JOHN SANTOS
Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Cell 719-***-**** / ****.*******@*******.***
MANAGEMENT & LEADERSHIP QUALIFICATIONS
• Team Building & Relationship Management • Productivity & Efficiency Improvement
• Organizational Leadership • Rapport and relationship building with
• Training & Development team members and affiliates
• Able to remain calm and in control in high pressure situations • Strong Presentation Skills
• Bilingual English/Spanish
PROFESSIOANL EXPERIENCE
Operations Sergeant, Military Police Squad Leader, Military Police Team Leader
U.S. ARMY, Fort Carson, CO 11/2002 – Present
• Achieved rank of Staff Sergeant / E-6 in four years with the Military Police Corps by displaying
exemplary skills and behaviors while upholding all U.S. Army regulations.
• Seven years experience as Military Police Officer, having performed a variety duties in the field of
security.
• Effectively communicated and coordinated daily operations, as well as emergency circumstances
with appropriate personnel.
• Delegated tasks to subordinates while sustaining personal responsibilities to ensure timely
completion of assignments.
• Provided secondary support in emergency situations to team members in response to their
contingencies.
• Worked in detention facility overseeing over one hundred detainees and twelve subordinates to support
operations.
• Created, monitored, and updated automated reports for staff tracking, training qualifications, sensitive personal
information, and equipment inventory.
• Enforced all procedures to control proper entry to facility and safety.
• Developed weekly reports using Microsoft Word and prepared Power Point presentations to brief senior
management on status of operations and personnel.
• Answered telephones, took messages, and made call referrals or conducted necessary research to respond to
inquiries in an accurate and expeditious manner.
• Provided professional customer support to civilian and military personnel.
• Operated PC-based equipment and software applications in support of administrative functions; skilled in the
use of modern office equipment to include desk and laptop computers, printers, copy machines, scanner, and
fax.
• Gained proficiency in the use of Microsoft software and applications as well as Unix based systems.
• Operated LAN-based automated data processing equipment in accomplishing the following: receiving and
sending E-mail, reporting personnel status, and preparation of correspondence and reports.
• Composed correspondence using proper spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Consulted correspondence
manuals and technical or non-technical dictionaries as needed.
• Counseled subordinates in professional, educational and personal matters.
• Assisted in development of subordinates to achieve managerial capacity.
• Successfully escorted numerous high profile personnel in a high pressure combat environment.
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Lead Cashier
CVS PHARMACY, Freeport, NY 08/2001 – 10/2002
• Provided outstanding customer service, while accurately performing customer transactions, and maintaining
store procedures.
• Supervised 3 employees per shift, ensure satisfactory customer service and adherence to all procedures.
• Assisted subordinates and supervisors in identifying, diagnosing and resolving problems, as well as
determining corrective actions.
• Successfully handled customer complaints.
• Demonstrated skillful communication and negotiation skills.
• Set up displays and stocked shelves, coolers, counter, bins, tables, freezers, containers, and trays with new
merchandise.
• Collected money from customers or signature from charge-account customers.
EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, TRAINING, SKILLS
Pikes Peak Community College
2009
Associates of General Studies – Diploma
Colorado Technical University 2009-Present
Bachelor of Science in Computer Systems Security
Current GPA 3.44 of 4.0, Expect Graduation in December 2012.
Fort Carson, CO
Combat Life Saver
Certified in administering intravenous therapy, tourniquet application, and other first aid necessities.
Bilingual
Able to fluently speak, write, and read Spanish and English.
DoD Secret Security Clearance