Taylor Bennett
City Of Salem
Salem,OR
12
years of professional experience
Dedicated team leader with record of accomplishment and 4 years of experience in operations and planning. Offers exceptional judgment, superior work ethic and attention to detail combined with reliable, dedicated nature. Ready to learn new skills and become a member of a new team.
Work History
Graffiti Abatement Laborer
6 Years 11 Months- Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
- Communicated with victims of graffiti in the City of Salem and ensured quick and easy removal free of charge.
- Collected data on gang activity and locations ensuring Officers are and Detectives are informed, both for safety and investigative purposes.
- Work police cases along side detectives that involve graffiti and/or gang activity ensuring my knowledge gained from direct activities was not wasted.
- Helped with community outreach events with the Salem Police Department, helping to ensure positive relations with the community I serve.
- Provided free services through the Graffiti Abatement program to remove or cover graffiti for victims.
- Participated in neighborhood association meetings to provide myself with a better understanding of issues impacting the communities I work for.
Lumber Sales Associate
5 Months- Helped customers obtain correct sizes and shapes by using power tools to cut lumber.
- Assisted customers in determining best-fit products and located desired items in lumber yard.
- Received incoming lumber deliveries, sorted items and stored in correct racks by dimensions and quality.
- Assisted customers with making optimal choices for construction, renovation and addition plans.
- Increased per-customer sales totals by recommending additional tools, supplies and lumber.
- Organized storage spaces for easy use and error-free inventory tracking.
- Moved bulk customer orders with safe operation of forklifts.
- Maintained accurate count of warehouse materials by documenting incoming and outgoing deliveries.
- Supported commercial customers in setting up accounts and finding consistent lumber supplies.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
Farm Hand
5 Months- Watered plants during growing seasons and closely monitored crops for growth progress or issues.
- Identified weeds, pests and plants to determine application and selection of fertilizers and pesticides.
- Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
- Repaired farm tillers, tractors and trucks to maintain proper working order.
- Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
- Cultivated soil, sowed crops and controlled weeds by slashing or chemical spraying.
- Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
- Ensured all equipment was in proper working order and posses no safety concerns before operation.
0311 Rifleman
4 Years- Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
- Briefed Commanders on readiness, equipment status and enemy locations on Daily basis to enable sound decision making.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness in tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Instructed personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use during security operations.
- Participated in UMSC CLIC (Company Level Intelligence Cell) training. Used to provide Analytics over any and all combatants in an area of operation. Using this knowledge to better secure perimeters and ensure the safety of over 500 forces on a Coalition base on deployment.
- Conducted security operations at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad Iraq, ensuring the safety of any and all personnel in and around the compound.
- Lead training operations for Iraqi Security Forces. Training them in Marine Corps Infantry doctrine and practices.
- Ensured the safety of all Marines, and friendly forces, in all operations and day to day activities on 2 combat deployments to Iraq.
- Participated in Machinegun cross training, learning operating procedures and maintenance of all machinegun's utilized by the USMC Infantry.
- Participated in Corporals Course through USMC leadership program. Learning administrative tools and how to better serve the Marines who's safety I was charged with.
- Ensuring all Marines under my command were trained within the span on 8 months, and prepared for deployments both physically and mentally.
- Participated in USMC SUAS (Small Unmanned Aerial Surveillance) course, learning how to operate the Raven drone.
- Lead numerous combat patrols within our area of operations on deployment.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Problem Solving
Hand and Power Tools
Worksite Safety and Maintenance
Punctual and Dependable
Equipment Maintenance and Repair
Heavy Lifting
Verbal Communication
Heavy Machinery Operation
Situational Awareness
Attention to Detail
Assessing risks
Managing PPE
Briefing leadership
Maintaining equipment
Adaptability
Team Building
Timeline
Graffiti Abatement Laborer
City Of Salem
09.2019 - CurrentRead More
Lumber Sales Associate
Home Depot
04.2019 - 09.2019Read More
Farm Hand
Kuedell Farms
05.2018 - 10.2018Read More
0311 Rifleman
USMC
06.2014 - 06.2018Read More
Salem Academy
High School Diploma
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