Tristan McKlin
655 Hillcrest Dr
Summary
Motivated and disciplined 22-year-old with hands-on experience as a wildland firefighter, bringing strong teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills developed through high intensity. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Sports Management after earning an Associate’s degree in Business, with a passion for building a career that combines discipline, teamwork, and leadership development. Eager to gain professional experience, develop practical skills, and contribute to a dynamic organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Crew Member
Jersey Mikes
Fayetteville
03.2024 - Current
- Provide customer service.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions
- Maintained organized storage areas for food products, beverages and restaurant supplies.
Wildland Firefighter (Seasonal)
Tanana Chiefs Conference
06.2024 - 11.2025
- Conducted fire suppression techniques to control and extinguish wildfires.
- Collaborated with team members to execute strategic fire management plans.
- Assessed fire hazards in designated areas to prevent potential outbreaks.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance firefighting skills and safety protocols.
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
Fayetteville
09.2022 - 01.2023
- Fulfilled online grocery orders.
- Provide customer service to customers inside the store, along with online orders, customers.
- Work with peers to organize the order to be dispensed to customers.
- Ensured order accuracy by verifying items before checkout completion.
Laborer
Fort Hunter Liggett Jolon
Jolon
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Worked outside doing "landscape" work such as rake tumbleweed, weed, paint parking lot curbs
- Cleaned Military Barracks
- Set up for events such as "Change of Commands"
- Served as a friendly, hardworking, and punctual employee.
- Organized and prioritized work to complete assignments in a timely, efficient manner.
Education
General Business Administration - Business
Fayetteville State University
Fayetteville, North Carolina, NC05-2024
High School Diploma -
Jack Britt High School
Fayetteville, NC05.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NCSkills
- Discipline
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Ability to multitask
- Fast learner
- Responsibility
- Communication
- Team Work
- Adaptability
- Disciplined
- Attention to detail
- Fire suppression
Certification
- PowerPoint Certification MAY 2019
- Hootsuite Platform
Timeline
Wildland Firefighter (Seasonal)
Tanana Chiefs Conference
06.2024 - 11.2025
Crew Member
Jersey Mikes
03.2024 - Current
Online Personal Shopper
Walmart
09.2022 - 01.2023
Laborer
Fort Hunter Liggett Jolon
06.2017 - 07.2017
General Business Administration - Business
Fayetteville State University
High School Diploma -
Jack Britt High School
Some College (No Degree) - Biology
Western Carolina University