Motivated Disabled Veteran re-entering the workforce, eager to apply military-honed skills, adaptability, and dedication to excel in new challenges. Committed to continuous learning, teamwork, and contributing positively to organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Veteran Services Coordinator
US Veterans Initiative
01.2014 - 05.2014
Conducted regular drug testing procedures to ensure compliance with program regulations and to support the well-being of homeless Veterans.
Performed bed checks on clients to maintain safety and security within the facility, ensuring a conducive environment for residents.
Managed paperwork and documentation processes with meticulous attention to detail, maintaining accurate records for program accountability and reporting purposes.
Provided security oversight by monitoring the premises and implementing safety protocols to safeguard the welfare of homeless Veterans.
Engaged in general non-profit work, demonstrating commitment to serving the needs of homeless Veterans and contributing to the organization's mission.
Security Officer
Veteran Security Services
01.2012 - 09.2013
Conducted regular patrols and inspections of assigned premises to deter unauthorized access and maintain a safe environment.
Implemented security protocols and procedures to protect property, assets, and individuals from potential threats or incidents.
Monitored surveillance systems and alarm systems to promptly identify and respond to any security breaches or suspicious activities.
Performed access control duties by verifying credentials and authorizing entry for authorized personnel and visitors.
Responded to emergencies, disturbances, or alarms, taking appropriate action to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
Completed detailed incident reports and documentation to record security-related incidents, observations, and actions taken.
Collaborated effectively with team members and relevant stakeholders to coordinate security efforts and maintain effective communication channels.
Maintained proficiency in security equipment operation and emergency response procedures through ongoing training and development initiatives.
Soldier
US Army
03.2002 - 05.2006
Conducted maintenance and repair of Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) components, ensuring optimal functionality and readiness for mission requirements.
Diagnosed and troubleshooted mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues within the MLRS systems, employing technical expertise to resolve complex problems in a timely manner.
Executed scheduled maintenance procedures, including inspections, lubrication, and component replacements, to sustain the operational integrity of MLRS equipment.
Collaborated with team members to coordinate maintenance activities and ensure efficient utilization of resources in support of mission objectives.
Participated in training exercises and professional development programs to enhance proficiency in MLRS repair techniques and stay abreast of technological advancements.
Received commendations for exemplary performance and dedication to mission success during deployment to Iraq in 2003.
Education
Associate of Science - Social Work
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Glendale, AZ
06.2027
Skills
Customer Service
Work Planning and Prioritization
Critical Thinking
Positive Attitude
Active Listening
Problem-solving abilities
Languages
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Veteran Services Coordinator
US Veterans Initiative
01.2014 - 05.2014
Security Officer
Veteran Security Services
01.2012 - 09.2013
Soldier
US Army
03.2002 - 05.2006
Associate of Science - Social Work
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community College
Operations Manager and Interim Executive Director at United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS)Operations Manager and Interim Executive Director at United States Veterans Initiative (U.S.VETS)