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Ryan Bell

Security Professional
Arlington,NJ

Summary

Dependable and versatile professional with over 8 years of experience in retail, warehouse, security, and customer service environments. Expertise in inventory management, stocking, safety compliance, and equipment operation, complemented by hands-on skills in woodworking, yard maintenance, and small-scale repair projects. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and adaptability in fast-paced settings, along with a proven track record of effective teamwork and leadership. Solid understanding of safety protocols, First Aid/CPR, and tool operation, underscored by a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering reliable results.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Security Professional

Allied Universal Security
01.2025 - Current
  • Monitored and secured assigned properties, ensuring safety of staff, visitors, and assets.
  • Conducted routine patrols, monitored entrances/exits, and enforced access control procedures.
  • Responded to incidents, disturbances, or safety hazards quickly and effectively while documenting all activity in detailed reports.
  • Reduced security incidents by proactively monitoring surveillance systems and responding to alarms in a timely manner.
  • Maintained vigilance and constant communication with supervisors to support smooth, secure operations.

Daycare Facility

  • Ensured the safety of children, staff, and parents by controlling access and allowing only authorized individuals to enter.
  • Patrolled the premises to deter potential threats and quickly addressed any safety concerns.
  • Supported daycare staff by maintaining a secure and welcoming environment for families.

Amazon Warehouse

  • Secured a high-traffic warehouse facility by monitoring employee entry/exit points, vehicle gates, and deliveries.
  • Conducted badge checks, visitor sign-ins, and patrols of the warehouse floor and perimeter.
  • Partnered with warehouse management to support safety policies and ensure compliance with security protocols.
  • Gained knowledge in First Aid and CPR/AED procedures to provide immediate assistance in emergency situations.

Amazon Associate L1

Amazon
01.2024 - 11.2024
  • Picked items from inventory to fulfill customer orders quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
  • Supported manual workstations by loading bins of merchandise onto conveyors to maintain workflow.
  • Refilled packing stations with cardboard boxes and supplied automated stations with additional bins to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Assisted with inventory organization and product flow to ensure efficient processing of orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized work area while following strict safety and compliance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members and supervisors to consistently meet or exceed daily productivity goals.

Meat and Seafood Clerk

Haggen
06.2021 - 12.2023
  • Speak with customers to resolve problems with sales dissatisfaction with service or product or other problems
  • Obtain items from case on special order for customers Maintains cleanliness of the seafood area including wiping up spills cleaning surfaces and cleaning equipment used in cutting and wrapping.
  • Cut, weighed, packaged, and labeled seafood products with precision, ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
  • Monitored and maintained accurate inventory levels, assisting with daily cycle counts and restocking displays to prevent shortages or overstock.
  • Maintained seafood cases, equipment, and prep areas to meet strict sanitation and health regulations.
  • Trained new team members on department procedures, equipment use, and customer service standards.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, cooking methods, and special orders, improving customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Created and updated signage and displays to highlight promotions and seasonal products.
  • Collaborated with department leads and store management to coordinate orders, deliveries, and product rotation.
  • Opened and closed the department independently, ensuring readiness for business and secure closing procedures.
  • Supported sales growth by upselling specialty items and cross-merchandising with related products.
  • Served as a member of the store’s Safety Team, conducting routine safety checks, identifying hazards, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and company standards.
  • Assisted in employee safety training, reinforced proper equipment handling, and promoted safe food-handling practices to reduce workplace incidents.

Grocery Stocker

Target
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Unloaded deliveries and efficiently broke down pallet loads, ensuring merchandise was stocked promptly and accurately.
  • Organized and replenished shelves and displays to maintain product availability and presentation standards.
  • Operated pallet jacks and other store equipment safely, adhering to company and OSHA guidelines.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized backroom and sales floor to support smooth store operations.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and located requested items, delivering friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Supported online order fulfillment by shopping for guests and loading vehicles for the Drive Up & Go program.
  • Monitored stock rotation and assisted with inventory management to reduce shrink and maintain accuracy.

Grocery Stocker

NewSeasons
11.2019 - 06.2020
  • Conducted daily cycle counts and monthly audits to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Stocked, rotated, and merchandised products according to planograms and promotional strategies.
  • Updated signage and ensured pricing accuracy to support sales initiatives.
  • Removed expired or damaged products to uphold food safety standards.
  • Assisted customers with product questions, availability, and recommendations.
  • Supported team efficiency by preparing pallets and organizing the backroom for smooth operations.
  • Assisted with the store closure process, including inventory reduction, product consolidation, and ensuring compliance with company transition procedures.

