JAMES SMITH III
Spring Hill
Summary
Detail-oriented E-4 Specialist and Parachute Rigger with over 4 years of service in the U.S. Army. Consistently demonstrates ability to complete high-quality repairs for mission readiness. Strong sense of organization and dependability, excels at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to contribute to team success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Real Estate Agent
Align Right Realty in Carrollwood
02.2024 - Current
- Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
- Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
- Advertised client properties through websites, social media, and real estate guides.
- Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.
Photographer
Freelance
03.2022 - Current
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
Sales
Toyota Of Tampa Bay
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.
- Greeted over 100 customers monthly on car lot and in showroom, answered questions about brand and available inventory.
Expert Pest Control Technician
Ecolab
09.2021 - 03.2023
- Applied pesticides to inside and outside of 120 accounts per month while utilizing company protocols.
- Wrote detailed reports for each job, noting sanitation and structural issues that could potentially lead to pest activity.
- Educated and advised customers on preventive measures to reduce pest infestations.
Volunteer
Metropolitan Ministries
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted 3 special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Security
Drais Beach Club
05.2021 - 09.2021
- 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.
- Checked identification of 3000+ persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
Non Emergency Transportation
LifeTrans
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided timely transportation of diverse clients to healthcare facilities.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Analyzed transportation data to identify improvement opportunities.
- Tracked shipments from dispatch through delivery to verify timely arrival.
- Coordinated dispatching of 15 drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements
Parachute Rigger
United States Army
05.2017 - 10.2020
- Supervise or pack and repair cargo and personnel parachutes
- Packed and rigged parachutes and life rafts.
- Quickly and properly wrapped and boxed T-11 Parachutes and Cargo items, maintaining uniformity to meet fulfillment targets.
- Increased parachute equipment lifetime by completing detailed and accurate inspections.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Inspected and maintained parachutes, seat pans and survival equipment.
BusBoy
Paradise, Night, Aliante Casino & Hotel
09.2015 - 12.2015
- Prepared place settings, restock napkins, straws, and other items, and clean up after guests have finished their meals.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning
- Delivered smooth and timely service to customers by offering additional silverware, extra napkins and cleaning spills
Mobile DJ
Freelance
12.2016 - Current
- Play musical recordings in parties & events, Performed at 10 different locations both foreign and domestic.
- Arranged libraries and playlists of music in advance of live events.
- Maintained high volume of bookings by advertising through traditional, digital and social media channels.
Education
Associate of Arts - Communications
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL05-2025
High School Diploma -
Cambridge South Dorchester High School
07.2015
Business Administration
Wesley College
Business Administrations
University of Arizona
Graphic Design
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Legacy High School
07.2015
Skills
- Interactive Media Certification
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Systems Adobe Creative Suite
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Photo Shoots
- Effective Communication
- Willingness to learn
- Strong organizational skills
- Excellent teamwork
- Highly professional
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- Achieved 3 Army Achievement metals by completing over 1,000+ parachutes with accuracy, efficiency, and zero malfunctions
Skills
- Reading Comprehension
- Image Editing
- Color Correcting
- Photo Imaging
Timeline
Real Estate Agent
Align Right Realty in Carrollwood
02.2024 - Current
Sales
Toyota Of Tampa Bay
03.2023 - 10.2023
Volunteer
Metropolitan Ministries
07.2022 - 07.2022
Photographer
Freelance
03.2022 - Current
Expert Pest Control Technician
Ecolab
09.2021 - 03.2023
Security
Drais Beach Club
05.2021 - 09.2021
Non Emergency Transportation
LifeTrans
10.2020 - 05.2021
Parachute Rigger
United States Army
05.2017 - 10.2020
Mobile DJ
Freelance
12.2016 - Current
BusBoy
Paradise, Night, Aliante Casino & Hotel
09.2015 - 12.2015
High School Diploma -
Cambridge South Dorchester High School
Business Administration
Wesley College
Graphic Design
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Legacy High School
Associate of Arts - Communications
Hillsborough Community College
Business Administrations
University of Arizona
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