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Jess Drysdale

Limestone,ME

Summary

Safety-oriented professional systematic about assessing and improving worker conditions through short- and long-term monitoring strategies. Highly analytical, observant and skilled at identifying and resolving diverse concerns. Excellent inspection and documentation skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Clerk

Walmart
Presque Isle, ME
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of the deli area and equipment.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Rotated product on shelves to ensure freshness.
  • Adhered to health and safety standards while preparing food.
  • Trained new employees on proper handling of food, safety protocols, and customer service techniques.
  • Assisted customers with selecting products from the deli case or menu board.
  • Ensured compliance with all local health department regulations regarding food preparation and storage procedures.
  • Worked collaboratively with other staff members to ensure efficient operation of the store operations during peak hours of business activity.
  • Sliced meats and cheeses and weighed deli items for customers.

Public Safety Telecommunicator

City of Jacksonvville
Jacksonville, NC
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Responded to emergency calls routed by automatic distribution system.
  • Dispatched police officers and emergency personnel to calls for service.
  • Advised personnel about accidents, weather conditions or other hazards.
  • Used radio, telephone and computer system to update first responders with new information.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays by efficiently monitoring public safety field units.
  • Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
  • Took caller information, read associated computer information and documented vital details in call tracking and assignment system.
  • Dispatched calls to relevant police, fire or medical response personnel depending on individual call situations.
  • Prioritized responses to public emergency and non-emergent calls to promptly dispatch police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time.
  • Assisted departments with special requests for assistance and BOLOs.
  • Researched vehicle, wanted and missing persons information.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.

Ground Safety Officer

United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
11.2017 - 09.2022
  • Determined root causes of accidents via in-depth investigations and identified potential prevention strategies to mitigate future risk.
  • Developed and maintained hygiene programs, including noise surveys, atmospheric monitoring and hazardous material management plans.
  • Sampled suspect materials to assess hazards and devise cleanup procedures.
  • Assessed workplace compliance with key safety standards and government regulations, initiating remediation processes to correct deficiencies.
  • Recommended methods to reduce ongoing hazards with improved methods, processes and materials.
  • Trained new employees in proper safety procedures to minimize accidents with proper behaviors.
  • Suspended dangerous activities posing active or potential threat to worker health and safety.
  • Recommended measures to help protect workers from potentially hazardous work methods, processes or materials.
  • Collaborated with engineers or physicians to institute control or remedial measures for hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions or equipment.
  • Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
  • Kept team on track by assigning and supervising activities and giving constructive feedback.
  • Performed site evaluations, customer surveys and team audits.

Ammunition Team Chief

United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
02.2005 - 09.2022
  • Promoted overall safety by ensuring ammunition personnel received proper training.
  • Provided in-depth coaching and training to personnel with prompting to productively accomplish daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Reviewed and analyzed combat plans to coordinate combat maneuvers.
  • Supervised, directed and motivated subordinate soldiers during day-to-day duties and special projects.
  • Managed team to successfully meet performance goals and hit targets.
  • Delivered advanced training to team personnel to improve routine deployment, maintenance and repair activities.
  • Applied production and quality control standards to optimize shop and field operations.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Created new programs resulting in increased productivity and customer satisfaction.
  • Determined site violation reports to investigate, coordinating compliance and enforcement activities with other government agencies.
  • Oversaw environmental waste discharge to protect people, animals and environments from unnecessary and illegal contamination.
  • Participated in development of spill prevention programs and hazardous waste rules and regulations, recommending corrective actions for hazardous waste problems.
  • Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
  • Completed documentation associated with receipt and transfer of ammunition.
  • Inspected, inventoried and issued explosives and conventional ammunition for countless live fire exercises.
  • Managed and monitored ammunition supplies and other inventoried materials in storage using Total Ammunition Management Information Management System (TAMIS).
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.

Marine Security Guard

United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
05.2011 - 03.2014
  • Demonstrated proficiency at weapons handling, manipulation and employment as well as small unit tactics and leadership.
  • Supervised and taught multiple range details resulting in highly trained unit, conducted security inspections to safeguard classified material and protected military staff and civilians.
  • Monitored security communications systems on military installation, controlled access of vehicles and pedestrians and guarded highly sensitive assets using advanced security procedures.
  • Served as military policeman and defused multiple hostile situations using expert negotiating techniques, patrolled restricted areas and limited access to authorized personnel.
  • Activated and deactivated security systems, monitored intrusion detection systems and protected items from fire, theft, sabotage, loss, damage and destruction.
  • Detected and reported unauthorized personnel and activities.
  • Prepared incident and complaint reports, desk blotters and other related local correspondence in Microsoft Office.
  • Answered non-emergency and emergency calls for assistance.
  • Organized, processed and disseminated information via two-way radio.
  • Applied extensive training in law enforcement and combat tactics to protect stateside and international bases.
  • Investigated disturbances and used proportional and strategic responses to handle different types of issues.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Communicated with team members and building management via radio, telephones, computers and proprietary software.
  • Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at diplomatic facilities.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Protected company assets against theft or damage by conducting frequent building and grounds patrols.
  • Checked and secured building areas during off-hours to prevent entry by unauthorized individuals.
  • Detected emergency situations through keen listening and close observation to respond appropriately to alarms.
  • Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
  • Sounded alarms and brought in relevant authorities in case of fire or criminal activities.
  • Analyzed and produced course-of-action reports and escalated issues to management in typical and crisis situations.

Range Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan
04.2006 - 09.2006
  • Led daily safety meetings and maintained continuous watch on range and users.
  • Cleared casings and lead frequently and oversaw full daily cleaning process.
  • Stayed up to date on latest firearms and ammunition types.
  • Partnered with federal agencies to protect rangelands.

Education

High School Diploma -

Randolph High School
Randolph, MA
06.2002

Some College (No Degree) - Ground Safety

Ground Safety For Marines
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Ground Safety

Mishap Investigators Course
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

American Military University
WV

Skills

  • PPE Use
  • Organizational Skills
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Computer Skills
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • Reliable & Trustworthy
  • Problem Resolution
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Training & Development
  • Team Management
  • Data Management
  • Planning & Organizing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Active Listening

Accomplishments

  • Consistently improving processes, maintaining forward positive momentum in all safety related activities.
  • Received a certificate of commendation for a flawless Inspector General inspection conducted by Headquarters Marine Corps in South Korea for establishing, implementing and running the Command's Ground Safety Program.

Timeline

Deli Clerk

Walmart
11.2023 - Current

Public Safety Telecommunicator

City of Jacksonvville
09.2022 - 11.2022

Ground Safety Officer

United States Marine Corps
11.2017 - 09.2022

Marine Security Guard

United States Marine Corps
05.2011 - 03.2014

Range Supervisor

United States Marine Corps
04.2006 - 09.2006

Ammunition Team Chief

United States Marine Corps
02.2005 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Randolph High School

Some College (No Degree) - Ground Safety

Ground Safety For Marines

Some College (No Degree) - Ground Safety

Mishap Investigators Course

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

American Military University
Jess Drysdale