Robert Lemon
Cheboygan,MI
Summary
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in security operations. Brings strong problem-solving skills and results-oriented mindset. Known for adaptability. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver, Sales Service Representative
Gordon Food Service
04.2018 - Current
- Operated assigned equipment safely and responsibly for grocery deliveries on designated routes.
- Collaborated with team members to address driver needs and optimize branch performance.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining punctuality and adhering to strict delivery schedules.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
Driver, Salesman
Prairie Farms Dairy
07.2016 - 04.2018
- Operated Equipment Safely and responsibly throughout day to day operations during 4 day work week.
- Accurately managed cash transactions at each stop while maintaining proper documentation for accounting purposes.
- Developed strong relationships with customers, ensuring repeat business through personalized attention and consistent communication.
- Managed inventory effectively for optimal product rotation and minimal waste.
- Conducted daily vehicle safety checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment, maximizing uptime and reducing maintenance costs.
Squad Leader (Supervisor)
United States Army
12.2010 - 02.2016
- Supervised, trained, and mentored teams. Overseen the completion of essential daily tasks, and the employment of specialized equipment. Commanded teams during mounted and dismounted security operations.
- Recognized for the training and certification of over 100 Afghan military member for the use of specialized equipment and ordinance while maintaining 100% Safety of American Military and foreign military members and accountability of equipment and ordnance.
- Responsible for the maintenance and accountability of essential equipment used in the defense of Military personnel and equipment.
- Charged with the maintaining proper inventory of armory equipment.
- Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
- Conducted thorough after-action reviews following each operation to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
- Developed tailored training programs to address individual skill gaps, resulting in improved performance across the entire squad.
- Provided critical input to higher-level decision-makers during strategic planning sessions based on first-hand experiences from field operations.
- Maintained high morale within the squad by fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
09.2005 - 09.2009
- Managed and Overseen teams using specialized equipment during high stress situations providing safety and security to adjacent teams.
- Trained and supervised team members on essential equipment during training and live fire situations while at home and overseas.
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
Education
High-School diploma -
Inland Lakes
Skills
- Personnel Management
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning and Listening
- Time Management
- Instructing and Training, Complex Problem Solving
- Monitoring and Supervising
- Public Safety and Security
- Time management
- Safety management
- Relationship building
- Adaptable driving techniques
Accomplishments
Army Commendation Medal 2 Stars, 2013 Army Achievement Medal, 2013 Army Achievement Medal, 2012 Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, 2013 Marksmanship Qualification Badge Expert -Rifle, 2009 Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, 2007, Combat Action Badge
Timeline
Driver, Sales Service Representative
Gordon Food Service
04.2018 - Current
Driver, Salesman
Prairie Farms Dairy
07.2016 - 04.2018
Squad Leader (Supervisor)
United States Army
12.2010 - 02.2016
Team Leader
United States Marine Corps
09.2005 - 09.2009
High-School diploma -
Inland Lakes