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Robert Lear

Robert Lear

Lorain,OH

Summary

Results-driven supervisor with background in overseeing operations of material-moving machines and vehicle operators. Skilled in coordinating logistics, improving operational efficiency, and implementing safety protocols. Strong leadership abilities with focus on team development and process optimization. Contributed to significant improvements in productivity and workplace safety through effective management and training strategies.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mickey Mart

The Coles Group
Vermilion, OH
03.2025 - Current
  • Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Collected payments for dispensed gas and tendered change or receipts to customers.
  • Cleaned parking areas, restrooms or equipment and removed trash.
  • Inspected identification to determine proper age of customers for alcohol and cigarettes.
  • Updated pricing information on gas pumps and signage to reflect current rates.
  • Assisted customers with fuel pumps and provided guidance on fuel types.
  • Processed credit card payments via POS terminal in a secure manner.
  • Collected cash payments from customers or charged purchases to credit cards.
  • Provided directions and information about local attractions upon request from customers.
  • Processed payments via cash, credit and debit cards and counted back change to customers to avoid cash drawer errors.

Distribution Coordinator

Sun Theory Ohio, LLC
Elyria, OH
11.2024 - Current
  • Manage inventory levels, ensuring timely replenishment, and accurate stock control.
  • Coordinate shipments, optimizing routes, and delivery methods to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure accurate order fulfillment, collaborating with warehouse teams for timely picking and packing.
  • Maintain communication with suppliers and vendors to resolve issues, and negotiate shipping rates.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in distribution operations.
  • Process returns and exchanges, handle customer issues, and coordinate resolutions.
  • Track shipments and inventory using distribution software, generating reports on performance.
  • Provide customer support by addressing inquiries and resolving delivery-related issues.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance distribution efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless order processing and delivery.

Asset Protection Manager

AYR Wellness
Parma, OH
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Manages the physical security operations for cannabis manufacturing facilities and cannabis retail dispensaries.
  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
  • Maintains the environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls, including controlling visitor access.
  • Manages the transportation of cannabis and wholesale deliveries.
  • Provides supervision and security staff training to ensure awareness and competency.
  • Works with internal business units to develop safety plans consistent with regulatory, compliance, and other requirements.
  • Ensures that security staff maintain confidentiality regarding proprietary and customer information, as well as other internal matters, at all times.
  • Regularly audits all security equipment, including but not limited to access control, CCTV systems, and alarm systems.
  • Receives off-hour calls and may need to respond to the facilities for security-related emergencies.
  • Leads by example, utilizing discretion and good judgment at all times.

Security Supervisor

AYR Wellness
Akron, OH
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Manages the physical security operations for a cannabis manufacturing facility.
  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling the property, monitoring surveillance equipment, and inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities.
  • Maintains the environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls, including controlling visitor access.
  • Manages the transportation of cannabis and wholesale deliveries.
  • Provides supervision and security staff training to ensure awareness and competency.
  • Works with internal business units to develop safety plans consistent with regulatory, compliance, and other requirements.
  • Ensures security staff maintain confidentiality regarding proprietary and customer information, as well as other internal matters, at all times.
  • Regularly audits all security equipment, including, but not limited to, access control, CCTV systems, and alarm systems.
  • Receives off-hour calls and may need to respond to the facilities for security-related emergencies.
  • Leads by example, utilizing discretion and good judgment at all times.

Security

The Cove at Louie's Nightclub & Bar
Sandusky, OH
05.2013 - 10.2021
  • Enforced dress code, answered alarms, and investigated disturbances
  • Warned individuals of rule infractions as needed.
  • Circulated among visitors, patrons, and employees to preserve order.

