Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Army Achievement Medal
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Sebastian Montoya

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

P and G Security
06.2024 - Current
  • Led security team, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve site safety.
  • Trained new hires on security policies and emergency response.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement during incidents requiring intervention.
  • Managed access control systems, enhancing facility security measures.
  • Monitored surveillance equipment to ensure comprehensive coverage.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.

Computer Repair Technician

National Guard
05.2019 - 05.2025
  • Checked in computers and performed diagnostics for repair.
  • Updated or installed software for customers to ensure computer efficiency.
  • Performed inventories on computers and computer repair equipment.
  • Trained users to operate and manage hardware and software.
  • Identified hardware issues caused by component failures using approved diagnostic tools.
  • Responded to assistance requests from users and directed individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
  • Explained technology-related details in easy-to-understand terms to individuals from different backgrounds and in various job positions.
  • Built and repaired NVG's, VSATs, JBC's computers according to schedule.
  • Installed computers and other devices individually and across networks, testing connections to support proper functioning.
  • Detected and corrected error messages within software and hardware reporting systems.
  • Troubleshot devices to identify and solve issues with hardware or software performance.
  • Performed functionality testing on various systems and applications to confirm suspected faults and malfunctions.
  • Diagnosed and determined system issues to route for repair.
  • Documented repair processes and helped streamline procedures for future technical support actions.
  • Disassembled computer systems to troubleshoot and resolve hardware issues.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on servers and systems, keeping networks fully operational during peak periods.
  • Diagnosed and repaired hardware and software issues in diverse computer systems.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Trained junior technicians on troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures.

Customer Service Associate

Lowe's
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Supported customer service goals and enhanced relations through friendly, knowledgeable and positive communication.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Educated customers on special pricing opportunities and company offerings.
  • Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
  • Upheld quality control policies and procedures to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Provided outstanding service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions.
  • Followed policies and procedures to meet or exceed established performance requirements.
  • Explained benefits, features and recommendations to maximize client retention.
  • Improved customer service wait times to mitigate complaints.
  • Consulted with customers regarding needs and addressed concerns.
  • Trained new hires on products and services, best practices and protocols to reduce process gaps.
  • Met and exceeded productivity targets by handling every interaction with top-notch customer service.
  • Maintained customer privacy and protected company operations by keeping information private and confidential.
  • Organized and prioritized tasks and activities and worked within strict timeframes and deadlines.
  • Relayed customer feedback to cross-functional teams to improve products and services.
  • Performed needs analysis and presented options based on findings to help customers make decisions.

Security Guard

National Guard
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Followed established security and safety procedures and posted orders to include enforcement of company rules, policies and regulations.
  • Wrote reports outlining thefts, unauthorized access violations or other unusual occurrences to help support later criminal or civil actions.
  • Warned persons of rule infractions or violations and evicted violators from premises.
  • Addressed problems quickly and reported clear information while working under minimal supervision.
  • Guarded restricted areas to prevent unauthorized entry.

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Assisted with unloading incoming deliveries and loading outgoing shipments manually and with use of dollies and carts.
  • Reviewed labeling and stocking of on-shelf inventory to verify correct pricing and content information displayed to customers.
  • Transported pallets of inventory items using forklift, observing safety rules in operating heavy equipment.
  • Received freight shipments at loading dock and ground-level bays, guiding truck drivers to doorways, installing ramps and providing dollies when necessary.
  • Managed organization and product flow through stockroom areas, designating areas for various inventory types to optimize ease and economy of transportation.
  • Eliminated safety hazards in loading and work areas, removed physical obstructions to truck access and identified slick or icy surfaces and precarious stacking or positioning.
  • Inspected packaging on outgoing shipments, protecting items by verifying sufficiency of padding and plastic wrapping for anticipated road and weather conditions.
  • Pulled, packed and converted orders for shipment with computer-generated work orders.
  • Transported freights using forklifts, pallet jacks and reach trucks.
  • Scanned and documented freights and assigned appropriate marking labels with identifying information.
  • Verified loads against shipping papers, noting in writing any overages, shortages or damages.
  • Used boards and pallets to stack freight at designated locations.
  • Assisted in training new warehouse employees.

Education

94F Computer Detection System Repair School

Fort Gordon
04.2020

High School Diploma -

East Anchorage High School
05.2019

Skills

  • Data Entry and Maintenance
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Problem Resolution
  • Quality Assurance
  • Project Management
  • Software Troubleshooting
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Computer Skills
  • Time Management
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Report writing
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • Relationship building and management

Army Achievement Medal

(As stated in award)

"For outstanding achievement while attending xCTC, Annual Training 2022 with the 1-297th Infantry Battalion. SPC Sebastian A Montoya's leadership, hard work, and dedication contributed to a successful Annual Training. His professionalism is in keeping with the finest traditions of military service and reflects great credit upon himself, the 1-297th Infantry Battalion, the Alaska Army National Guard, and the United States Army."

Timeline

Security Officer

P and G Security
06.2024 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Lowe's
08.2021 - 04.2023

Security Guard

National Guard
08.2020 - 09.2020

Freight Team Associate

Home Depot
07.2020 - 09.2020

Computer Repair Technician

National Guard
05.2019 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

East Anchorage High School

94F Computer Detection System Repair School

Fort Gordon