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Miguel Quiroz

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Driven U.S. Army National Guard combat veteran excelling in teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to adapt and excel in high-pressure environments, notably during Operation Enduring Freedom. Skilled in computer usage and known for a positive attitude, efficiently managing tasks to meet stringent deadlines. Proven track record in providing security for VIP politicians, showcasing a blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

JTF-ASRS

New York Army National Gaurd
New York, NY
08.2023 - Current

General Personal(GP):

- Responsible for the well-being of clients in said shelter

- Keeping a presence and ensuring clients are safe

- Signing in/out clients, opening and entering clients into rooms and shelter

- Working with DHS providing clients with food and other needs

- Doing Intakes and clients paper work when inprocessing into shelter

- Completing daily administrative work

- Working with children of all ages and teens

- Conducting hourly rounds and floor checks to ensure the safety of clients and children

Navigator Facilitator(NF):

- Responsible for conducting and scheduling client's appointments for Asylum/TPS

- Reaching out to clients who need assistance/information on Asylum/Work Authorization

- Assisting clients with Immigration paperwork and surveys for life hood

- Traveling to different sites/shelters to assist clients/reaching out

- Conducting surveys at numerous/multiple locations via in-person/ and or through phone

- Working along side case manager's and social workers for clients Immigration status

- Ensuring clients attend their appointments for Asylum/Immigration court dates

NEW YORK ARMY NATIONAL GAURD

U.S ARMY
New York, NY
08.2020 - Current
  • 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.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Deployed Overseas Horn Of Africa Operation Enduring Freedom
  • Provided Security for VIP politicians
  • Trained and Taught the country's military on how to use U.S weapons
  • Provided a presence and show of force to ensure the opposition acknowledge our presence
  • Provided security and ensure the well-being of other services members
  • Was apart of the QRF mission and was on stand by for anything and whatever was to come, was ready to be anywhere within a 16 hour time frame
  • Worked alongside different branches of the military and had joint task training

Senior Steward

John Fraser Restaurant
New York, NY
07.2021 - 05.2022
  • Accepted opportunities to learn new skills, improve performance and cross-train for other positions.
  • Maintained swift pace of work to meet business demands for cleaning and supplies storage.
  • Tasked with removal of garbage and refuse, mopping and sweeping floors and washing walls.
  • Promoted accident prevention through proper and acceptable levels of sanitation and cleanliness of kitchen.
  • Upheld strict hygiene standards by conducting regular cleaning schedules, contributing to a safe and sanitary work environment.
  • Served as liaison between front-of-house and back-of-house teams, fostering open communication channels for streamlined workflow processes.
  • Streamlined banquet event set-up procedures, reducing labor hours needed and increasing overall efficiency for the team.
  • Mentored junior stewards, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a strong team dynamic for consistent service excellence.
  • Developed a comprehensive onboarding process for new hires, providing them with essential knowledge and resources to excel in their role from day one.
  • Provided personalized service to VIP guests, anticipating their needs and exceeding expectations for memorable events.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews of stewarding team members, identifying areas of improvement and opportunities for growth within the organization.
  • Led training sessions for new hires, instilling the importance of teamwork and customer service excellence from day one.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain seamless communication, resulting in timely food delivery and enhanced guest experience.
  • Coordinated with event planners to ensure successful execution of large-scale functions, managing staffing and logistical requirements as needed.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations.
  • Checked recycling cans, removed garbage and put recyclables in correct bin.

Retail Sales Associate

Robbie and Co
New York, NY
07.2019 - 10.2020
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.

Retail Worker

Neighborhood Deli
New York, NY
06.2015 - 06.2019
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring their continued loyalty to the brand.

Education

Associates - Business

American Military University
Charleston, WV

High-school Deploma - Design And Construction

Urban Assembly School For Design And Construction
West 50th Street New York, NY
06.2019

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Computer Skills

Timeline

JTF-ASRS

New York Army National Gaurd
08.2023 - Current

Senior Steward

John Fraser Restaurant
07.2021 - 05.2022

NEW YORK ARMY NATIONAL GAURD

U.S ARMY
08.2020 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Robbie and Co
07.2019 - 10.2020

Retail Worker

Neighborhood Deli
06.2015 - 06.2019

Associates - Business

American Military University

High-school Deploma - Design And Construction

Urban Assembly School For Design And Construction
Miguel Quiroz