Zachariah Arrington
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Highly disciplined and motivated professional with a diverse background in military aviation operations, public safety training, and customer service. Former United States Navy Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class (AO2) with hands-on expertise in F/A-18 weapons systems, flight deck operations, high-risk safety and security. Completed rigorous law enforcement training as a Norfolk Sheriff's Deputy Recruit, developing skills in incident response, teamwork, and security operations. Experienced in delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments, excelling in multitasking, and conflict resolution. Recognized for outstanding work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to perform under pressure. Eager to bring technical proficiency, strong interpersonal skills, and become an asset to a dynamic team environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Sheriff's Deputy Recruit
Norfolk Sheriff's Office
Norfolk, VA
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Monitored jail operations by conducting searches for contraband and maintaining order among inmates.
- Developed strong skills in conflict resolution and de-escalation techniques.
- Completed law enforcement training in constitutional law, defensive driving, and firearms proficiency.
- Transported inmates to and from medical, dental appointments, and court hearings.
- Supervised inmate activities, including meals, recreation times, and work assignments.
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
07.2021 - 03.2024
- Assembled, maintained, inspected, and loaded aircraft ordnance systems, including bombs, missiles, and rockets, to ensure mission readiness and operational safety.
- Implemented and enforced adherence to safety practices, professional standards, and uniform standards to subordinates.
- Maintained safety and security by conducting security checks of ordnance and ordnance storage magazines.
- Maintained sound judgment during aircraft weapons operations, supervision, while on the flight deck.
Waiter
Longhorn Steakhouse
Conyers, GA
01.2021 - 07.2021
- Proficiently managed tables and large parties, prioritizing tasks, and maintaining accuracy in order taking, food delivery, and guest requests.
- Demonstrated exceptional communication skills by liaising between kitchen staff, bartenders, and management to ensure smooth operations and timely service.
- Resolved guest concerns swiftly and tactfully, transforming potential complaints into positive experiences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Newton County High School
Covington, GA05-2021
Skills
- Conflict resolution
- De-escalation techniques
- Law enforcement procedures
- Safety compliance
- Inmate supervision
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal skills
Affiliations
- Physical fitness activities, such as community runs for fundraising events.
Accomplishments
Top of my class in A school while in the Navy; Promoted to E4.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Sheriff's Deputy Recruit
Norfolk Sheriff's Office
06.2024 - 04.2025
Aviation Ordnanceman
US Navy
07.2021 - 03.2024
Waiter
Longhorn Steakhouse
01.2021 - 07.2021
High School Diploma -
Newton County High School
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