Krystal Griswold
Penrose,CO
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Griswold LLC
06.2022 - Current
- Operated Griswold LLC, specializing in unique, hand-crafted items for diverse customer needs.
- Expanded product range from pens to jewelry, enhancing brand appeal and market presence.
- Developed custom designs for wine stands, cheeseboards, and corks, ensuring client satisfaction.
- Ensured high-quality craftsmanship in all products, maintaining excellent customer feedback.
- Managed business operations, overseeing production, sales, and client interactions effectively.
- Maintained strong vendor relationships, ensuring timely supply of materials for production needs.
- Improved sales through strategic marketing initiatives, increasing customer engagement and retention.
- Adapted business strategies to market trends, maintaining competitive edge and profitability.
Inventory Specialist
Express Employment
03.2025 - 09.2025
- Assigned to Interroll to optimize inventory management processes during peak operational periods.
- Executed inventory audits to ensure accuracy and compliance with company standards and practices.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline inventory tracking and reporting procedures.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective measures to resolve issues.
- Maintained organized inventory records to facilitate efficient retrieval and minimize stock discrepancies.
- Provided training to staff on best practices for inventory handling and management techniques.
- Monitored stock levels to prevent shortages and ensure timely replenishment of products.
Cook
Kopper Kettle Restaurant
11.2023 - 03.2025
- Ensured kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards, promoting a safe food preparation environment.
- Executed food preparation and cooking tasks, contributing to efficient kitchen operations and service.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, facilitating timely reordering of essential kitchen supplies.
- Supported the owner with daily operational duties, enhancing overall workflow and productivity.
- Maintained organized work areas, optimizing space for food preparation and cooking activities.
Finance Manager
Fremont Motorsports
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Achieved smooth vehicle sales closures through effective loan processing and title management.
- Maintained high customer service standards while training new staff members.
- Facilitated vehicle trade-in paperwork and ensured accurate title transfers.
- Collaborated with bank loan officers and government offices for title compliance.
- Ensured timely submission of taxes and compliance with cash transaction regulations.
Detention Deputy
Fremont County Sheriff’s Department
03.2019 - 12.2019
- Monitored offender movements, ensuring facility security and order.
- Conducted searches for contraband, employing self-defense techniques when necessary.
- Documented incidents for legal use and internal investigations, ensuring accuracy.
- Maintained constant accountability for offenders, regulating all facility movement.
- Safeguarded offenders' personal property, clothing, and funds, ensuring their security.
- Identified signs of behavioral changes, addressing potential conflicts among offenders.
Bartender
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and crafting cocktails.
- Managed cash payments accurately at cash register and secured cash in safe.
- Processed server checkout paperwork and reconciled cash owed efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar and surrounding areas.
- Conducted inventory of bar supplies to ensure availability of items.
- Cross-trained in serving and photography for versatile operational support.
Administration Assistant
Applegate Insulation
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Streamlined daily operations by managing inventory and customer orders efficiently.
- Facilitated accounts payable and receivable tasks supporting plant management functions.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound freight with multiple trucking companies effectively.
- Enhanced customer service by handling multi-phone line communications promptly.
- Ensured adequate supply levels for uninterrupted daily operational flow.
Director of Operations
Matrix Internet
04.2012 - 04.2014
- Streamlined daily operations, enhancing efficiency in human resources and customer service.
- Ensured office cleanliness, maintained hours, and scheduled employee training sessions.
- Assisted owner in expanding customer base from few to over 300 clients.
- Introduced Exede internet service to connect remote mountain residents with reliable internet.
- Created and managed advertising campaigns to increase company visibility and outreach.
Correctional Officer I
Colorado Dept. of Corrections
09.2007 - 03.2009
- Maintaining facility security, tool control and keeping order among the prisoners.
- Head count and daily routine as well as medical appointments and first responder detail.
- Keeping prisoner files updated and maintaining a calm environment.
911 Dispatcher
Twentynine Palms Combat Center Fire Dept.
02.2006 - 04.2007
- Receiving emergency calls and responsible for dispatching out the appropriate emergency personnel and vehicles.
- Maintaining logbooks and records.
- Certified in emergency protocols and to maintain control in an emergency incident.
- First aid and CPR qualified.
Public Service Employee
San Bernardino County Sheriff
08.2005 - 08.2006
- Duties are to assist with routine professional, para-professional, technical and administrative duties or with specialized projects.
- Assigned to the training academy and the Joshua Tree Sheriff station as a jail matron.
- Before being hired I was a volunteer with the Sheriff’s Dept.
Petty Officer 3rd Class
US Navy
12.2001 - 12.2004
- Managed Hazmat control, gun watches, and deck maintenance on Bon Homme Richard.
- Oversaw new personnel check-ins, training assignments, and barrack details on Coronado Base.
- Performed various military duties to support operational readiness and team effectiveness.
- Honorable discharge as a disabled veteran with commendable service record.
Education
Bachelor in Criminal Justice -
Colorado Technical University
06.2019
Business Management
Colorado Technical University
Associates of Arts - General studies
Colorado Mountain College
05.2013
High School Diploma - undefined
Joshua Springs Christian Academy
06.2001
Skills
- Honest
- Hard working
- Thinking outside the box
- Creative thinking
- Organized
- Proficient in Microsoft word programs Excel, Power Point, Word, Publisher
- Attention to detail
- Deadline orientated
- Customer service
- Problem solver
- Dependable
- Planning events and programs
CERTIFICATES/ACTIVITIES/INTERESTS
- Emergency Management FEMA Certified 2006
- National Incident Management System IS-00700
- Introduction to the Incident Command System IS-00100
- Leadership awards from Colorado Dept. of Corrections training Academy & U.S. Navy
- NRA certified instructor
- Photography
- Anthropology
- Certified CPR / First Aid
- Certified PREA investigator
- Event planning
- CLIA
- Experience traveler
- Other information:
- Small Business owner
- Navy Supply assignment
- Inventory control
- Advertising
- Shift manager
Timeline
Inventory Specialist
Express Employment
03.2025 - 09.2025
Cook
Kopper Kettle Restaurant
11.2023 - 03.2025
Griswold LLC
06.2022 - Current
Finance Manager
Fremont Motorsports
06.2020 - 12.2022
Detention Deputy
Fremont County Sheriff’s Department
03.2019 - 12.2019
Bartender
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
07.2018 - 03.2019
Administration Assistant
Applegate Insulation
09.2016 - 02.2018
Director of Operations
Matrix Internet
04.2012 - 04.2014
Correctional Officer I
Colorado Dept. of Corrections
09.2007 - 03.2009
911 Dispatcher
Twentynine Palms Combat Center Fire Dept.
02.2006 - 04.2007
Public Service Employee
San Bernardino County Sheriff
08.2005 - 08.2006
Petty Officer 3rd Class
US Navy
12.2001 - 12.2004
Business Management
Colorado Technical University
Associates of Arts - General studies
Colorado Mountain College
High School Diploma - undefined
Joshua Springs Christian Academy
Bachelor in Criminal Justice -
Colorado Technical University