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Robert Young

Covington,GA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Protection Specialist

Ross Dress For Less
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Enhanced store security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring CCTV systems.
  • Reduced instances of theft by implementing effective loss prevention strategies and training staff on awareness measures.
  • Ensured a safe shopping environment for customers by identifying potential safety hazards and taking corrective action.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and implement store-specific security protocols, addressing unique challenges and risks.
  • Improved customer service quality by providing assistance to shoppers when needed, creating a welcoming atmosphere within the store.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into incidents of theft or fraud, gathering evidence and working with law enforcement as necessary.
  • Supported store management during emergency situations, coordinating evacuation procedures and liaising with first responders if required.
  • Trained new Store Protection Specialists on company policies, procedures, and best practices for maintaining a secure retail environment.
  • Created a strong deterrent against shoplifting through high-visibility patrolling both inside the store and across parking areas.

Operations Manager

SkyZone
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Improved operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.

Sales Inspector

Terminix Pest Control
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting new market segments.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and timely followups.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with thorough product knowledge and demonstrations.
  • Streamlined sales processes, resulting in more efficient transaction times for clients.

General Manager

The Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.

Police Officer

City Of Perry
12.2015 - 12.2017
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
  • Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
  • Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
  • Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
  • Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Macon-Bibb County Government
11.2012 - 12.2015
  • Improved public safety by conducting thorough patrols and responding promptly to calls for service.
  • Enhanced community relations through regular attendance at neighborhood meetings and participation in public events.
  • Conducted investigations into criminal activity, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve cases efficiently.
  • Collaborated with fellow deputies and local law enforcement agencies to share information and resources, leading to more effective crime prevention strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of incidents, arrests, and other activities, ensuring timely submission of reports for review by supervisors.
  • Provided assistance during emergencies, including evacuations, natural disasters, or search-and-rescue operations for better protection of the community.
  • Deescalated potentially volatile situations using crisis intervention techniques, resulting in peaceful resolutions without resorting to force whenever possible.
  • Testified effectively in court proceedings regarding personal actions taken during investigations or arrests as required by legal process.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Georgia College And State University
Milledgeville, GA
06.2012

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Georgia Perimeter College
Decatur, GA
05.2010

Skills

  • Incident Reporting
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Emergency Response Training
  • Investigative Abilities
  • Inventory control
  • Fraud detection
  • Professional demeanor
  • Adaptability
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Surveillance expertise

Timeline

Operations Manager

SkyZone
08.2022 - 12.2022

Store Protection Specialist

Ross Dress For Less
01.2022 - 01.2024

Sales Inspector

Terminix Pest Control
04.2020 - 12.2020

General Manager

The Blue Gator Tiki Bar & Restaurant
12.2017 - 07.2019

Police Officer

City Of Perry
12.2015 - 12.2017

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Macon-Bibb County Government
11.2012 - 12.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Georgia College And State University

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Georgia Perimeter College
Robert Young