Event Security Officer

Cavaliers Holdings
Cleveland, OH
04.2021 - 06.2021
  • Performs all event and non-event security duties as assigned.
  • Conducts building safety inspections (normally pre-event and post-event safety checks).
  • Admits building staff, suppliers, contractors, visitors, and guests to the facility according to established security procedures.
  • Answers information requests from staff and guests during events, or as needed.
  • Protects Fieldhouse equipment, materials, and structures throughout the work schedule.
  • Provides regular security functions within the Fieldhouse and related areas prior to, during, and after all events.
  • Responsible for a clean, neat appearance with a complete Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse-issued security uniform, including a badge, name tag, and radio when assigned.
  • Receives, records, and returns all lost and found items according to established team procedures.

Locksmith

JACK Entertainment
Cleveland, OH
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Install, repair, and open locks.
  • Maintain the key control system and equipment inventories.
  • Make keys, changes, and maintain locks and cores throughout the casino complex.
  • Maintain an inventory of parts and materials.
  • Perform all maintenance necessary to keep all locks and locking devices in functional and safe operating condition.
  • Update all additions and/or changes to all key-related logs, systems, and databases.
  • Access to sensitive assets and restricted areas includes the following:
  • (a) Key Watcher Box.
    (b) Card and dice storage and destruction rooms.
    (c) Cashier Cage, casino floor.
    Toke room.
    (e) Warehouse.

Security Shift Manager

JACK Entertainment
Cleveland, OH
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Responsible for all security team members assigned to their shift.
  • Supervises security supervisors.
  • Directs the activities of all shift team members to achieve mission objectives.
  • Train security team members are assigned to their shifts.
  • Ensures compliance with Commission regulations.
  • Reviews all guest accident reports and security incident reports.
  • Ensures all team members engage in positive guest interactions.
  • Conducts and coordinates investigations.

Security Supervisor

JACK Entertainment
Cleveland, OH
10.2017 - 07.2018
  • Indirectly responsible for the security officers, security EMTs, and dispatchers assigned to the shift.
  • Indirectly directs the activities of security officers, security EMTs, and dispatchers.
    Indirectly supervises Security Officers, Security EMTs, and Dispatchers, ensuring professional conduct, completion of necessary tasks, and positive guest interactions.
  • Assists with the training of Security team members assigned to the shift.
  • Reviews all guest accident reports and security incident reports prior to submission to upper leadership.
  • Evaluates the performance of security team members assigned to the shift by keeping records, meeting with team members, providing feedback, and creating performance evaluation reports.
  • Conducts and coordinates investigations.

Security Officer

JACK Entertainment
Cleveland, OH
02.2017 - 10.2017
  • Responsible for the safety and well-being of guests, and fellow team members.
  • Give directions, and provide escorts to customers in need.
  • Provide assistance to civil and law enforcement authorities, including testimony in court and other administrative hearings.
  • Make chip fills and jackpot verifications.
  • Regularly provide escorts of money and persons in money-handling positions.
  • Provide first aid, including CPR when necessary. Patrol all sections of the property to identify safety hazards and breaks in security.
  • Interview, investigate, and document all applicable incidents in accordance with company policy.
  • Make detailed descriptions of lost and found people and incidents. Enforce all company policies and procedures.

Security/Door Host

House of Blues Entertainment
Cleveland, OH
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Ensure guest safety through proactive personal interaction and removing hazards in the area of responsibility.
  • Prevent and resolve altercations among guests.
  • Lead guests and other employees in emergency evacuation procedures, and provide assistance.
  • Maintain control by circulating through your work area throughout the shift.
  • Check identification of any guest who appears to be under 30 years of age who is drinking alcoholic beverages inside the venue.
  • Ensure that no weapons or harmful items enter the venue by inspecting every guest with a metal detector or a pat-down search.
  • Enforce House policy regarding photos, videos, and recording devices.
  • Safeguard against theft and property damage.
  • Communicate clearly using radios, hand signals, and flashlights. Remain in constant contact throughout the shift.
  • Set up the area before opening (stanchions, table configuration, etc.).
  • Keep the interior and exterior of the venue clear and safe by cleaning spills and removing food, trash, or other obstacles before, during, and after the shift.

