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Mckinna Sifford

Fayetteville,AR

Summary

A highly motivated low voltage apprentice with previous experience in the trades. As well as a background in customer service and sales. Looking to grow within LVC companies as an install technician.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Alarm and Security Apprentice

Summit Fire And Security
Rogers, AR
04.2024 - Current
  • Assist in pulling and routing NAC, CAT6, and SLC wiring for fire alarm and security systems
  • Assist in the installation, setup, and maintenance of access control systems, including card readers, and key fobs under the guidance of senior technicians
  • Support the installation and connection of security cameras and fire alarm devices, ensuring proper placement and functionality
  • Assist with the hooking up and configuration of fire alarm and security systems to ensure operational readiness
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to OSHA safety standards and promoting efficient workflow

Kitchen Staff/Cook

Rasing Caines
Fayetteville, AR
12.2023 - Current
  • Prepare and cook high-quality chicken tenders, fries, and other menu items in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment while adhering to food safety and sanitation standards
  • Operate and maintain kitchen equipment, including fryers, grills, and fry baskets, ensuring proper functioning and safety protocols are followed
  • Ensure efficient kitchen organization, manage food inventory, and assist with stocking and prepping ingredients for daily operations
  • Collaborate with team members to provide excellent customer service and ensure timely, accurate, and consistent order fulfillment

Shop Technician

Summit Fire And Security
Rogers, AR
04.2023 - 04.2024
  • Managed shop inventory, ensuring tools, parts, and components were properly organized and readily available for assembly
  • Maintained documentation from parts coming into the shop

Electrical Apprentice

Wigton electric
Jonesboro, AR
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in pulling and routing electrical wires, ensuring proper placement and connections.
  • Helped with the installation and connection of electrical receptacles.
  • Assisted in drilling and securing electrical panels into buildings.
  • Contributed to the installation of light switches, ensuring that the placement and operation were correct.
  • Ensured that tools and equipment were organized and properly stored before and after each workday.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly job site at the end of each day, promoting a safe and efficient work environment.

Sales Support Coordinator

Ritter Communications
Jonesboro, AR
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Reviewed and corrected errors on orders post-sale to ensure accuracy and completeness before processing
  • Monitored and managed the timely completion of installations for internet, TV, home phone, and security systems, working closely with technicians to maintain high efficiency
  • Ensured that all billing estimates for Ritter Communications customers were accurately prepared and promptly mailed, maintaining clear communication with clients

Assistant Manager

Discount Tire
Jonesboro, AR
09.2020 - 06.2022
  • Supervised and facilitated the servicing of vehicles, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency
  • Managed store inventory by ordering tires and supplies as needed to maintain optimal store operations
  • Trained and developed tire technicians, ensuring they are equipped with the skills and knowledge required for their roles
  • Provided excellent customer service and supported sales efforts to drive store performance and customer satisfaction
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, adhering to company standards and best practices
  • Ensured that all store operations and associate activities adhered to Discount Tire Company's best practices and policies

Server

Texas Roadhouse
Mesa, AZ
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delivered exceptional dining experiences by building strong relationships with guests and attending to their needs promptly and courteously
  • Ensured accurate and timely entry and delivery of orders, maintaining a smooth and efficient service flow
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming environment in the restaurant, adhering to hygiene and cleanliness standards
  • Collaborated with coworkers to manage high-traffic periods effectively, assisting with their tasks to ensure overall team success

Seasonal Sales Associate

Buckle
Mesa, AZ
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Contributed to meeting and exceeding monthly sales goals through proactive customer engagement and effective sales techniques
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and inviting store environment to enhance the shopping experience for all customers
  • Developed and nurtured relationships with customers, providing personalized service and fostering a positive shopping experience

Education

Associates degree - Information Technology

NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Bentonville, AR
06-2029

High school diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School
Rancho Bernardo, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Assistant Manager Experience
  • Low Voltage
  • Telecommunication
  • Retail Sales
  • Customer Service

Certification

  • Fire alarm apprentice license
  • Food handler certificate
  • Arkansas Fire Alarm license

Timeline

Fire Alarm and Security Apprentice

Summit Fire And Security
04.2024 - Current

Kitchen Staff/Cook

Rasing Caines
12.2023 - Current

Shop Technician

Summit Fire And Security
04.2023 - 04.2024

Electrical Apprentice

Wigton electric
06.2022 - 02.2023

Sales Support Coordinator

Ritter Communications
06.2022 - 02.2023

Assistant Manager

Discount Tire
09.2020 - 06.2022

Seasonal Sales Associate

Buckle
10.2019 - 01.2020

Server

Texas Roadhouse
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Fire alarm apprentice license
  • Food handler certificate
  • Arkansas Fire Alarm license

Associates degree - Information Technology

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

High school diploma -

Rancho Bernardo High School
Mckinna Sifford