Samuel Morris
San Jose,CA
Summary
Hard working and motivated young professional with 8 years of martial arts training and 7+ years in a client facing role. Currently seeking entry-level Criminal Justice positions offering opportunities to build upon educational background in Criminal Justice for professional and personal development.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - Current
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for more than 100 cases.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of dozens of inmates and guards.
- Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks Corp
11.2018 - Current
- Implemented effective crowd control by triaging order requests and sudden interruptions with quick and efficient service.
- Cultivated positive customer relations by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.
- De-escalated hostile costumer interactions toward fellow staff members and submitted follow-up documentation detailing incident summary.
- Customized training strategies based on individual barista knowledge, experience and strengths.
- Coached other co-workers to better fulfill their role increasing productiveness.
Deputy Sheriff Cadet
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
09.2023 - 03.2024
Secretary
Saint Joseph Of Cupertino Church
03.2013 - 03.2020
- Handled all calls and face-to-face contact with clients in professional and enthusiastic manner while providing friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Coordinated important office communications.
- Monitored security system and controlled access to site.
- Performed basic IT work for fellow coworkers and superiors.
Host
Holders Country Inn
06.2017 - 03.2018
- Monitored food distribution, verified guidelines for special diets and delivered meals to recipients quickly.
- Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
- Trained incoming staff regarding restaurant's practices, culture and procedures.
Skills
- Second Degree Black Belt in Tae-Kwon-Do
- Adaptive
- Leadership
- Security camera monitoring
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Collaborative
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- CPR
Education
- De Anza College, San Jose, CA
- Lynbrook High School 2016
- Arizona State University, Criminology and Criminal Justice BS (degree in progress).
Accomplishments
- Studied Martial Arts with West Coast Martial Arts and Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy for eight years. Earned first and second degree black belt.
- Spent the month of September 2019, in Madagascar volunteering with MRCI, Madagascar Research and Conservation Institute. Engaged in cultural activities, building, and traveling through harsh environments to help educate locals while conducting research on endemic life.
- Assistant Youth Minister for Saint Joseph of Cupertino Church. Oversaw special bimonthly events and generated new funds for Youth Ministry's needs through fundraisers. Implemented engaging activities for at-risk youth, cultivated an atmosphere of compassion, respect, and understanding for each other.
Timeline
Deputy Sheriff
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
03.2024 - Current
Deputy Sheriff Cadet
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office
09.2023 - 03.2024
Barista Trainer
Starbucks Corp
11.2018 - Current
Host
Holders Country Inn
06.2017 - 03.2018
Secretary
Saint Joseph Of Cupertino Church
03.2013 - 03.2020
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