Resident Supervisor

Oriana House Inc.
Tiffin, OH
12.2016 - 02.2017
  • Check on clients living within a community-based correctional facility.
  • Utilize effective communication skills to ensure the safety of all clients.
  • Promote the safety of fellow professionals within the facility.
  • Assess the security of the facility daily.

Intern

Oriana House Inc.
Tiffin, OH
08.2016 - 12.2016
  • Check on clients living within a community-based correctional facility.
  • Utilize effective communication skills to ensure the safety of all clients.
  • Promote the safety of fellow professionals within the facility.
  • Assess the security of the facility daily.
  • Notify individuals of specific people within meetings.
  • Review the successful completion of the program protocol with clients.
  • Interview potential clients with an intake specialist in jails, courthouses, etc.

Security/Barback

Viaduct Bar & Grill
Tiffin, OH
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Maintain control of access and club entry lines.
  • Enforce club rules often, with early warnings.
  • Maintain an accurate list of those individuals banned from the facility.

Student Security Officer

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH
10.2013 - 12.2016
  • Prepare campus incident reports.
  • Secure all campus buildings.
  • Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer all calls.
  • Respond to all emergency situations in a timely fashion.

Security

Islander Inn Put In Bay
Put-in-Bay, OH
08.2016 - 08.2016
  • Ensured the safety of all patrons in a high-stress environment.
  • Worked collaboratively with other security personnel to assess security needs.
  • Maintained accurate knowledge of all proper security standards.

Event Security

Contemporary Services Corporation, CSC
Columbus, OH
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Provided a safe environment for sporting events and special events.
  • Checked people and bags for unwanted items entering the facility.
  • Monitored venues for crowd control.
  • Provided assistance where needed.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Heidelberg University
Tiffin, OH
12-2016

High School Diploma -

Vermilion High School
Vermilion, OH
06-2012

Skills

  • Inventory Control
  • Cannabis
  • Background checks
  • Stressful situations
  • Supervisory skills
  • Communication
  • Client relations
  • Investigative interviewing techniques
  • Multitasking
  • Networking
  • Student Affairs
  • Public speaking
  • Event Planning
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Report writing
  • Emergency response
  • Training and onboarding
  • Analytical thinking
  • Training & Development
  • Verbal communication
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Process improvement
  • MS office
  • Safety compliance
  • Security monitoring
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • Ohio Department of Public Safety Issued Jul 2023 PISGS: Access Control
  • Ohio Department of Public Safety Issued Jul 2023 PISGS: Ethics and Conduct
  • Ohio Department of Public Safety Issued Jul 2023 PISGS: Role of a Security Guard and Private Investigator
  • Simplilearn Issued May 2023 Credential ID 4339050 PMP Basics Project Management
  • Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates Issued Dec 2022 Level I: Investigative Interviewing Techniques

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Mickey Mart

The Coles Group
03.2025 - Current

Distribution Coordinator

Sun Theory Ohio, LLC
11.2024 - Current

Asset Protection Manager

AYR Wellness
08.2022 - 10.2024

Security Supervisor

AYR Wellness
06.2021 - 08.2022

Event Security Officer

Cavaliers Holdings
04.2021 - 06.2021

Locksmith

JACK Entertainment
02.2020 - 06.2021

Security Shift Manager

JACK Entertainment
07.2018 - 02.2020

Security Supervisor

JACK Entertainment
10.2017 - 07.2018

Security/Door Host

House of Blues Entertainment
04.2017 - 08.2017

Security Officer

JACK Entertainment
02.2017 - 10.2017

Resident Supervisor

Oriana House Inc.
12.2016 - 02.2017

Intern

Oriana House Inc.
08.2016 - 12.2016

Security

Islander Inn Put In Bay
08.2016 - 08.2016

Event Security

Contemporary Services Corporation, CSC
05.2014 - 03.2016

Security/Barback

Viaduct Bar & Grill
01.2014 - 12.2016

Student Security Officer

Heidelberg University
10.2013 - 12.2016

Security

The Cove at Louie's Nightclub & Bar
05.2013 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Heidelberg University

High School Diploma -

Vermilion High School
Robert Lear