Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline

Patrick Claar

7-11 Store
Hayes,VA
10
years of professional experience

Adaptable professional with a background in military logistics and retail sales. Strengths include punctuality, teamwork, and quick learning, supported by hands-on experience in vehicle inspections, cargo safety, and customer support. Ready to bring dependable service and strong attention to detail to a fast-paced employer.

Work History

Sales Associate

2 Years 2 Months
7-11 Store | 04.2016 - 06.2018
  • Assisted customers with purchases, product questions, and fast checkout using POS system.
  • Processed cash, card, and mobile payments while balancing register accuracy.
  • Restocked shelves, coolers, and impulse displays to maintain organized, accessible merchandise.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported low-stock items for timely replenishment.

Sergeant

5 Years 8 Months
US Army | 02.2008 - 10.2013
  • Demonstrated self-motivation by managing tasks independently in a timely manner.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands while working in high-pressure settings.
  • Engaged with team members and took initiative to complete tasks autonomously.
  • Demonstrated quick learning by mastering new processes and tools promptly.
  • Operated heavy tactical vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, and supplies safely across varied terrain.
  • Inspected vehicles before and after missions, correcting defects and reporting maintenance needs promptly.
  • Planned routes, coordinated movement schedules, and adjusted to changing mission requirements efficiently.
  • Secured cargo using proper tie-down procedures to prevent damage during transit.
  • Maintained vehicle readiness by monitoring fuel, fluids, tire condition, and service intervals.
  • Trained junior operators on loading, unloading, vehicle checks, and road safety practices.
  • Minimized downtime with timely identification of mechanical issues and prompt coordination for repairs or replacements.
  • Enhanced vehicle maintenance by consistently conducting thorough inspections and performing preventive measures.
  • Successfully trained new team members on standard operating procedures resulting in quicker integration into the unit's daily activities.
  • Supported numerous special operations missions by providing expertly planned and executed transportation services under tight deadlines.

Education

GED

Denbigh High School | Newport News, VA

Skills

Clean MVR
Safe driving
Vehicle inspections
Vehicle inspections
Load securement
Analytical thinking
Sales techniques
Inventory management
Customer service
Product knowledge
Sales strategy
Clean driving record

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Safely operated 17-ton trucks around highly congested sites.
  • Achieved 2 Acom by completing deployments with accuracy and efficiency and training new soldiers to do the same.

Timeline

Sales Associate

7-11 Store
04.2016 - 06.2018Read More

Sergeant

US Army
02.2008 - 10.2013Read More

Denbigh High School

GED
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Patrick Claar