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Stephen Detwiler

212 Colston Rd, Charles Town,West Virginia

Summary

Seeking permanent employment with the United States Custom and Border Protection Agency. Committed and highly-motivated employee skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to provide the most exceptional outcomes. Bringing to the table, a strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. I am certain I will help the United States Customs and Border Protection Agency by ensuring the safety of our nation and bringing protection and security to our homeland.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician

VarcoMac Electrical Construction
Odenton, MD
11.2023 - Current
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit for new wiring systems in commercial buildings.
  • Repaired or replaced worn or defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers or other components.
  • Constructed control panels from blueprints or schematic drawings.
  • Ensured that all work was completed in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Assisted with the layout of large scale industrial plant projects.
  • Worked extensively on three-phase, 277/480 volt power distribution systems.
  • Maintained daily log of lift operations and safety inspections.
  • Moved materials from ground level to elevated work areas using hoists or lifts.
  • Used ladders, scaffolding and lifts as necessary in order to reach elevated work areas.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Prince William County Fire And Rescue
Manassas, VA
08.2023 - 09.2023
  • (Separated employment due to personal and moral conflicts with job duties- all skills listed below were completed in a supervised training environment for grading purposes.)
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.

Pool Technician (Temporary Help)

Kings Pool and Spa
Manassas, VA
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Installed new pool equipment such as pumps, filters, lights and ladders.
  • Repaired or replaced parts on existing swimming pools including plumbing fixtures and valves.
  • Performed weekly pool cleaning and maintenance.
  • Maintained an inventory of repair parts and supplies necessary to keep pools operational.
  • Conducted routine inspections of all equipment associated with swimming pools, spas, hot tubs and fountains to ensure proper operation.
  • Reassembled repaired or replaced equipment according to manufacturer's specifications.
  • Diagnosed problems with existing pools using testing instruments such as pH meters.
  • Educated clients about best practices for maintaining cleanliness standards within their pools.
  • Inspected pool equipment for proper functioning of pumps, filters and control equipment.
  • Vacuumed, brushed and cleaned pools to maintain proper functionality and pH.

Teacher's Assistant/Substitute Teacher

Marsteller Middle School
Bristow, VA
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisted teachers in developing lesson plans and activities for students.
  • Assisted in the supervision of the classroom when the teacher was absent.
  • Supported teachers in maintaining discipline within the classroom setting.
  • Monitored student progress throughout the day and provided individualized support when needed.
  • Organized field trips and special events for students.
  • Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, demonstrations, role playing., to engage all types of learners.
  • Offered one-on-one tutoring sessions for those who required extra assistance.
  • Maintained accurate records of attendance, grades, and behavior reports.
  • Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
  • Identified learning needs of students with disabilities and implemented appropriate interventions.

Wrestling Coach (Seasonal)

Marsteller Middle School
Bristow, VA
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive training program for wrestlers of all ages and abilities to help them reach their goals.
  • Coached wrestling teams in various competitions, tournaments and dual meets.
  • Managed team budgets, equipment inventory and travel arrangements for athletes.
  • Organized practice sessions to improve technique, strength, speed and agility.
  • Trained wrestlers on proper nutrition habits to enhance performance.
  • Implemented strategies that encouraged team unity among the wrestlers.
  • Collaborated with other coaches in developing skillsets for individual wrestlers.
  • Encouraged sportsmanship among athletes before, during and after competitions.
  • Incorporated conditioning exercises into daily practices to build endurance.
  • Demonstrated proper moves, holds and takedowns during practice sessions.
  • Adhered strictly to rules and regulations of activities department and district.

Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Continental Pools
Chantilly, VA
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted daily pool maintenance, including testing and adjusting chemical levels.
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies in the pool area.
  • Reported any unsafe conditions or suspicious activity to management immediately.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following accidents or other incidents.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.

Customer Sales Associate- Lumber Yard

Lowes
Gainesville, VA
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Loaded lumber onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Inspected and measured lumber for defects and dimensions.
  • Maintained inventory of lumber stock.
  • Assisted customers with selecting materials for their projects.
  • Cut wood to customer specifications using saws, planers, routers and other tools.
  • Organized the yard according to product type and size.
  • Stacked material in a safe manner on pallets or racks ready for shipment.
  • Cleaned work area daily including sweeping floors and organizing storage areas.
  • Operated forklifts, skid steers, man lifts and other equipment safely.
  • Provided support to fellow workers when needed.
  • Followed safety protocols while working in the yard environment.
  • Checked shipments against invoices to ensure accuracy of orders.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments from trucks manually or with machinery.
  • Tagged items with identifying information before placing them into inventory.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Provided information on product features and benefits to help customers make informed decisions.
  • Addressed customer inquiries regarding products, services, and promotions in a timely manner.
  • Communicated effectively with management about any issues encountered while helping customers.

