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James Swimmer

Military
De Pere,WI

Summary

Proven leader and adaptable professional, honed skills in squad leadership and problem-solving with the United States Marine Corps. Excelled in maintaining equipment and fostering teamwork, ensuring operational excellence. Demonstrated continuous improvement and professionalism across roles, from military service to customer-focused positions. Achieved optimal results through dedication and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Infantry Machine Gunner

United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton , California
07.2021 - Current
  • Supported unit cohesion and morale by actively participating in recreational activities, team-building events, and other initiatives designed to promote camaraderie among infantry personnel.
  • Maintained physical fitness levels required for optimal performance as an Infantry Machine Gunner through regular exercise routines and adherence to a healthy lifestyle regimen.
  • Oversaw maintenance and repair of weapons and equipment to preserve operational readiness.
  • Developed tactical proficiency through participation in numerous infantry training exercises, honing skills in both offensive and defensive techniques.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with fellow marines, resulting in increased trust, loyalty, and overall effectiveness as a fighting unit.

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  • Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to maximize squad efficiency.

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Managed customer inquiries and complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.


Restaurant Server

Outback Steakhouse
Greenfield, WI
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming dining environment for guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure accurate preparation and prompt delivery of special dietary requests.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods to address customer inquiries effectively.
  • Contributed to team success by assisting fellow servers during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations.

Deli Clerk/Front End Cashier

Festival Foods
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Contributed to positive team dynamics through effective communication skills and a collaborative problem-solving approach.
  • Improved workflow efficiency by effectively multitasking, prioritizing tasks, and communicating with team members.

Education

High School Diploma -

Greendale High School
Greendale, WI
09.2017 - 06.2021

Skills

Squad Leadership

Professionalism

Adaptability and Flexibility

Self Motivation

Decision-Making

Problem-Solving

Safety Guidelines

Maintaining equipment

Teamwork and Loyalty

Squad Leadership

Timeline

Infantry Machine Gunner

United States Marine Corps
07.2021 - Current

Restaurant Server

Outback Steakhouse
04.2021 - 06.2021

Delivery Driver

DoorDash
11.2020 - 07.2021

Deli Clerk/Front End Cashier

Festival Foods
10.2020 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Greendale High School
09.2017 - 06.2021
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