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Overview
Work History
Education
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Jenny Garrison

Seymour,TN

Summary

Crime Scene Investigator of 16 years committed to case integrity and an ethical approach to evidence collection and solving crimes.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Dig n Zone Theme Park
Sevierville, Tennessee
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate cash register and balanced drawers at end of shifts.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management.
  • Took orders from customers cheerfully to maintain professional and welcoming appeal of snack area.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Notified kitchen staff of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
  • Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.

Food Service Worker

Buc-ee's
Sevierville, Tennessee
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Rotated inventory to reduce waste and optimize freshness.
  • Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
  • Adhered to safety procedures when handling sharp objects or hazardous materials.
  • Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
  • Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
  • Performed variety of duties related to food service.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
  • Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
  • Followed health regulations to ensure safe food handling practices were upheld.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.

Snack Bar Attendant

Westgate Resorts
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
05.2021 - 05.2023
  • Took orders from customers cheerfully to maintain professional and welcoming appeal of snack area.
  • Directed patrons to restrooms and other amenities within facility.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Restocked napkins, condiments and utensils at self-service areas during slow periods.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported shortages to management.
  • Trained new employees on job duties such as operating cash registers, preparing foods.
  • Operated cash registers and handled customer transactions, including credit card payments.

Lobby Attendant

Westgate Resorts
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
09.2019 - 05.2021
  • Adhered tirelessly to public and company health and sanitation standards to keep guests and colleagues safe from disease transmission and injuries.
  • Maintained hotel public areas sparkling clean, sanitary, secure and inviting to guests, with focus on lobby, restrooms, business center, front desk, and health center.
  • Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
  • Sanitized surfaces throughout the hotel with disinfectant spray or wipes.
  • Removed trash from waste receptacles on a regular basis.
  • Reported maintenance issues to ensure prompt resolution and safety.

cleaner/ inspector

Commodore Beach Club
Madeira Beach, FL
06.2018 - 08.2019

Responsible for cleaning time share units in a timely manner. Duties include making beds, dusting, vacuuming, mopping and thoroughly cleaning bathrooms and kitchens. Promoted to prepper/ inspector and responsible for insuring each room is clean and ready for the next guests to arrive. 

seasonal driver helper

UPS
Clearwater, FL
10.2018 - 01.2019

Assisted driver in delivering residential and commercial packages and collecting signatures. Interacted with clients on a daily basis.

Seasonal Driver Helper

UPS
Clearwater, FL
11.2017 - 01.2018
Responsible for sorting, scanning and delivering packages/large boxes to residents and businesses in a timely manner. I was assigned my own route and used a DIAD on a daily basis and obtained electronic signatures. Interacted with customers and clients on a daily basis in a professional manner. 

Forensic Investigator/ Property Evidence Clerk

Pasco Sheriffs Office
Land O Lakes, FL
08.2000 - 06.2017

Responsible for processing and documenting crime scenes. Also collecting  evidence and bar coding the evidence for proper assignment and storage.

Sales and Customer Service Representative

Home Shopping Network
Clearwater, FL
05.1987 - 08.2000
Extensive customer service and telemarketing experience in retail sales. Monitor, train and coach sales representatives to achieve maximum performance. Issued call tags, exchanges and refunds to customers for retail purchases.

Education

Crime Scene Technology certificate

St. Petersburg College
2000

Skills

  • Investigated suicides, murder/suicides, infant/child deaths, fire deaths, airplane fatalities and train fatalities
  • Investigated numerous violent crime deaths
  • Attended numerous autopsies
  • Testified in court numerous times including high profile cases
  • Documented scenes with notes, photographs, sketches, video and aerial photography 
  • Evidence handling, collection, packaging and preservation
  • Submission of evidence to Property/ Evidence and FDLE
  • Processed numerous types of scenes with various powders and chemicals

Accomplishments

Awarded Civilian of the quarter Fall 2015 for processing an armed robbery investigation and locating a latent print left by one of the suspects. The AFIS hit led to a total of four suspects being arrested in serial armed robbery cases. Consistently one of the top investigators with the most AFIS hits each year. Assisted in training new Forensic Investigators and Forensic volunteers.

Timeline

Cashier

Dig n Zone Theme Park
06.2024 - Current

Food Service Worker

Buc-ee's
05.2023 - 02.2024

Snack Bar Attendant

Westgate Resorts
05.2021 - 05.2023

Lobby Attendant

Westgate Resorts
09.2019 - 05.2021

seasonal driver helper

UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019

cleaner/ inspector

Commodore Beach Club
06.2018 - 08.2019

Seasonal Driver Helper

UPS
11.2017 - 01.2018

Forensic Investigator/ Property Evidence Clerk

Pasco Sheriffs Office
08.2000 - 06.2017

Sales and Customer Service Representative

Home Shopping Network
05.1987 - 08.2000

Crime Scene Technology certificate

St. Petersburg College
Jenny Garrison