Lennon Carter
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Young man with almost a decade of experience in the military where many current skills were developed. This includes a disciplined approach to work, punctuality and a "let's do what needs to be done" attitude. In addition, I have almost 3 years of experience as a Security Officer, as well as three years of university credits. I am a team player and will provide employers with the best quality service possible.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infantryman
Infantryman, Army National Guard
03.2016 - Current
- Assist in the performance of reconnaissance operations, employ, fire, and recover anti-personnel and anti-tank mines, and locate and neutralize mines, operate, mount/dismount, zero, and engage targets using night vision sight
- Operates and maintain communications equipment and operate in a radio net; operate in an NBC contaminated area; construct field expedient firing aids for infantry weapons; perform as a member of a fire team during a movement to contact, reconnaissance, and security, an attack, defense, situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills
- Process prisoners of war and captured documents
- Lead an infantry team in combat operations, providing tactical and technical guidance to subordinates and professional support to both superiors and subordinates in the accomplishment of their duties; lead, supervise, and train subordinate personnel
- Call for and adjust indirect fire; evaluate terrain and select weapon emplacement; control organic fires; install and recover anti-handing devices on anti-tank mines and electrical and non-electrical demolition charges; supervise the construction of hasty fortifications and receipt, storage, and the issue of ammunition
- Record operational information on maps; receives and implement combat orders, direct deployment of personnel in
- Ensive, defensive, and retrograde operations
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Request, observe, and adjust direct supporting fire
- Evaluate terrain and supervise the emplacement of sighting and firing all assigned weapons; use maps and map overlays, perform intersection and resection, and determine elevation and grid azimuths; lead a fire team during a movement to contact, reconnaissance and security, an attack, defense, situational training exercises, and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Warehouse Worker
Harbor Freight Distribution Center
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 300 pounds.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
Sales Associate
AutoZone
01.2021 - 05.2021
- 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.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
- Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2019 - 03.2020
- 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.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2018 - 06.2019
- 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.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Protected facility and property guests by regularly circulating premises and monitoring surveillance feeds.
- Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
Education
No Degree - English Secondary Education
Francis Marion University
Florence, SCHigh School Diploma -
Latta High School
Latta, SCSkills
- Advanced First Aid
- Blueprints/Technical Diagrams
- Firearm and Explosives Handling
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Surveillance Skills
- Lifting
- Manage Multiple Tasks
- Knowledge of Security Operations
- And Procedure
- Following Complex Instructions
- Driving/Maneuvering Skills
- Security O cer, Allied Universal Dillon, SC
- Sep 2019 – Mar 2020
- Interview clients to obtain information about employment history
- Educational background, and career goals, and to identify barriers to
- Employment
- Supervise, train, and direct professional standards and interns
- Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring
- Surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access
- Points; permitting entry Obtains help by sounding alarms Prevents
- Losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of
- Policy and procedures; restraining trespassers
- Security Officer, Securitas Florence, SC
- Feb 2018 – Jun 2019
- Establish and oversee administrative procedures to meet objectives set by
- Boards of directors or senior management
- Prepare and maintain records and reports, such as budgets, personnel
- Records, or training manuals
- Implement and evaluate sta , volunteer, or community training
- Programs
- Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning
- Visits with clients
- Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior
- Interview individuals or family members to compile information on
- Social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history
- Operational Advisement
- Intelligence Analysis
- Conflict Resolution Techniques
- Safety Guidelines
- Storage Procedures
- Briefing Leadership
- De-Escalating Conflicts
- Managing PPE
- Defensive Techniques
- Managing Safety Gear
- Technical Guidance
- Emergency Preparedness
Accomplishments
From August 2022-August 2023 I was deployed to the Middle East (hence the gap in my employment history). I have traveled the world, and have been to the countries of Germany, Kuwait, Iraq and Syria. I have led teams, trained many fellow soldiers on weapons, tactics, safety and PPE.
Certification
I have my Comptia A+ certification and Comptia Security Networking certification.
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Harbor Freight Distribution Center
06.2021 - 07.2022
Sales Associate
AutoZone
01.2021 - 05.2021
Security Officer
Allied Universal Security Services
09.2019 - 03.2020
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
02.2018 - 06.2019
Infantryman
Infantryman, Army National Guard
03.2016 - Current
No Degree - English Secondary Education
Francis Marion University
High School Diploma -
Latta High School
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