EDWARD LAWSON
Email: **************@*****.***- Cell: 725-***-****
Las Vegas, NV 89081
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My objective is to complete schooling at UNLV and to ultimately inspire the world using my unique and distinct talents and abilities, which have both proven to analyze, assess, solve, and create amongst many other attributes. Therefore I plan on pursuing my goals by elaborating all of my experiences, training, and current opportunities.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Greeter/Customer Service
Pridestaff/MGM Resorts International-Las Vegas, NV January 2022 to Present
Airport greeter and baggage handler for MGM Resorts Car service. I also was a gardener working in the conservatory at the Bellagio for over a year as well as working in engineering as a laborer. I also have greeted, ushered, stocked, labored, and work sales for all different sorts of conventions! Data Retention/ Warehouse Associate
Clark County Election Department-Las Vegas, NV
October 2022 to November 2022
Securing voter data from Election printing machines and restocking printers for daily set up. Also transporting voter data and voting machines to specified polling stations by means of extended trailers or vans.
Warehouse Mail Sorter/ Machine Operator
Pitney Bowes-Las Vegas, NV
March 2022 to August 2022
Operating Mail Pre-sorting machine to add mailing directions and information to mail being sent through the machine to it specified postal section sorting & organizing large quantities of mail. Dirrecting the mail to its proper section where it is then secured and prepared to be sent to its specific post office! Warehouse experience: Loading and unloading boxes and different products ranging anywhere from 30-50lbs. Using safety and machine equipment with all proper safety protocols while following all regulations and guidelines.
Student
University of Nevada, Las Vegas-Las Vegas, NV
August 2015 to December 2018
At this time I was solely focused on my studies, therefore taking off time from working to fully stay committed and attentive to my classes as well as school work. However, I did during this time take advantage of volunteer opportunities at UNLV to assist and provide support for my peers. Digital Marketing Specialist
Wintice Group Inc-Hollywood, CA
July 2006 to August 2015
Building relations with potential clients. Very interpersonal & successful in making lasting relationships with consumers,
vendors, & other outlets.
Consistent attention in communication, scheduling, marketing, & strategizing online advertisers. Election Poll Worker Supervisor
Clark County Election Department-Las Vegas, NV
September 2003 to June 2009
Setting up my designated poll voting site. Setting up all equipment, signs, etc. Supervising our team of poll workers in all areas in regard to our daily routine. Resolving and managing any and all concerns or issues as the poll supervisor.
Produce Clerk/Customer Service/Butcher Block/Grocery Clerk/Stocker Safeway Albertsons/ Smith’s Food &Drug-Las Vegas, NV May 2002 to September 2007
• Educating myself, fellow employees, and customers on all food & non-food products throughout entire store.
• Extensive credentials and food safety and properly handling all sorts of foods.
• Very friendly & outgoing especially when building relationships with customers. / Employee of the month, 100% Service First Award Winner (3)
• Using pallet Jack’s, breaking down boxes, recycling boxes, and emptying trash. Keeping every item or product accounted for, all while working at an extremely efficient & yet quick pace. Keeping specified areas clean and organized throughout each work day! Host/Busser/To Go Server
Cannery Casino-North Las Vegas, NV
January 2006 to October 2006
Greeting and seating guests to their tables, bussing/cleaning off dirty tables. Checking out guest using micros. Placing To Go Orders as well as room service food orders and delivery. Sales Representative
Best Buy-Las Vegas, NV
January 2005 to February 2006
Signing up and selling print. Subscription’s/ Highest Grossing Employee in Print sales! Front Desk Dental Receptionist/ Computer & Clerical Clerk USAF- Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital (Dental Clinic)-Nellis AFB, NV June 2002 to August 2004
Quickly, detailed, & effectively accessing different technical software programs to maintain databases and safely store
important information. I also scheduled dental appointments and checked patients in and out of their services at the front desk,
(Seasonal Employment/Summer)
Telecommunications Specialist/ Data Surveyor
IHR Research Group-Las Vegas, NV
January 2002 to June 2003
Conducting research studies on various clientele through computer and mobile calling system for major Fortune 500 companies. Typing information onto computer database while speaking with callers over the phone always prepared to multitask and continuously completing calls and starting new ones on repeat! Education
Bachelor's degree (In Progress-2 academic yrs completed) in Greenspun School of Journalism
UNLV - Las Vegas, NV
August 2013 to December 2018
Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in 1st) Videography then (2nd) Culinary Arts CSN (Community College of Southern NV) - Las Vegas, NV 2003 to 2007
Skills
• Office Administration/Clerical Experience
• Food Safety/Food Handling
• Digital Marketing/Telecommunications
• Public Relations/Brand Management
• Adobe Photoshop/Windows Office
• Qualitative research surveyor/interviewer/Analytics
• Produce Experience/Meat & Produce Expert
• Micros POS
• Hotel experience
• Restaurant experience
• Gardening
• Hospitality
• Customer support
• Data entry
• Warehouse experience (7 years)
• Retail math (7 years)
Military Service
Branch: USAF 99th Dental Squadron
Service Country: United States
Rank: Certificate of Appreciation
June 2002 to August 2004
Awards
Service First Awards
June 2006
Customer Service Awards
2007
Certifications and Licenses
ServSafe
October 2007 to Present
Safe Talk Certified
Present
Certified training in suicide, alertness and prevention. Letter of Recommendation from Las Vegas High School Registrar Registrar Office Aide (3yrs)
Driver's License
August 2022 to July 2030
Food Handler Certification
Groups
FEA (Future Educator's of America) - Treasurer
2000 to 2003
Tutoring elementary students in various subjects and fields. Handling the clubs finances and accounting.