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Daniel Vaughns

Gardena

Summary

I am experienced with operational management, team leadership, and customer service excellence. I utilizes strategic planning and problem-solving to enhance store efficiency and is able to track records of achieving sales targets and maintaining high standards in store presentation. I am hardworking and a passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to be able to help the team achieve company goals. During my free time, I am a content creator with extensive live streaming on Twitch and love to engage with people and grow online communities. I also like to take time to work on Photography and Graphic designing apart from streaming.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

AEGWorldwide
08.2025 - Current
  • Implemented access control measures, verifying identification for visitors and contractors.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with emergency services as needed.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and address potential security risks.
  • Collaborated with management to develop and enhance security policies and procedures.
  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Responded to emergencies promptly, ensuring the safety of all individuals on site.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Worked independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Ensured proper functioning of security equipment, performing routine checks and maintenance tasks.
  • Detected potential risks early by remaining vigilant during shifts and reporting suspicious activity immediately.
  • Deescalated potentially volatile situations through effective conflict resolution techniques, protecting property and individuals from harm.
  • Conducted safety audits, identifying and mitigating potential hazards to prevent accidents.

Event Security Guard

CSC Security
09.2024 - Current
  • Monitored event premises to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Conducted regular patrols, identifying and addressing potential security risks.
  • Developed incident reports detailing any security breaches or concerns encountered.
  • Provided crowd control during events, maintaining order and preventing disturbances.
  • Monitored crowd behavior to prevent altercations, intervening when necessary to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
  • Enhanced event safety by conducting thorough pre-event security assessments and identifying potential risks.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with event attendees, representing the company positively at all times.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless coordination in case of emergencies or criminal activities.

Store Manager

Gamestop
06.2018 - 09.2024
  • Drive sales and guest loyalty by asking open-ended questions and making recommendations in order to create a positive service culture for every guest.
  • Actively recruiting, hiring, developing, and retaining associates
  • Provides regular feedback to all associates concerning performance, and loss prevention compliances.
  • Respond rapidly, accurately, and consistently to all of the operational requirements essential for creating exceptional and profitable guest experiences in a consistently clean, neat, and well organized store. Including visual and operational elements.
  • Protects company assets through effective inventory control and loss prevention practices. Record discrepancies and out of stock issues to the District Manager and Regional Loss Prevention Manager.
  • Train store associates on all aspects of their jobs, including all company/store policies, procedures and guidelines.

Front End Cashier

Lazy Acre
02.2020 - 05.2021
  • Accurately records daily transaction amounts from the cash register to balance the cash drawer.
  • Memorized produce codes and apply the proper code used to record the sale.
  • Follows and implements correct accounting procedures for all voids, returns, exchanges, & department transfers.
  • Packages and handles customers' groceries according to their preference - paper, plastic, or both.
  • Offers/assists Customers with carry out service.

Film Freelance

BE.Artform Production
08.2019 - 10.2020
  • Tasked with cutting-up and rearranging video clips including color correction, combining soundtracks, and adding special effects such as titles and credits to videos.
  • Adds sound effects or music, making sure that dialogue matches correctly with visuals, manipulating colors to create moods, and decides which areas should have color for dramatic emphasis.
  • Captures images of natural scenes, events, and people to use in advertising, art, web, and social media.

Warehouse Clerk

Amazon
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely processing and accurate inventory management.
  • Implemented safety protocols, enhancing workplace safety and reducing potential hazards in warehouse operations.
  • Oversaw workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement to optimize productivity within the warehouse team.
  • Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently, meeting warehouse performance goals consistently.
  • Optimized space utilization within the warehouse through strategic reorganization of products based on size, weight, and demand patterns.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Foshay Learning Center
Los Angeles, CA
06-2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Sortation
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Customer Service
  • Recruitment
  • Photography
  • Video Editing
  • Audio Producing
  • Microsoft Word
  • Emergency awareness
  • Surveillance

Timeline

Security Guard

AEGWorldwide
08.2025 - Current

Event Security Guard

CSC Security
09.2024 - Current

Front End Cashier

Lazy Acre
02.2020 - 05.2021

Film Freelance

BE.Artform Production
08.2019 - 10.2020

Store Manager

Gamestop
06.2018 - 09.2024

Warehouse Clerk

Amazon
02.2017 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Foshay Learning Center

Awards

  • 2021-2022 Supporting Assistant Store Leader
  • 2021 District Sales Champion
Daniel Vaughns