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CHRISTOPHER SOLLIE

Meridian

Summary

Highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in the United States Army as a 68W Combat Medic, followed by a successful career in the oil and gas industry. Proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments, advancing from Rigger to Crane Operator. Successfully launched and operated two businesses: Devens Oasis, a gas station, and Repair Wizards, a cell phone repair shop. Demonstrated exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills in managing daily operations, overseeing staff, and driving revenue growth. Currently pursuing higher education while seeking full-time employment opportunities that leverage transferable skills in logistics, operations, and customer service. Excited to bring a unique blend of military discipline, industry expertise, and entrepreneurial spirit to a part-time role that offers challenges, growth opportunities, and a sense of purpose.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/ Phone repair tech

Repair Wizards
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed phone repairs, achieving a 95% customer satisfaction rate through precise diagnostics and timely solutions
  • Meticulously managed inventory, reducing costs by optimizing stock levels and repair tools
  • Introduced new repair techniques that decreased average fix time by 25%, boosting throughput
  • Trained new technicians, fostering a collaborative team environment that improved overall skill levels
  • Maintained meticulous financial records, ensuring accuracy and transparency
  • Fostered a team-oriented environment, increasing staff retention and morale
  • Implemented robust financial tracking, boosting transparency and accuracy
  • Strategized business operations to optimize service and efficiency

Owner

Devens Oasis C-store
07.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.

Rigger/ Crane Operator

Sloan Energy Services
03.2020 - 07.2022
  • Operated cranes to lift and position heavy materials, ensuring safety and precision
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects ahead of schedule, enhancing efficiency
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment, reducing downtime and repair costs
  • Implemented safety protocols, resulting in zero accidents during tenure

68W (Combat Medic)

US ARMY
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Administered emergency medical care to soldiers, saving lives and enhancing unit readiness
  • Trained over 100 personnel in first aid and combat medical procedures, improving team efficiency
  • Managed medical supplies and equipment, ensuring availability and operational readiness
  • Conducted health assessments and preventive care, reducing injury rates within the unit
  • Collaborated with medical teams in high-pressure situations, ensuring coordinated and effective care

Education

Cybersecurity -

East Mississippi Community College
Mayhew, MS
05.2026

Skills

  • Data Encryption
  • Network Security
  • Security Compliance
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Threat Intelligence
  • Security Operations
  • Risk Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Team Building
  • Leadership
  • Diagnostic Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Business management
  • Staff management
  • Marketing
  • Financial management
  • Business administration

Personal Information

Driving License: 802800288

Timeline

Owner/ Phone repair tech

Repair Wizards
07.2023 - Current

Owner

Devens Oasis C-store
07.2022 - 05.2024

Rigger/ Crane Operator

Sloan Energy Services
03.2020 - 07.2022

68W (Combat Medic)

US ARMY
03.2018 - 03.2020

Cybersecurity -

East Mississippi Community College
CHRISTOPHER SOLLIE