Arrested individuals suspected of criminal activities, following proper legal procedures.

Parts Sales Manager

AutoZone
West Plains, MO
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and monitored stock levels.
  • Created effective sales strategies to maximize profits.
  • Supervised daily operations of the parts department, including ordering, stocking, and selling of products.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Generated weekly reports on sales performance for senior management review.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive rates were maintained.
  • Managed returns of defective or incorrect items according to company policy.
  • Recruited, trained, and supervised staff members within the Parts Sales Department.
  • Monitored performance targets and sales metrics of sales team to monitor productivity.
  • Inspired team members to top sales and service performance and engagement, cultivated exceptional passion to meet customer needs and achieved unprecedented staff retention.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Received, examined and reshelved returned parts.
  • Established individual parts inventory levels to balance stock for maximum inventory turns.
  • Coached, developed and motivated team to achieve revenue goals.

Education

POST Certification - Law Enforcement

Missouri Sheriffs Training Academy
West Plains, MO
03-2004

High School Diploma -

Carnegie High School
Carnegie, OK
05-1991

Diesel Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
Fort Cobb, OK
05-1991

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Stock control
  • Returns processing
  • Parts identification
  • Parts documentation
  • Supply orders
  • Parts installation knowledge
  • Replacement parts identification
  • Inventory Management
  • Forklift Operation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Email Communication
  • Ordering parts
  • Customer Service
  • Proficient in [Software]
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Improving customer satisfaction

Timeline

Parts Specialist

Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply

Deputy Sheriff

Oregon County Sheriffs Office

Police Officer

West Plains Police Department

Police Officer

Willow Springs Police Department

Parts Sales Manager

AutoZone

POST Certification - Law Enforcement

Missouri Sheriffs Training Academy

High School Diploma -

Carnegie High School

Diesel Technology - Diesel Mechanics Technology

Caddo Kiowa Technology Center
James Cruse