Thomas Coker
Pasadena
Summary
Experienced with emergency response and rescue operations. Utilizes critical thinking and quick decision-making to ensure safety and efficiency. Track record of effective teamwork and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Seafood Clerk
Geresbecks
Pasadena, MD
10.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Upheld the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the department, performing daily sanitation tasks such as washing cutting boards, utensils, display cases, and work surfaces.
- Washed floors, walls, coolers and storage shelves.
- Conducted routine quality assurance inspections to ensure adherence to food safety standards within the seafood department.
Overnight Supervisor
Giant Food
Pasadena, MD
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Oversaw and participated in night crew activities to maximize sales, earnings and customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced employee performance through regular coaching, training, and constructive feedback sessions.
- Implemented company loss prevention and security policies during after hours and encouraged employees to adhere to safety policies and procedures to reduce threats.
- Scheduled staff, planned budget and revised schedule to meet business needs and minimize cost.
Firefighter
Baltimore City Fire Department
Baltimore, MD
11.2004 - 10.2009
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Education
GED -
Parkdale Sr High
Riverdale MD08-1988
Skills
- Fire safety
- Stress tolerance and resilience
- Medical response
- Emergency response
Timeline
Seafood Clerk
Geresbecks
10.2024 - Current
Overnight Supervisor
Giant Food
11.2023 - 03.2024
Firefighter
Baltimore City Fire Department
11.2004 - 10.2009
GED -
Parkdale Sr High