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Robert Book

Blaine,WA

Summary

Dedicated employee with previous military background that puts the mission first. Handled several missions overseas with expertise and precision. Effectively trained marines for future combat and ensured they remained in a high state of readiness. Unmatched observational skills along with demonstrating technical troubleshooting proficiency. Excellent communication skills, crisis management, with a commitment to integrity and justice.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receiver/Overnight Stocker

Lowes Home Improvment
03.2022 - Current
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Monitored and managed stock levels of goods to verify availability of products.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments to facilitate orders and verify accuracy of contents.
  • Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

Dairy Stocker

Haggen Food & Pharmacy
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.

Receiver/Overnight Stocker

Lowes Home Improvment
11.2019 - 08.2021
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Monitored and managed stock levels of goods to verify availability of products.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments to facilitate orders and verify accuracy of contents.
  • Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

VA Financial Aid Assistant

Reedley College
09.2012 - 08.2013
  • Assisted veteran students in filling out financial aid applications.
  • Helped students sign up and design course outlines.
  • Reviewed financial aid reports, contacted students about calculated amounts, and verified totals on related documentation.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Guided students through financial aid processes, by completing necessary forms and updating account records.
  • Performed wide-ranging administrative, financial and service-related functions.
  • Edited and proofread documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail and packages according to established procedures.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order within the VA Financial Aid office.

Martial Arts Instructor

USMC-Sergeant
11.2007 - 12.2008
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
  • Provided feedback and corrections to improve students' skills and techniques.
  • Evaluated student performance to determine belt advancement.
  • Encouraged physical fitness to encourage students to maintain healthy lifestyles.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Kept up with certifications and continuing education to provide students with best possible instruction.
  • Developed interactive and dynamic class structure and format to keep students engaged and motivated.
  • Taught over 300 Marines over several units, and achieved standards set forth by the Commandant for martial arts competency.

Artillery Scout/Forward Observer

USMC-Sergeant
06.2005 - 12.2008
  • Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
  • Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
  • Assisted with real-time intelligence collection by conducting field reconnaissance operations.
  • Efficiently oriented and fired weaponry to smoothly eliminate enemy positions, vessels, and personnel.

Field Radio Operator

USMC-Sergeant
09.2004 - 12.2008
  • Learned and applied basic telecommunication and radio operation skills.
  • Completed repairs and preventive maintenance to keep approximately $10,000,000 in equipment functioning.
  • Protected communications through regular alteration of frequencies and cryptographic codes.
  • Developed, constructed, installed and adjusted settings on Controlled Cryptographic Item radio equipment to complete field mission objectives effectively.
  • Safeguarded top secret classified documents and equipment.
  • Operated communications systems to send and receive transmissions.
  • Installed, tested and operated radio equipment, adjusting settings to achieve clearest transmission.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of messages transmitted and received.
  • Put together and configured antennas, power sources and other equipment to establish communications.
  • Identified malfunctions or failures by routinely monitoring and analyzing equipment operations.
  • Encrypted and decrypted communications when sending and receiving messages.
  • Assumed role of Communications Chief and Platoon Sergeant during last deployment to ensure all communications gear was maintained, cleaned, and working with no combat losses.

Field Wireman

USMC-Sergeant
04.2004 - 12.2008
  • Ran several types of wiring over entire military positions, allowing all marines to effectively communicate.
  • Maintained all wire to ensure smooth communication, fixed any issue that arose if any communication became severed.
  • Labeled components and monitored use to keep accurate records.

Education

Mathematics

Reedley College
Reedley, CA

Mathematics

Fresno State University
Fresno, CA

High School Diploma -

Dinuba High School
Dinuba, CA
12.2003

Skills

  • Special Projects
  • Surface Work
  • Target Area Checks
  • Packing and Scanning
  • Safety
  • Product and Materials Sorting
  • Filing Documents
  • Database Management
  • Analytical Skills
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Results Oriented
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Information Confidentiality
  • Communication with Teams
  • Fostering Positive Professional Relationships
  • Track Record of Improving Processes and Maximizing Efficiency

Accomplishments

  • Letter of Appreciation from Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School

Certification

  • Combat Life Saver Course
  • Martial Arts Instructor Course
  • Non-Lethal Weapons and Tactics Course
  • Oleoresin Capsicum Contamination Certification
  • Urinalysis Coordinator Course


Timeline

Receiver/Overnight Stocker

Lowes Home Improvment
03.2022 - Current

Dairy Stocker

Haggen Food & Pharmacy
01.2022 - 03.2022

Receiver/Overnight Stocker

Lowes Home Improvment
11.2019 - 08.2021

VA Financial Aid Assistant

Reedley College
09.2012 - 08.2013

Martial Arts Instructor

USMC-Sergeant
11.2007 - 12.2008

Artillery Scout/Forward Observer

USMC-Sergeant
06.2005 - 12.2008

Field Radio Operator

USMC-Sergeant
09.2004 - 12.2008

Field Wireman

USMC-Sergeant
04.2004 - 12.2008

Mathematics

Reedley College

Mathematics

Fresno State University

High School Diploma -

Dinuba High School
Robert Book