Grocery Stocker

Safeway
03.2018 - 10.2019
  • Worked night shifts stocking grocery shelves, breaking down pallets, and organizing backroom inventory to ensure shelves were fully stocked by store opening.
  • Transitioned to morning shifts, specializing in Frozen and Dairy Departments, maintaining proper rotation, product freshness, and accurate labeling.
  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Stocked and rotated merchandise on shelves and displays, ensuring attractive and accurate product presentation.
  • Built seasonal and promotional displays to increase customer engagement and sales.
  • Provided product knowledge and recommendations to customers, enhancing the shopping experience.
  • Maintained a clean and hazard-free work environment by following safety protocols.
  • Operated pallet jacks, forklifts, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Assisted in backroom organization and inventory rotation to minimize shrink and ensure product freshness.

Night Stocker

Safeway
06.2016 - 10.2017
  • Worked overnight shifts unloading trucks, breaking down pallets, and restocking shelves to prepare the store for opening.
  • Handled and transported merchandise carefully to reduce stock damage and ensure product quality.
  • Maintained backroom organization and rotated inventory to minimize shrink and maintain freshness.
  • Operated pallet jacks and other equipment safely and efficiently in compliance with store standards.
  • Monitored inventory levels during restocking and reported discrepancies to supervisors.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and orderly work environment by adhering to company safety and sanitation guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete nightly stocking tasks on time and support smooth store operations.

Backroom Inventory Associate

Walmart
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Unloaded shipments and organized overstock in designated storage areas to support efficient store operations.
  • Prepared pallets of bulk items and safely stored them in top bins using walkie stackers and scissor lifts.
  • Utilized handheld scanners (MC9090-G / MC40) to track inventory, fulfill stock requests, and maintain accurate records.
  • Restocked shelves on the sales floor quickly and accurately to ensure product availability.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and hazard-free backroom environment by following company safety standards.
  • Assisted customers and sales floor staff by locating products and ensuring prompt restocking.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily stocking and inventory goals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
  • Streamlined backroom organization for improved efficiency in locating and retrieving items.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale inventory projects on time and without errors.
  • Assisted with the development of improved inventory control processes by providing valuable feedback and suggestions to management.
  • Reduced product loss by identifying damaged goods, reporting issues, and following proper disposal procedures.
  • Maximized storage space utilization by reorganizing products according to size, type, and demand patterns.
  • Provided support during annual physical inventories for accurate record-keeping and reporting purposes.

Education

High School Diploma -

WoodcreekHighSchool
Roseville, CA
05.2015

Skills

  • Inventory Management & Auditing — cycle counts, inventory reduction, loss prevention
  • Customer Service & Problem Resolution — special orders, recommendations, satisfaction support
  • Stocking, Merchandising & Displays — planograms, signage, seasonal promotions
  • Equipment Operation — pallet jacks, forklifts, walkie stackers, handheld scanners
  • Safety & Compliance — OSHA standards, sanitation, member of safety team, First Aid & CPR knowledge
  • Operations & Transitions — assisted with store closure, product consolidation, compliance procedures
  • Mechanical & Tool Proficiency — hands-on experience from Woodshop 1 & 2, trained in safe use of woodworking machines and handheld tools
  • Outdoor Equipment & Maintenance — experience using gas-powered tools such as mowers and weed cutters; skilled in small-scale maintenance and repair projects
  • Time Management & Multitasking — meeting deadlines in fast-paced environments
  • Team Collaboration & Leadership — training new employees, supporting cross-department teamwork
  • Strong Work Ethic & Reliability — dependable, adaptable, and detail-oriented

Certification

  • First Aid & CPR Certification
  • OSHA Safety Awareness Training
  • Food Handler’s Permit / Food Safety Certification
  • Forklift & Pallet Jack Safety Training
  • Loss Prevention & Security Procedures Training
  • Flagger Certification (Can Pursue)

Timeline

Security Professional

Allied Universal Security
01.2025 - Current

Amazon Associate L1

Amazon
01.2024 - 11.2024

Meat and Seafood Clerk

Haggen
06.2021 - 12.2023

Grocery Stocker

Target
10.2020 - 05.2021

Grocery Stocker

NewSeasons
11.2019 - 06.2020

Grocery Stocker

Safeway
03.2018 - 10.2019

Night Stocker

Safeway
06.2016 - 10.2017

Backroom Inventory Associate

Walmart
05.2015 - 05.2016

High School Diploma -

WoodcreekHighSchool
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