Seeking entry-level opportunities that will utilize my communication; mechanical and technical knowledge along with my people, organization and motivation skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Philip Michael Fashion For Men
Chesapeake, VA
09.2024 - Current
Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Volunteer
Moyock Fire Department
Moyock, NC
02.2024 - Current
Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary aid.
Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
Retail Customer Service Associate
Michaels
Suffolk, VA
02.2024 - 08.2024
Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Provided assistance to customers with product selection and pricing.
Demonstrated knowledge of current sales promotions and special events.
Operated POS system proficiently to process transactions quickly and accurately.
Firefighter Recruit
Norfolk Fire Rescue
Norfolk , VA
07.2023 - 01.2024
Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
Coffee Master
Starbucks
Portsmouth, VA
11.2020 - 06.2023
Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
Greeted guests with pleasant smile and superior customer service.
Hosted coffee and tea tastings to showcase seasonal items and boost sales opportunities.
Education
KELLAM HIGH SCHOOL
06.2021
Associate of Science - Fire Science Technology
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
Certifcation - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA
10-2024
Skills
Communication
Time Management
Customer relations
High-energy attitude
Adaptive team player
Customer service
Courteous demeanor
Problem-solving abilities
Dependable
ACTIVITIES/HOBBIES
ST. MARK MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHUCH Responsible for taking photos of church services, youth programs and activities.
2018 – PRESENT - Lawn care for senior citizens in Mt. Hermon neighborhood in Portsmouth, VA,
Active member of St. Mark Missionary Baptist Church in Portsmouth, VA
HOBBIES: photography, basketball ( Rec league), bass guitar, roller skating, rock climbing and golf.