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Jacob Thornton

Cardiff By The Sea

Summary

Developed strong situational awareness and conflict resolution skills in high-pressure event environments. Excels in maintaining secure and orderly atmosphere while effectively communicating with diverse groups. Looking to transition into new field, utilizing these transferable skills to contribute to dynamic and safety-focused workplace.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Security Guard

Elite Security Services
05.2023 - 07.2024
  • 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.
  • Permitted entry with escort for approved persons into secure locations.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.

Service Assistant

P. F. Chang's
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to an efficient and professional atmosphere within the department.
  • Resolved client inquiries and issues, maintaining a high level of professionalism and courtesy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Assisted team members in improving workflow efficiency by sharing best practices.

Courtesy Clerk

Vons
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Monitored safety and security concerns and reported to leadership for resolution.
  • Conducted one-on-one training with 2 new employees to teach various store procedures.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store premises, resulting in an inviting shopping environment for customers.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Boise State University
Boise, ID
12-2025

High School Diploma -

Santa Fe Christian High School
05.2021

Skills

  • Customer Account Management
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Effective Communication
  • Bagging Procedures
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Building Customer Trust and Loyalty
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Customer Retention Strategies
  • Responding to Difficult Customers

Timeline

Event Security Guard

Elite Security Services
05.2023 - 07.2024

Service Assistant

P. F. Chang's
05.2022 - 08.2022

Courtesy Clerk

Vons
06.2020 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Santa Fe Christian High School

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Boise State University
Jacob Thornton