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Jimie W Walker I

Columbia,SC

Summary

Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service and problem-solving, honed at Lowe’s Home Improvement and in law enforcement roles. Excelled in teamwork, collaboration, and leadership, significantly enhancing team efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in both high-pressure decision-making and meticulous attention to detail, demonstrating exceptional people skills and time management.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in, Business Administration, and Operations Management. As well as hands-on experience gained through academic projects to build a strong team and customer comradery, and demonstrate team mentoring skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate, Tool World, and Hardware

Lowe’s Home Improvement,
02.2016 - 03.2017
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.

Sergeant Deputy Sheriff / Double Shift Leader

Richland County Sheriff’s Department, Columbia, SC
08.2001 - 12.2015
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Coordinated with social services agencies like Child Protective Services or mental health specialists as required during specific incidents.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.

Patrol Officer / Mansion and State House Security

Bureau of Protective Services, Dept Public Safety
07.2000 - 08.2001
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Member of the Governor’s Mansion Uniform Division providing protection and security for the South Carolina Governor and his family members.
  • Provided comprehensive law enforcement, and security services for state employees and visitors to the SC State Capitol Complex.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Enhanced public safety by patrolling assigned areas and responding to emergency situations promptly.
  • As a member of the Uniform Patrol Division and Police Mountain Bike Patrol Unit, patrolled, provided law enforcement protection, and security to all state property and officials.

Education

MBA - Master's in Business Administration

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
09-2024

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL
07-2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Listening skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Stocking and receiving
  • Store opening and closing

Interests

  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
  • Volunteer Work
  • Homelessness Outreach
  • Cooking
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Baking
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Camping
  • Horseback Riding
  • Dancing

Timeline

Sales Associate, Tool World, and Hardware

Lowe’s Home Improvement,
02.2016 - 03.2017

Sergeant Deputy Sheriff / Double Shift Leader

Richland County Sheriff’s Department, Columbia, SC
08.2001 - 12.2015

Patrol Officer / Mansion and State House Security

Bureau of Protective Services, Dept Public Safety
07.2000 - 08.2001

MBA - Master's in Business Administration

American InterContinental University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

American InterContinental University
Jimie W Walker I