Anthony Cruz
Jacksonville
Summary
Diligent worker that works well under pressure, has strong communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Equipped for fast-paced work. Serves customers effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes, and increase customer satisfaction.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
BARBER
Cuts 4 Men
Jacksonville, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Mentored less experienced barbers in hair cutting, styling and grooming techniques.
- Evaluated client scalp conditions to ensure safety in providing hair cutting services and scalp treatments.
- Consulted clients in proper hair care, grooming and products.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and all cutting tools.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with clients using active listening and effective communication skills.
- Updated business accounts and calendars with new payments and appointments.
- Conducted inventory checks and ordered supplies as necessary to avoid shortages.
- Implemented up-to-date sanitation practices to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, enhancing loyalty and repeat business.
- Collaborated with fellow team members to deliver great service and complete barbershop tasks.
DISTRIBUTION SPECIALIST
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Managed day-to-day assignments of warehouse work to maintain smooth distribution activities.
- Compiled with universal safety precautions to protect personnel from bio hazardous materials.
- Packed, sealed, labeled and affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Applied basic mathematical abilities to calculate figures such as space required to store and ship different types of materials.
- Coordinated regular housekeeping to keep production spaces consistently inspection-ready.
- Compared shipments with paperwork to identify discrepancies and fix order problems.
- Worked comfortably in varying conditions wearing personal protective equipment and complying with safety protocol.
- Safely operate manual and power construction tools and instruct new hires on their correct usage.
- Cut materials to precise specifications using manual and power saws.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating with clients regularly and reliably finishing jobs on time and within budget.
- Trained new employees on warehouse protocols and safety procedures.
- Liaised with customer service team to communicate delivery updates or resolve issues related to shipments.
M1A1 ABRAMS TANK CREWMAN
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
11.2018 - 12.2020
- Implemented direct orders and protocols to guarantee team safety and mission integrity.
- Prepared clear, concise documentation for operational reference, resulting in greater coordination of labor and assignment duties.
- Coordinated preventive maintenance work to meet dedicated timetables and minimize material waste.
- Introduced crew members to time-saving methods for equipment testing and outfitting, resulting in faster preparation rates without sacrificing attention to detail.
- Monitored communication equipment and transmissions, relaying instructions to appropriate personnel to streamline flow of information.
- Secured ammunition and exercised safety precautions in handling to minimize hazards to crew.
- Oversaw less-experienced crew members during training and deployment, quickly solidifying competency in vehicle operations and equipment use.
- Supported maintenance and repair teams with pre-installation testing and final visual inspection of fabricated components per requirements.
- Ensured the safety of crew members through strict adherence to operational protocols.
- Communicated effectively with command units to report progress and receive instructions.
Education
No Degree - Barbering Concepts
Craven Community College
New Bern, NCHigh School Diploma -
Escondido High School
Escondido06.2018
Skills
- CUSTOMER RELATIONS
- VERBAL COMMUNICATION
- ANALYTICAL THINKING
- PREPARE DOCUMENTS
- CLIENT NEEDS ASSESSMENT
- EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE
- MENTORING AND TRAINING
- WORK AREA SANITATION
- INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
- ACTIVE LISTENING
- PROFESSIONAL DEMEANOR
- STERILIZE INSTRUMENTS
- ADAPTABILITY
- MULTITASKING ABILITIES
- TIME MANAGEMENT
Timeline
BARBER
Cuts 4 Men
10.2023 - Current
DISTRIBUTION SPECIALIST
United States Marine Corps
12.2020 - 11.2022
M1A1 ABRAMS TANK CREWMAN
United States Marine Corps
11.2018 - 12.2020
No Degree - Barbering Concepts
Craven Community College
High School Diploma -
Escondido High School