Darius Brooks
Corona
Summary
Motivated and team-oriented aspiring firefighter with recent CPR certification and in the process of completing University of California, Los Angeles EMT Program. Highly committed to protecting lives and property by effectively performing duties in high-pressure situations, maintaining equipment, and assisting with public safety initiatives. Seeking to contribute a strong work ethic and a passion for helping others in a professional fire department setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Material Handler
FedEx Corp
11.2023 - Current
- Provide timely and safe movement of packages, documents, and dangerous goods using effective scan/load methods
- Lifted up to 75 lbs an operated a belt loader to load and unload aircraft containers
- Collaborated with ramp agents, supervisors, and dispatchers to meet flight dealines
- Demostrated consistent speed, accuracy and endurance in handeling heavy freight
- Conducted pre-shift equipment inspections and ensured hazrdous materials compliance.
Server
Chili's Grill & Bar
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Upsold premium upgrades and dessert options, contributing to a 19% increase in average check value across served tables.les
- Ensured dietary restrictions of guests were followed, guiding them to items that met their nutritional needs
- Collaborated with 11 other servers to minimize wait times for customers, regardless of which table they were assigned
- Managed an average of 12 tables per shift, ensuring timely order taking, delivery, and overall attentive service
Independent Contractor
Lyft, Inc
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Monitored vehicle performance and reported maintenance issues promptly.
- Utilized GPS technology to navigate efficiently through various routes.
- Demonstrated knowledge of local traffic laws and company policies.
- Maintained a 4.8-star rating with over 300 rides.
- Demonstrated independent problem-solving skills while navigating diverse traffic scenarios.
- Worked flexible hours, accommodating diverse schedules and maximizing ride opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Morningside High School
Los Angeles, California06-2012
Skills
- Problem-solving
- CPR and first aid certified
- Endurance
- Safety & Risk Management
- Emergency Response
- Teamwork
- Critical thinking
- Interpersonal Communication
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician Preparation Course - David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED - American Red Cross
- Basic Life Support -American Heart Association
- Stop the Bleed Course - American College Of Surgeons Committee On Trama
Timeline
Material Handler
FedEx Corp
11.2023 - Current
Server
Chili's Grill & Bar
04.2022 - 11.2023
Independent Contractor
Lyft, Inc
05.2020 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Morningside High School