Tom Bryant
Taylorsville
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Produce Clerk
Health Hut Of Hickory
Hickory, NC
06.2025 - Current
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
Keyholder
Gamestop
Statesville, NC
11.2024 - 07.2025
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers, and product merchandising.
Lifeguard
Kool Park
Hickory, NC
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
Lifeguard
YMCA
Wilkesboro, NC
02.2023 - 06.2024
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Scanned main areas to monitor for any safety risks.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
FedEx Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
Newton, NC
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
Delivery Driver
Live Edge Living/Vintage Blue
Hickory, NC
09.2021 - 09.2022
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
Kickboxing Trainer
9Round Fitness Center
Hickory, NC
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Imparted key etiquette points, discipline, and respect.
- Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
- Instructed on proper breathing techniques, stances, and forms.
- Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size, and age.
Diesel Mechanic Assistant
Steve Barnes Garage
Taylorsville, NC
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Worked on EMS vehicles and all types of vehicles under the direct supervision of experienced auto mechanics.
- Primary duty was working with the crew who serviced transmission overhauls.
- Conducted routine service and preventative maintenance of all types of automotive systems.
- Assisted with vehicle body repair jobs.
- Performed record-keeping for the mechanical jobs performed.
- Auxiliary duty as part of the wrecker crew team that was on call for law enforcement.
- Shadowed senior mechanics to develop advanced repair skills.
- Worked according to safety procedures for chemicals, tool use and protective equipment use.
- Repaired lighting, brake and hydraulic systems adjacent to diesel engines.
- Documented parts used and time for repairs to support accurate billing.
Sales Consultant
Best Buy
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
- Maintained sense of urgency in answering customer questions and requests through email or voice messaging.
- Followed up with existing customers to provide additional support and address concerns.
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
- Provided sales and customer service assistance to walk-in traffic
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
Hickory Cove Bible Camp
Wittenberg/Taylorsville, NC
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
Education
A.A.S. - Graphic Design
Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC05.2021
High School Diploma - undefined
Alexander Central High School
Taylorsville, NC05.2018
Skills
- Experienced with MAC OS
- Software: Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
- Illustration and logo design
- Transportation Skills: Strong networking and problem-solving skills, loading efficiency, stout stamina to lift heavy objects, safe driving record, multi-tasking abilities, forklift operations, Class A CDL driver’s license
- Automotive Skills: Mechanical apprentice for all types of vehicles, strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and time management Worked under the direct supervision of a master mechanic
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience with graphic design and digital photography
- Quick learner, dependable, loyal, and trustworthy
- Heavy machinery use
- Quality control
- Stock replenishment
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
Timeline
Produce Clerk
Health Hut Of Hickory
06.2025 - Current
Keyholder
Gamestop
11.2024 - 07.2025
Lifeguard
Kool Park
07.2024 - 06.2025
Lifeguard
YMCA
02.2023 - 06.2024
FedEx Delivery Driver
FedEx Ground
10.2022 - 01.2023
Delivery Driver
Live Edge Living/Vintage Blue
09.2021 - 09.2022
Kickboxing Trainer
9Round Fitness Center
08.2021 - 01.2022
Diesel Mechanic Assistant
Steve Barnes Garage
04.2019 - 08.2021
Sales Consultant
Best Buy
08.2018 - 05.2019
Lifeguard / Swim Instructor
Hickory Cove Bible Camp
06.2017 - 08.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Alexander Central High School
A.A.S. - Graphic Design
Wilkes Community College