Versatile professional with a robust background in security and sales, exemplified by a tenure at Margaritaville and adeptness in electronic surveillance and conflict resolution. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction, maintaining 100% accountability of valuable assets. Demonstrates exceptional product knowledge and a commitment to safety and team leadership.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
USMC
Camp Pendleton South, CA
03.2014 - 03.2019
Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
Garden Associate
Home Depot
Magnolia, TX
01.2020 - 07.2020
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Maintained walkways and paths throughout gardens for safe navigation.
Maintained a clean and inviting garden center environment for both employees and customers alike.
Sought out customers to help and offered immediate assistance with locating items and making selections.
Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
Sales Advisor
Office Depot
Conroe, TX
08.2020 - 12.2022
Listened to customer details and offered matching solutions to meet wide range of requirements.
Maintained current knowledge of applicable sales and product changes in order to provide best possible service for all customer needs.
Demonstrated features, answered questions and offered solutions.
Responded to in-person and telephone requests for information about company offerings.
Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
Assisted in product placement and visual merchandising, maintaining attractive and inviting appearance.
Maximized space within storage areas by ensuring appropriate stacking of merchandise.
Scanned all incoming merchandise to identify damaged or inconsistent products.
Assisted in loading and unloading merchandise from delivery trucks while maintaining safety protocols to avoid workplace accidents.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
Managed inventory storage in clean and organized fashion.
Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Squad Leader
USMCR
Houston, TX
02.2020 - 09.2023
Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively.
Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
Maintained property and equipment inventory and crew assignments.
Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
Determined necessity and type of additional resources and change of approach and techniques.
Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $100,000.
Overnight Security Officer
Margaritaville
600 Margaritaville, Park Way, Montgomery, TX 77356
12.2022 - 06.2024
Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
Reduced incident response times by implementing efficient emergency procedures and collaborating with local law enforcement agencies.
Decreased instances of theft, vandalism, and trespassing through diligent observation and reporting suspicious activities.
Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
Responded effectively to emergencies or disturbances, prioritizing the safety of personnel while minimizing property damage or loss.
Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Conducted regular patrols of key areas to spot and control security concerns.
Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.