Greenskeeper

Evergreen Country Club
Haymarket, VA
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • (Separated from employment due to upcoming surgical procedure. Continued employment with Evergreen Country Club in March 2021- August 2021 and again in September 2022 - November 2022)
  • Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
  • Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
  • Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
  • Performed daily maintenance of golf course grounds, including mowing, weeding, watering and fertilizing.
  • Installed new turf using manual labor or machinery.
  • Assisted in the construction of new features such as bunkers and tee boxes.
  • Ensured proper safety protocols were followed when operating machinery or performing manual labor.
  • Developed plans for special events held at the facility that required specific turf care needs.
  • Communicated with supervisors regarding any issues arising during shifts related to maintenance or operations.
  • Set up courses each day by changing cups, putting out flags and emptying trash.
  • Built or maintained greenhouses, fences or benches,
  • Shoveled snow and spread salt on walkways and parking lots.
  • Maintained or repaired tools or equipment for safety and longevity.

Greenskeeper

Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
Gainesville, VA
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintained and monitored turf grass health; fertilized, aerated, and over-seeded as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance on mowing equipment; sharpened blades and changed oil and filters.
  • Applied herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, insecticides in accordance with state regulations.
  • Assisted in the construction of new golf course features including sand traps and tee boxes.
  • Collaborated with irrigation personnel to ensure proper watering schedules were followed.
  • Planted trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants according to design plans.
  • Operated tractors for tilling soil or moving materials around the golf course property.
  • Dug trenches for installing underground sprinkler systems or laying electrical lines.
  • Repaired divots on fairways and tees using a combination of seed mixtures and top dressing.
  • Inspected all safety equipment regularly to ensure it was functioning properly.
  • Assisted in snow removal operations when necessary; operated snow plows safely.
  • Monitored weather conditions closely; adjusted work schedule accordingly when needed.
  • Kept appearance of turf neat and professional with daily mowing, trimming and maintenance.
  • Set up courses each day by changing cups, putting out flags and emptying trash.
  • Removed leaves, clippings and debris with blowers or collection methods.
  • Maintained both two-cycle and four-cycle equipment used in regular greenskeeping.
  • Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Brentsville District High School
Nokesville, VA
06.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Search and Rescue
  • Equipment Operation
  • Protective Equipment uses
  • Athlete Recruiting
  • Group Instruction
  • Community Education
  • Site Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Exercise programs
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Medical Response
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Problem-Solving
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Team Leadership
  • Pre-Task Planning
  • Time Management
  • Work in small, tight, hard-to-reach places
  • Ability to maintain composure under immense pressure
  • Communicate with management and team members on how to properly develop skills to complete the job
  • Properly able to manage and lead a team to complete complex task
  • Knowledge of heavy and light machinery
  • Ladder Operation
  • Incident Safety
  • Visual Inspection
  • Incident Safety
  • Visual Inspection
  • Chain of Command
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Romanian
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • EMS & HIPAA certification
  • Infection Control certification
  • CPR certified
  • Basic Life Support certified
  • Incident Management- FEMA (IS-100,200,700,800) certified
  • Forklift certified
  • Boom lift certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electrician

VarcoMac Electrical Construction
11.2023 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Prince William County Fire And Rescue
08.2023 - 09.2023

Teacher's Assistant/Substitute Teacher

Marsteller Middle School
01.2023 - 06.2023

Wrestling Coach (Seasonal)

Marsteller Middle School
01.2023 - 03.2023

Pool Technician (Temporary Help)

Kings Pool and Spa
08.2022 - 09.2023

Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Continental Pools
05.2022 - 08.2022

Customer Sales Associate- Lumber Yard

Lowes
12.2021 - 03.2022

Greenskeeper

Evergreen Country Club
09.2020 - 12.2020

Greenskeeper

Robert Trent Jones Golf Club
08.2018 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Brentsville District High School

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

East Carolina University

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Northern Virginia Community College
Stephen Detwiler