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John Ortega

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with experience at LFL International Inc, excelling in asset protection and customer service. Proven ability to maintain safety and cleanliness while building strong customer relationships. Skilled in grounds maintenance and proficient with power tools, ensuring a welcoming environment and operational efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Officer

LFL International Inc
10.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted as deterrent to prevent criminal actions, vandalism and misconduct to allow business to conduct operations in safe environment.

Cashier/Cook

Eagle Truck Stop
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.

U.S. Army Specialist

United States Army
04.2004 - 10.2012
  • Served in the Army National Guard, followed by the Army Reserves, then regular Army, doing commercial food prep and cooking, and other duties as assigned.

Grounds Technician

Lawn Service Plus
03.2003 - 10.2003
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Grounds Technician

Landscape Enterprieses
03.2002 - 10.2002
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Utilized power tools and landscaping machines to maintain outdoor areas.

Education

Basic Certified Custodial Technician Certificate

CMI
Sterling, CO

Culinary Certificate And Serv Safe Certification

Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, CO

High School Diploma -

William J. Palmer High School
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2003

Skills

  • Product restocking
  • Returns processing
  • Drawer balancing
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Premises patrol
  • Incident reporting
  • Interior and exterior patrol
  • Asset protection
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Leaf blowing
  • Lawn care

Certification

Graduated from the Water Treatment/Purification School at Fort Lee, Virginia in 2010.


Completed the WLC Warrior Leadership Course


Attended the K. Velowski Air Assault School.


Army trained in commercial food prep and cooking.

Timeline

Security Officer

LFL International Inc
10.2024 - Current

Cashier/Cook

Eagle Truck Stop
10.2018 - 01.2019

U.S. Army Specialist

United States Army
04.2004 - 10.2012

Grounds Technician

Lawn Service Plus
03.2003 - 10.2003

Grounds Technician

Landscape Enterprieses
03.2002 - 10.2002

Basic Certified Custodial Technician Certificate

CMI

Culinary Certificate And Serv Safe Certification

Northeastern Junior College

High School Diploma -

William J. Palmer High School