Highly qualified Team Leader recognized for exceptional attention to detail and strong communication skills, with a proven track record of success in military and civilian sectors. Extensive experience across diverse fields has fostered a versatile skill set that enables effective collaboration and innovative problem-solving. Committed to driving team performance and achieving organizational goals through strategic leadership and a results-oriented approach. Passionate about leveraging expertise to inspire teams and enhance operational efficiency.
Work History
K9 Handler/Dog Caretaker
6 Years 3 Months
Self-employeed | 08.2020 - Current
Collaborated with clients to address specific needs and enhance dog training and care experiences.
Provided 24/hr medical care to K9s
Worked with clients and their dogs on a variety of tasks
Maintained detailed logs of daily activities and services provided to ensure accurate billing and transparency for clients.
Enhanced client retention by delivering exceptional customer service, fostering strong relationships with both clients and their pets.
Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
Organized training sessions for animals to teach essential commands and improve behaviors. to teach commands, improve behaviors and housebreak personal pets.
Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email and text.
Sales Representative
10 Months
Freedom Firearms | 01.2023 - 11.2023
Advised customers on firearms, ammunition, and accessories aligned with needs and compliance requirements.
Processed firearm sales paperwork, ensuring accurate completion of background check and transfer documentation.
Maintained strong product knowledge across handguns, rifles, shotguns, and tactical accessories.
Supported safe merchandise handling, storage, and display procedures throughout sales floor operations.
Security Officer
10 Months
Tryke | 10.2019 - 08.2020
Reduced vandalism and criminal activity by keeping close eye on premises through personal checks and CCTV monitoring.
Monitored premises through personal checks and CCTV, leading to reduction in vandalism and criminal activity.
Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Documented theft, access violations and incidents to enhance future criminal or civil remediation efforts.
Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
Provided basic first aid and CPR to individuals in need of medical care until arrival of emergency medical personnel.
Supported criminal investigations by collaborating fully with local law enforcement representatives.
Detailed theft, access violations and other incidents with reports to boost success of future criminal or civil remediation.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Logged vehicles entering and leaving premises.
Welcomed guests professionally and courteously to ensure a safe environment while promoting a positive atmosphere.
Remained calm, assertive and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Materials Specialist/ Unloader
2 Years 4 Months
Owens Illinois Inc | 05.2017 - 09.2019
Worked safely and efficiently with a variety of tools
Ensured compliance with OSHA standards while obtaining relevant certifications
Utilized various HVAC systems alongside electromechanical maintenance operations
Coordinated daily schedules with suppliers nationwide to sustain optimal material levels
Reviewed performance data as well as certificates of analysis to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels
Worked safely and efficiently with a verity of tools
Worked within OSHA standards and obtained various certifications
Liaised with various carriers to initiate and implement shipping lanes for both international and domestic shipments.
Fuel Systems Test And Assembly
1 Year 6 Months
Woodward Governor Inc. | 11.2015 - 05.2017
Collaborated with German engineering to test high pressure fuel pumps, ensuring reliability and performance standards.
Interpreted blueprints to test 7 high performance fuel systems daily, maintaining quality and efficiency.
If one mistake was made the entire assembly would have gone into catastrophic failure, with my personal record of 0 mistakes
Worked in various programs from Oracle Databases to Windows Excel
Partnered with 4 CAT engineers to resolve logistics issues, enhancing operational processes and customer satisfaction.
Reconnaissance Team Leader (LRS)(ARB)
2 Years 2 Months
US. Army | 12.2012 - 02.2015
Compiled daily reports on equipment status, incidents, personnel readiness, and intelligence for superiors to enhance situational awareness
Advised command officers on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive/offensive use
Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors on daily basis
Systematized and maintained security information to support operational decision-making
Collaborated with military personnel from multiple nations to enhance operational effectiveness
Operated Tactical Surveillance Equipment across various countries to gather critical intelligence
Team Leader/ Assistant Team Leader
10 Months
US. Army | 01.2011 - 11.2011
Collaborated with Lieutenant General Johnson (3-Star) and General Thurman (4-Star) in strategic initiatives at Yongsan, South Korea
Earned an Expert Infantry Badge, Camp Casey South Korea
Operated in high-risk environment at Joint Security Area (JSA) North/South Korea, ensuring security and coordination
Ran operations alongside Defense Intelligence Agency through K-16, Seongnam South Korea
Special Forces Training Center
11 Months
US. Army | 03.2010 - 02.2011
Completed Basic Infantry Training (OSUT) at Fort Benning, GA, then transitioned to Airborne Training
Airborne School graduated same year, 2010
From Airborne School attended the 18x program at Fort Bragg, NC
Attended both Special Operations Preparatory Course (SOPC) and Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS)
Completed Special Forces Assessment and Selection with Class 10/10
Successfully completed Qualification Course (Q-Course) at Fort Bragg, NC, demonstrating advanced tactical proficiency
Completed Special Operations Language Training (SOLT) in Russian, enhancing communication capabilities for operations
Basic Assembly
1 Year 1 Month
Woodward Governor Inc. | 03.2008 - 04.2009
Emphasized punctuality and maintained outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving ready to start work immediately.
Managed quality assurance program through on-site evaluations, internal audits, and customer surveys to ensure compliance and quality standards.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.