Marlon Character Jr.
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Education
Bachelor of Arts, December 2020
University of Louisville, College of Arts and Sciences, Louisville, KY Major: Communication GPA: 3.21/4.00
Associate of Arts, January 2018
Northwest Mississippi Community College, Senatobia, MS Relevant Course/Project Work
COMM 303 (COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY): Completed a project predicting changes in communication technology in the future based on theories
COMM 316 (RESEARCH METHODS): Completed a brief research study on the effect of long distance on communication and relationships
Professional Experience
Security Guard, Flanagan’s Ale House, (private company): Louisville, Kentucky, July 2022-Current
● Check IDs at the front door
● Give wristbands out for entry
● Monitor and secure the perimeters
● Help to keep customers safe and protected
Security Guard, UPS Airport, (Intercon): Louisville, Kentucky, June 2025-Current
● Search for Code Yellows (knife, gun, THC pen)
● Operate X-ray machine for employees
● Wand employees
● Control Evolve machine
● Help to keep the property safe and protected
● Check for badges while monitoring the parking lot Security Guard, Vigilance Security Group): Louisville, Kentucky, December 2024-March 2025
● Surveillance of different properties from hotels, shops, etc
● CCTV Monitoring
● Alarm response
● Investigating disturbances
● Inspect and patrol premises regularly
● Conduct security checks for specified areas
● Observation skills
● Physical fitness
AMFPT Certified Personal Trainer, Self Employed, Walk With Character LLC, Atlanta, Georgia, October 2021-May 2022, Louisville, Kentucky July 2023-May 2025
● Provided clients with a detailed individualized workout program based on their fitness and wellness goals
● Developed and presented fitness and wellness related workshops
● Conducted fitness assessments
● Educated clients and enforce safe and proper use of equipment
● Actively marketed and promoted current facilities and programs to generate future clients BEE SCENE AGENCY, Louisville, Kentucky, October 2023-November 2024
● Brand Ambassador for Bee Scene Agency
● Sales
● Communication skills
● Represent different liquor companies at social events to promote a specific cocktail, liquor or brand.
(Makers Mark, Jim Beam, -196, Knob Creek, On The Rocks, etc)
● Organization skills
● Data upkeep
● Able to set up a small section to look presentable to customers. MID Corporation, Louisville, Kentucky, March 2024-June 2024
● Load and unload trucks with heavy appliances
● Unwrapped all appliances
● Used a dolly to unload and take appliances into new apartment units
● Installed appliances in apartment units
● Assemble cabinets
● Experience with a drill and a knife
● Practice good safety of self and others around heavy appliances Sysco, Louisville, Kentucky, March 2023-April 2023
● Warehouse Order Selector
● Pallet Jack Certified
● Active physical role
● Organizing and palletizing products to build customer orders.
● Keep a safe work environment.
Hillcrest Tavern, Louisville, Kentucky, November 2022-February 2023
● Server
● Performed tasks such as greeting and seating customers, taking drink and food orders, preparing and delivering to customers correctly.
● Handled payments both cash and credit cards.
● Able to work under a high stress environment.
● Able to upsell and suggest items to customers.
● Multitask
Rumpke Waste & Recycling, Louisville, Kentucky, August 2022-September 2022
● Helper
● CDL Trainee
● Able to read maps to help route.
● Perform tasks in a timely manner.
● Practice good safety of self and others around big machinery. Freelance Audio Visual, Marriott Hotel, Atlanta, Georgia, October 2021-November 2021
● Provided hands on technical expertise for events-setup equipment, general session/breakout room environment,
● Ability to work diligently, calmly, and professional under tight, run of show deadlines Intercollegiate Athletic Experience
Division I Student-Athlete, Football, University of Louisville, KY, February 2018-December 2020
● Managed a full-time academic course load while meeting the demands of a highly competitive conference
● Committed to 20 hours a week of training and practicing increasing athletic performance
● Mentored freshman athletes to meet the challenge of the student-athlete experience
● Accepted feedback and adapt quickly with poise in a high paced and pressure-filled environment
● Actively contributed to team goals through athletic and academic performance
● Hosted prospective student-athletes during official visits to highlight team culture, athletic facilitates, and campus culture
● Engaged in community outreach projects to support and give back to Louisville community Skills/Acknowledgements
Skills: Effective coaching, Marketing, Motivational Leadership, Diligence, Persistence, Microsoft Office skills, Recruiting, Verbal Communication, Determined, Disciplined, Team-oriented, Acknowledgements: Golden Helmet Award 2015, 2015 Metro All-Star Football Team, 2016 All-American Invitee, Undrafted Free Agent to the Kansas City Chiefs in 2021, 2022 signed to the CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers