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Work History
Education
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Certification
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William Laga

Olympia,WA

Summary

Skilled worker possessing abilities that allow for seamless transfer into many different fields. Such skills were acquired through secondary education, hands-on experience, and various skill workshops. Solid, dependable, hard-worker ready to make an impact wherever it is needed.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Security Specialist

Target
Olympia, WA
10.2023 - 03.2024
  • Responded to incidents of workplace violence and unruly behavior on company property.
  • Ran routine security checks, suggesting improvements as necessary.
  • Assisted law enforcement with facility investigations and critical event responses.
  • Maintained updated knowledge of law enforcement tactics, policies and procedures.
  • Developed crisis response and evacuation strategies for use during emergencies.
  • Communicated security policies to staff members and performed security training.

Freelance Content Writer

Self-Employed
Online, Idaho
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Edited existing content for accuracy, clarity, and grammar.
  • Researched and wrote original content for websites, newsletters, and blogs.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their needs and goals.
  • Conducted keyword research to identify relevant topics for articles.
  • Created engaging content to attract readership and increase traffic to sites.
  • Followed style guidelines and writing project parameters to produce on-target deliverables.

Construction Worker

Toro Construction
Rexburg, ID
06.2022 - 12.2023
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Performed various carpentry tasks such as constructing walls, installing doors, windows and siding.
  • Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Transported materials from one site location to another using trucks or trailers.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
  • Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.

Personal Trainer

UFC Gym BJ Penn
Mililani, Hawaii
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Provided instructions in proper form, technique, and safety when performing exercises.
  • Communicated with clients to determine goals and performed client assessments.
  • Educated clients about the benefits of regular exercise and healthy eating habits.
  • Monitored progress of clients during workouts and provided feedback and encouragement.
  • Grew customer base through word-of-mouth referrals based on customer satisfaction and results.

Dasher

Door Dash
Wahiawa, HI
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Delivered food orders to customers in a timely manner according to Dasher app instructions.
  • Verified order accuracy upon pickup from restaurant and ensured that all items were included before departing for delivery.
  • Maintained an organized, clean and safe vehicle at all times.
  • Took initiative in resolving customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Utilized GPS navigation tools for efficient route planning between multiple deliveries.

Church Missionary

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
, Guam
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Participated in regular meetings with clergy and other missionaries to discuss progress towards goals set forth by the church board.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reach out to local communities in need of spiritual guidance.
  • Served as an ambassador between leaders of different denominations when conflicts arose concerning theological differences.
  • Taught classes on Christian doctrine at Sunday school gatherings or youth group meetings.
  • Facilitated discussions on various topics related to faith-based living among members of the congregation.
  • Counseled individuals struggling with addiction issues or mental health concerns from a biblical perspective.

Brand Ambassador

Loyal Fitness LLC
Online, Hawaii
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Promoted positive company image through superior customer service experiences.
  • Introduced sales, promotions and other brand initiatives to gain customer loyalty.
  • Employed basic selling techniques to engage with customers.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base on current industry developments.
  • Stayed on top of industry-related topics, trends and tools to impact social growth and engagement.

Stock Room Associate

Tommy Hilfiger Store
Wahiawa, HI
06.2018 - 03.2019
  • Monitored stock room supplies such as packaging materials, labels, tags. ensuring adequate levels were maintained at all times.
  • Inspected incoming shipments of product for accuracy and quality, reporting any discrepancies or damages to supervisors immediately.
  • Collaborated with team members on various projects related to inventory control management and restocking processes.
  • Used accurate and efficient storage procedures to shelve new merchandise and returned items.
  • Performed daily inventory cycle counts and assisted with full audits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Technology

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID
12-2024

High School Diploma -

Mililani High School
Mililani Town, HI
03-2018

Skills

  • InfoSec
  • Network Security
  • Cybersecurity
  • CCTV Monitoring
  • Evidence Collection
  • Theft Prevention
  • Customer Service
  • Ground Patrol
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Team Player
  • Data Entry
  • Written Communication
  • Database Query Software
  • Loss Prevention
  • Physical Combat Trained
  • First Aid Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • Firearms Expertise

Certification

  • Alison Cybersecurity Certificate
  • Washington State Concealed Pistol license
  • CPR/AED certified
  • Washington State Driver's License
  • New Zealand Full Driver's License

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited
Samoan
Limited

Affiliations

  • Four sport athlete in highschool- Basketball, Football, Wrestling, Lacrosse
  • Active Member/returned missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Specialist

Target
10.2023 - 03.2024

Freelance Content Writer

Self-Employed
01.2023 - 01.2024

Construction Worker

Toro Construction
06.2022 - 12.2023

Personal Trainer

UFC Gym BJ Penn
01.2020 - 07.2021

Dasher

Door Dash
01.2020 - 12.2020

Church Missionary

The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
03.2019 - 01.2020

Brand Ambassador

Loyal Fitness LLC
01.2019 - 12.2019

Stock Room Associate

Tommy Hilfiger Store
06.2018 - 03.2019

Bachelor of Science - Computer Information Technology

Brigham Young University - Idaho

High School Diploma -

Mililani High School
William Laga