Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Internships
Timeline

Jeremy K. Thomas

Bradenton,FL

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

Allied Universal Security
Sarasota, FL
09.2022 - Current
  • Checkin/checkout trailers and tankers at Tropicana security posts
  • Tracking outbound and incoming trailers via seal numbers throughout Tropicana factory
  • Provides security for water treatment plants under the Manatee County Government

Developmental Peer Mentor

Florida A&M University
Tallahassee, FL
08.2019 - 04.2022
  • Helps transfer students get acclimated to Tallahassee and FAMU’s campus
  • Directs transfer students to the right resources they need for academic success
  • Networked with over 200 transfer students and interacted through phone, groupme, or email

Front Service Clerk

Publix
Bradenton, FL
12.2017 - 07.2018
  • Assisting in cleaning and sanitization of public facilities
  • Maintained and cleared the parking lot of shopping carts
  • Escorted customers and assisted them with groceries to their vehicles

Self Checkout Host/Cashier

Walmart Inc.
Bradenton, FL
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Completed purchases using Point of Sale systems
  • Monitored areas for security issues and safety hazards
  • Zoned and restocked shelves full of produce for customer consumption

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Political Science, International Relations

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, Tallahassee, FL
04.2022
  • Relevant Coursework: Model United Nations, Comparative Government, Principle to Economics, Public Administration, National Security Policy, American State and Local Government
  • GPA: 3.5/4.0

Associates of Arts Degree - General Studies

State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota, Bradenton, FL
08.2018
  • Relevant Coursework: Model United Nations, Comparative Government, Principle to Economics, Public Administration, National Security Policy, American State and Local Government
  • GPA: 3.0/3.5

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Loyalty
  • Diplomacy
  • Creativity
  • Customer service
  • Premises surveillance
  • Patrolling

Affiliations

  • Dec 2022 - Florida A&M University (FAMU) 2021 Annual President’s Holiday Toy Drive, Volunteer, Helped the toy drive to collect over 1,000 toys which were distributed to local Big Bend area agencies and more than 15 individual families
  • Aug 2019 - FAMU Marching 100 Band, 2nd Chair Trombone, Performs challenging music compositions while elaborately dancing difficult choreography routines
  • May 2019 - Florida A&M University Spring 2019 Commencement, Volunteer Usher, Served as a greeter and provided general assistance to the guest of graduates
  • Nov 2018 - Florida A&M University Symphonic Band, 2nd Chair Trombone, Performed for the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University President’s Inauguration (Installation Ceremony) in front of members of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and also highly decorated members of the military as well.
  • Oct 2018 - Developmental Research School, FAMU Wrestler Volunteer, Dedicated time along with FSU, FAMU wrestling programs and T.O.Y.S organization to create a safe environment for kids to celebrate Halloween
  • Aug 2018 - State College of Florida Dean’s List

Internships

U.S. House of Representatives             

Washington, DC

Congressional Intern           

June 2022-July 2022

  • Helped summarize co-sponsor legislation and advise on which bills to sign on or not in the house
  • Drafted tweets three tweets per day for the congressman’s social media page
  • Provided a daily overview of current events once a day to legislative staff members

Florida State Senate                                                                                  

Tallahassee, FL

Legislative Scholar                                                                                   

Jan. 2022-March 2022

  • Conductive research for office database two times a week
  • Coordinating and assisting in the preparation of historical special projects and grant awards once a month
  • Assisting in planning committee meetings for the Senator once per week

Environment Florida

Tallahassee,FL

Campus Ambassador

Feb. 2021 - May 2021

  • Advocated to the Florida A&M University's Facilities, Planning, Construction and EH&S department and petitioned hundreds of signatures from FAMU students, faculty and alumni to adopt a 100 percent renewable green energy plan by the year 2040.

U.S. House of Representatives 

Washington, DC

Congressional Intern     

June 2019-July 2019

  • Assisting with staff legislation through bill appropriations and drafting once a month
  • Logging data on constituents and giving constituent tours around Capitol Hill daily
  • Gathering media news clips for U.S. House of Representatives on Foreign Affairs: Asian Pacific Subcommittee once a day

Timeline

Security Guard - Allied Universal Security
09.2022 - Current
Developmental Peer Mentor - Florida A&M University
08.2019 - 04.2022
Front Service Clerk - Publix
12.2017 - 07.2018
Self Checkout Host/Cashier - Walmart Inc.
09.2015 - 08.2017
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University - Bachelors of Arts, Political Science, International Relations
State College of Florida Manatee-Sarasota - Associates of Arts Degree, General Studies
Jeremy K. Thomas