LA’DAMION VAN
HOUSTON TX · 601-***-****
· ***********@*******.*** ·
SUMMARY
Excellent verbal and written communication skills - able to present information, status, and issues. Aptitude of learning and rapidly mastering new applications and technology.
TECHNICAL SKILLS: Security +, CompTIA, MS Outlook, MS Project, MS Suite, SharePoint, Teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel / PowerPoint / Word / Access. Adobe Photoshop. Experienced in development presentation and graphic layouts.
EXPERIENCE
OCTOBER 2022 – CURRENT
SOLUTION GROUP INTERNATIONAL, SECURITY SERVICES
Providing convoy security escort services (armed)
Providing tracking and video surveillance equipment
Providing logistical support associated with convoy movement to include a command communication and logistical movement center. • Providing logistical support to move goods and services through customs, port authorities, and border crossings within the United States and Europe.
Providing key personnel with demonstrated experience in logistics, convoy security, and diplomacy.
Providing necessary transport equipment, communications
equipment, personnel and vehicles to carry out these takes. • Ability to recruit and hire local subcontractors/employees in the performance of these duties.
APRIL 2022 – OCTOBER 2022
MILGARD WINDOWS AND DOORS LLC, PRODUCTION WORKER/MACHINE OPERATOR
Provide quality customer service and customer care for the Milgard customer base.
Process and review service requests in a timely fashion.
Communicate professionally with external and internal customers regarding product and business issues.
Support the customer service process by working extensively with Outside Sales Representatives, Production personnel
and Scheduling team members.
Responsible for all scheduling of delivery and the corresponding paperwork and be the liaison between Milgard’s delivery drivers, the warehouse operation, and the external customer.
Be the point person to notify and communicate with customers of any delivery challenges of their windows and/or doors
OCTOBER 2020 – OCTOBER 2021
UNIFIRST, ROUTE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Provide exceptional service and customer satisfaction on your assigned route.
Service your route, delivering to multiple customers per day - ranging from small businesses to major corporate locations.
Combine customer service and sales skills to naturally grow your route and your earning potential.
Build & foster effective and consistent working relationships with existing customers.
Create opportunities to upsell and grow existing customer base, resulting in increased commissions.
Introduce new products to costumers
OCTOBER 2012 – OCTOBER 2020
ARMY
88N - TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT COORDINATOR
Planned and implemented training activities such as classes, workshops, and exercises.
Planned and supervised preventative and corrective maintenance of vehicles and
equipment.
Received consistently high evaluations
Excelled in basic, specialized, and professional development training
Provided training and mentoring to new personnel
Set standards for 90 workers. Evaluated job performance and completed evaluation
reports.
Followed and enforced stringent safety regulations
NOVEMBER 2014-NOVEMBER 2018
MINACT LOGISTICS, FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Push other equipment when extra traction or assistance is required.
Kept records of material or equipment usage or problems encountered.
Coordinated machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in
response to hand or audio signals from crew members.
Learned and followed safety regulations.
Took actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utility lines, other
equipment, other workers, or falling objects.
Conducted loading and unloading of company manufactured parts.
Tugged parts to and from manufacturing line to ensure production in adequate timing.
NOVEMBER 2014-NOVEMBER 2018
ARMY
25B – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES SPECIALIST
Developed a strong work ethic and commitment to organization
Learned and utilized the fundamentals of teamwork, leadership, safety, and quality
control
Received instructions from management and delegated work responsibilities to
employees.
Assisted in planning training and operational activities to ensure a productive work
environment.
Handpicked to perform duties above assigned rank
Helped workers understand responsibilities, identified problem areas, and outlined
corrective actions.
Perform web and app build QA (including multi-browser and multi-device compatibility testing)
Validate test results and review application error logs to troubleshoot problems
Implement new HTML5 frontend templates and client-side functionality using JavaScript and CSS
Maintain record of test coverage and communicate proactively with teams regarding status
EDUCATION
COMPUTER ENGINEERING, HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Focused on programming and computing new types of technology.
Developed foundational skills that can be applied towards any career in coding and learned how computer operating systems work.
AWARDS & HONORS
Distinguished Service Medal
Awarded for distinguishing oneself by exceptionally meritorious service to the United States Government in a duty of great responsibility.
Army Service Ribbon
Military honor is awarded to members of the Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard for successful completion of initial-entry training, which for officers is successful completion of their basic/orientation or higher-level course. Enlisted soldiers will be awarded the ribbon upon successful completion of their initial MOS (career) advanced training course.