Dmitriy Burns
San Clemente
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in emergency response and hazardous material handling from the United States Marine Corps. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while maintaining safety protocols. Skilled in firearm safety and adept at tactical communications, ensuring operational success in high-pressure environments.
Task-oriented individual challenged with supervising team members in regulations compliance. Composed Combat Engineer with background implementing safety information as it pertains to critical strategic planning. Astute engineer with track record of rapidly executing missions in support of combat operations.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Engineer (MOS 1371)
United States Marine Corps
06.2021 - 06.2026
- Assisted in the construction of defensive structures (e.g., bunkers, barricades, and fortifications) in notional combat zones.
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment throughout week long field operations as a team leader.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations for up to 2 months at a time.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance for roads, bridges and tunnels and reported findings to commander.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Led small teams of engineers during operations, ensuring safety protocols and operational effectiveness.
- Safely handled and deployed demolition charges, explosives, and other related materials and conducted controlled demolitions of obstacles, fortifications, and enemy structures using explosives.
- Responded to and assisted in medical emergencies.
Front Desk Associate
EOS Fitness
03.2024 - 10.2025
- Greeted members and guests as they entered the facility, providing a welcoming and friendly environment.
- Handled phone calls, emails, and in-person inquiries, providing information and directing them to the appropriate department if necessary.
- Verified membership statuses and assisted with account updates, including billing inquiries, cancellations, and freezes.
- Promoted and sold memberships, personal training packages, and fitness classes to potential members.
- Managed payments for memberships, merchandise, and services using the gym’s POS system.
- Addressed member complaints or concerns in a professional and timely manner, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
Bar Back and Bouncer
Mulligans Bar & Grill
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Furnished patrons with ticket stubs, wrist bands and hand stamps to denote rightful admission.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
- Helped re-stock bar area when beverages were low and running out.
- Used calm and passive techniques to de-escalate potentially volatile situations and patrons and if need be, used physical force.
- Made sure to build rapport with patrons in order to remember names and faces.
Ski Lift Operator
Beaver Creek Resort
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Monitored lift mechanics and performed basic troubleshooting to address minor issues or malfunctions.
- Conducted pre-operation safety checks of lift equipment, including inspecting chairs, safety bars, and mechanisms to ensure everything was in working order.
- Responded quickly and effectively to any accidents or emergency situations on the lifts, following resort protocols for first aid and evacuation procedures.
- Regularly inspected and cleaned lift stations, chairs, and surrounding areas to ensure they were free of snow, ice, and debris.
- Reported any mechanical issues or equipment failures immediately to maintenance teams to prevent delays or disruptions in operations
- Worked as part of a team of ski lift operators, communicating via radios to ensure smooth lift operations and deal with any issues that arose.
- Monitored lift weather conditions, ensuring safety during poor weather (heavy snow, high winds, etc.) and making operational decisions accordingly.
- Logged operational data, including any downtime, delays, or incidents, for future reference and reporting.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing guests’ concerns, answering questions about resort services, and ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2019 - 08.2019
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Restaurant Waiter
Avondale Pizza Cafe
08.2018 - 10.2018
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
Head Lifeguard
Dynamo Competitive Swim Club, CG Brown Pool
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Detailed safety rules and procedures regarding activities to customers and guests.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Observed recreational users to detect safety concerns and prevent ongoing violations.
- Monitored assigned areas for unsafe activity and took corrective actions.
- I also was a head lifeguard for this same company the following year at the same time.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GAHigh School Diploma -
Riverside Military Academy
Gainesville, GA05-2017
No Degree - Engineering
Combat Engineer School House
Courthouse Bay, North Carolina06-2022
Skills
- Tactical communications
- Hazardous material handling
- Emergency response skills
- Skilled in firearm safety and use
- Physical fitness
Accomplishments
- Was a Team leader for Marines for a year and led them through major field training exercises.
- Deployed to Japan in 2022.
Certification
I was Combat Life Support certified during my time in the Marine Corps.
Timeline
Bar Back and Bouncer
Mulligans Bar & Grill
12.2024 - 06.2025
Front Desk Associate
EOS Fitness
03.2024 - 10.2025
Combat Engineer (MOS 1371)
United States Marine Corps
06.2021 - 06.2026
Ski Lift Operator
Beaver Creek Resort
10.2020 - 04.2021
Sales Associate
Dicks Sporting Goods
03.2019 - 08.2019
Restaurant Waiter
Avondale Pizza Cafe
08.2018 - 10.2018
Head Lifeguard
Dynamo Competitive Swim Club, CG Brown Pool
05.2016 - 08.2016
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Valdosta State University
High School Diploma -
Riverside Military Academy
No Degree - Engineering
Combat Engineer School House