Quevius Thornton
Decatur,GA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. While seeking and to maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver
American Insulated Glass LLC
Conley, GA
05.2021 - Current
- Delivered products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
- Obtained customer signatures to complete and process paperwork.
- Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
Project Manager
Flood Medics Restoration
Atlanta, GA
01.2019 - Current
- Managed team of 15 techs, with assignments locations
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Fostered relationships with vendors to promote positive working relationships.
- Identified, reviewed and applied policies and procedures.
- Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Built successful project plans covering objectives, resources and staffing to meet schedules.
- Adhered to budget requirements with excellent planning and consistent expense monitoring.
Production Line Leader
The Louver Shop
Buford, GA
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Line leader of 26 team members
- Monitored and verified quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
- Collaborated with internal teams to streamline operations across materials handling, production and shipping.
- Completed logs and reports to document detailed information on production, damaged and departmental maintenance needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Worked on complex problems requiring independent action and high degree of initiative to resolve issues.
- Conducted routine inspections of incoming materials to check quality and compliance with established product specifications.
Police Officer Tactical Response Team Lead
Dekalb County Police Department
Decatur, GA
05.2009 - 01.2011
- Team Leader (Alpha) Supervised team of 24 tactical officer for crime suppression, to include all majors crimes,
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported major crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Answered all priority emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners, to include all major felonies.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Worked with Drug task Force team to surveil and capture offenders for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
Chief of Security
Safe Security Inc.
Decatur, GA
05.2004 - 01.2011
- Directed security services and safety functions to align key processes with goals and objectives of organization and regulatory compliance.
- Oversaw safety of guests, employees and and assets by enforcing and regulating security policies and procedures and monitoring and maintaining security systems.
- Developed and grew staff competencies through team development, implementation and support of specific training for various responsibilities.
- Researched, reviewed and recommended equipment, materials and supplies to prepare and maintain security expenses within approved budget.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Supervised team of 36 security officers during shift.
- Patrolled different security locations and vital areas to check on officers and adjust workflow to cover changing needs.
- Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules and enforced policies.
- Directed efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, reduce risks and optimize access to critical information.
Police Officer
Dekalb County Police Department
Decatur, GA
05.2007 - 03.2009
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
Education
Master of Science - Criminology
American Intercontinental University
Dunwoody, GA12.2007
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA06.2004
Skills
- Navigational Systems and GPS
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Customer Rapport
- Safe Driving Techniques
- Loading and Unloading
- DOT Requirements
- Managing Operations and Efficiency
- Administration and Reporting
- Employee Coaching and Motivation
- Quality Standards
- Managing Employee Relations
Timeline
Driver
American Insulated Glass LLC
05.2021 - Current
Production Line Leader
The Louver Shop
03.2020 - 05.2021
Project Manager
Flood Medics Restoration
01.2019 - Current
Police Officer Tactical Response Team Lead
Dekalb County Police Department
05.2009 - 01.2011
Police Officer
Dekalb County Police Department
05.2007 - 03.2009
Chief of Security
Safe Security Inc.
05.2004 - 01.2011
Master of Science - Criminology
American Intercontinental University
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Georgia State University
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