Lauren Smith
29 Palms
Summary
Highly skilled Motor Transport Operator with experience in managing military vehicles and ensuring efficient fuel consumption rates. Proficient in equipment troubleshooting and performing preventive maintenance checks. Exceptional organizational skills and ability to collaborate cross functionally to achieve goals. Strong focus on safety and ability to recover vehicles efficiently.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Tessie’s Tots
10.2024 - 12.2025
- Supervised children's daily activities, ensuring safety and well-being.
- Developed engaging educational games, fostering creativity and learning.
- Implemented structured routines to promote discipline and responsibility.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.
- Resolved conflicts among children, promoting teamwork and cooperation.
- Mentored new babysitters, sharing best practices for child care.
- Enhanced emergency preparedness by conducting safety drills regularly.
Motor Transport Operator
USMC
10.2021 - 11.2024
- Provided assistance to passengers during transportation operations.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch personnel regarding routes, destinations, and traffic conditions.
- Monitored fuel consumption rates to ensure efficient use of resources.
- Performed preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned vehicles.
- Reported any damage or malfunctioning equipment to supervisor immediately.
- Managed time efficiently by taking the most direct route possible.
- Exercised safe practices when handling hazardous materials.
- Loaded, unloaded, and secured cargo according to established procedures.
- Operated a variety of military vehicles, including heavy and light trucks, tankers, and cargo carriers.
- Operated multi-ton military vehicles in compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Coordinated transportation logistics for personnel and equipment across diverse terrains.
- Conducted routine vehicle maintenance to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Trained junior operators on vehicle handling and safety protocols, enhancing team competency.
Hospitality Worker
Brookside Nursing Home
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Perform tasks that foster relationships with customers.
- Perform a variety of tasks, and no day is the same.
- Work in large teams, and effective teamwork is essential for providing quality service.
- Interact with customers, help them fulfill their needs, and anticipate their demands.
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being during daily activities.
- Assisted in meal preparation and served nutritious meals, catering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
Usher/Clerk
Showplace Cinemas
02.2017 - 08.2019
- Guided patrons to exits or provided instructions or assistance in cases of emergency.
- Managed inventory and sale of artist merchandise.
- Sold and collected admission tickets, passed, and facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills while interacting with guests.
- Facilitated safe environment by maintaining clear aisles and reporting suspicious behavior to security.
- Trained new hires on safety protocols, customer service standards, and job duties.
- Assisted with ticket sales and concession stand operations.
- Greeted and assisted patrons to enhance movie-going experience.
- Monitored theater cleanliness and maintenance for optimal viewing conditions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jasper High School
Jasper, IN05.2020
Skills
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Organizational Skills
- Vehicle Recovery
- Behavior management
- Oral communication
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Tessie’s Tots
10.2024 - 12.2025
Motor Transport Operator
USMC
10.2021 - 11.2024
Hospitality Worker
Brookside Nursing Home
11.2019 - 08.2021
Usher/Clerk
Showplace Cinemas
02.2017 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Jasper High School