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Location:
Jersey City, NJ
Posted:
July 09, 2017

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Michael Linard Coates

Jersey City, New Jersey ***05

Phone: 201-***-****

********@*****.***

Dear Hiring Supervisor:

Please accept the enclosed resume in application to the available position recently posted in your organization. I’ve had the opportunity to work in similar positions, giving me a keen awareness of the commitment level required to succeed in this role. I am also detail-oriented and value a high work ethic; qualities I’ve noticed as a trademark of your organization’s goals. Upon closer review of the job description I find that I have many of the qualifications that are required. Combined with the discipline acquired from military service I hold several certifications in Corrections, Criminal Justice, and Security Operations. In addition, I have hands-on experience as an employee in a leadership position which would help in coordinating work flow easily for maximum efficiency. As outlined in my resume you will notice further examples of my professional experience where I’ve utilized my interpersonal skills, multi-tasking, and the ability to work independently or in highly effective teams. Incorporated within each job I have also used my education and training, enabling me to work in various environments with diverse populations. These examples show my drive and diligence to achieving high standards of excellence toward outlined objectives. I believe that my skill sets make me an excellent candidate and your further consideration for this position is greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you about becoming a worthy addition to your team.

Sincerely,

Michael Coates

Enclosure: Resume

Michael Linard Coates

3 Liggons Lane, Jersey City, New Jersey 07305 Phone: 201-***-****

********@*****.***

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Hudson County Schools of Technology

PPG Pittsburg Paints Trade School

Certification: Commercial Painting – 2015

NJ Department of Corrections

Corrections Officer Training Academy

Certification: Senior Corrections Officer – 1989

Montclair State University

Certificate: Internal Affairs Investigations – 2002

State of New Jersey

NJ Law & Public Safety, Div. of Criminal Justice

Certificate: Interview & Interrogations – 2001

Certificate: Criminal Procedures – 2001

United States Army

Rank: Specialist IV

Honorable Discharge – 1987

AIT Certification: Food Service Specialist – 1984

COMMENDATIONS

State of New Jersey, Hudson County Department of Corrections – May 1997

Good Conduct Citation

Police Benevolent Association of Hudson County NJ, Local 109 – May 1997 & May 1996

Service Excellence

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

The Home Depot 09/2016-Current

Millwork Specialist

Supports Customers FIRST by providing Fast, thorough, and friendly service to customers.

Sells the whole project by suggesting related items and services to purchase that supplement a customer’s merchandise or project needs.

Knows store sales goals and sets personal goals to support store results.

Maintains showroom integrity and assist with minor rests, and cross merchandising as necessary.

Continental Airlines

Ramp Supervisor 03/2008 – 04/2014

Functioned as an airport supervisor for Chelsea Food Services, the premier food service specialists for Continental Airlines

Safely guided staff to and from aircraft, ensuring drivers & caterers maintained FDA compliance while servicing aircrafts

Assisted caterers when needed to ensure scheduling targets where kept, avoiding flight delays

Commercial Driver 06/2007 – 03/2008

Delivered staff and supplies to aircraft, maintaining strict deadlines and ensuring adherence to all safety procedures

Promoted to Ramp Supervisor within 9 months of being hired

Jersey City Public Schools

Supervisor/Security Officer 09/2003 – 06/2007

Functioned as part of a primary security team for the Jersey City Department of Education

Secured and patrolled school buildings, parking lots, and surrounding areas to ensure maximum safety for students and staff

Created incident reports and other documentation to keep accurate logs of activities

Managed a security team coordinating workflow as First Responders to fire, theft, vandalism, terrorism, and behavioral issues

S.O.S Security, Inc.

Site Manager 09/2002 – 05/2006

Led a team of 13+ Officers in a private security firm, coordinating workflow to ensure efficiency in operations

Secured facility, conducting digital & manual surveillance of area containing a 5-building 7-parking lot site with 300+ residents

Responded to resident complaints, provided troubleshooting of issues, and enforced disciplinary action of staff

Organized staff schedules, handled payroll, and conducted employment interviews and training of new hires

United States Marshall Service

Deputy Officer 01/1997 – 08/2002

Through the NJ Dept. of Corrections, functioned as a Deputy for the US Marshalls in the security of federal prisoners

Provided armed security & transport of prisoners to and from facilities & courts under the direction of the Dept. of Corrections

State of New Jersey – Department of Corrections

Senior Corrections Officer 08/1987 – 08/2002

Responsible for safety operations at a state prison facility containing 2800 inmates, providing armed security

Maintained required credentials with semi-annual training in: Firearms, CPR, State Penal Codes, Transport, & Sensitivity

Provided secure transport of inmates to court and other institutions and monitored prisoner intake & release from facility

Functioned as a certified investigator for the Internal Affairs Div. conducting urinalyses/drug tests & allegations toward officers

Supervised and trained staff in daily operations, organized schedules, and maintained accurate logs of all transactions



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